Kiss (disambiguation)
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A kiss
is a touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as part of a greeting.
Kiss or KISS may also refer to:
Kiss
A kiss is the act of pressing one's lips against the lips or other body parts of another person or of an object. Cultural connotations of kissing vary widely. Depending on the culture and context, a kiss can express sentiments of love, passion, affection, respect, greeting, friendship, and good...
is a touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as part of a greeting.
Kiss or KISS may also refer to:
Performers
- Kiss (band)KISS (band)Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. Well-known for its members' face paint and flamboyant stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid to late 1970s on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting,...
, an American hard rock band - Kiss (Korean group)Kiss (Korean group)Kiss was a Korean female pop trio. Their debut single, "Yeoja Inikka" was a hit in 2001. The music video stars actress Goo Hye-Jin, and actor Shin Hyun-jun, which increased initial public interest in the song...
, a Korean girl group
Albums
- Kiss (Kiss album), 1974
- Kiss (L'Arc-en-Ciel album)Kiss (L'Arc-en-Ciel album)Kiss is the eleventh album released by L'Arc-en-Ciel on November 21, 2007. Its first-press edition comes with a 23 page photobook and had sold out in less than a week of its official release...
, 2007 - K.I.S.S. (Mýa album)K.I.S.S. (Mýa album)K.I.S.S. is the sixth studio album by American recording artist Mýa. It is her second studio album to be released by Manhattan Recordings in Japan on April 20, 2011...
, 2011 - Kiss (EP)Kiss (EP)-Japan Sales Rankings:...
, a 2008 EP by Chara - Kiss EPKiss EPKiss EP is a 1989 EP by The Orb released on WAU/Mr. Modo Records on vinyl only.-Track listing:Side one – Roof#"Kiss Your Love" – 4:28#"Kiss Your Love" – 4:23Side two – Floor...
, an EP by The Orb - Kiss (London After Midnight EP), by London After MidnightLondon After Midnight (band)London After Midnight is a project formed in the 1990s by songwriter and instrumentalist Sean Brennan. It is active to the present day....
- Kiss, an album by Bad Boys BlueBad Boys BlueBad Boys Blue are a multinational pop group that was formed in Cologne, Germany. The group performed many international hits including You're a Woman, Pretty Young Girl, I Wanna Hear Your Heartbeat and Come Back and Stay.- History :...
- Kiss, an album by Les WampasLes WampasLes Wampas are a French punk rock/psychobilly band, who refer more exactly to their music as "Yé-yé-punk". The band was formed in Paris in 1983.-Les Wampas vous aiment:...
Songs
- "Kiss" (song)Kiss (song)In 1988 Art of Noise released a cover of the song, featuring Tom Jones on vocals. The song became the band's biggest hit to that point, reaching number eighteen on the U.S. dance charts and number five on the UK Singles Chart, higher than the original in that country...
, by Prince and The Revolution - "Kiss" (Mai Kuraki song)Kiss (Mai Kuraki song)"Kiss" is Mai Kuraki's 16th single, released on April 4, 2003-Track listing:-Oricon Sales Chart:...
- "Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)"Kiss " is a single by the Vengaboys released in November, 1999.The song title and words in the chorus are often misinterpreted as "Kiss Where the Sun Don't Shine"...
", by the Vengaboys - "Kiss", by Korn from the 2007 untitled Korn albumUntitled Korn albumThe untitled eighth studio album by American nu metal band Korn was released on July 31, 2007, through Virgin Records. The standard edition holds thirteen tracks, whereas the deluxe edition holds fourteen...
- "Kiss", by Sandara ParkSandara ParkPark Sandara , better known as Dara , is a South Korean idol singer, actress, television host and model. She is best known as being a member and the Director of Communications of the Korean girl group 2NE1. However, she first gained major popularity on ABS-CBN's Star Circle Quest during her stay in...
Literature
- Kiss (novel)Kiss (novel)Kiss is a book for teenage readers, written by Jacqueline Wilson and illustrated by Nick Sharratt. It was published 2007 by Doubleday.-Plot summary:...
, a 2007 young-adult novel by Jacqueline Wilson - Kiss (comics)Kiss (comics)In 1977 Marvel Comics published a magazine-format full-color comic book presenting the band as superheroes. Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse, witnessed by a notary public, and poured into the vats of red ink used for printing the comic at Marvel's Borden Ink plant in...
, a 1977 Marvel Comics book featuring the American rock band - Kiss (magazine)Kiss (magazine)is a Japanese josei manga magazine published by Kodansha, with a circulation of over 140,000. It was first published in 1992 as a monthly magazine Monthly Kiss....
