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Glitter (Hamasaki Ayumi)

Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
Song
Glitter
Lyrics
Hamasaki Ayumi
Music
Hara Kazuhiro
Other Information
Arrangement: HΛL
Programming: HΛL (Umesaki Toshiharu, Shimizu Takehito)
Additional Programming: Maruyama Mayuko, Masahiro
Guitar: Shimizu Takehito
Strings Arrangement: Ittetsu Gen
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
Mixed by Morimoto Koji


"Glitter" is a pop song recorded by Hamasaki Ayumi. The song is found on "Glitter / Fated" single as track #1 and on GUILTY album as track #11. It was used as the Zespri "Gold Kiwi" CM song.


Live Performances

Music Video

A shot from the music video

The music video for "glitter" was directed by Wong Hoi. The story follows Hamasaki as an artist falling in love with her bodyguard.

It shows Hamasaki at a press conference in Hong Kong. The media are all about her, giving her no rest. Later on, she has to shot a music video when one of the lights falls. Her bodyguard (Shang Yue) covers her with his body, getting injured himself. After that, she tries to escape the hotel unnoticed and he helps her, getting to spend an afternoon together.

Disambiguation

The following are the different versions of this song released throughout Hamasaki Ayumi's discography, listed chronologically.

glitter
Found on the GUILTY album as track #11. This is the standard version of the song, often referred to as "Original Mix".
glitter "original mix -Instrumental-"
Found on the "glitter / fated" single as track #4. This is the standard version without its main vocals.
glitter × SOUL CENTRAL
Found on the ayu-mi-x 6 -GOLD- remix album as track #8. This is a remix by British duo Soul Central.
glitter (SOUL CENTRAL Dub mix)
Found on the "walking proud / glitter" vinyl as track #3. This is a new remix by Soul Central.
glitter (SOUL CENTRAL Instrumental)
Found on the "walking proud / glitter" vinyl as track #4. This is an non-vocal version of the Soul Central remix.
glitter (AKBK "DJ Command" remix)
Found on the ayu-mi-x 7 presents ayu-ro mix 4 remix album as track #2. This is a remix by Hiroshige "DJ Command" Hiroshige and Katsunari "DJ Mocchi" Mochizuki.

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