Born in Tokyo, MFS is a member of the Osaka-based hip-hop collective Tha Jointz, who started rapping in 2020. Not only in Japan, but in 2022, his song “BOW” was used in the globally popular game “Overwatch 2” and charted in 45 countries and regions around the world on the Spotify Viral Chart, and won first place in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, Australia, and the Grohl Chart, making him the first Japanese artist to achieve this feat. In addition, this year, Spotify selected him for “RADAR: Early Noise 2024”, which supports next-generation artists who are expected to make great strides, and in April, he released his long-awaited 1st FULL ALBUM “COMBO” and singles in succession. His momentum is accelerating, with his first solo performance selling out immediately.
MFS will be appearing in “FLASH THE FIRST TAKE,” a new project on the YouTube channel “THE FIRST TAKE,” which delivers one-shot footage of artists. The group will be performing a 60-second one-shot of their popular live anthem “Combo” on vertical video platforms such as YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok. The performance will fully showcase the tough and unique charm of MFS. The video for “Combo” is now available from today, so please look forward to further updates.
■MFS – Combo / FLASH THE FIRST TAKE @mfs_official_
https://youtube.com/shorts/4RY57Za2dWk
■FLASH THE FIRST TAKE STATEMENT
FLASH THE FIRST TAKE
It was a one-shot shoot of just 60 seconds.
In this instant,
The artist is
What does it express?
These 60 seconds can only be found here and now.
■ “THE FIRST TAKE”
A YouTube channel that captures clear, one-take performances by artists.
The channel was launched on November 15, 2019, and currently has 9.96 million subscribers (as of August 14th).
LiSA’s “Gurenge” was released in December 2019, and has been played 130 million times to date.
In March 2020, DISH// (Kitamura Takumi) released the song “Cat”, which has been viewed 200 million times to date.
YOASOBI’s “Racing into the Night” was released in May 2020, and has been viewed 140 million times to date.
Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” was released in March 2012 and has been played over 70 million times to date. Many of the hit songs that have adorned the music scene in recent years were also performed on “THE FIRST TAKE.”
In November 2020, they established the distribution-only label “THE FIRST TAKE MUSIC”, distributing LiSA x Uru’s “Saikai (produced by Ayase)” and in December 2021, milet x Aimer x Rira Ikuta’s “Omokage (produced by Vaundy)”, both of which became hits with over 100 million streams.
In June 2021, the music information website “THE FIRST TIMES” was launched as a spin-off from “THE FIRST TAKE”, and has been developing highly unique content that is only possible with an owned media.
In May 2022, they held their first live concert with an audience, “INSIDE THE FIRST TAKE supported by ahamo,” over two days.
In September 2010, the project “THE FIRST TAKE INTERNATIONAL” was launched, featuring many international artists such as Avril Lavigne, Harry Styles, and Maneskin. To date, the number of views has exceeded 130 million, and the number of viewers and subscribers from overseas is increasing.
In August 2024, we focused on vertical platforms such as YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels.
A new project called “FLASH THE FIRST TAKE” has been launched in which artists attempt a 60-second one-take performance.
■“THE FIRST TAKE” OFFICIAL
Website: https://www.thefirsttake.jp/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_firsttake/
X: https://X.com/The_FirstTake
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_first_take
Playlist: https://lnk.to/sfhklx
THE FIRST TIMES: https://www.thefirsttimes.jp/
■MFS release information
MFS 1st full album “COMBO” now available on various distribution services
Born in Tokyo. He is also a member of ThaJointz, a hip-hop collective based in Osaka. In 2022, his song “BOW” was featured in the popular game “Overwatch 2,” which led to a worldwide hit. It was ranked on the Spotify viral charts in 45 countries and regions, and won first place on the viral charts in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, Austria, and globally, making him the first Japanese artist to achieve this feat. Due to his fashionable attitude, he has received many offers to work as a model, and has participated in projects for brands such as BALENCIAGA and adidas. In 2024, he was selected as Spotify’s next-generation artist “RADAR: Early Noise 2024,” which is expected to make a breakthrough, attracting the attention of many music listeners. In April of the same year, he released his first full album “COMBO,” which featured domestic and international artists, and in July, he released the digital single “Don’t.”
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mother_fuckin_savage_2020/
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