First a cover of “Livin’ La Vida Loca”, now a cover of its Japanese cover! On August 14, Koda Kumi will a new digital single, “GOLDFINGER 2019.” It’s a cover of Hiromi Go‘s 1999 hit “GOLDFINGER ’99”, which as a cover of Ricky Martin‘s “Livin’ La Vida Loca”, which Kuu covered recently. She’s also released a music video for “GOLDFINGER 2019”, which is basically the same as the one for her version of “Livin’ La Vida Loca.” Check it out below!

This week, STU48 topped the Hot 100 single chart with their new single “Daisuki na Hito”, with 25,685 points.

KAT-TUN topped the Hot Albums chart with their new album “IGNITE.”

Official HIGE DANdism topped the Streaming Songs chart for the 11th consecutive week with their single “Pretender.”

RADWIMPS topped the Download Songs chart for the third consecutive week with their digital single “Ai ni Dekiru Koto wa Mada Aru Kai.”

RADWIMPS also topped the Download Albums chart for the third consecutive week with “Tenki no Ko.”

This week’s guests were BEYOOOOONDS, MIYACHI, and BugLug.

BEYOOOOONDS – Megane no Otoko no Ko

MIYACHI – WAKARIMASEN

BugLug – Dogi Magi Boogie / Jingu Bashi

This week’s guests were Kyuso Nekokami, 04 Limited Sazabys, SUPER BEAVER, THE ORAL CIGARETTES, ROTTENGRAFFTY, Friends, and MY FIRST STORY.

Kyuso Nekokami – Fashion Music / Happy Ponkotsu

04 Limited Sazabys – Milestone / monolith / Squall

SUPER BEAVER – Aoi Haru / Love Song

THE ORAL CIGARETTES – Wagamama de Gomakasanaide / BLACK MEMORY

ROTTENGRAFFTY – PLAYBACK / “70cm Yomo no Madobe”

Friends – Tokonatsu Vacances / i wo you

MY FIRST STORY – ALONE / ACCIDENT / Fukyagaku Replace

Arashi isn’t done yet with new music releases. Following their 20th anniversary album last June, Arashi is slated to release their newest single “BRAVE” on September 11.  The song is used as image song for NTV’s broadcast of the “Rugby World Cup 2019 Japan Tournament”.

Featuring Sakurai’s rap, this is also the first single from Arashi to be released in a Blu ray disc. The single will only contain one song “BRAVE” and a 54 minute DVD/ Bluray content.

In addition, Arashi will be releasing their music video collection “5 × 20 All the BEST !! CLIPS 1999-2019” on October 16th. This is the second part of their “5×20” series. Similar with the best album, the MV collection will contain 63 MVs from their debut single “A ・ RA ・ SHI” to “Kimi no Uta” released in 2018. The first limited edition will come with a bonus disc containing MVs of album songs and coupling songs.

Check out the release details and the group’s performance of “BRAVE” below.

This week’s guests were THE ORAL CIGARETTES, Tohoshinki, and miwa.

THE ORAL CIGARETTES – Kyoran Hey Kids!! / Kantan na Koto / BLACK MEMORY

Tohoshinki – Hot Hot Hot

miwa – Reboot

This week’s guests were Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, C&K, Fukuhara Haruka, and chelmico.

Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra – Paradise Has No Border / Ginga to Meiro

C&K – Ah, Uruwashiki Jinsei

Fukuhara Haruka – Mikansei na Hikaritachi

chelmico – Summer day

This week’s episode featured MIYAVI. He is a musician that is active on the world stage, including the worlds of acting and fashion. He also works for the UN. This episode also features Hotei Tomoyasu, Mika Ninagawa, and DAOKO.

MIYAVI – No Sleep Till Tokyo / Senkyaku Banrai (DAOKO x MIYAVI) / The Others