This week’s episode featured Perfume. This episode marks Perfume’s debut on SONGS. The group is interviewed about a series of topics on this episode, including their many years on Kohaku Uta Gassen and their various world tours.

Perfume – TOKYO GIRL / Dream Fighter / Future Pop

This week’s guests were TRF, Koda Kumi, and THE RAMPAGE.

TRF – Overnight Sensation ~Jidai wa Anata ni Yudaneteru~

TRF x Koda Kumi – masquerade

TRF x Koda Kumi x THE RAMPAGE – BOY MEETS GIRL

THE RAMPAGE – LA FIESTA

Koda Kumi – Aenaku Naru Kurai nara

TRF – EZ DO DANCE

This week, ENDRECHERI topped the Oricon single chart with his new single “one more purple funk… -Komei katana-”, selling 69,139 copies in its first week.

Hey! Say! JUMP topped the Oricon album chart with their new album “SENSE or LOVE”, selling 209,292 copies in its first week.

Hoshino Gen topped the Oricon digital single chart with his new single “Idea”, selling 188,089 copies in its first week.

Bodan Shonen Dan topped the Oricon digital album chart with their new album “LOVE YOURSELF ‘Gyeol’ ‘Answer’”, selling 6,737 copies in its first week.

Last month, FNCY, a new trio composed of ZEN-LA-ROCK, G.RINA, and Chinza DOPENESS, debuted with the digital single “AOI Yoru.” On August 31, FNCY will release their second digital single, “silky.” The song has a chill out vibe that pairs will with the late summer we’re currently entering. The music video for the song has similarly relaxed feel. Check it out below, along with the cover of “silky”!

This week’s guests were Group Tamashii, Masaharu Fukuyama, sumika, A.B.C-Z, and EMPiRE.

Group Tamashii – Mou Sukkari no future

Masaharu Fukuyama – Koshien

sumika – Fanfare

A.B.C-Z – JOY Shitai Kimochi

EMPiRE – EMPiRE originals

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On September 17, MUSIC STATION ULTRA FES 2018 will air. The first two sets of acts were previously announced, and now the third set has been revealed! It includes names such as Utada Hikaru, E-girls, and SEKAI NO OWARI. See who else was added below!

This week’s guests were WANIMA, Golden Bomber, TWICE, Kanjani8, Masaharu Fukuyama, and Hoshino Gen.

WANIMA – JUICE UP!! no Theme

Golden Bomber – Tatsuo . . . Yome wo Ore ni Kure

TWICE – BDZ

Kanjani8 – Koko ni

Masaharu Fukuyama – Koshien

Hoshino Gen – Idea