Diva IA New EP “Pray for Real” on Sale Dec 9th
World acclaimed virtual diva IA new EP “pray for real” on sale Dec 9th !
Guest vocals and track provided ultimate diva MINMI!
World known virtual artist IA, with a successful world tour in 12 cities will release her latest EP on Dec 9th 2020.
Singer / song writer “MINMI”, with a wide range of fans joined as guest vocal and provided the track. Also “TomoLow” known for his work for Namie Amuro, Nogizaka 46 etc, and world class artist “DANTZ”, who performed at the “ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL”, have joined to produce this new EP.
This album sets “life, Love and Peace” as its core theme. IA sings her message of all lifeforms living
together in harmony, stopping environmental destruction and species going extinct in a three part
structure.
【Buy the album】
https://linkco.re/d82Bth4m
https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/IPCD-2001
【TRAILER for all tracks now public】
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzEsR-QvDNw
[Track List]
M1.pray for real feat.MINMI
Lyrics and song by:MINM Composition by:TomoLow
M2. DIAMANTE
Lyrics and song by:Sho Fujiwara/Ryosuke Kataoka/Ryo Ito Composition by:Sho Fujiwara/Ryosuke
Kataoka
M3. Re-PLANET
Lyrics by:Alicia Stamkos/TomoLow/AIJ/Kei Hiroki Song by:Alicia Stamkos/TomoLow Composition
by:TomoLow
M4. Conqueror-DANTZ Remix
Lyrics by:Clémentine Jane Song by:Sendra
[Product Information]
Name:pray for real
Artist:IA
Included:CD + DVD + special lyric card + limited sticker + special calendar
*sticker and calendar only available for the 1st lot
Umber of disks: :CD x 1 / DVD x 1
Product Number:IPCD-2001/2002
Release date:December 9th 2020
Price:2,500 JPY (tax not included)
JAN: 4582364266842
Publisher:1st Place
[About IA]
IA debuted in 2012 as a virtual artist with a soul. A uniquely talented virtual artist with incredible
performance and singing abilities. IA has released 9 singles and 8 albums to date. Song contributors
include big name artists such as SUGIZO (LUNA SEA / X Japan), Shinichi Osawa (MODO GROSSO),
KOHH, Teddyloid and MINMI.
In 2015, she held her first solo live, PARTY A GO-GO, with the theme of co-starring virtual and real artists.
This live show was a spectacular success both at home and abroad, and as a result, it ended up
developing into a world tour in 12 cities such as Los Angeles, New York, London, Shanghai, Hong Kong,
Mexico City, Costa Rica, Melbourne, Montreal, Chile, and Madrid with a total of over 30,000 attendees. In
addition, her film concerts were featured in more than 300 cities around the world. She also appeared at
the BILIBILI MACRO LINK music festival held in Shanghai. The number of simultaneous global viewers
reached over 720,000.
In 2018, a musical live show ARIA was announced. The show blended music, art and technology to create
a new form of entertainment shows. The show started at a digital art festival in Enghien-les-Bains, France,
and was a success in Japan and the United States.
IA was appointed to be the first executive committee of the 2018 IOI (International Olympiad in
Informatics), which was held in Japan and involved over 87 countries. She was also the AI attendant for
JR East, and the image girl for the largest car racing event in Japan - the SUPER GT.
IA's voice is generated with voice synth software based on anime song legendary artist, Lia. IA's voice
bank was a number 1 hit on Amazon rankings on its release week, which was highly acclaimed by both the
industry and fans. IA's voice is available in the VOCALOID™3 Library (IA – ARIA ON THE PLANETES and
IA ROCKS) and the CeVIO Library (Japanese Talk Voice / English Song Voice).
IA related videos has generated over 300 million views, with the latest song Conqueror generating over 20
million views. IA, with futuristic unmatched presence and character, is rocking the scene across the globe.
[Achievements]
- Image girl for largest car race in Japan, SUPER GT (2013, 2014)
- Insert song for Mekakushi Actors (Anime / 2014)
- World Tour in 12 cities PARTY A GO-GO (2015-2018)
- PARTY A GO-GO screening in 300 cities totaled 90,000 attendees (2015-2018)
- Appeared in BILIBILI MACRO LINK 2017, generating 720,000 real time views (2017)
- Musical & Live Show ARIA (2018)
- Appointed to be the first executive committee 2018 IOI (International Olympiad in Informatics) which was
held in Japan and involved over 87 countries (2018)
- Appointed as attendant by JR East for Annai Minnade Sodateyo Project (2019)
- DJ and live performance at technology and music festival Inofes 2019 (2019)
- Performed at Vtuber variety & live band program VILLS for Nihon TV / Chukyo TV (2020)