Ayu's Influences

[Mitkki]

Originally Posted by ストロボ・EdGE

Whoever can't recognize it is in denial, but Ayu once in a while draws heavy influence from what's popular ATM in American pop. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with that ftr.

Musically and visually, anyone can tell what this influenced.

Originally Posted by ストロボ・EdGE

I don't want to get too OT, but Fighter was technically released as a single on 06/03/03 in the US, but the song and video had already been around for 2+ months prior on TRL and such. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fighter_(song)]

And Madonna released Frozen in 1998. Remember that correlation does not equal causation. People draw inspiration from many sources and no one is truly original.