Dearest

2001 single by Ayumi Hamasaki
VisualArtwork single Q427435
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Dearest

Summary

Dearest is a single[1]. Dearest ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dearest's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Dearest's composer is recorded as Dai Nagao[4].
  • Dearest's composer is recorded as Ayumi Hamasaki[5].
  • Dearest's genre is J-pop[6].
  • Dearest followed Unite![7].
  • Dearest was followed by A Song Is Born[8].
  • Dearest was produced by Max Matsuura[9].
  • Among the performers on Dearest was Ayumi Hamasaki[10].
  • Dearest's record label is recorded as Avex Trax[11].
  • Dearest is part of I am…[12].
  • Dearest was released on September 27, 2001[13].
  • Dearest's lyricist is recorded as Ayumi Hamasaki[14].
  • Dearest's different from is recorded as Dearest[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Single[16]

  • First release date: 2001-09-27[17]

  • Genre(s): ballad, downtempo, electronic, pop, trance[18]

  • Community tags: ballad, downtempo, electronic, pop, trance[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3b76d53b-7b95-3b22-aa04-d45521de87ee[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dearest was performed by Ayumi Hamasaki[10]. Dearest was produced by Max Matsuura[9].

Publication

Dearest was published on September 27, 2001[13]. Dearest's genre is J-pop[6]. Dearest is part of I am…[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Dearest followed Unite![7]. Dearest was followed by A Song Is Born[8].

Why It Matters

Dearest ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2] Dearest has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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