Bye-Bye Show

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"Bye-Bye Show"
Bish bye-bye show.png
Single by Bish
B-side "Spark"
ReleasedMarch 22, 2023 (2023-03-22)
Genre J-pop, rock
Length8:50
Label Avex Trax
Bish singles chronology
"Zutto"
(2022)
"Bye-Bye Show"
(2023)
Music video
"Bye-Bye Show" on YouTube

"Bye-Bye Show" is the twenty-first and final single by the Japanese girl group Bish, released on March 22, 2023, by Avex Trax. The single sold 138,000 copies in its first week of release and topped the Oricon Singles Chart and Japan Hot 100. [1]

Contents

Music and lyrics

"Bye-Bye Show" features all four members of The Yellow Monkey and was written, composed and produced by vocalist Kazuya Yoshii. The B-side, "Spark", is a cover of the 1996 song by The Yellow Monkey. [2]

Music video

The music video for "Bye-Bye Show" was released on February 20, 2023, directed by Kento Yamada. [3]

Track listing

All lyrics and music by Kazuya Yoshii.

CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Bye-Bye Show"4:41
2."Spark"4:08
Total length:8:50

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Bye-Bye Show"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [9] Platinum250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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