THE FIRST TAKE is a YouTube Channel dedicated to shooting musicians and singers performing in a single take. Episode 388 welcomes XG, the 7-piece hip-hop/R&B-inspired girl group on the global rise, to THE FIRST TAKE for the first time. Since their formation in 2022, XG have taken the world by storm with their non-conformist approach to makeup, fashion, and sensational performances. They will perform “SHOOTING STAR,” a song filled with lyrics expressing their earnest efforts and aspirations of growing into artists of a worldwide caliber. Enjoy this extraordinary one-shot performance highlighting the harmony between the powerful rap lines and the beautiful chorus work for the first time on Japanese media, only on THE FIRST TAKE. STREAMING & DOWNLOAD： https://XG.lnk.to/_SHOOTING_STAR ■XG Socials Official HP: https://xgalx.com/xg/ X: https://twitter.com/XGOfficial_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xgofficial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xg.official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@xg_official ■「THE FIRST TAKE」 Socials Web Site: https://www.thefirsttake.jp/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_firsttake/ X: https://twitter.com/The_FirstTake TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_first_take THE FIRST TIMES: https://www.thefirsttimes.jp/ ■THE FIRST TAKE Rules A microphone and a white studio. And 1 rule. You’ve got 1 TAKE. ■THE FIRST TAKE Concept Your Music. Your Everything. All in this one take. THE FIRST TAKE Less Filter, More Music. CREDITS ― Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu Art Director: Yo Kimura Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki Director of Photography: Kazuki Nagayama Technical Coordinator: Masaaki Ogasawara Chief Camera Assistants: Shota Hatano Camera Assistants: Takumi Torii,Junpei Arai,Ryusei Kitahara Lighting Director: Kazuhide Toya Lighting Assistants: Naoya Imaoka, Kota Hagihara, Takuya Nojima, Yuichi Matsubara, Makoto Ishizuka, Hashimoto Jiro Art Designer : Naoto Kashiwagi (studio noll) Art Assistants:Takashi Irei(studio noll) Movie Producer: Shohei Sadohara (TYO drive) Production Manager: Tomomi Omori (TYO drive)Yuka Imazato (TYO drive),Seitaro Inoue Production Assistant: Kai Takaha, Nagisa Taki, Yoshiko Okubo, Kazuki Hirayama Offline Editor: Kentaro Kinoshita Colorist: Takaku Hiruma Online Editor: Syo Aiuchi #THEFIRSTTAKE #XG #SHOOTINGSTAR