Something 'bout the Kiss
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| Single by Namie Amuro | ||||
| from the album Genius 2000 | ||||
| Released | September 1, 1999 | |||
| Format | CD Single | |||
| Genre | J-Pop/R&B | |||
| Label | Avex Trax | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
Dallas Austin Lysette Titi Chan Hai |
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| Producer(s) | Dallas Austin | |||
| Namie Amuro singles chronology | ||||
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8cm Single
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"Something 'bout the Kiss" is Namie Amuro's 14th single under the Avex Trax label, released on September 1, 1999.
"Something 'bout the Kiss" is Amuro's first song to be produced by American producer Dallas Austin and show a more American influence in her music. The second track, "You are the One", is a duet featuring Imajin, an American R&B group. Two months later, the single was released as a limited vinyl.
12 cm Single
8 cm Single
Something 'bout the Kiss was the theme song of a commercial for Kose featuring Namie herself.
The 12 cm version debut at #3 with 130,510 copies sold in its first week and it sold 253,500 copies. The 8 cm version opened at #7 with 49,160 units sold it sold 115,880 copies. Both versions charted for 8 weeks. If both versions's sales are combined, Something 'bout the Kiss sold a total of 369,380 units. Both editions were certified gold by the RIAJ.(physical, 8cm): Gold
The 12 cm version of the single was the 87th best-selling single of 1999. The 8 cm version did not appear on the yearly chart.
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