Kolme (コールミー), formerly known as Callme, is a Japanese idol girl group consisting of former Dorothy Little Happy members. They released their debut single, "To shine", in March 2015.
Kolme | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Callme |
| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Avex Trax |
| Spinoff of | Dorothy Little Happy |
| Members |
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| Website | avex |
History
editThe formation of Callme was announced on December 30, 2014, at the final performance of Dorothy Little Happy's 2014 Winter Tour.[1] Their first single, "To shine", was released on March 4, 2015.[2] On July 12, all three members of Callme graduated from Dorothy Little Happy to focus on Callme activities.[3] They released their first album, Who is callme? on October 28. [4] Their second single, "Can not change nothing", was released on April 6, 2016,[5] followed by their third single, "Confession", on June 29.[6] They released their second album, This is callme, on September 28.[7] Their fourth single, "Bring you happiness", was released on March 22, 2017,[8] followed by their fifth single, "One time", on August 9.[9] Their sixth single, "Hello No Buddy", was released on March 7, 2018.[10] On September 29, Callme changed their name to Kolme.[11] They released their third album, Hello Kolme, on January 30, 2019.[12] Their fourth album, Do you know kolme?, was released on November 20, 2019.[13] On January 26, 2022, they released their first EP, Hajimete No Mini Album.[14]
Members
edit- Ruuna Akimoto (秋元瑠海)
- Mimori Tominaga (富永美杜)
- Koumi Hayasaka (早坂香美)
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oricon[15] | Hot[16] | ||
| Who is callme? |
|
72 | — |
| This is callme |
|
30 | 86 |
| Hello kolme |
|
39 | 93 |
| Do you know kolme? |
|
93 | — |
Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oricon[15] | |||
| "To shine" | 2015 | 10 | Non-album single |
| "Can not change nothing" | 2016 | 12 | This is callme |
| "Confession" | 12 | ||
| "Bring you happiness" | 2017 | 20 | Non-album single |
| "One time" | 28 | Hello kolme | |
| "Hello No Buddy" | 2018 | 42 |
References
edit- ^ "Dorothy Little Happy、ツアーファイナル公演で新ユニット「callme」の結成などを発表". Excite. December 31, 2014. Archived from the original on March 26, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ^ "高3トリオ「callme」が"自己プロデュース"デビュー Dorothy Little Happy選抜ユニット". Oricon. March 5, 2015.
- ^ "ドロシー、一挙3人卒業発表 白戸&高橋2人で活動継続". Oricon. April 29, 2015.
- ^ "callme、全曲セルフプロデュースのアルバムを10月発売". Natalie. July 14, 2015.
- ^ "「THE LIVE」でこぶし、春夏秋冬、callmeら7組熱狂ライブ". Natalie. April 3, 2016.
- ^ "callme、新曲「Confession」のビジュアル＆MV公開。「テーマに赤いハイヒールが浮かんだ」". Barks. May 28, 2016.
- ^ "callmeが2ndアルバム発売、リミックス盤付き2枚組仕様も". Natalie. September 28, 2016.
- ^ "callme、9カ月ぶりシングルリリース". Natalie. January 4, 2017.
- ^ "callmeが8月に新シングル「One time」リリース、"青"テーマの表題曲MV公開". Natalie. July 12, 2017.
- ^ "callmeが等身大の恋歌うちょっぴり切ない冬ソング、まずは配信で". Natalie. December 20, 2017.
- ^ "callmeがkolmeに前向きな改名、年明けには3rdアルバムリリース". Natalie. September 30, 2018.
- ^ "kolmeの音楽的探求心が生む、固定概念に捉われない作品「3人のグルーヴ感を忘れずにいたい」". Real Sound. February 4, 2019.
- ^ "kolme、新アルバムにDECO*27とのコラボ曲「I live in hope」を収録決定！". Entameclip. October 18, 2019.
- ^ "結成7周年の3人組ガールズユニットに聞いた「初めて」にまつわるエピソード". Encount. April 5, 2022.
- ^ a b "Callme | Oricon Style". Oricon. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
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