KG

KG promoting We are one (2011)

KG is a Japanese R&B artist well known for his collaborations with other artists such as May J., AZU, MAY'S, Tiara and JAMOSA.

Information

KG went to high school in Connecticut and Colorado. Upon returning to Japan he released his debut mini-album With You which charted at #67 on the Oricon weekly charts. He got signed to Universal Music Japan in 2009, making his major debut with the digital single "Kimi Ienakatta Omoi duet with May J." which was shortly followed by his second digital single, a duet with Tiara. This was followed by his first major mini-album Love for you which charted much better than his previous mini-album, charting at #34 in its first week. As his fame continued to rise, several more digital singles were released, as well as his first physical single and finally his first full-length album Songs of love which managed to chart at #15 in its first week. Since this album, two more digital singles and his second physical single were released along with his second mini album. His most recent album, Still Goes On... is his most successful album to date, being his first to chart in the weekly top 10. He continues to be featured in other artists works as well, many of whom his collaborations have been with.

Discography

Albums

• [2010.10.20] Songs of love
• [2011.09.28] Still Goes On...

Mini-Albums

• [2009.04.08] With You
• [2010.02.24] Love for you
• [2011.05.25] We are one

Singles

• [2010.09.29] Donna ni Hanarete mo duet with AZU (どんなに離れても)
• [2011.08.31] Kimi Janakya duet with Yasuta Nao (君じゃなきゃ duet with 安田奈央)

Digital Singles

• [2009.11.18] Kimi Ienakatta Omoi duet with May J. (君に言えなかった想い)
• [2010.02.03] Itoshi Sugite duet with Tiara (いとしすぎて)
• [2010.04.14] Kitto, Zutto duet with MAY'S (きっと、ずっと)
• [2010.06.30] Dareyorimo duet with Sugawara Sayuri (誰よりも duet with 菅原紗由理)
• [2011.02.16] Kono Mama Futari de duet with Lisa Halim (このまま2人で)
• [2011.04.06] Kataomoi duet with JAMOSA (片想い)