ARBOL (Arbor), a rapper based in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, will release his new single 'ALONE' worldwide on June 17, 2026. This track, which combines a summer soundscape with the determination to move forward even in solitude, is a deeply relatable anthem for anyone chasing their dreams. His YouTube series, where he candidly shares his past, has surpassed 4.4 million total views. The most captivating rapper today is raising another milestone.
What is 'ALONE'? Loneliness and Moving Forward in the Midst of a Dream
While chasing a dream, friends and loved ones may drift away, leaving one feeling isolated—yet still choosing to move forward.
The new single 'ALONE' is a song by ARBOL, inspired by his own experiences, centered on the strength of continuing forward despite loneliness. With a universally resonant theme that listeners can deeply relate to, and a summery sound perfect for evening drives, this track is crafted into a standout piece.
For everyone chasing their dreams—this beat will accompany your loneliness.
TOPIC | ARBOL's Harsh Past and the 4.4 Million-View Response
To truly understand ARBOL's music, one must understand his life story.
His YouTube series, where he openly speaks about past mistakes and his resolve to rise as a rapper, has accumulated over 4.4 million views since its release. His message—urging others not to repeat the same mistakes—and his encouragement to those seeking redemption have deeply resonated with countless viewers facing similar struggles.
[YouTube Series Featuring ARBOL]
Gurumentary [Prison Sentence] (Part 1) "I Don't Wanna Go." → https://youtu.be/lw_YAs-F0KM?si=nkP0Bm-Swz89rntF
Gurumentary [In Prison] (ARBOL Episode 3) → https://youtu.be/6qLFwrGHQuA?si=msdybNaMM5CHCtdX
Gurumentary [First Meal After Release] (ARBOL Episode 4) → https://youtu.be/nakD5BQDKfQ?si=25YIz_QV_hovmLTx
Street Recording ch ~Tell Me About Your Life~ ARBOL → https://youtu.be/92l4y34_Efg?si=yku5HGgToeFTwcd1
ARBOL's Momentum Accelerates in 2026
Following the release of 'ALONE', ARBOL will continue releasing singles at a rapid pace.
Additionally, he plans to release two EPs—one featuring guest artists and one without—showcasing ARBOL's incredible momentum in 2026. The guest EP will include appearances by highly anticipated artists. Stay tuned for updates.
ARBOL Profile
Born in 1998, ARBOL is a distinctive rapper based in Nagaoka, Niigata. Known for his unique look—face tattoos and blonde hair—and lyrics grounded in real-life experiences.
He gained attention in 2021 with his hit track 'Reboot' and released his debut album 'The next episode' in 2025. Reborn, he has returned to Japan's hip-hop scene, consistently releasing music and performing live to build a unique presence.
Main Discography
- 2021: "Reboot" - 2025: Debut Album 'The next episode' - March 2026: EP 'MAZEL' - June 17, 2026: New Single 'ALONE'
Distribution Information
- Title: ALONE - Artist: ARBOL - Release Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - Platforms: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, LINE MUSIC, YouTube Music, iTunes, TikTok, and more
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SNS & Official Links
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arbol__official - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@arbol_official
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Contact
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