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RADWIMPS Take Aim at Political Privilege with New Single 'Shabadaba'

RADWIMPS deliver a fierce critique of political power with ‘Shabadaba’. The provocative new single sees frontman Yojiro Noda openly express his frustration with those in authority. Released digitally on October 28th through Muzinto Records / EMI, the song doubles as the theme for Fuji TV drama PoliticaLupin. Written and composed by Yojiro Noda, ‘Shabadaba’ uses unusually blunt language, comparing the state to a legally sanctioned criminal organi…
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[Josei Jishin] "I wondered if this was okay," "The lyrics are amazing. Is it really okay to say things like this?", "They're really going for it," "The lyrics are so sharp"—various reactions have been made online regarding the lyrics of a new song by a certain band. The new song "Shabadaba" by the rock band RADWIMPS (hereinafter, RAD), which was released digitally on October 28th, is causing a great deal of controversy online due to its provocat…

RADWIMPS' new song, "Shabadaba," released digitally on October 28th, has garnered surprise due to its lyrics that openly express distrust of politics and society. The lyrics and music were written by vocalist Yoji Noda...

Trending topic: The lyrics are so sharp I couldn't help but grin. This is amazing lol. Only RADWIMPS could come up with these lyrics. If Mrs. Green Apple had released something like this, they'd probably be forced to suspend their activities. #ShabaDaba https:/

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