Love ~Destiny~
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Single
- LOVE ~Destiny~
- Released
- 1999.04.14
- Catalog Number
- AVDD-20309
- Price
- ¥1,020
- Tracklist
- LOVE ~Destiny~
- LOVE ~since 1999~
- LOVE ~Destiny~ (Instrumental)
- LOVE ~since 1999~ (Instrumental)
- Artist
- Hamasaki Ayumi
- Single
- LOVE ~Destiny~
- Released
- 2001.02.28
- Catalog Number
- AVCD-30217
- Price
- ¥1,050
- Tracklist
- LOVE ~Destiny~
- LOVE ~since 1999~
- kanariya "Big Room Mix"
- kanariya "HΛL'S Mix"
- from your letter "pandart sasanoooha Mix"
- LOVE ~Destiny~ "Original Mix -Instrumental-"
- LOVE ~since 1999~ "Original Mix -Instrumental-"
- Information
LOVE ~Destiny~ is Hamasaki Ayumi's seventh single. Both LOVE ~Destiny~ and LOVE ~since 1999~ have the same melody, which was composed by Tsunku. LOVE ~since 1999~ also had lyrics by Tsunku and was a duet sung with him. The songs were the sub-theme and main theme, respectively, for the dorama Semidouble. This single reached #1 on the Oricon charts (her first single to do so) and stayed on the charts for a total of twenty-six weeks. It sold 650,790 copies, becoming the #30 single of 1999.
The single was re-released in 2001 on a 12cm format with extra remix songs. This time around the single reached #20 and charted for four weeks.
- Live Performances
- [1999.04.15] Utaban
- [1999.04.17] Pop Jam
- [1999.07.17] Pop Jam
- [1999.12.05] Heart Aid Taiwan
- [1999.12.25] Pop Jam Christmas Special
- [2000.xx.xx] CONCERT TOUR 2000 vol.02
- [2000.12.05] UC Special Live ayumi hamasaki Limited Stage 2000 Winter (Acoustic Orchestra Version)
- [2002.09.29] Concert in Beijing
- [2005.xx.xx] COUNTDOWN 2005-2006 LIVE
Music Video
The music video for "LOVE ~Destiny~" was directed by Takeishi Wataru. It shows Hamasaki recording songs, writing lyrics, facing her fans, and singing against a night sky.
Assistant Producer: Kiyoshi Utsumi (prime direction)
Director: Wataru Takeishi
Production Manager: Yoshiko Ishibashi (Dee DRIVE), Yusuke Azumaya (prime direction)
Production Assistant: Yasumasa Sugiyama (Dee Drive)
Director Of Photography: Tetsuya Kamoto (JPN)
Light: Masuto Noguchi
Stylist: Koji Matsumoto
Hair & Make up: Chu, Tamotsu (Too-RUSTIC)
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