Da-iCE's "Starmine" streaming exceeds 200 million views worldwide

■ They also performed “Starmine” at “a-nation 2024” held at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on September 1st.

The total number of streaming plays of Da-iCE’s song “Starmine,” which was released on August 22, 2022, has surpassed 200 million plays worldwide.

“Starmine” is a song included in the single “Ima” released on August 22, 2022, and was written and composed by member Taiki Kudo. It is an adult summer song reminiscent of night, fireworks, and yukata.

On TikTok, the catchy phrase “Isn’t one enough? I want a second one” sprinkled with numbers has become a hot topic. Various videos have been posted, such as hand gesture videos by popular creators and artists, the “Starmine Challenge” with wotagei, and parent-child “singing covers” and “dancing covers,” with over 40,000 UGC and the total number of views on TikTok has exceeded 600 million.

The lyric video, official dance practice, music video, and live video are available on YouTube. The choreography for this work was done by s**t kingz member Shoji, so be sure to check out the video where you can enjoy Da-iCE’s dance performance.

They also performed “Starmine” at “a-nation 2024” held on September 1st at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo. With their overwhelming singing ability and performance, the venue instantly became a festival. At the end of the stage, just when you thought Da-iCE’s performance had ended, they sang “Agarete Gatte Gatten~”, a familiar “refill” at their live performances.

Alan Shirahama, a member of GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE, appeared as a special guest to sing the refill. The excitement in the venue reached its peak, and the stage ended with great success.

Da-iCE is set to release a new album titled “MUSi-aM” (pronounced: Museum) on October 2nd, and is currently on tour to commemorate the 10th anniversary of their major debut.