[Idols and Intensity] A masterpiece by NEWS. A captivating song whose charm changes with the number of members.
Debuting in spectacular fashion with the Volleyball World Cup image song “NEWS Nippon,” the group NEWS has raced from the idol world into the broader music scene.
They celebrated their 20th anniversary in 2023, and in 2024 they made headlines again by releasing their catalog on streaming services.
We’ll be introducing many of their classic hits!
Beyond the glitter befitting their early idol era, there’s something moving about the powerful vocals that have stood out even more since they became a smaller lineup.
Be sure to check out their highly message-driven songs as well, which captivate with overwhelming performances at music festivals.
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[Idols and Passion] A classic by NEWS. A captivating song whose appeal changes with the number of members (61–70)
A Little Love SongNEWS
The popular idol group NEWS has covered it.
They sing it energetically and sexily, just like idols should, and it’s irresistible for the ladies.
Since each member has a different comfortable vocal range, you might initially think, “Huh?” but once you get used to it, it becomes a very easy listen.
It’s a cover that Johnny’s fans won’t be able to resist.
ONE-for the win-NEWS
This is NEWS’s 16th single.
It was chosen as the theme song for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
The part where the participating countries appear in the lyrics is memorable, and it has the feel of a soccer theme anthem as well as a Latin-style cheer song.
Love is simple curry rice.NEWS
NEWS captivates with their straightforward songs and their cool, comedic tracks alike.
This song was included on the regular edition of their 2010 single “Fighting Man.” It’s the last track featuring Ryo Nishikido and Tomohisa Yamashita.
With a slightly retro vibe and an accessible melody, it’s a sweet love song that spotlights the loved one’s “smile.” I think the person you like can influence you in many ways—from how you think to your taste in music.
The lyrics depict that kind of mutual attraction.
Somehow, homemade curry and rice is spicy yet gives you a mild, comforting feeling, doesn’t it? If you listen to this song after a clash, it will surely warm your heart.
ONE−for the winNEWS
It was included on NEWS’s 2014 single “ONE -for the win-.” The song was produced as the theme for Nippon TV’s broadcasts of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Centered on themes of hope and unity, it expresses the sense of togetherness within a soccer team.
It reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, marking the group’s 16th consecutive No.
1 since their debut.
Beyond the realm of sports, it conveys the importance of people working together.
BYAKUYANEWS
Here’s a Halloween song from the familiar Johnny’s idol group, NEWS.
They’re a popular idol group among girls, so singing it at karaoke with a mixed crowd might make you more attractive.
It also looks like it’d be fun to try dancing to it with friends.