, a Japanese manga magazine - Kiss (Irish magazine)Kiss (Irish magazine)Kiss is an Irish magazine aimed at a teenage market containing knowledge about adolescent matters such as fashion advice, confessions, features on teenage cultural icons, relationship advice and problem pages with solutions especially designed for teenage readers. It is part of the VIP publishing...
, an Irish teen magazine
Computing
- KISS (system)KISS (system)KISS is an early low-level programming language on the IBM 650 business computer. It was listed in the Communications of the ACM 2:16 ....
, a late 1950s low-level programming language on the IBM 650 computer - KISS TechnologyKISS TechnologyKISS Technology is an entertainment technology company based in the Denmark. It was acquired by Cisco Systems on July 22, 2005.In January 2004 the open-source MPlayer project accused the then Danish DVD player manufacturer, KISS Technology, of marketing DVD players with firmware that included parts...
, a Danish entertainment technology company - Kisekae Set SystemKisekae Set SystemKisekae Set System is a blending of art with computers originally designed to allow creation of virtual "paper dolls". Kisekae is short for "kisekae ningyou"; a Japanese term meaning "dress-up dolls"...
or KiSS, a type of software for blending art and computers - Kiss: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare ChildKISS: Psycho Circus: The Nightmare ChildKISS: Psycho Circus - The Nightmare Child is a first person shooter computer game developed by Third Law Interactive and published by Gathering of Developers for the PC in August 2000. It was also released later that year for the Dreamcast following a port by Tremor Entertainment...
, a 2000 first-person shooter based on the comic and band
Film, television and radio
- Kiss (film)Kiss (film)Kiss is an experimental film directed by Andy Warhol, which runs 50 minutes and features various couples -- man and woman, woman and woman, man and man -- kissing for 3½ minutes each...
, a 1963 film by Andy Warhol - Kiss (TV channel), a UK music channel
- Kiss FM (disambiguation), a number of FM radio stations
- Kiss NetworkKiss NetworkKiss is a brand of a group of dancemusic radio stations, a TV channel and music merchandise in the United Kingdom.-Stations:Radio:Television:*Kiss TV-Former Kiss Stations:Radio:...
, a UK radio network
Other
- Kiss (cryptanalysis)Kiss (cryptanalysis)In cryptanalysis, a kiss was a term used at Bletchley Park during World War II for occasions when the enemy sent an identical message twice, once in a breakable cipher and again in an unbroken cipher. A deciphered message in the breakable system provided a "crib" which could then be used to read...
, a type of cryptographic event in World War II codebreaking - Kiss (pinball), various games associated with the band Kiss
- KISS (rebreather)KISS (rebreather)KISS is a type of manually operated closed circuit diving rebreather designed on the KISS principle.It was designed by Gordon Smith of Jetsam Technologies.-External links:* – Manufacturer's website...
, a type of diving rebreather - Kiss (surname)Kiss (surname)Kiss is a very common Hungarian family name, meaning small. It may refer to:* Antal Kiss , Hungarian athlete* Balázs Kiss , Hungarian athlete* Béla Kiss , Hungarian serial killer...
, a list of individuals with the surname - Kiss Baking Company LimitedKiss Baking Company LimitedThe Kiss Baking Company Ltd. is the leading Trinidadian firms that makes and markets packaged bakery goods. The company was founded in 1976. Kiss also acquired the rival company Coelho in 1989...
, a Trinidadian company - KISS principleKISS principleKISS is an acronym for the design principle Keep it simple, Stupid!. Other variations include "keep it simple and stupid", "keep it short and simple", "keep it simple sir", "keep it simple or be stupid" or "keep it simple and straightforward"...
, "keep it simple, stupid", a design principle/pattern - KisspeptinKisspeptinKisspeptin , the product of the gene , is a G-protein coupled receptor ligand for GPR54. Kiss1 was originally identified as a human metastasis suppressor gene that has the ability to suppress melanoma and breast cancer metastasis...
or Kiss1, a human gene - Keep It Straight and Simple PartyKeep It Straight and Simple PartyKeep It Straight and Simple Party, known as "KISS" is a minor political party in South Africa based out of Heidelberg, Gauteng.-Party history:...
or KISS, a minor political party in South Africa - Hershey's Kisses, a chocolate candy
- Stadler KISS, a train produced by Stadler Rail of Switzerland
See also
- The Kiss (disambiguation)
- Kiss Kiss (disambiguation)
- Kiss Kiss Kiss (disambiguation)
- Kiss of Death (disambiguation)