WHITE PLAINS, NY. (Top40 Charts/ AFA
Music Group) - AFA
Music Group, Ltd. is pleased to announce that a song written by senior vice president, Tommy Henriksen, reached number one on the Japanese pop chart for recording artist Kumi Koda. The song, titled "Freaky," achieved the rank of Certified Gold Disk with more than 100,000 copies sold and hit number one on Japan's Weekly singles chart for the week of July 4, 2007.
Mr. Henriksen has written many songs for numerous artists and has produced major label releases for Epic Records, Warner Bros, and Interscope Records. He is well known in the music business for his ability to find talented new artists. "Freaky" was on the chart for 14 weeks and sold nearly 200,000 copies for Avex Entertainment, Inc.
To hear the song on Kumi Koda's Web site, please go to the following link: https://rhythmzone.net/koda/discography/index.html
Mr. Henriksen began his career as a recording artist for Capitol Records, and has since launched his own production company, with a recording studio and rehearsal facility in Van Nuys, California. AFA Music Group utilizes Mr. Henriksen's studios to produce its master recordings.
"Tommy is a brilliant song writer and a driving force behind AFA. We congratulate him on this fantastic success," stated Jon Goldwater, President and CEO of AFA Music Group, Ltd.
"Be With You," a song by AFA Music Group's recording artist Taxi Doll, has climbed Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play chart to number 13 after only six weeks of national airplay. The chart position was announced for the week of October 27, 2007. To view the chart, please go to the following link: https://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/chart_display.jsp?f=Hot+Dance+Club+Play&pageNumber=Top+11-25&g=Singles.