Splash! (B'z song)

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"Splash!"
B'z S3.jpg
Single by B'z
from the album Monster
ReleasedJune 7, 2006
Genre Hard rock
Length7:28
Label Vermillion Records
Songwriter(s) Koshi Inaba, Tak Matsumoto
Producer(s) Tak Matsumoto
B'z singles chronology
"'Yuruginaimono Hitotsu'"
(2006)
"Splash!"
(2006)
"'Eien no Tsubasa'"
(2007)

"Splash!" is the forty-second single by B'z, released on June 7, 2006. This song is one of B'z many number-one singles in Oricon charts. Splash! was re-recorded in 2012 with English lyrics and released as part of the band's iTunes-exclusive English album

Contents

Track listing

  1. Splash - 3:33
  2. MVP - 3:55

Limited Edition I

  1. Splash - 3:33
  2. MVP - 3:55

CD+DVD Ai no Bakudan

Limited Edition II

  1. Splash - 3:33
  2. MVP - 3:55

CD+DVD Fever

Limited Edition III

  1. Splash - 3:33
  2. MVP - 3:55

CD+DVD Pulse

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [1] Platinum250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

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