RIRI
RIRI" is a Japanese pop and R&B singer under the Sony Music Japan label. In 2016, she started being managed by J-R&B singer-songwriter AI under her agency THE MIC-A-HOLIC INC.
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Profile
- Stage Name: RIRI
- Birth Name: Arai Riri (荒井梨里)
- Date of Birth: November 5, 1999
- Place of Birth: Japan
- Labels:
- THE MIC-A-HOLICS INC. (2016-2017)
- Sony Music Japan (2018-)
Information
RIRI started singing at the age of 4. In 2011, she won in the David Foster event "Next Star Generation Star". In 2012, she performed for the first time in New York, USA, at the The Dream Support Project Award.
She started her career as a singer professionally in 2016, when she got signed with MIC-A-HOLIC Inc., the agency responsible for AI's career, and AI acts as a producer and adviser. Her style is a mix of pop and R&B tunes. It's notable that RIRI's lyrics makes heavy use of the English language.
In 2017, she signed with Sony Music Japan. She started working in her debut album, RIRI, which is produced by hitmakers that worked with American superstars Beyoncé and Ariana Grande. The album was recorded in Los Angeles, California. A new remixed version of her indie song "RUSH" is included in the album.
Discography
Albums
Mini-Albums
- [2016.11.02] I love to sing
- [2017.06.21] RUSH
- [2019.05.22] Summertime EP
Live Albums
- [2018.02.09] RIRI PREMIUM STUDIO SESSION (Digital)
Digital Singles
- [2016.06.03] COLOR ME
- [2016.06.24] GOLD
- [2016.07.22] Yes Be Free
- [2018.06.20] STAY
- [2018.07.27] Maybe One Day
- [2018.08.10] That's My Baby (Midas Hutch Remix)
- [2018.08.17] Maybe One Day (English version)
- [2018.08.31] Maybe One Day (KSUKE Remix)
- [2018.10.31] HONEY
- [2019.03.13] luv luv feat. Junoflo
- [2019.04.17] Summertime with KEIJU and Obukuro Nariaki
- [2019.05.15] Dilemma (JP THE WAVY & RIRI)
- [2019.07.17] Summertime (Neetz Remix) (RIRI, KEIJU, Julia Wu, Nariaki Obukuro)
Compilations / Other
- [2018.12.26] DJ RYOW - "Sky's the limit" feat. RIRI, SALU, SOCKS
