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JAMOSA
JAMOSA (ジャモサ) is a Japanese urban artist currently signed with avex trax. Her father is Japanese and her mother is Taiwanese-Aborigine. JAMOSA is well known for her collaborations with Asian and American artists.
Profile
- Stage Name: JAMOSA (ジャモーサ)
- Birthday: January 21, 1983
- Birthplace: Fukuoka, Japan
- Blood Type: O
Information
In 2000, JAMOSA joined the all-female rap group, AZIZ. While in the group, they released a song called "Mama." The song was featured in the American film, Lil Nicky, soundtrack. In 2001, JAMOSA decided to leave the group and take a chance on becoming a solo artist. She returned to Japan and signed a record deal with Island Records.
On November 11, 2002, JAMOSA made her solo debut. She released the mini album, REMINISCING. After staying with Island Records for a year, JAMOSA decided to leave and signed another record deal with Culture of Asia Records. Under Culture of Asia, she released the three following singles; "Shake It Shook It", "So Good So Nice", and "Ienai yo". She also released a second mini album called, Standing Strong. After the release of her third single, "Ienai yo", JAMOSA once again switches record labels, signing a record deal with Toshiba EMI.
On August 30 2006, JAMOSA released her fourth single, "Dream". "Dream" was followed up by her fifth single, "So Addicted 247365". In early 2007, JAMOSA released her debut studio album, One. Soon after her album's release, JAMOSA leaves Toshiba EMI and signs with avex trax. On October 10, 2007, JAMOSA released her sixth single, "STAND UP".
Her seventh single, "MISSIN' U", was released on January 16, 2008.
Discography
Albums
Mini-Albums
- [2002.11.03] REMINISCING
- [2005.09.28] Standing Strong
Singles
- [2004.06.23] SHAKE IT SHOOK IT
- [2006.02.08] SO GOOD SO NICE feat. Micro
- [2006.04.26] Ienai yo feat. CORN HEAD (言えないよ; I Can't Say)
- [2006.08.30] DREAM
- [2006.11.02] SO ADDICTED 247365
- [2007.10.10] STAND UP
- [2008.01.16] MISSIN' U
- [2008.10.08] SEASON CHANGES feat. MEGARYU
- [2008.12.10] Zutto (ずっと; Always)
- [2010.10.06] BOND ~Kizuna~ feat. Wakadanna (キズナ)
Compilation / Other
- [2003.07.09] SPHERE of INFLUENCE - Cruisin' (#1 Cruisin' feat.JAMOSA)
- [2003.08.06] 2 Fast 2 Furious OST (#1 Cruisin)
- [2003.10.29] SPHERE of INFLUENCE - ATLANTIS (#3 Cruisin'; #13 Fallin' feat.JAMOSA)
- [2004.05.22] HGSP - H*G*S*P (#11 4 Ever feat.JAMOSA)
- [2004.11.03] Miss Monday - Miss Rainbow (#3 PUT YA HANDS UP feat.JAMOSA)
- [2005.06.29] Def Tech - Lokahi Lani (#1 Lokahi Lani)
- [2005.07.20] CO-KEY - C2K (#1 INTRO FEAT.JAMOSA))
- [2005.11.16] Teriyaki Boyz - BEEF OR CHICKEN (#6 Chou LARGE)
- [2005.11.30] MINESIN-HOLD - LOVE (#1 LOVE feat.JAMOSA)
- [2005.12.14] RHYMEZ CONNECT (#9 WHY WE'RE HERE(C.I.G); #10 CASH IS GOOD(C.I.G))
- [2006.01.11] I-DeA - Da FRONT and BACK (#9 Fly Away feat.JAMOSA & JAY'ED)
- [2006.03.29] L-VOKAL - Laughin' (#7 Hyouri Ittai feat.VERBAL, JAMOSA; #10 Sticky pt.4 feat.SPHERE of INFLUENCE, JAMOSA, DOC-DEE)
- [2006.06.20] Miss Monday - & I (#6 LOVE IS BLIND feat.JAMOSA)
- [2006.07.26] m-flo - m-flo inside -WORKS BEST II- (#4 Quantum Leap)
- [2006.12.06] KM-MARKIT - MARK OUT (#11 HOT feat.SPHERE of INFLUENCE & JAMOSA)
- [2007.06.06] BIG RON - MISTA XXXXXL (#12 Stay With Me feat.JAMOSA)
- [2007.08.01] CORN HEAD - NEVER EVER!! (#6 Ageteku yo feat.JAMOSA)
- [2008.06.18] L-VOKAL - STEP UP feat.KREVA (#2 Smooth Operator feat.JAMOSA)
- [2010.06.02] BENI - Lovebox (#6 Girl's Night feat.JAMOSA)
- [2010.07.28] lecca - Power Butterfly (#11 Love Majic feat. LUNA, TSUGUMI from SOULHEAD & JAMOSA)