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| + | '''RIP SLYME''' is a five person [[Hip-Hop]] group. Currently signed onto [[Warner Music Japan]], the members are [[RYO-Z]], [[ILMARI]], [[PES]] & [[SU]] who serve as vocals (MCs) and one DJ, [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]]. | ||
| − | The name | + | The name RIP SLYME is made from the initials for three of the member's names and a popular toy at the time.<br />'''R''' YO-Z<br />'''I''' LMARI<br />'''P''' ES<br />'''RIP SLYME'''<br /> SU & DJ FUMIYA were members added later and therefore are not included in the title. |
| − | Known for their way of using pop influenced [[Hip-Hop]] to create memorable tunes, they remain one of the biggest names in the music industry with a career fully of 12 years and connections with [ | + | Known for their way of using pop influenced [[Hip-Hop]] to create memorable tunes, they remain one of the biggest names in the music industry with a career fully of 12 years and connections with [[Tomoyuki Tanaka]] ([[Fantastic Plastic Machine]]), [[RHYMESTER]], [[HALCALI]], [[RAM RIDER]], [[EAST END X YURI]] & [[Dragon Ash]]. |
| − | == | + | ==Memmbers== |
| + | *[[RYO-Z]] | ||
| + | *[[ILMARI]] | ||
| + | *[[PES]] | ||
| + | *[[SU]] | ||
| + | *[[DJ FUMIYA]] | ||
| − | + | ===Former Members=== | |
| + | *[[DJ SHOJI]] | ||
| + | *[[DJ Shige]] | ||
| − | + | ==Biography== | |
| + | The group had originally started in 1994, whose founding members [[RYO-Z]] AND [[ILMARI]] were old friends and dreamed of starting a music group together. With the addition of Pes, [[ILMARI]]'s school friend & two DJs, they won a popular amateur rapping contest "Young MCs in Town" in the same year. | ||
| − | + | In 1997, [[DJ FUMIYA]] had joined the group, formerly known for DJing for [[SPEED]] & [[DA PUMP]]. In 1998, [[SU]], who was friends with [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]]'s older brother, joined the group. [[SU]] as well had participated in past groups such as being a backup dancer for [[EAST END X YURI]]. | |
| − | + | The group were featured in the 1999 [[Dragon Ash]] Total Music Communication and reprising for 2000 and joined Tanabe Agency, a talent agency responsible names such as [[Tamori]]. | |
| − | + | All their music were released under [[FILE RECORDS]] with the exception of their single [[Mata Au Hi Made]] which was released under the Warner Indies Label. In 2001, they officially signed onto [[Warner Music Japan]], releasing their first major single [[Stepper's Delight|STEPPER'S DELIGHT]]. | |
| − | + | [[RYO-Z]] & [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]] have teamed together to create O.T.F. (Oshare Track Factory) in 2003 responsible for the popular duo [[HALCALI]]. O.T.F. relies on [[RYO-Z]]'s ability as a lyricist (being the only member who has never written a song) & [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]]'s skills as a composer. [[PES]] has been working with clothing label [http://www.optimystik.jp/ Optimystik] since 2005 and has worn their clothes for certain lives. [[ILMARI]], with members of [[Dragon Ash]] formed a short lived unit [[Steady&Co.]] in 2001 and collaborated with singer [[Salyu]] to release a single [[Valon]] in 2004. He was well was chosen as one of the several Japanese celebrities to be the face of the [http://www.gapinc.com/public/Media/Press_Releases/med_pr_GapJapan10thAnniversary_Oct1105.shtml GAP's 10th Anniversary campaign] in 2005 alongside names such as [[BoA]] and [[Higarashi Hiroyuki|HIRO]] of [[EXILE]]. | |
