Shine More

Infobox Single
Name = Shine More


Artist = Namie Amuro
from Album = Style
B-side = Drive
Released = March 5, 2003
Format = CD Single
Recorded = Baybridge Studio
Genre = R&B
Length = 16:05
Label = Avex Trax
Producer =
[ Reviews = ] *
Last single = "Wishing on the Same Star"
(2002)
This single = "Shine More" (2003)
Next single = "Put 'Em Up"
(2003)

"Shine More" is Namie Amuro's 22nd solo single under the Avex Trax label following her stint with R&B project, Suite Chic. Although she has released R&B music in the past, this single marks her transition from a pop artist to an R&B artist.

Track listing

# "Shine More" (Paul Taylor, Scott Nickoley, Sandra Pires, H.U.B) – 3:40
# "Drive" (Cherokee, Brion James, Anthony Nance, Namie Amuro) – 4:24
# "Shine More (Instrumental)" (Paul Taylor, Scott Nickoley, Sandra Pires) – 3:40
# "Drive (Instrumental)" (Cherokee, Brion James, Anthony Nance) – 4:21

Personnel

*Namie Amuro – vocals, background vocals

Production

*Mixing – David Z.
*Mixing assistant – Sang Park
*Instrument Programming – David L. Huff, Cobra Endo
*Vocal Direction – Mayumi Harada
*Music Video Director – Ugichin
*Choreographer – Warner

TV performances

*March 1, 2003 – PopJam
*March 1, 2003 – CDTV
*March 6, 2003 – AX Music Factory
*March 7, 2003 – Music Station
*March 10, 2003 – Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
*April 2, 2003 – CDTV Special
*January 1, 2004 – CDTV Special Live 2003-2004

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

RIAJ certification

"Shine More" has been certified gold for shipments of over 100,000 by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.Ref|RIAJ

Trivia

* This song was resung by Sandra Pires and used in episode 2x12 of Veronica Mars.

References