Joji
Singer-songwriter, 'Ballads 1' album
Born
September 16th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Originally from Japan, later moved to Australia. Started as a YouTuber under the name Filthy Frank. Transitioned to music, releasing debut EP 'Purple Thoughts' in 2018. Achieved significant commercial success with 'Ballads 1', which topped the Billboard R&B charts. Noted for blending genres such as R&B, lo-fi, and alternative music.
Released the album 'Ballads 1'
Achieved number one on the Billboard R&B charts
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