MinmiミンミBirth nameMichiko EvwanaBorn( 1974-12-08) December 8, 1974 (age 44),Genres,Years active1996–presentLabels2002–09 (part of )2009– (part of )WebsiteMinmi (stylized as MINMI) ( ミンミ, born December 8, 1974 in, ) is a and musician, as well as a. She is the first soca artist from Japan. Since 2007, she has been married to Wakadanna ( 若旦那), a member of Japanese reggae group.She began playing reggae music in Japanese clubs in 1996. Her 2002 debut single, 'The Perfect Vision', went on to sell over 500,000 copies.
Contents.Biography Minmi began playing the piano at the age of five, at which time she began to take interest in soul and jazz music. Minmi began her musical career in 1996, performing at rub-a-dub showcases and hip hop events in the clubs of Osaka. She also began to develop her own sound by making her own original tracks around this period. Minmi signed her first recording deal with, releasing the reggae song ' as her first single in August 2002. Minmi's first single became extremely popular, and was widely accepted and heavily rotated by as many as 20 FM radio stations.
',' after gradually increasing in popularity, would eventually sell over 500,000 copies. Her second single, ',' differed stylistically, more influenced by hip-hop. The single was a moderate success, peaking in the top 10. These were followed by Minmi's debut album, which debuted at #2 and has sold more than 600,000 copies. Minmi continued her success in 2004, with her second album, which was also a high seller.In 2004, she contributed the song '四季ノ唄 Shiki no Uta' to the anime, where it appears as the end credits theme.In 2005, Minmi released her first soca-influenced song, ',' as opposed to her regular reggae and hip-hop sound. Because of this event, she attended the in February 2006, performing on stage. In September, she was nominated for best new artist at the in New York.
Minmi attended the festival again in 2007, performing ' with.In June 2007, it was suddenly announced that Minmi had married Wakadanna, a member of reggae group, and was four months pregnant. The two had first met in 2001 in Jamaica, and began dating soon after. In November she gave birth to her first child, a son.In March 2010 it was announced that Minmi was pregnant with her second child. Her fourth album Mother, released in July when she was roughly eight months pregnant, prominently features her stomach in the photographs. The child, the second boy, was born ten days early on August 4 in New York.On June 10 and July 22, 2015, Minmi released her seventeenth single '. Bibliography.
MINMI. (July 1, 2010), (in Japanese), Tokyo: Kobunsha Publishing,. MINMI. (August 17, 2013), (in Japanese), Tokyo: Kobunsha Publishing,. / / / / / MINMI / Ueno Miki / Takahashi Miho (December 20, 2017), (in Japanese), Tokyo: Rittor Music Inc.,Discography. Released: March 3, 2017.
Label: Universal Music Japan (UPCH-2117). Formats: CD, digital download75Singles As lead artist ReleaseTitleChart positionsOriconsalesAlbumSingles Charts†digital tracks†2002'4——353,000'8——'17——' ( アイの実, 'Fruit of Love')19——15,000'Are Yu Ready'45——7,0002005' ( サマータイム!!, Samātaimu!!)19——'Nishiazabu Densetsu' ( 西麻布伝説, Legend)78——3,000'I Love You Baby'42——9,0002007' ( シャナナ☆)17—009' ( アベマリア, Abe Maria)1416218,000' ( アシタもしもキミがいない, 'What If You're Not There Tomorrow')2010' ( ハイビスカス, Haibisukasu)273087,000' feat. ( パッと花咲く, 'Blooming with a Bang')5870252,000MINMI Best Ame Nochi Niji 202' La La La Ai no Uta' ( ラララ 〜愛のうた〜, La La La Song of Love)58——I LOVE'Engage Ring' ( エンゲージリング)35——2013'Sakura Eien' feat. February 13, 2007. ^, (in Chinese), August 22, 2008. (in Japanese). June 27, 2007.


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RIAJ. (in Japanese). Retrieved November 11, 2010.External links.
(in Japanese). at Oricon (in Japanese)Agency profiles:. at Victor Entertainment (in Japanese). at Universal Music Group Japan (in Japanese).
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