| − | [[ | + | Their song [[Super Shooter]], a B-side to their [[Galaxy (RIP SLYME)|GALAXY]] single was used as the opening for the popular [[Anime|anime]] [[wikipedia:Gantz|Gantz]]. When asked for the song, [[RYO-Z]], [[PES]] & [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]] were ecstatic while [[SU]] & [[ILMARI]] only showed mild interest. |
| − | + | [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]] & [[SU]] are both childhood friends along with [[SMAP]]'s [[Nakai Masahiro]]. They are occasionally on the popular music show [[Utaban]] with childhood stories. They were noted as the first hiphop act to perform at the prestigous [[Nippon Budokan]] and one of their concerts had sold out in less than five minutes. | |
| − | + | [[ILMARI]] & [[RYO-Z]] were both chosen, alongside [[m-flo]]'s [[VERBAL]] & [[Kaze no Hito]]'s [[WISE]] to form the five man group created by Nigo (creator of A Bathing Ape clothes), [[TERIYAKI BOYZ]] in 2005. They released one album [[Beef or Chicken]] in November, the songs produced by big names such as [[wikipedia:Ad-Rock|Ad-Rock]] of [[wikipedia:Beastie Boys|Beastie Boys]] fame and [[wikipedia:The Neptunes|The Neptunes]]. They will release a Tour DVD "The Official Delivery Iccho" on March 29th. | |
| − | + | Two of the members, [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]] & [[SU]] are married. In 2002 according to [http://www.japan-zone.com/japanzine/japanzine20.shtml Japan Zone] [[SU]] married an office lady on a cruise ship. [[DJ FUMIYA|FUMIYA]] married an anonymous lady and registered their marriage on 2004.12.28 (coincidentally the same date as RIP SLYME's Masterpiece Tour) according to [http://www.sanspo.com/geino/top/gt200501/gt2005011402.html Sanspo.com]. | |
| − | In 2003, the song "Niji" from their album [[ | + | ==Commercials== |
| + | In 2003, the song "Niji" from their album [[Time to Go|TIME TO GO]] was used by Docomo & Toyota for a new joint product. Their song [[Joint (RIP SLYME)|JOINT]] was again used by [[DoCoMo]]. | ||
| − | Nike came in 2005 to remix [[ | + | Nike came in 2005 to remix [[Stepper's Delight|STEPPER'S DELIGHT]] by popular UK artist Tricky and feature it in a commercial with soccer legend [[wikipedia:Ronaldhino|Ronaldinho]]. [[Stepper's Delight|STEPPER'S DELIGHT]] was given the honor to be the first Japanese song to be used in a Nike commercial aired throughout all of Asia. |
| − | Following the flow, Namco hired the group to create a song for the commercials of the popular fighting game Tekken 5. This was composed by [[ | + | Following the flow, [[Wikipedia:Namco|Namco]] hired the group to create a song for the commercials of the popular fighting game [[Wikipedia:Tekken 5|Tekken 5]]. This was composed by [[PES]] and featured lyrics quite different from originally thought. |
| − | Their song Super Shooter ( | + | Their song [[Super Shooter]] (B-side to [[Galaxy (RIP SLYME)|GALAXY]]) was again used for the image song of the Kirin Cup Soccer's 2005 image song. |
