MiChi
MiChi is a Japanese pop and electronic singer-songwriter under Sony Music Associated Records. Her debut in the music business was with the English language album MiChi MadNesS, which entered the Oricon weekly albums chart, peaking at #148. Later in 2008, she made her major debut under Sony Music Entertainment, with single "PROMiSE", peaking at number 12 on the Oricon weekly charts.
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Profile
- Real Name: Michiko Sellars
- Birthday: April 7, 1985
- Birthplace: Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Blood Type: A
- Height: 165 cm
Information
MiChi was born in England in 1985 and moved to Kobe, Japan at 2 years of age before returning to England in 1995. Determined to be a singer she performed in an acoustic duo before returning to Japan (Tokyo) when she was 18. The following year she met Matsuzawa Tomokazu producer for acts Nakashima Mika, Kato Miliyah, SOULHEAD and CHEMISTRY. The pair worked together for three years developing her talent before MiChi entered Japan's dance club scene.
In 2007, she released the track "Surrender" on DJ KAWASAKI's album FREEDOM HOUSE MODE COLLECTION which was followed a year later with her independent album MiChi MadNesS. The album saw chart topping dance hits and a long chart life.
In October 2008 she releases her Japanese single debut "PROMiSE" under Sony Music Entertainment label.
Discography
Studio Albums
- [2008.06.27] MiChi MadNesS (indies)
- [2009.09.30] UP TO YOU
- [2012.03.21] THERAPY
Singles
- [2008.10.22] PROMiSE
- [2009.02.18] ChaNge the WoRLd
- [2009.05.27] KiSS KiSS xxx
- [2009.09.09] YOU
- [2010.04.21] All about the Girls ~Iijanka Party People~ / Together again (All about the Girls ~いいじゃんか Party People~ ; All About the Girls ~You Forget About Party People~)
- [2010.12.22] LOVE is. e.p
- [2011.06.22] ONE
- [2011.11.20] Find Your Way
- [2012.02.01] TOKYO NIGHT
Split Singles
- [2010.06.23] WoNDeR WomaN (MiChi x the telephones)
Digital Singles
- [2008.06.04] Fxxk You and Your Money
- [2008.06.27] ReaL
- [2008.06.27] MadNesS Vol. 2
- [2009.08.18] YOU GOTTA BE (acoustic ver.)
- [2010.01.27] dance DANCE!
- [2013.04.24] STARTING OVER
- [2013.06.26] HEARTBEAT
Compilations / Other
- [2007.03.28] DJ KAWASAKI - FREEDOM HOUSE MODE COLLECTION (#9 Surrender (THE AAs))
- [2008.01.23] TOKYO HOUSE LOVERS + FRESH (#9 Madness vol.2)
- [2008.11.05] House Nation - Piano Gig (#12 You Gotta Be)
- [2009.01.07] ELECTRO GIRL LOVERS (#2 We Will Rock You)
- [2009.03.04] Do Girls! ~Tokyo Girls Collection Official Compilation Album~ (#12 Fuck You and Your Money)
- [2009.03.11] House Nation Conductor - Yummy (#15 Fuck You and Your Money (Yummy Vs Igoda Club Mix))
- [2009.09.09] Sweeeet!!! ~R&B Cover Collection~ (#1 You Gotta Be)
- [2010.02.10] TOKIO ELECTRO LOVERS (#7 London Bridge)
- [2010.03.31] Age Uta ~Koi wo Akiramenai Joshi no Uta~ (#9 ChaNge the WoRLd)
- [2010.09.22] Francfranc presents GLAMOROUS HUNTER (#5 Surrender)
- [2010.12.05] Gossip (#2 Fuck You and Your Money)
- [2011.06.22] Manhattan Records Presents "Mellow Back"
- [2012.02.24] STUDIO APARTMENT - Dare Yori Kimi Dake wo feat. KG & MiChi
- [2012.05.30] NERDHEAD - CRUISE WITH YOU (#1 i'm OK feat. MiChi)
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