Exile Tribe

Exile Tribe (Japanese: エグザイル・トライブ, stylized as EXILE TRIBE) is the name given to the collective of artists under LDH which are related to the agency's main group, Exile. In 2012, these artists formed a supergroup together, including all members of Exile, Exile The Second, Sandaime J Soul Brothers, Generations, The Rampage, Fantastics, Ballistik Boyz and Gekidan Exile.[1] This concept was first explored in 2004 with the creation of EXILES.

Exile Tribe
OriginTokyo, Japan
Genres
Years active2012 (2012)–present
LabelsLDH, Rhythm Zone
Associated actsE.G.family
Websiteexile-tribe.jp/index.php
Members

Their single "The Revolution" was the 9th best-selling single of 2014 in Japan[2] and their album Exile Tribe Revolution was the 8th best-selling album of 2014 in Japan.[3]

History

The term EXILE TRIBE was first used on the tour Nidaime J Soul Brothers VS Sandaime J Soul Brothers LIVE TOUR 2011 ~EXILE TRIBE~ in June 2011. One year later, in April 2012, the EXILE TRIBE LIVE TOUR 2012 ~TOWER OF WISH~ concert tour was held featuring various LDH artists.[4]

In September 2012, a unit featuring EXILE and Sandaime J Soul Brothers released the single "24karats TRIBE OF GOLD" as EXILE TRIBE.

In January 2013, Sandaime J Soul Brothers and GENERATIONS added the brand EXILE TRIBE in its group name. In September 10, 2013, both groups released the joint single "BURNING UP!" credited as a release from EXILE TRIBE.

In January 2014, LDH started the EXILE TRIBE PERFECT YEAR 2014, with releases as EXILE TRIBE and from its groups and a nationwide dome tour.

In April 11, 2014, the group THE RAMPAGE was announced as part of EXILE TRIBE.

In September 20, EXILE TRIBE released a single titled "THE REVOLUTION", including members from groups EXILE, Sandaime J Soul Brothers and GENERATIONS in its line-up. A week later the same line-up released the album EXILE TRIBE REVOLUTION.[5] Both single and album reached the #1 position on Oricon's weekly chart. From September to December, all groups related to EXILE TRIBE participated in the dome tour EXILE TRIBE PERFECT YEAR LIVE TOUR TOWER OF WISH 2014 ~THE REVOLUTION~.

In October 22, 2015, members part of the EXILE TRIBE starred in the TV drama HiGH&LOW ~THE STORY OF S.W.O.R.D.~. The groups also participated in the soundtrack of the drama, which was released in 2016 as part of EXILE TRIBE's releases. They continued to participate in the project for much of its duration until 2017.

On January 25, 2017, THE RAMPAGE made their major debut with the single "Lightning", officially joining the EXILE TRIBE.

On September 15, 2018, FANTASTICS was announced as an EXILE TRIBE group and it officially joined on December 5 after their major debut with the single "OVER DRIVE".[6]

On March 31, 2019, BALLISTIK BOYZ was announced as an EXILE TRIBE group, officially joining on May 22 with the release of their major debut album.[7]

In June 2019, the Battle of Tokyo project started, which introduced a new unit of EXILE TRIBE called Jr.EXILE. This unit consists of the groups Generations, The Rampage, Fantastics and Ballistik Boyz.

Members


Discography

Studio albums
List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak positions Certifications
JPN
[8]
Exile Tribe Revolution 1

Remix albums
List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak positions Ref.
JPN
[8]
DJ Kaori Exile Tribe Remix
  • Non-stop remix by DJ Kaori
  • Released: March 20, 2013 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 7 [10]
Exile Tribe Perfect Remix
  • Non-stop remix by DJ Makidai
  • Released: June 18, 2014 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: CD, 2CD/DVD, digital download
 7 [11]

Singles
List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
Oricon Singles Charts
[8]		 Billboard Japan Hot 100
[12][upper-alpha 1]

"Keep On Singing",[15] "24world".[16]</ref>

 TWN East Asian
[17]
"24karats Tribe of Gold" 2012 2219
  • RIAJ (physical): Platinum[18]
  • RIAJ (digital): Platinum[19]
 Exile Tribe Revolution
"Burning Up" 2013 13—
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[20]
"The Revolution" 2014 13—
  • RIAJ (physical): 2× Platinum<[9]
"—" denotes items that did not chart.

Promotional singles
List of promotional singles with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
Billboard Japan Hot 100
[12][upper-alpha 1]
"Keep On Singing" 2014 100 Exile Tribe Revolution
"24World" 37

Video albums
List of media, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak positions Certifications
JPN DVD
[8]		 JPN Blu-ray
[8]
Exile Tribe Live Tour 2012 Tower of Wish
  • Released: October 17, 2012 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 11
Exile Tribe Nidaime J Soul Brothers vs. Sandaime J Soul Brothers Live Tour 2011: Keishō
  • Released: November 7, 2012 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: DVD
 6—
Exile Live Tour 2013 Exile Pride
  • Released: October 16, 2013 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 11
Exile Live Tour 2013 "Exile Pride" 9.27 Final
  • Released: March 31, 2014 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 12
Exile Tribe Perfect Year Live Tour Tower of Wish 2014 ~The Revolution~
  • Released: April 4, 2015 (JPN)
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 11

Notes
  1. Sources for chart positions are as follows: "24karats Tribe of Gold",[13] "Burning Up",[14] "The Revolution",<ref name='Billboard 2014/09/01'>"Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). August 27, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2015.

References
  1. "EXILE TRIBE's latest single sells over 320,000 copies in the first week". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. August 25, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  2. "2014 Oricon Yearly Single Ranking TOP50". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  3. "2014 Oricon Yearly Album Ranking TOP50". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  4. "EXILE TRIBE LIVE TOUR 2012 ～TOWER OF WISH～のライブDVD特設サイトが公開！｜E-girls（イー・ガールズ） OFFICIAL WEBSITE". E-girls（イー・ガールズ） OFFICIAL WEBSITE. Retrieved 2016-03-18.
  5. "EXILE TRIBE、ツアー連動アルバムの全貌判明". natalie.
  6. "FANTASTICS、メジャーデビュー決定 - モデルプレス". モデルプレス - ライフスタイル・ファッションエンタメニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  7. "ＢＡＬＬＩＳＴＩＫ ＢＯＹＺがメジャーデビューへ - 音楽 : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  8. EXILE TRIBEの作品 [Exile Tribe Products]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 24, 2015.
  9. ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2014年8月 [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (August 2014)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. September 10, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  10. "DJ KAORI、EXILE TRIBE縛りのアゲアゲミックスCD完成". natalie.
  11. "EXILEのMAKIDAI、自身の原点であるDJ Shadowをカバー". natalie.
  12. "Hot 100｜JAPAN Charts｜Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). Billboard.
  13. "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). September 12, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
  14. "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). July 17, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
  16. "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). September 3, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
  17. "G-Music J-Pop Chart" (in Chinese). G-Music. 2012 week 36. Archived from the original on August 30, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
  18. ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2012年9月 [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (September 2012)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. October 10, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
  19. レコード協会調べ　1月度有料音楽配信認定 [Record Association Investigation: January Digital Music Download Certifications] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. February 28, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  20. ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2013年7月 [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (July 2013)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. August 10, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  21. ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2012年10月 [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (October 2012)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. November 10, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  22. ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2013年10月 [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (October 2013)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. November 10, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  23. ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2014年3月 [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (March 2014)] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. April 10, 2014. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
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