Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

Japanese pop singer and model

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu - Japanese pop singer and model
Born

January 29th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Achieved recognition as a prominent figure in the Japanese pop music scene. Rose to fame with the release of the viral hit 'PonPonPon' in 2011, which showcased a unique fusion of colorful visuals and catchy melodies. Developed a distinctive style that combines elements of fashion, culture, and music. Released several successful albums that contributed to the city's vibrant Harajuku culture. Active in multiple media formats, including television appearances and fashion collaborations.

Released the hit song 'PonPonPon'

Founded a successful music career with multiple albums

Influenced Harajuku fashion and culture

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