Ado (Japanese: アド,[α] born October 24, 2002) is a Japanese singer/songwriter. In 2020, at the age of 17, she made her debut with the digital single titled "Usseewa", which peaked at number 1 on Billboard Japan Hot 100,[4]Oricon Digital Singles Chart, and the Oricon Streaming Chart.[5] The song reached 100 million plays on Billboard Japan within 17 weeks of charting, which was the sixth fastest in history and the youngest for a solo singer.[6][7][8] In 2022, her song "New Genesis" was used as the theme song for the anime film One Piece Film: Red and topped Apple Music's Global Top 100 charts.
She is represented by the artist management company Cloud Nine.[9]
^"Ado、「うっせぇわ」MV&ストリーミング再生回数W1億回を5ヵ月で突破 LINEスタンプも配信(CDジャーナル)" [Ado breaks through with "Usseewa" music video & streaming plays exceed 100 million in 5 months LINE stamps are also distributed (CD journal)]. Yahoo! News (in Japanese). Archived from the original on November 30, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
^"Ado「うっせぇわ」すっげえわ!サブスク再生1億回突破 世代超えた社会現象に" [Ado "Usseewa"! exceeded 100 million plays and becomes social phenomena beyond generations]. The Microsoft Network. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-greek> tags on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-greek}} template (see the help page).