Generations from Exile Tribe
Japanese musical group
Generations from Exile Tribe (Japanese: ジェネレーションズ・フロム・エグザイル・トライブ, formerly known as Generations) is a six-member Japanese dance and vocal group formed and managed by LDH. The group is part of the "Exile Tribe" collective related to Exile and is signed to the record label Rhythm Zone from the Avex Group. Generations debuted on 21 November 2012.
History
2011–2012: Formation and pre-debut
In April 2011, Hiro of Exile began forming Generations. The candidate members started their activities in the summer of 2011, with a major debut as their goal. In April 2012, Alan Shirahama, Ryota Katayose, Ryuto Kazuhara, Hayato Komori, Reo Sano, and Mandy Sekiguchi were announced as members.
On 11 September 2012, it was announced that Yuta Nakatsuka, who had been a support member, would be added. Generations made their major debut on 21 November, with the single "Brave It Out", which was used as theme song for the NTV drama Sugarless starring Alan Shirahama and Reo Sano.
2013–2014: Debut album: Generations
In January 2013, the group changed their name to Generations from Exile Tribe and released their second single, "Animal".
On 15 May 2013, Generations released their third single, "Love You More" as their first ballad single, it was their first single to include an English version of their previous single as a bonus track, and the first to be released in the One Coin CD and Music Card formats. The single was used as theme song for Samantha Thavasa CM "Samantha × Kawaii ×Art".
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