popcrush

Utada Hikaru ‘Regretted’ Making Her Debut at Age 15

Utada Hikaru was only 15 years old when she released her double A-side single, "Automatic / Time Will Tell," the lead single from her 1999 debut studio album First Love, which went on to become the ...
Kotaku

‘Simple And Clean’ Still Shows Hikaru Utada’s Brilliance And Complexity

In Sora’s reveal clip for Smash Bros. Ultimate, an orchestral rendition of Hikaru Utada’s “Simple and Clean” played in the background. Fans immediately took to YouTube, commenting on uploads of the ...
Digital Trends

Watch Hikaru Utada play Kingdom Hearts hits at Coachella

The other songs that were part of Utada’s set list included First Love and Automatic, two singles from her 1999 debut album that shares the name of the former. She also performed their new single T ...
bdnews24

24 years on, Hikaru Utada’s ‘First Love’ is both defined and untouched by time

Jan 18 is the birthday of Japanese-American pop singer, songwriter, and producer Hikaru Utada. In 1999, on the cusp of Y2K, Hikaru Utada, the American-born child of Enka singer and actress Keiko Fuji ...
Time Out

Tune in to the five-day Hikaru Utada DJ Mix live-stream from April 27

Fans from around the world can tune in to a Hikaru Utada DJ Mix session for five days from April 27 to May 1. The live-stream will feature a different guest DJ and Utada album each night, and you can ...