Bye Bye Bye!

"Bye Bye Bye!"
Regular Edition cover
Single by Cute
from the album Shocking 5
Released	April 15, 2009
Format	CD, DVD
Genre	J-pop
Label	Zetima
Writer(s)	Tsunku
Producer(s)	Tsunku
Cute singles chronology
"Forever Love" (2008) "Bye Bye Bye!" (2009) "Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu" (2009)
Music video "Bye Bye Bye!" on YouTube

"Bye Bye Bye!" is the eighth single by Japanese idol group Cute. It was released on April 15, 2009,^[1] both as a normal CD and a limited edition CD + DVD package.^[2] Both editions contained a card with a serial number on it used in a draw, as a promotional event for the single.^[2] Since Kanna Arihara was on hiatus at the time of recording (before later leaving the group without ever having returned), it was the first single not to feature every current member. Maimi Yajima and Airi Suzuki are the lead vocalists. Mai Hagiwara is the minor vocalist and the center. It debuted at number 4 in the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and remained in the chart for 4 weeks.^[3]

Track listing

All tracks written by Tsunku. 

CD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bye Bye Bye!"
2.	"Go Go Go!"
3.	"Bye Bye Bye! (Instrumental)"

DVD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bye Bye Bye!" (music video)
2.	"Bye Bye Bye! (Close-up Ver.)"
3.	"Making-of" (メイキング映像)

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[3]	4
Billboard Japan Hot 100[4]	11
Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay	64
Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales	3
Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay	87

References

1. "℃-ute有原栞菜、外反母趾治療でグループ離脱". Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. 2009-02-26. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
2. "℃-ute新曲発売記念イベントは女性限定公演もあり". Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
3. "Ｂｙｅ　Ｂｙｅ　Ｂｙｅ！ ℃－ｕｔｅのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
4. "Billboard JAPAN Hot 100". Hanshin Contents Link Corporation & Prometheus Global Media, LLC. Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-07-12.

External links

• Bye Bye Bye! at the Up-Front Works discography (Japanese)
• Bye Bye Bye! at the Hello! Project official discography