On December 27, 2024, the highly anticipated MusicStation SUPER LIVE 2024 is set to light up the screens at 5 PM on TV Asa. This year’s event promises to be extraordinary, featuring over 60 prominent artists from the Japanese music scene performing live for more than six hours. Fans can expect a variety of stunning performances, including medleys and special stage collaborations, celebrating the year in music.
The event serves as the grand finale for MusicStation this year, with hosts and artists alike buzzing with excitement. Snow Man is among the prominent groups scheduled to perform, showcasing their brand new tracks, including "SBY"—a television premiere—with engaging choreography. Member Hikaru Iwamoto remarked, "The song has dynamic elements and I encourage everyone to pay close attention to the choreography as it complements the lyrics beautifully."
Another popular group, Naniwa Danshi, will also shine during the event by performing their lead track from the latest album titled "Alpha." They aimed to bring smiles to viewers with their entertaining choreography. Kazuharu Ohashi, another member, mentioned, "We hope to make everyone smile even more than usual with our performance!"
Other performers include the talented group INI executing their song "WMDA (Where My Drums At)," with member Masaya Kimura sharing, "Expect some unique choreography reflective of drumming, especially the closing bat-like pose!" Not to be outdone, Number_i will present the Hyper Band version of "INZM" and have exciting plans for their unique rendition.
The stage will also witness talents such as aespa, who plan to delight viewers with their hit track "Supernova." They expressed gratitude for the song's reception on Korean charts, indicating it resonates deeply with their audience. The year’s live lineup also boasts newcomers like RIIZE performing their Japanese debut track “Lucky.”
Beyond the anticipated performances, collaborations are set to intrigue fans. Artists from various genres will come together on stage for songs never heard before, nor seen this live. For example, Japanese pop-rock group Mrs. GREEN APPLE will knock on viewers’ hearts with performances of their hits such as "ライラック (Lilac)" and "コロンブス (Columbus)." Their frontman remarked the excitement surrounding their exclusive performances during the event.
The full artist lineup showcases the diverse fabric of the Japanese music scene, featuring acts like King & Prince, NiziU, and Ellit among others. The night will also include special collaborative performances where popular artists will bring unique covers to their favorite songs, connecting both older hits and newer genres to celebrate the year's music.
The event has become a staple of the year-end celebrations for many music lovers across Japan, and this year promises to be no exception. The anticipation builds as artists continue to share their enthusiasm, hoping to resonate with fans through lively and rich performances. The message is clear—MusicStation SUPER LIVE 2024 is not just another concert; it’s the culmination of hard work, flair, and passion from everyone involved.
Each act is set to perform not just for the ratings, but with the intention of creating memorable moments for their fans, promising not only solid numbers but also emotional experiences. December 27 will undoubtedly be set ablaze by music, collaboration, and the indescribable spirit of live performance.