Cling Cling
2014 single by Perfume
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"Cling Cling" is a song by Japanese girl group Perfume, the second for their fifth album Cosmic Explorer. It was released as a single in Japan on July 16, 2014.[2] The B-side "Hold Your Hand" was released as a digital single on May 21, 2014.
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| Single by Perfume | ||||
| from the album Cosmic Explorer | ||||
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| Released | July 16, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
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| Label | Universal J | |||
| Songwriter | Yasutaka Nakata | |||
| Producer | Yasutaka Nakata | |||
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| Music videos | ||||
| "Cling Cling" on YouTube | ||||
| "Display" on YouTube | ||||
| "Hold your Hand" on YouTube | ||||
Music videos
Cling Cling
The music video for "Cling Cling" was created with an "Oriental" concept. It is set in an underground world where various eras and cultures are mixed. The members of Perfume appear wearing two different sets of outfits.[3] The film set was designed by art director Yōhei Taneda.[4] The role of the young girl was played by Momoe Mori.[5][6]
Display
The music video for "Display" was produced in collaboration with Panasonic.[7] It was shot in 4K resolution at 60 frames per second.[8] Images from three different sets were simultaneously combined, making use of motion control cameras.[9]
Track listings
All tracks are written by Yasutaka Nakata.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Cling Cling" | 4:17 |
| 2. | "Hold Your Hand" | 3:35 |
| 3. | "DISPLAY" | 3:48 |
| 4. | "いじわるなハロー" ("Ijiwaruna Hello") | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Cling Cling" (original instrumental) | |
| 6. | "Hold Your Hand" (original instrumental) | |
| 7. | "DISPLAY" (original instrumental) | |
| 8. | "いじわるなハロー" ("Ijiwaruna Hello") (original instrumental) |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Cling Cling" (video clip) | |
| 2. | "Cling Cling" (Teaser) | |
| 3. | "DISPLAY" (short version) (video clip) | |
| 4. | "「Perfume FES!! 2014」3/15〜4/11ダイジェスト" |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 5. | "西脇家メモリアル「スパイス」「SHINING☆STAR」" |
Charts
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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| Japan (Japan Hot 100)[13] | 2 |
| Japan (Oricon)[14] | 2 |
| Chart (2014) | Rank |
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| Japan Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[15] | 72 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Japan (RIAJ)[16] | Gold | 100,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||