She is famous for her collaboration song with SoulJa, "Koko ni Iru yo", and her answer song "Soba ni Iru ne". In September 2008, the Guinness World Records certified that "Soba ni Iru ne" became the best-selling digital download single in Japan with over two million "full-track" downloads (Chaku Uta Full). However, the record of the Guinness World Records was replaced by Greeeen's song "Kiseki" in June of 2009. Including various forms of digital downloads, it sold over 8.7 million downloads by November 2008. Both of the songs are similar, and both share the same chorus. However, the song "Soba ni Iru ne" proved to be more popular than the song "Koko ni Iru yo", debuting at #3 in its first week on the Oricon charts, and in its second week, reaching #1 on the charts. "Soba ni Iru ne" stayed in the Top 5 ranking for 7 consecutive weeks. It became the highest-selling female single (strictly a duet song) on the Oricon 2008 yearly charts
When she was ten years old when she began to sing and discovered gospel music. She spent six years at Osaka International School as an elementary school student. At age 12, her family moved to Torrance, California, and she attended Calle Mayor Middle School. She lived there for two years. She returned to Japan in the winter of 2002. Her family moved to Tokyo; this time moving to Tokyo where she attended the American School in Japan and received voice training. Currently, Aoyama is studying at Sophia University in Tokyo.
Aoyama's first release in the music industry was a collaboration single with DS455 in June 2007, which broke the top fifty. She debuted with ONE WAY three months later, which peaked in the top one hundred of the Oricon chart. A few weeks later she was featured on a single by SoulJa called ここにいるよ feat. 青山テルマ. The single was a long charting hit despite only reaching #6. It has sold over 100,000 copies.
Her debut album, Diary, was released in Japan on March 26, 2008. And released a concert album and DVD titled: Aoyama Thelma Tour 2009 "Diary"
Party Party: Thelma Remix is a remix album by Japanese Pop/R&B singer Thelma Aoyama. It was released on December 10, 2008.
On February 11, 2009, she released album Love!: Thelma Love Song Collection, which debuted at the number-one position on the Oricon weekly charts.
Emotions is Thelma Aoyama's second studio album, and her third album overall. It was released on September 9, 2009.
In late December, it was announced that Aoyama collaborated with Big Bang's Taeyang for her single, "Fall in Love", which was released on January 27, 2010.
In early February, right after the release of her new single "Fall in Love", Aoyama announced on her official blog that she released a single called "Kaeru Basho" that was out on March 3, 2010.The first song called "Kaeru basho" is the ending song in the movie Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King. This single features SoulJa, once again, as they have before with Soba ni Iru ne and has a B side called "Anata ga Kiechaisode".
One way
Thelma Aoyama Lyrics
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ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
目 はなせない 忘れない
あり得ないあの出会い偶然じゃない
迷ったら キミ言った
「夢のままはつまらない」
だから今ここに 輝くあたし
夢じゃない
届かない存在 なんて思い込み
時来るまで待って 万事備えて
ありふれた日々も 自分次第だと
波に乗れ さあ未来この手に
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
振り向けば キミがいた
手 はなせない 変われない
重ねたい この願い 二人の愛
迷ったら キミ言った
「こんな場所は似合わない」
だからつらくても 走り続ける
嘘じゃない
今も不安な感じ よくあるかなり
逃げ出したい そんな時あるけど
何もない日々も 自分次第だと
空へ歌え さあ未来この手に
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
もがき泣き笑いながら
Keep on movin'
止まってる暇なんてないよ
Let's move on
そんな 簡単に
あきらめられないでしょう?
1.2.3. I'll be on my way
もっと胸はって
So don't stop 進め
君だけのONE WAY
So reach high つかめ
夢見てるONE WAY
常に磨きながら
輝けるまで
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
The song "One Way" by Thelma Aoyama speaks of determination and resilience in the face of adversity. The lyrics urge listeners to keep pushing forward and never give up on their dreams. The chorus “One Way, My Way, Our Way” reflects the idea that everyone has their own path to follow, but that path can still intersect with others. The phrase “One Way” also suggests that there is only one way to achieve one's dreams, and that is to keep moving forward with unwavering determination.
The song encourages the listener to look up and focus on the future, to not be held back by the past. It reminds us to cherish the people who have supported us and to understand the true meaning behind the journey. The lyrics also convey the message that to achieve our dreams, we must go through struggles and difficulties, but with perseverance, we can overcome them.
Overall, "One Way" is an uplifting and inspirational song that encourages us to keep striving towards our goals, no matter how hard it may seem.
