HAT@2

From Clumsy Media

HAT@2 is a Japanese electro-pop girl group duo from Tokyo, Japan, consisting of lead vocal Allie and lead keyboardist つまTSUMA#. They were able to debut under a home label in 2005 and made their transition to a major label the very next year. Following this event they were signed onto Avex Group and was trained for two years. They made their official album debut in 2009 with the mini album JOKE@2: The 1st Mini Album. The album was able to debut at the top across all major music charts and established them as a strong coming force. The trio are recognised as the most popular elctro-pop artist in Japan behind Perfume.

As of December 2012, the group has released four mini albums, one each year consecutively and three were successfully at peaking music charts. On March 18, 2013 the group issued a formal announcment that they will be leaving their current agency, which they have been with since the very beginning in 2006. No reasons were disclosed and officials announced the trio will be transferred to another label, named Aozora Records. Both member dislikes appearing in real life and takes as less official appearanes as possible.

Contents 1 Background Information 2 Discography 2.1 Albums 2.2 Origional Soundtrack 2.3 Featurings 3 Events & Performances 3.1 Live Performances 3.2 Concert 4 Awards

Background Information

Allie
Position: lead vocal
Graduate: S&P Academy of Entertainment

つまTSUMA#
Position: lead keyboard
Graduate: S&P Academy of Entertainment

Discography

Albums

• JOKE@2: The 1st Mini Album (2009)
• STYLE@2: The 2nd Mini Album (2010)
• DEAR@2: The 3rd Mini Album (2011)
• HIM@2: The 4th Mini Album (2012)
• LUV@2: The 1st Album (2013)

Origional Soundtrack

• 2010: 150 Times, DJ Muic
• 2010: A12, Fuji TV Broadcast Music
• 2011: Dear Boyfriend, SBS Broadcasting Music
• 2012: Band Dreams, Dreamworks Production
• 2013: Daily Lives of High School Boys, Himchan Sounds
• 2013: Yamada and the Seven Witches, Fuji TV Broadcast Music

Featurings

• 2010 - Dll Ini: Liar Liar Liar (Full Album), S&P Music
• 2011 - Sucette♦: My Way : My Time (Full Album), Clumsy Media
• 2012 - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu: Pamyu Pamyu Revolution (Studio Album), Clumsy Media
• 2012 - 2012 A Clumsy Christmas – Dear Family (Special Album), Oricorn Classic

Events & Performances

Live Performances

• [Seoul Tokyo Music Festival 2010] (cameo), (SBS Media) , 2010
• [* JAYFUL: First Experience] (cameo), 10TH JUNE - 14TH JULY, (NeW Events), 2011
• [2 0 1 1 Avex Group World Concert: The Smile Stop], 1ST JULY - 16TH JULY, (Avex Events), 2011
• [JayMi & U-Mi Days ～Gentleman～], 10TH JANUARY - 13 MARCH, (NeW Events), 2013

Concert

Awards

• 2010 MUSIC JAPAN BEST TECHNO GROUP
• 2010 MTV BEST DEBUT TECHNO ARTIST
• 2010 TOKYO MUSIC FESTIVAL MOST INFLUENCED SONG
• 2010 POPTEEN BEST TECHNO TRACK OF THE YEAR
• 2010 POPTEEN BEST DEBUT TRIO
• 2010 POPTEEN FAVORITE NEW ARTIST
• 2010 POPTEEN MOST POPULAR TRIO
• 2010 POPTEEN HOT STYLE ICON