Ayumi Hamasaki Sekai - View Single Post - [Namie Amuro] Thread # 69 - 20th anniversary & new single "Go Round / YEAH-OH"

aloopy · #1 14th March 2012, 04:21 PM

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Name: Amuro Namie (安室奈美恵)
Birthday: September 20, 1977 (age 34)
Birthplace: Naha, Okinawa Prefecture
Blood Type: O
Height: 159cm / 5'2"
Ethnicity: 75% Japanese, 25% Italian

Amuro Namie (安室奈美恵) is a Japanese "Hip-Pop" (Hip-Hop / Pop) artist from Okinawa. She debuted in an eurobeat group called the SUPER MONKEYS comprised of her and her classmates from the Okinawa Actors' School in 1992 with the single "Koi no Cute Beat / Mister U.S.A.". Amuro became the leader of the group, and found success after their cover of "TRY ME ~Watashi wo Shinjite~", which peaked at #8. In 1996, Amuro switched to avex trax and debuted with the single "Body Feels EXIT", with her first avex album selling over 3.3 million copies. Her biggest single, the ballad "CAN YOU CELEBRATE?", was the top single of 1997. After marriage and personal tragedy, Amuro continued to adopt a more R&B/hip-hop based style of music. Amuro has approximately sold 35,000,000 copies in Japan.

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Originally Posted by Official Facebook page

namie amuro 20th ANNIVERSARY LIVE in OKINAWA!!!!!!

Namie will celebrate her 20th Anniversary on the date she made her debut, September 16th, with a special one night only live concert in Okinawa!!
The concert will take place at Ginowan Kaihin Koen’ｓ specially built outdoor stage.
We just opened a special website for this event today!! Please check it out!!
http://namieamuro.jp/

New single 【 Go Round / YEAH-OH 】 march 21st!

KOSE ESPRIQUE 'Summer Campaign'
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Status: 16/4 On Air

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