This week’s JIN Radio will be introducing Hip Hop-R&B songs perfect for summer play. Artists like Azian Black, Shing02, Yoshimi and more
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R&B Pop singer Yoshimi began studying music and dance at the age of 14 and was dancing all throughout high school at various events.
After high school she went on to enter a music college where she studied Jazz and Pop music while specializing in vocals. During her college years she was a member of an R&B cover band and front vocalist for a jazz band. Giving her lots of performing experience at various venues. 2 of those years she spent singing in jazz bars as well.
After the R&B band went their separate ways, Yoshimi continued on her musical path and began her solo career. Since then she has performed her original songs at different events and clubs around the Tokyo area.
This young lady has all the tools she needs to succeed but her biggest weapon is a “voice” people cannot get enough of. Check out this young talent’s myspace page or better yet live soon!
Yoshimi’s first mini album “Dreamlover” was released in 2014
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Yoshimiの初のミニアルバムDreamlover今発売中
14歳の頃より、歌とDANCEを習う。
高校時代はDANCEで数多くの舞台、イベントに出演。
高校を卒業し、音楽大学のJAZZ&POPSコースに入学。ヴォーカルを専攻する。大学時代には、R＆Bコピーバンド、JAZZのビッグバンドの フロントヴォーカルを経験。数々のライブを行う。
この頃JAZZバーで歌を歌う仕事も２年程経験する。
そして、バンド活動を離れたのち、
2006年、かねてからの希望だった
ソロシンガーYoshimiとしての活動を開始する。
都内を中心にクラブやバーのイベントに出演し、 現在は、作詞作曲も手がけ、オリジナル楽曲も製作中。
長く関わってきたDANCEとの繋がりを生かし
昨年より、バックダンサーを加えてのライブも行っている。
最大の魅力は…
何度も聴きたくなる心地よい”声”
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Soul artist Kenichi Takemoto became interested in the genre via the rhythm and chorus work often found in Black music. He began his music career in college and hasn’t looked back.
In Tokyo he formed the band PHONES and performed with them for 4 years including a major debut mini album “Given My Love” with record label EMI. In 2007 he officially went solo.
Currently he adds his vocals to the Jam band JAMNUTS and has worked as a song writer for big name artists in Japan including Crystal Kay, Japanese soul legend Suzuki Masayuki and The Gospellers
His first solo mini album “Self Portrait” was released in 2009 on itunes Japan. He and his first full album “Activation” was released in 2011 performing regularly around the Tokyo area. He continues release music via his Youtube Channel so check him out soon.
竹本健一
1977年大阪生まれ
ブラックミュージックが持つリズムやコーラスワークにひかれ
大学時代より本格的に音楽を始める。
2001年12月、現在も大阪を本拠地に活躍中のLuzfonteとともに
結成されたバンド『たけもん』の大阪ブルーノートでの解散ライブを機に上京。
その後、東京で出会ったDrums滝川岳、Bass安藤啓介とともに、
『PHONES』を結成。渋谷、桜木町でのストリートライブで話題を呼び
2003年8月ミニアルバム『Givin’ you my love』で
東芝EMIよりメジャーデビュー。
2007年7月PHONES活動休止後、ソロ活動を本格化する。
ソロとして、2009年05 月17日、Mini Album『Self Portrait』のリリース以降、2010年02月18日、Studio Live Recording Mini Album「 Taion」、2011 年05月25 日1st Full Album「 ACTIVATION」など3 枚のMini Albumと、1枚のFull Albumをリリース。 2016 年ゴスペラーズなど所属するプロダクションに所属後、コンスタントにライブ活動、リリースを続けている。
今YouTubeにも活動中
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