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| "Rain Is Fallin'/Hybrid Dream" | ||||
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| Single by W-inds | ||||
| Released | May 17, 2009 | |||
| Genre | J-Pop | |||
| Label | Pony Canyon | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Shungo., Jakob Oloffson, Magnus Lidehäll, Bachlogi], J-Son, Supreme, Donald Mclean, Andrea Martin, Lucas Secon | |||
| Producer(s) | Jakob Oloffson, Magnus Lidehäll, Bachlogic | |||
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| "I Need a Girl" on YouTube | ||||
Rain Is Fallin'/Hybrid Dream is the 26th single by Japanese pop group W-inds.
The single was produced by Swedish producer Jakob Oloffson,Magnus Lidehäll from Swedish hip hop crew Afasi &Filthy,and Japanese hip hop producer and artist Bachlogic,among others. W-inds also collaborated with Korean group Big Bang's G-Dragon,helping to launch Big Bang's career in Japan. The single was W-inds's second consecutive top 3 single on the Oricon Weekly Single's chart,marking a comeback,and it also hit #1 on the Daily Singles chart. It was also nominated for an award at The 51st Japan Record Awards for Outstanding Work.
| Release | Chart | Peak position | Sales total |
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| December 9,2009 | Oricon Daily Chart | 1 | 22,000 |
| Oricon Weekly Chart | 2 | 48,577 |
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