Electricity (Hikaru Utada song)

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Language
  • Japanese
  • English
ReleasedJuly 9, 2025 (2025-07-09)
Recorded2023
Length4:21
"Electricity"
Remix EP cover
Single by Hikaru Utada
from the album Science Fiction
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
ReleasedJuly 9, 2025 (2025-07-09)
Recorded2023
Length4:21
LabelEpic Japan
SongwriterHikaru Utada
Producers
Hikaru Utada singles chronology
"Mine or Yours"
(2025)
"Electricity"
(2025)
"Jane Doe"
(2025)
Music video
"Electricity" on YouTube

"Electricity" is a song recorded by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Hikaru Utada, released on July 9, 2025, via Epic Records Japan. Originally released as a promotional single, "Electricity" later served as the fourth single from Utada's greatest hits album, Science Fiction.

Ahead of the release of their greatest hits album, Science Fiction, Hikaru Utada teased a new song featured on the album, "Electricity", on a commercial advertisement for the Japanese general trading company Itochu.[1] The full song was later released on April 10, as the thirteenth track of the second disc from their greatest hits album.

In February 2025, Utada released a remix of "Electricity" with Karen Nyame KG.[2] Two other remix singles were released digitally, an Arca remix and Salute remix. A remix EP and LP record was later released in July.

Promotion

The Karen Nyame KG remix of "Electricity" premiered during a pre-release party held in Osaka.[3] A pre-order campaign was held for the Arca and Salute remix.[4][5]

Live performances

Utada performed "Electricity" primarily as the encore song during their Science Fiction Tour.[6] At Coachella 2025, Utada made a guest appearance during Arca's set, performing "Electricity".[7]

Music video

On December 6, 2024, Utada released a teaser for the "Electricity" music video.[6] The music video later premiered on their YouTube channel on December 9.[8]

A music video for the Arca remix of "Electricity" was released on April 22, 2025.[9]

Track listing

  • 12" Vinyl
  1. "Electricity" – 4:21
  2. "Electricity" (Karen Nyame KG remix) – 3:42
  3. "Electricity" (Arca remix) – 3:38
  4. "Electricity" (Salute remix) – 4:10
  • Digital download and streaming – Electricity Remixes EP
  1. "Electricity" – 4:21
  2. "Electricity" (Karen Nyame KG remix) – 3:42
  3. "Electricity" (Arca remix) – 3:38
  4. "Electricity" (Salute remix) – 4:10
  5. "Electricity" (instrumental) – 4:21

Personnel

  • Hikaru Utada – vocals, production, programming
  • Floating Points – production, programming
  • Melraw – saxophone, flute
  • Alex Reeve – guitar
  • Kuniyuki Takahashi – percussion
  • Hinako Omori – piano
  • Steve Fitzmaurice – mixing

Charts

Release history

References

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