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The term was originally used to describe an offshoot of the emerging Western-influenced "new music" of the 1970s and '80s. "City pop" referred to the likes of Sugar Babe [ ja ] and Eiichi Ohtaki , artists who scrubbed out the Japanese influences of their predecessors and introduced the sounds of jazz and R&B—genres said to have an "urban ...
The "All Nite Rock Show '80" was held from 21 to 22 June 1980. [15] Number one singles. Oricon ... J-POPの歴史「1980年と1981年、劇的だった80 ...
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Album Artist Released Sales First Love: Hikaru Utada: 10 March 1999: 7,672,120 B'z The Best "Pleasure" B'z: 20 May 1998: 5,136,000 Review: Glay: 1 October 1997
Rebecca (レベッカ, Rebekka) was a Japanese rock band that had a great deal of success throughout the 1980s, fronted by singer Nokko. [1] The band's 1985 album Rebecca IV ~maybe tomorrow~ [] sold one million copies in the year, surpassing Yuming, the first truly commercially successful rock album in Japan. [2]
This is a list of J-pop artists and groups. Originally an evolution of jazz, and coined New Music, the style went on to become known as City Pop, music with an urban theme. Later called Japan-made Pop, the term was shortened to J-pop and now encompasses a wide range of musical styles and genres.
Eiko Kawashima (川島 栄子, Kawashima Eiko, born 31 August 1961), better known as Anri (杏里), is a Japanese singer-songwriter from Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture. [3] In a career spanning more than 40 years, she achieved commercial success and popularity in the city pop music scene during the 1980s.