High-King

High-King

Infobox musical artist
Name = High-King


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Origin = Japan
Genre = J-pop
Years_active = 2008–present
Label = Zetima
Associated_acts = Morning Musume, Berryz Kobo, ℃-ute, Hello Pro Egg
URL = [http://www.helloproject.com/ Hello! Project.com]
Current_members = Reina Tanaka
Ai Takahashi
Saki Shimizu
Maimi Yajima
Yuuka Maeda
Past_members =

nihongo|High-King|ハイ・キング|Hai-Kingu is a Japanese idol group within Hello! Project. The group was created to promote Morning Musume's upcoming rendition of "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella", titled nihongo|"Cinderella the Musical"|シンデレラ the ミュージカル. Their sound is said to have an R&B feel. [cite web|url= http://www.helloproject.com/newslist/high-king_0805171000.html|title= Hello! Project New Unit "High-King" Formed|accessdate= 2008-05-19|publisher= helloproject.com|language= Japanese] [cite web|url= http://mainichi.jp/enta/music/news/20080515mog00m200001000c.html|title= nihongo|High-King: Hello! Project New Sexy Dance Unit, June Debut|High-King:セクシーダンスが売りのハロプロ新ユニット 6月デビュー||accessdate= 2008-05-28|publisher= Mainichi Newspapers|language= Japanese] [cite web|url= http://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/p-et-tp0-20080515-360056.html|title= nihongo|High-King: Hello! Project New Unit High-King Creation|ハロプロ新ユニットHigh-King誕生||accessdate= 2008-05-28|publisher= Nikkan Sports|language= Japanese]

The group's debut single, nihongo|CC (CinderellaComplex)|C\C (シンデレラ\コンプレックス), was on June 11, 2008, under the Zetima label in two versions. The regular version (catalog EPCE-5561) contains the CD-single only, while the limited version (EPCE-5559~60) contains a bonus DVD. [cite web|url= http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/119/s_01/|title= CC (Cinderella Complex) entry on the Up-Front Works official website|accessdate= 2008-05-19|publisher= up-front-works.jp|language= Japanese] A Single V (EPBE-5294) will also be released for the song two weeks later, on June 25, 2008. [cite web|url= http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/119/v_01/index.html|title= CC (Cinderella Complex) Single V entry on the Up-Front Works official website|accessdate= 2008-05-19|publisher= up-front-works.co.jp|language= Japanese]

The group is made up of members from other Hello! Project groups. It is unknown whether this group will be a temporary unit, or will continue to produce singles after the musical.High-King leader is Reina Tanaka.

Members

* Reina Tanaka (from Morning Musume) (Leader)
* Ai Takahashi (from Morning Musume)
* Saki Shimizu (from Berryz Kobo)
* Maimi Yajima (from ℃-ute)
* Yuuka Maeda (from Hello Pro Egg)

Discography

Singles

References

External links

* [http://www.helloproject.com/artist/49/ Official Hello! Project profile] ja icon
* [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/119/list.html High-King discography at Up-Front Works] ja icon
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