P25 Music
P25 Music is a special campaign released to celebrate Pokémon's 25th anniversary with a musical flair in a collaboration between The Pokémon Company International and Universal Music Group. This campaign runs across 2021 and contains 14 different songs by 11 different artists, with 3 songs created that are inspired by Pokémon. These songs will be by Katy Perry, J Balvin and one more superstar artist.
There will also be special merchandise released for the campaign.
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P25 Music Tracks
| Song | Artist | Length | Details |
| Only Wanna Be With You | Post Malone | 4:01 | This track was a cover of the 1995 hit by Hootie and the Blowfish |
| Electric | Katy Perry | 3:22 | This song was a unique song created by Katy Perry for P25 Music and featured the motif of Pikachu and journeying with your Pokémon. Click here for further details |
| Take it Home | Mabel | 2:46 | This song was a unique song created by Mabel for P25 Music. Click here for further details |
| Take it Home (ZHU Remix) | Zhu & Mabel | 2:50 | This song was a unique song created by Mabel for P25 Music and remixed by Zhu. Click here for further details |
| Got 'Em | Vince Staples | 2:56 | This song was a unique song created by Vince Staples for P25 Music Click here for further details |
| Got 'Em (ZHU Remix) | Zhu & Vince Staples | 3:55 | This song was a unique song created by Vince Staples for P25 Music and remixed by Zhu Click here for further details |
| Wonderful | Cyn | 2:53 | This song was a unique song created by Cyn for P25 Music. Click here for further details |
| Wonderful (ZHU Remix) | Zhu & Cyn | 3:38 | This song was a unique song created by Cyn for P25 Music and remixed by Zhu. Click here for further details |
| Game Girl | Louane | ?? | This song was a unique song created by Louane for P25 Music and is the first to feature bilingual lyrics. Click here for further details |
| Ten Cuidado | J Balvin | ?? | This song was a unique song created by Louane for P25 Music and is the first to be entirely in Spanish. Click here for further details |
| Phases | Jax Jones with Sinead Harnett | 2:40 | This song was a unique song created by Jax Jones for P25 Music. Click here for further details |
| Believing | Lil Yachty | 2:57 | This song was a unique song created by Lil Yachty for P25 Music. Click here for further details |
| Art Show | Tierra Whack | 2:10 | This song was a unique song created by Tierra Whack for P25 Music. Click here for further details |
| Reconnect | Yaffle (feat. Daichi Yamamoto & AAAMYYY) | 2:56 | This song was a unique song created by Yaffle for P25 Music. It features samples of Pokémon music Click here for further details |
Albums
Pokémon 25: The Album |
Release Date: October 15th 2021 Distributor: Capitol Records The Pokémon 25 Album is a digital album that will be released which will contain all the different tracks of the P25 Music campaign including the 3 special new tracks and 11 other tracks by the 11 artists. It is available on Spotify Katy Perry—ElectricJax Jones—Phases (with Sinead Harnett) Mabel—Take It Home Lil Yachty—Believing J Balvin—Ten Cuidado Cyn—Wonderful Vince Staples—Got 'Em Louane—Game Girl Tierra Whack—Art Show Post Malone—Only Wanna Be With You (Pokémon 25 Version) Yaffle – Reconnect (feat. Daichi Yamamoto & AAAMYYY)* Mabel—Take It Home (ZHU Remix)* Cyn—Wonderful (ZHU Remix)* Vince Staples—Got 'Em (ZHU Remix)* * Digital album only |
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Pokémon 25: The Red EP |
Release Date: August 6th 2021 Distributor: Capitol Records The Pokémon 25: The Red EP is a collection of 3 songs from Pokémon 25 album featuring the songs "Take It Home" by Mabel, "Got 'em" by Vince Staples and "Wonderful" by Cyn. It was made available on all music streaming platforms |
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Pokémon 25: The Blue EP |
Release Date: August 20th 2021 Distributor: Capitol Records The Pokémon 25: The Blue EP is a collection of remixes of the songs "Take It Home" by Mabel, "Got 'em" by Vince Staples and "Wonderful" by Cyn. These songs were remixed by the artist & producer, Zhu |
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Virtual Concert |
Dates: February 27th 2021 On February 27th, Post Malone hosted a special Virtual Concert. This Virtual Concert had him performing on a stage which then flew off to various areas of the Pokémon world including Glimwood Tangle, Mt. Chimney and underwater with various wild Pokémon interacting and listening to the music including Celebi, Groudon, Lugia and Gyarados Set ListPsycho |
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Artists
Katy Perry |
Katy Perry was the first artist revealed as the headliner for P25 Music with the song known as Electric. She hit the mainstream with the songs I Kissed A Girl and Hot n Cold with her second album One of the Boys in 2008 and has been active ever since. She has been a long-time Pokémon fan, having visited the Pokémon Cafés and Pokémon Centers in Japan |
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Post Malone |
Post Malone was the first artist revealed for P25 Music as the starting act the Virtual Concert. A self-confessed Pokémon fan, Post Malone often keeps a GameBoy with him to play Pokémon. He ocvered the hit Only Wanna Be With You for the campaign. |
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J Balvin |
J Balvin is a hip hop/reggaeton from Colombia and is one of the best selling Latin Music artists. He started to rise to success in 2014 |
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Mabel |
Mabel is a UK based singer/songwriter who has been active since 2015 and was nominated for Best Newcomer in 2017. Since then she has frequently hit the UK Top 10 in Single Charts with ther tracks |
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Vince Staples |
Vince Staples is a rapper, singer and songwriter from America. he is a member of the trio Cuttrroat Boyz while also perfoming individually. He has been active since 2008 and has had a number of hits |
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Cyn |
Cyn, the professional name for Cynthia Nabozny, is an American singer songwriter who has been active since 2017 with her first album and singles |
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Zhu |
Zhu is a DJ/Producer and singer from the US and has been active since 2014, associating with many big acts. He is releasing remixes of P25 Music tracks for the Pokémon Blue EP |
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Louane |
Louane is a French recording artist who rose to prominence by being the semifinalist in The Voice. Since then she has topped the charts in France and is very well known |
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Jax Jones |
Jax Jones is a UK based DJ soingwriter and producer and broke through to the cultural zeitgeist in 2014 with the song I Got U. Since then he has worked with many big stars on a variety of tracks |
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Lil Yachty |
Lil Yachty is an American rapper from Atlanta who rose to fame through the internet in 2015 but then hit the charts fully in 2016 with collaborative songs such as Broccoli, for which he was nominated for a Grammy |
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Tierra Whack |
Tierra Whack is an American rappger, singer and songwriter. While active since 2011, she released her debut album in 2018 and continued with songs from there and beyond |
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