- Chris Hart【 20 albums 168 lyrics 】
- Chris Hart (クリス・ハート Kurisu Hāto?, born August 25, 1984) is an African-American singer who gained popularity as a J-pop artist in Japan.
Music career
In 2003, Hart was vocalist of a Visual-Kei/JROCK band, NIKITA w/Metallic Beasts.
In 2007 Hart began a solo band called LYV. He released a digital album titled 'Voyager'.
In 2011, Hart was a part of the vocal unit, Triple Trip. They released one digital single titled 'NEW WORLD'. Hart is also credited for lyrics of the English version of the Tsukuba Daigaku theme song, 'Imagine The Future'.
In 2012, a YouTube video Hart made was noticed by executives for the Nippon Television show Nodo Jiman Za! World, a reality contest which features non-Japanese singing Japanese songs, and he was invited to compete in the show. He appeared at least twice in 2012. Producer Jeff Miyahara noticed Hart's performance, and asked to produce him.
In 2013 his cover of the Yusaku Kiyama song 'Home' reached number 8 in Japanese sales on the Oricon Singles Chart. His album of cover songs, released soon after, reached third, selling over 300,000 copies.
Hart released an original collaboration single 'Yume Ga Samete' with JPOP Legend, Matsuda Seiko for their label, Universal Sigma's 10th anniversary.
Hart and Seiko Matsuda sang 'Yume ga Samete' at the 64th annual Kōuhaku Uta Gassen.
On February 26, 2014, Hart released his first original single, 'I LOVE YOU', and his first original album 'Song for You' on March 19, 2014.
Hart released his follow up to Heart Song, 'Heart Song II', on June 25, 2014. It ranked #2 on the Oricon Weekly Charts. He later released a Christmas album, 'Christmas Hearts' on November 12, 2014. The album ranked #8 on the Oricon Weekly Charts and would be Hart's fourth consecutive album to rank in the top 10. It was later announced that Hart would participate in the 65th annual Kōuhaku Uta Gassen. He sang 'Ito' by Nakajima Miyuki.
In 2015, it was announced that Chris Hart would release a single with The Gospellers and embark on his 3rd nationwide tour. The 47 prefecture tour is the first for a non-Japanese artist.
On 6/25/2015 it was announced that Chris Hart had exceeded cumulative album sales of 1 million units. It was also announced that the theme song to the TV Asahi Mystery Drama 'Saikyo no Futari' would be sung by Chris Hart. The new original song from Hart, 'Anata E' was announced with an 8/26/2015 single release date. It is Hart's 3rd original single.
On April 6th 2017, Hart announced his naturalization to Japanese citizenship. - Sorted by ＞ Sorted by album (Time) Sorted by song name (Characters) Sorted by other
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Breathe Again
2022-11
1.Breathe Again
2.すてきなホリデイ
3.The Christmas Song
4.I Believe～手をつなごう～ (English Version)
5.Santa Tell Me with HIKKA6.ジン ジン ジングルベル
7.チキンライス with Tsukiko
8.Wonderful Christmastime
9.Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
10.ゲレンデがとけるほど恋したい -
COMPLEX
2021-07
1.Prelude To Tomorrow
2.monochromatic
3.Flashback
4.ちゃんと～mother's blues～
5.All I Want Is You feat. Catherine Aria
6.GOING UNDER feat. 凪渡(Ochunism)
7.青春プリズム
8.The Interlude (Provided)9.コンプレックス
10.波 feat. Nathan East (Provided)
11.Breath Again
12.迷子のサンライズ
13.大人になっていく
14.In The End
15.I LOVE YOU(2020 Ver.) -
monochromatic
2021-06
1.monochromatic -
Flashback
2021-05
1.Flashback -
ちゃんと～mother's blues～
2021-04
1.ちゃんと～mother's blues～ -
こころのうた～クリス・ハート ベスト～
2017-10
1.糸
2.まもりたい～magic of a touch～(Album Ver.)
