Fake

Ai, Namie Amuro

About Fake

"Fake" (stylized as "FAKE") is Japanese R&B singer Ai's 20th single, featuring pop/R&B musician Namie Amuro. It was released on March 31, 2010.


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Namie Amuro

Namie Amuro (安室 奈美恵, Amuro Namie?, born September 20, 1977) is a Japanese pop singer, fashion icon and former actress who at the height of her popularity was referred to as the "Teen Queen" and the title "Queen of Japanese Pop Music". Born in Naha, Okinawa, Amuro debuted at the age of 14 as an idol in the girl group Super Monkey's. Though mostly unsuccessful, the group gained popularity during their final year together with the single "Try Me (Watashi o Shinjite)" (1995). Amuro left Toshiba-EMI after releasing two more solo singles; she continued her music career as a solo singer with the then-small independent label Avex Trax. Under the guidance of producer Tetsuya Komuro, Amuro quickly became a commercial success, producing several million-selling records a… more »

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Artist
Namie Amuro is a highly acclaimed Japanese singer and dancer, often considered the "Queen of J-pop" or "Japanese Madonna", who sang "Fake".
Release Date
"Fake" was released on July 12, 2000 as part of Namie Amuro's "Break the Rules" album.
Production
The song was written by Tetsuya Komuro, a legendary music producer in Japan, who has worked extensively with Namie Amuro during her music career.
Lyrics
"Fake" lyrics cover the themes of love and betrayal, resonating with a lot of listeners who have experienced such.
Album
The "Break the Rules" album, which features "Fake", contains a mix of pop, R&B, and dance music. It is considered Amuro's transition album from her early pure-pop style to a more matured R&B sound.
Chart performance
Although "Fake" wasn't released as a single, the "Break the Rules" album made it to number 2 on the Oricon Weekly Albums chart in Japan.
Music Video
A music video for "Fake" is included on the DVD of the album. It showcases Namie’s previously mentioned dancing talents, featuring intense choreography.
Style
Namie Amuro is known for her unique fashion sense which was evident in her music video for "Fake". Her style has influenced a generation of young Japanese women called "Amuraa".
Post-retirement
Following her retirement in September 2018, and up until 2023, her songs including "Fake" were scheduled to be removed from all online streaming platforms, which has been a point of sadness for fans.
Legacy
Despite her retirement, the influence of Namie Amuro's music including songs like "Fake" continues to be strong, as other artists frequently cover her songs in shows and concerts.

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