| − | In 2006, they participated in [http://www.mtvjapan.com/special/mashup_artist.html Toyota's MTV Mashup Project] with former [[ | + | In 2006, they participated in [http://www.mtvjapan.com/special/mashup_artist.html Toyota's MTV Mashup Project] with former [[BOØWY]] member [[Hotei Tomoyasu]]. Together they created [[BATTLE FUNKASTIC]] that merged the style RIP SLYME's single [[Funkastic|FUNKASTIC]] along with Hotei's [[Battle Without Honor or Humanity]]. This song was sold as a separate single but as well as a c/w to the [[Hot Chocolate]] single. |
| − | == | + | ==Discography== |
| + | ===Albums=== | ||
| + | * [1995.10.21] [[Lip's Rhyme]] (indie) | ||
| + | * [1998.02.21] [[Talkin' Cheap|talkin' cheap]] (indie) | ||
| + | * [2001.07.25] [[Five|FIVE]] | ||
| + | * [2002.07.24] [[Tokyo Classic|TOKYO CLASSIC]] | ||
| + | * [2003.07.16] [[Time to Go|TIME TO GO]] | ||
| + | * [2004.11.03] [[Masterpiece (RIP SLYME)|MASTERPIECE]] | ||
| + | * [2006.11.29] [[Epoch|EPOCH]] | ||
| + | * [2007.11.28] [[Funfair|FUNFAIR]] | ||
| + | * [2009.06.10] [[Journey (RIP SLYME)|JOURNEY]] | ||
| − | + | ===Other Albums=== | |
| + | * [2002.07.25] [[O.T.F. Live at Budokan|O.T.F. LIVE AT BUDOKAN]] (Live Album) | ||
| + | * [2003.10.10] [[Yapparip|YAPPARIP]] (indie best album) | ||
| + | * [2003.02.26] [[Orchestra Plus|ORCHESTRA PLUS]] (Orchestra Album) | ||
| + | * [2005.08.31] [[Good Job!]] (グッジョブ!) (Best Album) | ||
| + | * [2005.12.07] [[Good Job!|Good Job! Christmas Edition]] (グッジョブ!CHRISTMAS EDITION) (re-issue) | ||
| − | === | + | ===Singles=== |
| − | + | * [1996.12.28] [[Hakujitsu / Mahiru ni Mita Yume]] (白日 / 真昼に見た夢) (indie) | |
| − | * [1996.12.28] Hakujitsu/Mahiru ni Mita Yume (白日/真昼に見た夢) | + | * [1998.02.06] [[Fade Away / At the Lounge|FADE AWAY / AT THE LOUNGE]] (indie) |
| − | * [1998.02.06] [[ | + | * [1998.08.22] [[Tones /Kaze ni Fukarete|TONES/Kaze ni Fukarete]] (風に吹かれて) {indie) |
| − | * [1998.08.22] [[ | + | * [2000.05.13] [[Underline No.5|UNDERLINE No.5 (LP)]] (indie) |
| − | * [2000.05.13] [[ | + | * [2000.07.28] [[Underline No.5|UNDERLINE No.5 (CD)]] (indie) |
| − | * [2000.09.14] [[ | + | * [2000.09.14] [[Underline No.5|UNDERLINE No.5 REMIXIES]] (indie) |
| − | * [2000.11.23] [[Mata Au Hi Made]] (マタ逢ウ日マデ) | + | * [2000.11.23] [[Mata Au Hi Made]] (マタ逢ウ日マデ) (indie) |
| − | + | * [2001.03.22] [[Stepper's Delight|STEPPER'S DELIGHT]] | |
| − | + | * [2001.06.27] [[Zatsunen Entertainment]] (雑念エンタテイメント) | |
| − | + | * [2001.08.30] [[Hakujitsu XXX]] (indie) | |
| − | * [2001.03.22] [[ | + | * [2001.10.11] [[One (RIP SLYME)|One]] |
| − | * [2001.06.27] [[ | + | * [2002.03.27] [[Funkastic|FUNKASTIC]] |
| − | * [2001.10.11] [[ | + | * [2002.06.26] [[Rakuen Baby]] (楽園ベイベー) |
| − | * [2002.03.27] [[ | + | * [2002.11.27] [[Blue Be-Bop|BLUE BE-BOP]] |
| − | * [2002.06.26] [[ | + | * [2003.06.18] [[Joint (RIP SLYME)|JOINT]] |
| − | * [2002.11.27] [[ | + | * [2004.03.17] [[Dandelion (RIP SLYME)|Dandelion]] |
| − | * [2003.06.18] [[ | + | * [2004.07.07] [[Galaxy (RIP SLYME)|GALAXY]] |
| − | * [2004.03.17] [[Dandelion]] | + | * [2004.10.06] [[Tasogare Surround]] (黄昏サラウンド) |
| − | * [2004.07.07] [[ | + | * [2006.01.25] [[Hot Chocolate]] |
| − | * [2004.10.06] [[ | + | * [2006.04.26] [[Hey, Brother]] |
| − | * [2006.01.25] [[Hot Chocolate]] | + | * [2006.07.06] [[Lovi]] (ラヴぃ) ('''RIP SLYME''' to [[Quruli]]) |
| − | * [2006.04.26] [[ | + | * [2006.07.06] [[Juice (RIP SLYME)|JUICE]] ('''RIP SLYME''' to [[Quruli]]) |
