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Biography
Refimprove|date=March 2012Infobox musical artist| name = Teriyaki Boyz| image = Teriyaki Boyz.jpg| caption = Teriyaki Boyz in Bangkok , Thailand| background = group_or_band| origin = Tokyo , Japan| genre = Hip hop | years_active = 2005–present| label = Def Jam /(B)APE Sounds (2005-present) Universal Music Group|Universal / Star Trak Entertainment (2007-2010)| associated_acts = A Bathing Ape , Rip Slyme , M-Flo , Pharrell , Kanye West , Manami| website = URL|teriyakiboyz.com| current_members = Keisuke Ogihara|Ilmari Ryo-Z Verbal (rapper)|Verbal Wise (rapper)|Wise Nigo | past_members = Teriyaki Boyz is a Japanese hip hop group from Tokyo , Japan. The group consists of Keisuke Ogihara|Ilmari and Ryo-Z from Rip Slyme , Verbal (rapper)|Verbal from M-Flo , rapper Wise (rapper)|Wise and Nigo , the DJ and founder of the popular Japanese streetwear brand A Bathing Ape . Hence the group members are prominently seen sporting Bathing Ape wear for live concerts and in music videos.
Their debut album from Def Jam Recordings and (B)APE Sounds, titled Beef or Chicken was produced by an array of rap and electronica producers including Adrock of the Beastie Boys , Cornelius (musician)|Cornelius , Cut Chemist , Daft Punk , Dan the Automator , DJ Premier , DJ Shadow , Just Blaze , Jermaine Dupri , Mark Ronson , and The Neptunes . Their first single "HeartBreaker", was produced by Daft Punk and contains elements of the Daft Punk song " Human After All (song)|Human After All ". The group has gone on to collaborate with renowned rap artists Kanye West , Jay-Z , Pharrell Williams|Pharrell , Busta Rhymes , and Big Sean for their subsequent singles.
Two tracks by the Teriyaki Boyz were featured on the The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (soundtrack)|soundtrack , the title track "Tokyo Drift (Fast and the Furious)", and "Cho L A R G E", featuring Pharrell Williams|Pharrell which had previously been released on their debut album.
Discography
Albums
2006: Beef or Chicken
2009: Serious Japanese
2009: '' Delicious Japanese (part of the 'Delicious Japanese' CD + DVD set)
2009: " Work That! " (feat. Pharrell and Chris Brown (American singer)|Chris Brown )
Album appearances
2006: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (soundtrack)
*01. "Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious)" (produced by The Neptunes ) 1
*07. "? L A R G E Cho L A R G E" (featuring Pharrell ) (produced by The Neptunes )
1 "Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious)" charted on Billboard charts , Peaking at number 20 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (number 120 on Hot 100 ) http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp? cfi=344& cfgn=Singles& cfn=Bubbling+Under+Hot+100+Singles& ci=3067813& cdi=8678034& cid=07%2F15%2F2006 and at number 97 on Pop 100 . http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp? cfi=396& cfgn=Singles& cfn=Pop+100& ci=3067830& cdi=8678909& cid=07%2F15%2F2006
DVDs
2006: The Official Delivery Iccho
2008: World Tour 2007
2009: Do You Japanese? Tour @ Zepp Tokyo DVD" (part of the "Delicious Japanese" CD + DVD set)
References
reflist
External links
Official website| http://www.teriyakiboyz.com
Teriyaki Boyz Category:Japanese hip hop groups Category:Japanese musical groups Category:Musical groups established in 2005