Post by skyerika92 on Jun 5, 2006 12:57:28 GMT 7
Ayumi Hamasaki ;D
Ayumi Hamasaki (•lè ‚ ‚ä‚Ý, Hamasaki Ayumi?), is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter born October 2, 1978 in Fukuoka, Japan.
Commonly known just as Ayu, Ayumi Hamasaki is one of the most popular and influential Japanese pop singers and Japanese idols, considered one of the biggest J-pop stars in the world. She is the highest selling solo artist and female artist in Japan and the 4th highest selling all together.
Since her debut in 1998 with her first single "poker face", she has sold more than 46 million copies, with the releases of her seven full-length studio albums, one mini-album, two compilation albums, 39 singles, and several non-studio albums, being the fourth Japanese artist with better sales in the history of Japan. [1]
With the release of her 40th single "Startin' / Born To Be..." in 2006, Hamasaki became the first female singer to have 26 singles #1 singles (the most #1 singles a Japanese female artist has ever achieved) and 37 singles in the Top 10 of the Japanese Oricon charts. She is also the first Japanese artist to have her first original seven studio albums top the charts.
Ayumi has also won the golden prize on the Japan Record Taishou (the most important award in Japanese music) three times in a row, in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
Profile
Stage Name: •lè ‚ ‚ä‚Ý (Hamasaki Ayumi, •lè ‚ ‚ä‚Ý?)
Like many other Japanese stars, in public Ayumi Hamasaki writes her name with kanji and hiragana.
Real Name: à_è •à (Hamasaki Ayumi, à_è •à?)
Her official real name completely in kanji.
Ayumi's name "•à" or "‚ ‚ä‚Ý" (Ayumi) means "walker," "walking (forward)," or "pace."
Birthdate: October 2, 1978
Birthplace: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Bloodtype: A
Height: 5'0 (153cm)
Weight: 88 lbs (40 kg)
This superstar was a big influence in Japan not because of her cuteness it is because of her talent...so to all Ayumi Hamasaki fans there here's the page for you... ;D
Ayumi Hamasaki (•lè ‚ ‚ä‚Ý, Hamasaki Ayumi?), is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter born October 2, 1978 in Fukuoka, Japan.
Commonly known just as Ayu, Ayumi Hamasaki is one of the most popular and influential Japanese pop singers and Japanese idols, considered one of the biggest J-pop stars in the world. She is the highest selling solo artist and female artist in Japan and the 4th highest selling all together.
Since her debut in 1998 with her first single "poker face", she has sold more than 46 million copies, with the releases of her seven full-length studio albums, one mini-album, two compilation albums, 39 singles, and several non-studio albums, being the fourth Japanese artist with better sales in the history of Japan. [1]
With the release of her 40th single "Startin' / Born To Be..." in 2006, Hamasaki became the first female singer to have 26 singles #1 singles (the most #1 singles a Japanese female artist has ever achieved) and 37 singles in the Top 10 of the Japanese Oricon charts. She is also the first Japanese artist to have her first original seven studio albums top the charts.
Ayumi has also won the golden prize on the Japan Record Taishou (the most important award in Japanese music) three times in a row, in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
Profile
Stage Name: •lè ‚ ‚ä‚Ý (Hamasaki Ayumi, •lè ‚ ‚ä‚Ý?)
Like many other Japanese stars, in public Ayumi Hamasaki writes her name with kanji and hiragana.
Real Name: à_è •à (Hamasaki Ayumi, à_è •à?)
Her official real name completely in kanji.
Ayumi's name "•à" or "‚ ‚ä‚Ý" (Ayumi) means "walker," "walking (forward)," or "pace."
Birthdate: October 2, 1978
Birthplace: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Bloodtype: A
Height: 5'0 (153cm)
Weight: 88 lbs (40 kg)
This superstar was a big influence in Japan not because of her cuteness it is because of her talent...so to all Ayumi Hamasaki fans there here's the page for you... ;D