Unlocked (Meisa Kuroki album)

Unlocked
Studio album by Meisa Kuroki
Released February 15, 2012
(see release history)
Recorded 2011
Genre R&B, pop, J-pop
Length 59:53
Label Gr8! Records
Meisa Kuroki chronology

Magazine
(2011)
Unlocked
(2011)
Singles from Unlocked
  1. "One More Drama"
    Released: April 13, 2011
  2. "Wired Life"
    Released: August 31, 2011
  3. "Woman's Worth / Breeze Out"
    Released: December 7, 2011

Unlocked is the second studio album by the Japanese singer, model and actress Meisa Kuroki. It was released in February 15, 2012[1] in 3 different editions: 2 limited CD+DVD editions (Type A comes with Music videos and Making-of[2] and Type B with the live concert "The Magazine Show"[3]) and a Regular edition.[4] Limited editions comes with a 40-pages photobook.

Singles

The album has three singles. The first single of the album is the song "One More Drama", released on April 13, 2011. The single reached #18 in Oricon's Weekly chart with a total of more than 5,000 copies sold.[5]

The second single is the song "Wired Life", released on August 31, 2011. The single reached #12 in Oricon's Weekly chart and sold more than 15,000 copies.[6] At the date, is her most successful single. The song was chosen as ending theme song for the anime Ao no Exorcist.[7]

The third and last single is the double A-side "Woman's Worth / Breeze Out", released on December 7, 2011. It is the first double A-side single of Meisa Kuroki's singer career. It peaked #47 in Oricon's Weekly chart with around 3,000 copies sold.[8] At the date, is her lowest selling single.

Track listing

All editions tracklist[4]
No. Title Length
1. "Hit the Road"   3:49
2. "Shake it Off"   4:13
3. "Wired Life"   4:41
4. "One More Drama"   4:00
5. "Take Me Away"   4:28
6. "Flash Light"   4:05
7. "Woman's Worth"   4:18
8. "Breeze Out"   4:04
9. "Last Code"   4:48
10. "Happy To Be Me"   4:47
11. "Parade"   4:14
12. "S.O.S -Watashi Sagasanai de Kudasai-" (S.O.S-ワタシサガサナイデクダサイ-) 4:08
13. "Upgrade U!"   3:42
14. "Aimai de Zeitaku na Yokubou" (曖昧で贅沢な欲望) 4:46
Total length:
59:53

Charts

Oricon

Released Oricon Chart Peak Debut Sales Sales Total Chart Run
February 15, 2012 Daily Albums Chart 7 5,862 7,001 2 weeks
Weekly Albums Chart 18
Monthly Albums Chart

Other charts

Chart Peak
position
Billboard Japan Top Albums[9] 22

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Japan[1] February 15, 2012 CD, Digital download Gr8! Records

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "UNLOCKED 黒木メイサのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "黒木メイサ、待望の2ndアルバム! UNLOCKED【初回生産限定盤/Type-A】" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "黒木メイサ、待望の2ndアルバム! UNLOCKED【初回生産限定盤/Type-B】" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "黒木メイサ、待望の2ndアルバム! UNLOCKED(通常盤)【初回限定仕様】" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. "2011年04月11日~2011年04月17日のCDシングル週間ランキング (Oricon's Weekly chart for April 25th)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  6. "2011年08月29日~2011年09月04日のCDシングル週間ランキング (Oricon's Weekly chart for September 12th)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  7. 黒木メイサ、初のアニメテーマ曲書き下ろし (in Japanese). Oricon. 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
  8. "2011年12月05日~2011年12月11日のCDシングル週間ランキング (Oricon's Weekly chart for December 19th)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  9. "Top Albums / JAPAN Charts / Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). Billboard. Retrieved 2012-02-25.