3.未来へ
4.手紙 ～愛するあなたへ～
5.やさしさに包まれたなら
6.続く道 with ゴスペラーズ
7.楓
8.未来予想図II
9.I LOVE YOU10.YELL
11.memento
12.言葉にできない
13.夢がさめて
14.僕はここで生きていく
15.home
16.Dreams
17.ダイジョウブ -
Heart Song Tears
2016-10
1.いのちの理由
2.ひまわりの約束
3.言葉にできない
4.蕾
5.なごり雪
6.初恋
7.あの頃へ8.FINAL DISTANCE
9.さよなら大好きな人
10.見上げてごらん夜の星を
11.明日への手紙
12.旅立ちの日に
13.TOMORROW -
いのちの理由
2016-09
1.いのちの理由
2.ひまわりの約束3.蕾 -
Song for You II
2016-06
1.Brand New Day
2.続く道 with ゴスペラーズ
3.僕はここで生きていく
4.ハッピーデイズ
5.Hold on to Heart
6.あなたへ
7.WE are FAMILY !8.memento
9.I LOVE YOU (Studio Live ver.)
10.Still loving you
11.Dear me
12.I Believe〜手をつなごう〜 with May J.
13.Goodbye today -
僕はここで生きていく
2016-02
1.僕はここで生きていく
2.I Believe 〜手をつなごう〜3.ゆいざくら
4.旅立ちの日に -
Christmas Hearts 〜winter gift〜
2015-11
1.雪のクリスマス
2.クリスマス・イブ
3.白い恋人達
4.スタンダード・メドレー [赤鼻のトナカイ〜ジングルベル〜サンタが町にやってくる]
5.All I Want For Christmas Is You
6.LAST CHRISTMAS
7.毎日がクリスマス！8.メリクリ
9.Standard Medley [I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS〜LET IT SNOW！LET IT SNOW！LET IT
10.Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
11.Silent Night
12.サイレント・イヴ
13.クリスマスキャロルの頃には
14.Everything (2013 ver.) -
あなたへ
2015-08
1.あなたへ
2.memento3.Brand New Day -
Heart Song III
2015-06
1.道
2.未来予想図II
3.どんなときも。
4.Butterfly
5.ビューティフル・ネーム
6.やさしさに包まれたなら
7.チェリー8.ENDLESS STORY
9.レイニー ブルー
10.366日
11.木蘭の涙
12.翼をください
13.時代
14.ステイ・ウィズ・ミー 〜そばにいてほしい -
続く道 with ゴスペラーズ
2015-04
1.続く道 with ゴスペラーズ
2.Always there for you3.風 -
Christmas Hearts
2014-11
1.雪のクリスマス
2.クリスマス・イブ
3.白い恋人達
4.スタンダード・メドレー [赤鼻のトナカイ～ジングルベル～サンタが町にやってくる]
5.All I Want For Christmas Is You
6.LAST CHRISTMAS7.毎日がクリスマス！
8.メリクリ
9.Standard Medley [I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS～LET IT SNOW！LET IT SNOW！LET IT SNOW！～WHITE CHRISTMAS]
10.Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
11.Silent Night -
Heart Song II
2014-06
1.ラブ・ストーリーは突然に
2.糸
3.First Love
4.うれしい！たのしい！大好き！
5.歩いて帰ろう
6.手紙 ～愛するあなたへ～
7.道標8.YELL
9.青春の影
10.みんな空の下
11.奏(かなで)
12.WILL
13.生まれ来る子供たちのために -
Song for You
2014-03
1.スタートライン
2.まもりたい～magic of a touch～
3.I LOVE YOU
4.夢がさめて
5.最後のラブレター
6.ハローハロー7.ever white
8.たったひとつの贈り物
9.二人だけの流れ星
10.Sweet Heart
11.いのち～My song for you～
12.幸せをみつけられるように -
I LOVE YOU
2014-02
1.I LOVE YOU
2.最後のラブレター3.まもりたい～magic of a touch～
4.アイ -
Heart Song
2013-06
1.ありがとう
2.LOVE LOVE LOVE
3.家族になろうよ
4.home
5.たしかなこと
6.僕が一番欲しかったもの
7.未来へ8.旅立つ日
9.奇跡を望むなら...
10.瞳をとじて
11.楓
12.涙そうそう
13.さくら(独唱) -
home
2013-05
1.home
2.たしかなこと3.旅立つ日
【Correction of errors in the album information】