Following an active year of releases and tours in 2025, acclaimed rapper and producer PUNPEE has announced his first solo single of 2026, titled "Mornin'26." The track explores themes of reconciling with internal conflicts and marks a positive beginning to the year.
About "Mornin'26"
The single features production by Pdubcookin, with the track conveying a hopeful start to the year. The song reflects PUNPEE's approach to finding balance with personal challenges while maintaining a forward-looking perspective.
Release Details:
- Artist: PUNPEE
- Title: Mornin'26
- Format: Streaming / Download
- Release Date: January 28, 2026 (Wednesday)
- Label: SUMMIT, Inc.
- Streaming Services: Available on major platforms
Credits:
- Produced by Pdubcookin
- Scripted by PUNPEE
- Mixed by Shojiro Watanabe
- Mastered by Kevin Peterson
- Cover Illustration by PUNPEE
- Artist Management by Masaki Yamamoto (SUMMIT, Inc.)
The music video is scheduled to premiere on YouTube at 8:00 PM on the release day.
Upcoming Concert: Seasons Greetings'26
PUNPEE will hold a rare solo concert on February 7, 2026, at Tokyo Garden Theater. This marks a significant event as his first major solo show under his own name in some time.
Event Information:
- Title: Seasons Greetings'26
- Date: February 7, 2026 (Saturday)
- Venue: Tokyo Garden Theater
- Doors: 5:00 PM / Start: 6:00 PM
- Ticket Price: ¥8,800 (includes special bonus)
Lineup:
- Headliner: PUNPEE
- Guest Artists: NORIKIYO, KREVA, BIM, STUTS, Kohjiya, OMSB, Peanut-kun & more
Standing tickets are already sold out, with balcony seats currently available. Fans are encouraged to secure tickets for this exclusive performance.
About PUNPEE
PUNPEE is a Japanese rapper and producer known for albums such as "MODERN TIMES" and "The Sofakingdom." His work spans various media, including Red Bull TV commercials, the opening theme for TBS's "Wednesday Downtown," a remix of Utada Hikaru's "Hikari -Ray of Hope MIX-," and the track "Time Machine ni Notte/Kazoku no Fukei" for the Sotetsu-Tokyu Direct Line commemoration movie.
Social Media:
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/PUNPEE
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/punpee_/
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@punpee?si=zwQXrFR3Gc36GQ9J
SUMMIT, Inc.:
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/SUMMIT_info
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/summit_info/
