Evolution (song)

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“Evolution”
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki from the album I am...
Released	January 31, 2001
Format	JPN CD Single USA Digital Single [1]
Genre	J-pop
Length	1:02:02
Label	Avex Trax
Writer(s)	Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"M" (2000) "evolution" (2001) "Never Ever" (2001)

"Evolution" is the 20th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki. It was released January 31, 2001. Her second single to be composed by herself (under the name CREA), it sold over 500,000 copies in its first week at debuted at #1 on the charts. "Evolution" is Hamasaki's highest selling single until 2002's "H". Overall, "Evolution" sold over 950,00 copies and is certified Million by the RIAJ.

[edit] Commercial tie-in

Evolution was used in a TV ad for a Kose Visee mascara featuring Ayumi herself.^[2]

[edit] Track listing

1. "Evolution" – 4:42
2. "Evolution" (Dub's Floor Remix Transport 004)
3. "Evolution" (DJ Remo-Con Remix)
4. "End of the World" (Laugh & Peace Mix)
5. "Evolution" (Boom Bass Ayumix)
6. "Evolution" (Oriental Hot Spa)
7. "Surreal" (Nicely Nice Electron '00 Remix)
8. "Evolution" (Huge Terrestrial Birth Mix)
9. "Evolution" (Law is Q mix)
10. "Evolution" (Instrumental) – 4:42
11. "Evolution" (Goldenscan Mix) - 3:41

[edit] Live performances

• February 2, 2001 - Music Station
• February 3, 2001 - Count Down TV
• February 5, 2001 - Hey! Hey! Hey!
• October 6, 2001 - Pop Jam
• November 17, 2001 - All Japan Request Awards
• December 2, 2001 - Digital Dream Live

[edit] Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• evolution information at Avex Network.
• evolution information at Oricon.

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