| − | * [2006.07.06] [[ | + | * [2006.10.25] [[Blow (RIP SLYME)|Blow]] (ブロウ) |
| − | * [2006.07.06] [[ | + | * [2007.07.25] [[Nettaiya (RIP SLYME)|Nettaiya]] (熱帯夜) |
| − | * [2006.10.25] [[Blow|Blow]] (ブロウ) | ||
| − | * [2007.07.25] [[Nettaiya]] (熱帯夜) | ||
* [2007.11.07] [[Speed King (RIP SLYME)|Speed King]] | * [2007.11.07] [[Speed King (RIP SLYME)|Speed King]] | ||
* [2008.07.30] [[Taiyou to Bikini]] (太陽とビキニ) | * [2008.07.30] [[Taiyou to Bikini]] (太陽とビキニ) | ||
| + | * [2009.02.25] [[Stairs|STAIRS]] | ||
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| − | + | * [2003.03.26] [[Shortcuts!|shortcuts!]] | |
| − | + | * [2005.04.13] [[Rough-Cut Five|ROUGH-CUT FIVE]] | |
| − | + | * [2007.05.23] [[Cut It Now!|Cut it now!]] | |
| − | + | * [2008.07.16] [[RIP SLYME Funfair Tour Final at Budokan|RIP SLYME FUNFAIR TOUR FINAL at BUDOKAN]] | |
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| − | == | + | ===Photobooks=== |
| + | * [2002.05] RIP STYLE | ||
| + | * [2003.04] Todokanu Omoi (届かぬ思い) | ||
| − | * [http://ripslyme.com | + | ==External Links== |
| − | * [http://wmg.jp/ripslyme/ Warner's | + | * [http://ripslyme.com Official Webiste] |
| − | * [http://www.tfm.co.jp/lock/rip/ Tokyo FM - Rip Locks!] | + | * [http://wmg.jp/ripslyme/ Warner's RIP SLYME Page] |
| − | * [http://www.filerecords.com/artist/art_rip.html File Records Official Website - | + | * [http://www.tfm.co.jp/lock/rip/ Tokyo FM - Rip Locks!] |
| − | * [http://metropolis.japantoday.com/tokyo/592/music_beat.asp Metropolis Tokyo: JAPAN BEAT - 592 - | + | * [http://www.filerecords.com/artist/art_rip.html File Records Official Website - RIP SLYME] |
| − | * [http://metropolis.japantoday.com/tokyo/437/music_beat.asp Metropolis Tokyo: JAPAN BEAT - 437 - | + | * [http://metropolis.japantoday.com/tokyo/592/music_beat.asp Metropolis Tokyo: JAPAN BEAT - 592 - RIP SLYME] |
| − | * [http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/jpop/essentials/rip_slyme/ CDJapan Essentials: | + | * [http://metropolis.japantoday.com/tokyo/437/music_beat.asp Metropolis Tokyo: JAPAN BEAT - 437 - RIP SLYME] |
| − | * [http://nippop.com/artist/artist_id-182/artist_name-rip_slyme/ Nippop | | + | * [http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/jpop/essentials/rip_slyme/ CDJapan Essentials: RIP SLYME] |
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Slyme | + | * [http://nippop.com/artist/artist_id-182/artist_name-rip_slyme/ Nippop | RIP SLYME | Profile] |
| − | * [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIP_SLYME | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Slyme RIP SLYME @ Wikipedia] |
| + | * [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIP_SLYME RIP SLYME @ Wikipedia (Japanese)] | ||
* [http://lipsrhyme.com Lip's Rhyme (RIP SLYME community)] | * [http://lipsrhyme.com Lip's Rhyme (RIP SLYME community)] | ||
* [http://blog.livedoor.jp/piratehunter/ Subliminal Beats] | * [http://blog.livedoor.jp/piratehunter/ Subliminal Beats] | ||
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| + | [[Category:J-Hip-Hop]] | ||
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RIP SLYME is a five person Hip-Hop group. Currently signed onto Warner Music Japan, the members are RYO-Z, ILMARI, PES & SU who serve as vocals (MCs) and one DJ, FUMIYA.
