Kaela Kimura

Japanese singer-songwriter

Kaela Kimura - Japanese singer-songwriter
Born

October 24th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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Born in 1984, this individual emerged as a prominent figure in the Japanese music scene. Debuting with the album 'Kaela' in 2004, gained significant popularity through a blend of pop and rock influences. The single 'Butterfly' became a defining hit, showcasing unique vocal style and innovative songwriting. Also recognized for contributions to the fashion industry through modeling and various endorsements, this individual has maintained a strong presence in the media and music industry.

Released the hit single 'Butterfly'

Debuted with the album 'Kaela' in 2004

Contributed to fashion and modeling

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