Line by Line Meaning
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
Instrumental intro
ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
I'm moving forward with determination and purpose, without looking back
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
I'm living life on my own terms, taking the path that I've chosen
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
The way we walked together has special meaning to me
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
Every day, I strive to reach my goals and fulfill my dreams
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
I truly feel that I'm moving forward in the right direction
上向けば キミがいた
Whenever I look up, I see you there by my side
目 はなせない 忘れない
I can't take my eyes off you, and I won't forget this moment
あり得ないあの出会い偶然じゃない
Our fateful meeting was not a coincidence, but something that was meant to be
迷ったら キミ言った
Whenever I was lost, you were there to guide me
「夢のままはつまらない」
You told me that living only in dreams is boring and unfulfilling
だから今ここに 輝くあたし
That's why I'm shining here and now, living my best life
夢じゃない
This is not a dream
届かない存在 なんて思い込み
I used to think that some things were out of reach, but I was wrong
時来るまで待って 万事備えて
I'll wait patiently for my time to come, while preparing myself for everything
ありふれた日々も 自分次第だと
Even the ordinary days can be extraordinary, depending on how I approach them
波に乗れ さあ未来この手に
I'll ride the waves of life and seize the future with my own hands
振り向けば キミがいた
When I turn around, you're always there for me
手 はなせない 変われない
I can't let you go, and I can't change this feeling inside me
重ねたい この願い 二人の愛
I want to build on this wish, this love between us
「こんな場所は似合わない」
You told me that I was meant for greater things, and I believed you
だからつらくても 走り続ける
That's why I'll keep running, even when it hurts
嘘じゃない
This is not a lie
今も不安な感じ よくあるかなり
I still feel anxious at times, but it's normal
逃げ出したい そんな時あるけど
Sometimes I want to run away, but I won't
何もない日々も 自分次第だと
Even the most boring days can be exciting, if I make them so
空へ歌え さあ未来この手に
I'll sing to the sky and take the future into my own hands
もがき泣き笑いながら
I'll keep struggling, crying, and laughing along the way
Keep on movin'
I'll keep moving forward
止まってる暇なんてないよ
There's no time to waste, I can't stand still
Let's move on
Let's keep moving forward
そんな 簡単に
It's not that easy
あきらめられないでしょう?
I can't give up, can I?
1.2.3. I'll be on my way
I'll count to three, then start moving forward again
もっと胸はって
I'll stand taller and be more confident
So don't stop 進め
So don't stop, keep going
君だけのONE WAY
This is your own unique path to follow
So reach high つかめ
Reach higher, aim for your dreams
夢見てるONE WAY
This is the way to your dreams
常に磨きながら
Always keep improving yourself
輝けるまで
Until you shine
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ
Instrumental outro
ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
I'm moving forward with determination and purpose, without looking back
MY WAY 自分が決めた道
I'm living life on my own terms, taking the path that I've chosen
OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
The way we walked together has special meaning to me
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
Every day, I strive to reach my goals and fulfill my dreams
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
I truly feel that I'm moving forward in the right direction
Lyrics © OBO APRA/AMCOS
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@Nancy-uw5zm
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
上向けば キミがいた 目 はなせない 忘れない
あり得ない あの出会い 偶然じゃない
迷ったら キミ言った 「夢のままはつまらない」
だから今ここに 輝くあたし 夢じゃない
届かない存在 なんて思い込み
時来るまで待って 万事備えて
ありふれた日々も 自分次第だと
波に乗れ さあ未来この手に
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
振り向けば キミがいた 手 はなせない 変われない
重ねたい この願い 二人の愛
迷ったら キミ言った 「こんな場所は似合わない」
だからつらくても 走り続ける 嘘じゃない
今も不安な感じ よくあるかなり
逃げ出したい そんな時あるけど
何もない日々も 自分次第だと
空へ歌え さあ未来この手に
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
もがき泣き笑いながら Keep on movin'
止まってる暇なんてないよ Let's move on
そんな 簡単にあきらめられないでしょう?
1.2.3. I'll be on my way もっと胸はって
So don't stop 進め君だけのONE WAY
So reach high つかめ夢見てるONE WAY
常に磨きながら
輝けるまで
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
@user-gf9gc7rw6c
テルマちゃんヘヤースタイル黒髪もいいしちりちりヘヤースタイルも超お似合い💋
@user-fn3bw8ub5c
令和も聴いてる人居る？(笑)
@tickitari
Bruh I love this song. What a great debut.
@msgcby
やっぱり青山テルマといったらコレ！
@user-hs8ip3on2c
才能のドかたまり
@Nancy-uw5zm
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
上向けば キミがいた 目 はなせない 忘れない
あり得ない あの出会い 偶然じゃない
迷ったら キミ言った 「夢のままはつまらない」
だから今ここに 輝くあたし 夢じゃない
届かない存在 なんて思い込み
時来るまで待って 万事備えて
ありふれた日々も 自分次第だと
波に乗れ さあ未来この手に
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
振り向けば キミがいた 手 はなせない 変われない
重ねたい この願い 二人の愛
迷ったら キミ言った 「こんな場所は似合わない」
だからつらくても 走り続ける 嘘じゃない
今も不安な感じ よくあるかなり
逃げ出したい そんな時あるけど
何もない日々も 自分次第だと
空へ歌え さあ未来この手に
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
もがき泣き笑いながら Keep on movin'
止まってる暇なんてないよ Let's move on
そんな 簡単にあきらめられないでしょう?
1.2.3. I'll be on my way もっと胸はって
So don't stop 進め君だけのONE WAY
So reach high つかめ夢見てるONE WAY
常に磨きながら
輝けるまで
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ ONE WAY 後ろは向かずに
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ MY WAY 自分が決めた道
ナナナナ ナナ ナナナ OUR WAY 二人歩いた意味
EVERYDAY I KEEP ON REACHIN'
マジで 感じて ONE WAY
@user-pt1id8rv9w
おぉー！
@ttt-xn8fw
ナはアルファベットにしなよw
@rayva1
How refreshing and different.
@XiaO753
super cool !