The name RIP SLYME is made from the initials for three of the member's names and a popular toy at the time.
R YO-Z
I LMARI
P ES
RIP SLYME
SU & DJ FUMIYA were members added later and therefore are not included in the title.
Known for their way of using pop influenced Hip-Hop to create memorable tunes, they remain one of the biggest names in the music industry with a career fully of 12 years and connections with Tomoyuki Tanaka (Fantastic Plastic Machine), RHYMESTER, HALCALI, RAM RIDER, EAST END X YURI & Dragon Ash.
Contents
Memmbers
Former Members
Biography
The group had originally started in 1994, whose founding members RYO-Z AND ILMARI were old friends and dreamed of starting a music group together. With the addition of Pes, ILMARI's school friend & two DJs, they won a popular amateur rapping contest "Young MCs in Town" in the same year.
In 1997, DJ FUMIYA had joined the group, formerly known for DJing for SPEED & DA PUMP. In 1998, SU, who was friends with FUMIYA's older brother, joined the group. SU as well had participated in past groups such as being a backup dancer for EAST END X YURI.
The group were featured in the 1999 Dragon Ash Total Music Communication and reprising for 2000 and joined Tanabe Agency, a talent agency responsible names such as Tamori.
All their music were released under FILE RECORDS with the exception of their single Mata Au Hi Made which was released under the Warner Indies Label. In 2001, they officially signed onto Warner Music Japan, releasing their first major single STEPPER'S DELIGHT.
RYO-Z & FUMIYA have teamed together to create O.T.F. (Oshare Track Factory) in 2003 responsible for the popular duo HALCALI. O.T.F. relies on RYO-Z's ability as a lyricist (being the only member who has never written a song) & FUMIYA's skills as a composer. PES has been working with clothing label Optimystik since 2005 and has worn their clothes for certain lives. ILMARI, with members of Dragon Ash formed a short lived unit Steady&Co. in 2001 and collaborated with singer Salyu to release a single Valon in 2004. He was well was chosen as one of the several Japanese celebrities to be the face of the GAP's 10th Anniversary campaign in 2005 alongside names such as BoA and HIRO of EXILE.
Their song Super Shooter, a B-side to their GALAXY single was used as the opening for the popular anime Gantz. When asked for the song, RYO-Z, PES & FUMIYA were ecstatic while SU & ILMARI only showed mild interest.
FUMIYA & SU are both childhood friends along with SMAP's Nakai Masahiro. They are occasionally on the popular music show Utaban with childhood stories. They were noted as the first hiphop act to perform at the prestigous Nippon Budokan and one of their concerts had sold out in less than five minutes.
ILMARI & RYO-Z were both chosen, alongside m-flo's VERBAL & Kaze no Hito's WISE to form the five man group created by Nigo (creator of A Bathing Ape clothes), TERIYAKI BOYZ in 2005. They released one album Beef or Chicken in November, the songs produced by big names such as Ad-Rock of Beastie Boys fame and The Neptunes. They will release a Tour DVD "The Official Delivery Iccho" on March 29th.
Two of the members, FUMIYA & SU are married. In 2002 according to Japan Zone SU married an office lady on a cruise ship. FUMIYA married an anonymous lady and registered their marriage on 2004.12.28 (coincidentally the same date as RIP SLYME's Masterpiece Tour) according to Sanspo.com.
Commercials
In 2003, the song "Niji" from their album TIME TO GO was used by Docomo & Toyota for a new joint product. Their song JOINT was again used by DoCoMo.
Nike came in 2005 to remix STEPPER'S DELIGHT by popular UK artist Tricky and feature it in a commercial with soccer legend Ronaldinho. STEPPER'S DELIGHT was given the honor to be the first Japanese song to be used in a Nike commercial aired throughout all of Asia.
Following the flow, Namco hired the group to create a song for the commercials of the popular fighting game Tekken 5. This was composed by PES and featured lyrics quite different from originally thought.
