Empire Originals

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Empire Originals
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ReleasedSeptember 5, 2018 (2018-09-05)
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Length20:18
Language Japanese
Label
Empire chronology
The Empire Strikes Start!!
(2018)
Empire Originals
(2018)
The Great Journey Album
(2019)

Empire Originals is the first extended play from Japanese girl group Empire. It was released on September 5, 2018, by Avex. The album consists of five tracks. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Empire originals"JxSxK, Kenta Matsukuma4:44
2."S.O.S"Kenta Matsukuma, Amano Hayashi4:36
3."Dope"Kenta Matsukuma, Mayu Empire3:46
4."So I Ya"JxSxK, Kenta Matsukuma, Maho Empire3:36
5."Talk about"You-oh Oki, Yuka Empire3:40
Total length:20:18

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [2] 8
Japanese Albums ( Billboard ) [3] 4

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References

  1. "EMPiRE、9/5リリースのミニ・アルバム『EMPiRE originals』より「S.O.S」MV公開。本日8/27のみiTunes先行配信初日限定価格300円で3タイトル・リリース". Skream!.
  2. "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2018-09-17" (in Japanese). Oricon.
  3. "Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2019-09-10" (in Japanese).