Suzuka Nakamoto

Japanese singer in Babymetal

Suzuka Nakamoto - Japanese singer in Babymetal
Born

December 20th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A prominent singer emerged in the Japanese music scene in the early 2010s. Gained recognition as a member of the band Babymetal, which blends heavy metal and pop music. The group’s self-titled debut album achieved commercial success, charting internationally. Contributed to several hit singles, showcasing a unique fusion of genres. Participated in international tours and performances, furthering the band’s global reach and acclaim.

Became a central figure in Babymetal

Released the album 'Babymetal' in 2014

Performed at festivals such as Download Festival

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