Their song Super Shooter (B-side to GALAXY) was again used for the image song of the Kirin Cup Soccer's 2005 image song.
In 2006, they participated in Toyota's MTV Mashup Project with former BOØWY member Hotei Tomoyasu. Together they created BATTLE FUNKASTIC that merged the style RIP SLYME's single FUNKASTIC along with Hotei's Battle Without Honor or Humanity. This song was sold as a separate single but as well as a c/w to the Hot Chocolate single.
Discography
Albums
- [1995.10.21] Lip's Rhyme (indie)
- [1998.02.21] talkin' cheap (indie)
- [2001.07.25] FIVE
- [2002.07.24] TOKYO CLASSIC
- [2003.07.16] TIME TO GO
- [2004.11.03] MASTERPIECE
- [2006.11.29] EPOCH
- [2007.11.28] FUNFAIR
- [2009.06.10] JOURNEY
Other Albums
- [2002.07.25] O.T.F. LIVE AT BUDOKAN (Live Album)
- [2003.10.10] YAPPARIP (indie best album)
- [2003.02.26] ORCHESTRA PLUS (Orchestra Album)
- [2005.08.31] Good Job! (グッジョブ!) (Best Album)
- [2005.12.07] Good Job! Christmas Edition (グッジョブ!CHRISTMAS EDITION) (re-issue)
Singles
- [1996.12.28] Hakujitsu / Mahiru ni Mita Yume (白日 / 真昼に見た夢) (indie)
- [1998.02.06] FADE AWAY / AT THE LOUNGE (indie)
- [1998.08.22] TONES/Kaze ni Fukarete (風に吹かれて) {indie)
- [2000.05.13] UNDERLINE No.5 (LP) (indie)
- [2000.07.28] UNDERLINE No.5 (CD) (indie)
- [2000.09.14] UNDERLINE No.5 REMIXIES (indie)
- [2000.11.23] Mata Au Hi Made (マタ逢ウ日マデ) (indie)
- [2001.03.22] STEPPER'S DELIGHT
- [2001.06.27] Zatsunen Entertainment (雑念エンタテイメント)
- [2001.08.30] Hakujitsu XXX (indie)
- [2001.10.11] One
- [2002.03.27] FUNKASTIC
- [2002.06.26] Rakuen Baby (楽園ベイベー)
- [2002.11.27] BLUE BE-BOP
- [2003.06.18] JOINT
- [2004.03.17] Dandelion
- [2004.07.07] GALAXY
- [2004.10.06] Tasogare Surround (黄昏サラウンド)
- [2006.01.25] Hot Chocolate
- [2006.04.26] Hey, Brother
- [2006.07.06] Lovi (ラヴぃ) (RIP SLYME to Quruli)
- [2006.07.06] JUICE (RIP SLYME to Quruli)
- [2006.10.25] Blow (ブロウ)
- [2007.07.25] Nettaiya (熱帯夜)
- [2007.11.07] Speed King
- [2008.07.30] Taiyou to Bikini (太陽とビキニ)
- [2009.02.25] STAIRS
DVDs
- [2003.03.26] shortcuts!
- [2005.04.13] ROUGH-CUT FIVE
- [2007.05.23] Cut it now!
- [2008.07.16] RIP SLYME FUNFAIR TOUR FINAL at BUDOKAN
Photobooks
- [2002.05] RIP STYLE
- [2003.04] Todokanu Omoi (届かぬ思い)
External Links
- Official Webiste
- Warner's RIP SLYME Page
- Tokyo FM - Rip Locks!
- File Records Official Website - RIP SLYME
- Metropolis Tokyo: JAPAN BEAT - 592 - RIP SLYME
- Metropolis Tokyo: JAPAN BEAT - 437 - RIP SLYME
- CDJapan Essentials: RIP SLYME
- Nippop | RIP SLYME | Profile
- RIP SLYME @ Wikipedia
- RIP SLYME @ Wikipedia (Japanese)
- Lip's Rhyme (RIP SLYME community)
- Subliminal Beats
