Love Forever
"Love Forever" is Miliyah Kato's 15th single, released on May 13, 2009. It is a collaboration between fellow R&B/J-Pop singer Shota Shimizu, with whom Kato has previously collaborated with on the song "I'm Your Angel" from the album Tribute to Celine Dion.
| "Love Forever" | ||||
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| Single by Miliyah Kato featuring Shota Shimizu | ||||
| from the album Ring | ||||
| Released | May 13, 2009 (Japan) | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | R&B, J-Pop | |||
| Label | Sony Music Entertainment Japan | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Shota Shimizu, Miliyah | |||
| Miliyah Kato featuring Shota Shimizu singles chronology | ||||
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On its first day the single debuted at #6. Three days later it would reach #1 and remain there for the rest of the week, becoming Kato's first single to reach #1 on the Oricon Daily Charts. The single would go on to debut at #5 on the Oricon Weekly Charts with first week sales of 34,094 copies, earning Kato her first Top 5 single and fourth Top 10. Within two weeks after its release, "Love Forever" became Kato's best selling single to date.
Track #3 is a cover of R. Kelly and Céline Dion's 1998 hit of the same name.
The single is certified Gold for shipment of 100,000 copies in Japan .
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Love Forever (Miliyah Kato × Shota Shimizu）" | Shota Shimizu, Miliyah | 3rd Productions | |
| 2. | "Looking Your Eyes" | Shota Shimizu, Miliyah | Manaboon | |
| 3. | "I'm Your Angel" | R. Kelly | 3rd Productions | |
| 4. | "Love Forever" (Instrumental) |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Love Forever" (Music Video) |
Charts
| Release | Chart | Peak Position | First Week Sales | Sales Total | Chart Run |
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| May 13, 2009 | Oricon Daily Charts | 1 | |||
| Oricon Weekly Charts | 5 | 34,094 | 90,171 | 14 Weeks | |
| Oricon Monthly Charts | 13 | ||||
| Oricon Yearly Charts | 70 |