Asuka | en

There are atleast two artists who have used the Asuka moniker: 1. Japanese r'n'b artist 2. Alias of Daniel Nelson (aka Danecdote/bath aide) - an electronic music artist (US) 1. Asuka is one of the most underrated japanese r'n'b artists. Signed to avextrax record label, she released two albums that achieved moderate success. Her first single, BRAND NEW ARIA!!! was released 20.08.2003, forshadowing the release of Asuka's debut album, SHINING (released 18.09.2003). The album was followed by 3 singles (7days, released 14.04.2004, me & my girlfriend, released 07.07.2004 and finally LOVE again/NEVER SURRENDER～信じる力～, released 02.02.2005). Month later, her sophomore album...

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FictionJunction is Japanese composer Yuki Kajiura’s solo project. It is not a pseudonym that Kajiura uses when she composes soundtracks. To date, all such collaborations have consisted of a (female) vocalist, with Kajiura on the keyboard or the piano. Most FictionJunction songs have been featured in an anime series (usually as insert songs), most notably Gundam Seed and Tsubasa Chronicle. Victor Entertainment is FJ’s record label. FictionJunction ASUKA Vocalist: Asuka Kato (加藤あすか, Kato Asuka?) They performed “everlasting song”, an insert song from anime series Elemental Gelade. Originally sung in English, “everlasting song” was also recorded in Japanese and was released...

Dorothy Masuka is a jazz singer who was born in Zimbabwe in 1935, then called Southern Rhodesia. She was the fourth of seven children and her mother was Zulu while her father was a Zambian hotel chef. Still, she attended a Catholic school deemed good by the standards of education allowed blacks. Her family moved to South Africa when she was twelve due to her health. By the time she was nineteen she was touring in South Africa with singers she had admired as a girl. Masuka's music was popular in South Africa throughout the 1950s, but when her songs...