Japanese singer Misako Uno of AAA ("Triple-A") delighted fans last week when she launched her official YouTube channel on her birthday, Thursday (July 16).
Two days later, she posted a cover of Eito's "Kousui," the TikTok-generated hit song that reached No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 in May. "Kousui" gained popularity on the short video platform through numerous covers that users posted -- collectively called "utattemita douga" ("tried-singing-it videos") in Japanese -- and Uno's fans expressed disbelief at her participation in the popular internet trend, which she announced on Twitter: "I 'tried singing' Eito's 'Kousui'!
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