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'''GILLE''' is a Japanese singer. None of her personal information has been revealed, and she appears in back light on music videos, promotional shots or even live events (or as she refers to them, silhouette show).
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[[File:GILLE.jpg|300px|thumb|GILLE promoting ''[[I Am GILLE.|I AM GILLE.]]'' 2012]]
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'''GILLE''' (real name unknown) is a Japanese singer, who has also released music using the name TASHA gee. None of her personal information had been revealed at the beginning of her career, and she appeared in back light in music videos, promotional shots and even live events (or as she refers to them, silhouette show).
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==Profile==
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* '''Stage names:''' TASHA gee <small>(2011-1012)</small>, GILLE <small>(2012-present)</small>
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* '''Birth Date:''' {{bda|1987|01|04|mf=yes}}
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* '''Birth Place:''' [[wikipedia:Saito, Miyazaki|Saito]], [[wikipedia:Miyazaki Prefecture|Miyazaki Prefecture]], [[Japan]]
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==Biography==
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GILLE started out doing music videos for English songs and English versions of Japanese songs, in which she appeared in back light. Songs covered included Rolling In The Deep by [[wikipedia:Adele (singer)|Adele]], Shunkashuutou by [[Hilcrhyme]], Grenade by [[wikipedia:Bruno Mars|Bruno Mars]] and Party Rock Anthem by [[wikipedia:LMFAO|LMFAO]].
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On April 18th, 2012, she released her first digital single on iTunes under [[Universal Music Japan]], [[Shunkashuutou (GILLE)|Shunkashuutou (English Ver.)]]. This was followed by her 2nd digital single [[Yasashiku Naritai (GILLE)|Yasashiku Naritai (English Ver.)]] on May 16th. Also in May, she released [[Lead the Way]] internationally on iTunes, which featured her debut digital single plus three new songs. June saw the release of three more digital singles, all of which were successful on the iTunes charts. In July, all her digital singles released up to that point were included on her debut cover album [[I Am GILLE.|I AM GILLE.]] which also contained new cover songs.
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On July 16th, two days before the release of the album, it was officially announced that she is TASHA gee, who had previously released two physical singles with little success. Even before the announcement it was suspected that they were the same person due to having the same voice. Since her identity was now known, she proceeded to post pictures of her real self on her Facebook page, with no silhouette or back light.
  
 
==Discography==
 
==Discography==
 
===Cover Albums===
 
===Cover Albums===
 
* [2012.07.18] [[I Am Gille.|I AM GILLE.]]
 
* [2012.07.18] [[I Am Gille.|I AM GILLE.]]
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===Singles===
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* [2011.07.18] [[WILL]] <small>('''TASHA gee''')</small>
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* [2012.05.30] [[Hanabira / Hatsukoi Melody]] <small>('''TASHA gee''')</small>
  
 
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===Digital Singles===
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/gille Official Website]
 
* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/gille Official Website]
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* [http://tashagee.syncl.jp/ Official TASHA gee website]
 
* [http://twitter.com/gillesound Official Twitter]
 
* [http://twitter.com/gillesound Official Twitter]
 
* [http://www.facebook.com/GILLEsound Official Facebook]
 
* [http://www.facebook.com/GILLEsound Official Facebook]
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/GILLEsounds Official Youtube Channel]
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/GILLEsounds Official Youtube Channel]
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* [http://ameblo.jp/spark-t/ TASHA gee Official Blog]
  
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:J-Pop]]
 
[[Category:J-Pop]]
 
[[Category:English Fluent]]
 
[[Category:English Fluent]]

Revision as of 19:47, 24 July 2012

GILLE promoting I AM GILLE. 2012

GILLE (real name unknown) is a Japanese singer, who has also released music using the name TASHA gee. None of her personal information had been revealed at the beginning of her career, and she appeared in back light in music videos, promotional shots and even live events (or as she refers to them, silhouette show).

Profile

  • Stage names: TASHA gee (2011-1012), GILLE (2012-present)
  • Birth Date: January 4, 1987 (1987-01-04) (age 37)
  • Birth Place: Saito, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan

Biography

GILLE started out doing music videos for English songs and English versions of Japanese songs, in which she appeared in back light. Songs covered included Rolling In The Deep by Adele, Shunkashuutou by Hilcrhyme, Grenade by Bruno Mars and Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO. On April 18th, 2012, she released her first digital single on iTunes under Universal Music Japan, Shunkashuutou (English Ver.). This was followed by her 2nd digital single Yasashiku Naritai (English Ver.) on May 16th. Also in May, she released Lead the Way internationally on iTunes, which featured her debut digital single plus three new songs. June saw the release of three more digital singles, all of which were successful on the iTunes charts. In July, all her digital singles released up to that point were included on her debut cover album I AM GILLE. which also contained new cover songs. On July 16th, two days before the release of the album, it was officially announced that she is TASHA gee, who had previously released two physical singles with little success. Even before the announcement it was suspected that they were the same person due to having the same voice. Since her identity was now known, she proceeded to post pictures of her real self on her Facebook page, with no silhouette or back light.

Discography

Cover Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

External Links

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