Sayuri
Japanese musician and recording artist
Born
1996
29 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2024
0 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent musician from Japan, contributed significantly to the contemporary music scene. Released several albums that blend traditional Japanese sounds with modern influences. Gained recognition for the unique vocal style and emotional depth in the performances. Collaborated with various international artists, expanding the reach of Japanese music globally.
Released the album 'Hana' in 2021
Performed at the Tokyo Music Festival
Collaborated with globally recognized artists
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