Saturday, July 5, 2008

Hello Project new Unit

High-King


High-King (ハイ・キング) is a Japanese idol group within Hello! Project. The group was created to promote Morning Musume's upcoming rendition of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, titled Cinderella the Musical (シンデレラ the ミュージカル). Their sound is said to have an R&B feel.

The group's debut single, C\C (Cinderella\Complex) (C\C (シンデレラ\コンプレックス), was on June 11, 2008, under the Zetima label in two versions. The regular version (catalog EPCE-5561) contains the CD-single only, while the limited version (EPCE-5559~60) contains a bonus DVD.A Single V (EPBE-5294) will also be released on June 25, 2008. This single is coupling with Kioku no Meiro

Although High-King has members of varying ages, and are from different groups, reports are that when they are on the same song, they sing and dance well together. It is unknown whether this group will be a temporary unit, or will continue to produce singles after the musical. High-King leader is Reina Tanaka.

High-King are:

Tanaka Reina (18) from Morning Musume


Takahashi Ai (21) from Morning Musume


Saki Shimizu (16) from Berryz Kobo


Maimi Yajima (16) from ℃-ute


Yuuka Maeda (13) from Hello Pro Egg

Single:
C\C (Cinderella\Complex)

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