[Updated] Upcoming J-Urban Releases for March/April

The Japanese Urban music scene offers a great variety of songs and artists for listeners to enjoy. Here are a few of the upcoming releases!

Singles
2/29

Dance Unit FLOWER is dropping their 2nd single, "Sakura Regret" on February 29th.

Track List:
1. SAKURA Regret
2. be with you
3. Just A Little Bit
4. SAKURA Regret (instrumental)

3/7

Singer Kana Nishino will be relasing her new single, "SAKURA, I love you?" on March 7th.

Track List:
1. SAKURA,I love you?
2. My Baby
3. sweet sweet
Check out the Full PV here!
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J Soul Brothers has an upcoming single titled "Go my way" coming out on March 7th, making it their 6th single overall.

Track List:
[CD]
1. Go my way
2. Last Sakura
3. Go my way (instrumental)
4. Last Sakura (instrumental)

[DVD]
1. Go my way (Video Clip)

The full PV can be checked out here.
3/14

R&B singer Crystal Kay has her 2nd single with Universal Music dropping on March 14th. It will come in two versions, a CD Only and CD+DVD.

Track List:
[CD]
1. Delicious na Kinyoubi
2. Haru Arashi
3. Delicious na Kinyoubi (Instrumental)
4. Haru Arashi (Instrumental)

[DVD]
1. Delicious na Kinyoubi (Music Video)
2. Delicious na Kinyoubi (Making Film)

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Four-member male group Lead will be releasing their 19th single, "Wanna Be with You" on March 14th. It will come in five different versions. The track list for the Regular Edition is as follows:

[Regular Edition]
[CD]
1. Wanna Be With You
2. Hungry Sniper
3. Wanna Be With You（Instrumental）
4. Hungry Sniper（Instrumental）

You can check out the rest of the track list here.

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Yuka Masaki will be dropping her new physical single "Negai feat. K.J." on March 14th as well.

Track List:
1. Negai feat. K.J.
2. Crazy For Love
3. Negai feat. K.J. (Instrumental)
4. Crazy For Love (Instrumental)

3/21

Singer Namie Amuro has her new single "Go Round/ Oh Yeah" out on March 21st.

Track List:
1. Go Round
2. Oh Yeah

You can hear a small snippet of "Go Round" below.

[Updated with Sayuri Sugawara]
3/28

Singer Sayuri Sugawara has a her 6th single coming out on March 28th titled "Habataku Kimi e".

Track List:
1. Habataku Kimi e (はばたくキミへ)
2. Sakura (サクラ)
3. My HERO
4. Habataku Kimi e (Instrumental)
5. Sakura (Instrumental)
6. My HERO (Instrumental)
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Albums
2/29

ISSAxSoulJa will finally be releasing their long-awaited debut album "ISM" on February 29th.

Track List:
1. ISM
2. Destiny
3. D.T.N.A.
4. i hate u
5. ajisai…
6. FOREVA
7. INTERMISSION
8. P.A.I.O.
9. SHAKE DAT!!!
10. tonight…
11. 4 chords
12. Breathe
13. i love u
14. SKIT
15. Glory

Check out all their PV's so far here

3/7

Lily. (stylized now as Lily.μ ) will be releasing her first full-length album, "Lily Music" on March 14th.

Track List:
1. SECOND LOVE ～2 domeno koi～
2. Re: Tooku hanare ta basho de
3. Interlude ～Lily Music～
4. Sakura , fuwari。～Thank you, my friend～
5. U&I feat. PSALM CRUZ
6. Hey Girl
7. STYLE feat. CLIFF EDGE
8. Konayuki , fuwari。
9. Ginga wo koe te
10. Faith In Myself

3/14

Pop Diva Koda Kumi will be releasing her 4th Driving Hits album on March 14th. The Driving Hits albums are remixes of some of her previous hits, and the album is to be remixed by duo House Nation.

Track List:
1. Poppin’ love cocktail feat. TEEDA ［TeddyLoid Remix］
2. Hot Stuff feat. KM-MARKIT [Electlixxx vs. HEAVENS WiRE D'n'B Remix]
3. Love Me Back [Sunset In Ibiza Dubstep Remix]
4. Teaser feat. Clench＆Blistah [Caramel Pod Dubstep Remix]
5. Melting [DJ OMKT & MJ Remix]
6. Me kuno hito [THE LOWBROWS Remix]
7. JUICY [Pink Chameleons Remix]
8. Slow feat. Omarion [Prog5 vs. FUTURE HOUSE UNITED Remix]
9. Kiseki [GTS SH Club Mix]
10. Ai wo tome naide ［World Sketch Remix]
11. Ai shou [Shohei Matsumoto & Junichi Matsuda Remix]
12. walk [soichi no Remix]
13. WON’T BE LONG [United Colors Remix]
14. BUT [KOZM Remix]
15. Butterfly [TeddyLoid Remix]
16. you [KOZM Remix]
17. Suki de, suki de, suki de。[AILI's Warmy Remix]
【Bonus Track】
18. Love Me Back [The Young Punx! Remix]

3/21

Rhythm Zone quartet Bright has their 3rd album self-titled "BRIGHT" releasing on March 21st. Here is the album teaser below!

Track List:
1. Theme of BRIGHT feat.AFRA
2. BAD GIRL!! feat.SKY-HI(AAA)
3. Eternity
4. LOVE~Aru Ai no Katachi~
5. Ichi-nen Ni-gatsu Hakka (1 Year 2 Months 20 Days)
6. lonely tears
7. 花 (Hana)
8. Daijoubu
9. Koigokoro
10. Autabi Suki ni natte (Fall in Love Every Time I See You)
11.Interlude～I'm a dreaming girl～
12. kimi ga irukara~kokoro no tonaride
13. I LUV U forever feat.CLIFF EDGE
14. Girls Be Ambitious
You can check out the DVD tracklist and more previewshere.

Be sure to check out their full PVs too!
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Songstress Beni is dropping her first ever English cover album on March 21st. All of the covers will be of male singers and sung entirely in English. Here is the tracklist and a preview of her cover of EXILE's "Ti Amo"

1. "Ti Amo" (by EXILE)
2. "Hitomi wo Tojite" (Close Your Eyes by Ken Hirai)
3. "La La La Love Song" (by Toshinobu Kubota)
4. "Sakurazaka" (by Masaharu Fukuyama)
5. "Robinson" (by Masamune Kusano)
6. "True Love" (by Fumiya Fujii)
7. "SUDDENLY ~Love Story wa Totsuzen ni" (A Sudden Love Story by Kazumasa Oda)
8. "Kanade" (Response by Sukima)
9. "Mou Koi Nante Shinai" (I'll Never Fall in Love Again by Noriyuki Makihara)
10. "One more time, One more chance" (Masayoshi Yamazaki)
11. "Itoshi no Erī" (Dear Elie by Southern All Stars)
12. "Koko ni Shika Sakanai Hana" (Flowers Only Bloom Here by Kobukuro)

You can check out more previews here.

4/11

Trio RYU-UNIT has their first full-length album titled "SHOW" releasing on April 11th.

Track List:
1. WE ARE
2. RYU-UNIT ANTHEM
3. MY LOVE
4. BG TALK
5. ONE SIDE LOVE
6. JUST YOU
7. KISS
8. SUMMERTIME
9. I LOVE YOU
10. DOKI×2
11. PARTY UP
12. GET OUT
13. SORRY
14. -SKIT-
15. LIKE THAT
16. arigatou
17. itsumademo
18. chaperu
19. THE SHOW

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Let us know below which releases you're looking forward to the most! Also, if there are any releases we may have missed, let us know.