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Niigata, Japan
Rina Sawayama (Japanese: リナ・サワヤマ; born 16 August 1990) is a Japanese-British singer, actress, and model. Born in Niigata, Japan, she emigrated to London with her parents at the age of five. In 2017, she self-released her debut extended play, Rina. After signing to Dirty Hit in 2020, she released her debut studio album, Sawayama, to critical acclaim. Her second studio album, Hold the Girl, was…
Known for
- Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir — Self2026
- Together for Palestine — Self2025
- John Wick: Chapter 4 — Akira2023
- Rina Sawayama: The Dynasty Tour Experience - Live at the Roundhouse, London — Self2021
- The Dynasty Tour Experience — Self2021
- Being British East Asian: Sex, Beauty & Bodies — Self2020
- Turn Up Charlie — Layla Valentine2019
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Musical Guest2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Musical Guest2014
- BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge2010
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- England
- Active from
- 1990-08-16
Discography
- Sleeping in Waking2013
- Terror2013
- Where U Are2016
- This Time Last Year2016
- Cyber Stockholm Syndrome2017
- Alterlife2017
- Tunnel Vision2017
- RINA2017
- Valentine (What’s It Gonna Be)2018
- Cherry2018
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,141,480
- Total plays
- 98,444,789
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Rina Sawayama (born 16 August 1990 in Niigata, Japan) is a Japanese-British London-based singer, songwriter, producer, model, and actress. Born and raised in Japan until moving to the UK at the age of 5, Rina would go on to study politics at Cambridge University. At university, she decided to pursue both modeling and her love for singing. She would go on to experiment in a hip hop group before deciding to pursue her interest in R&B and pop music. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Rina+Sawayama"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Rina
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Niigata Prefecture
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- J-pop
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.rina.online
- Image
- Rina Sawayama PrimaveraBarcW1Jun22 (56 of 318) (52164013774) (cropped).jpg
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- influenced by
- Lady Gaga
- date of birth
- 1990-08-16
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Art+Feminism
- start of work period
- 2013-00-00
- name in native language
- リナ サワヤマ
- sexual orientation
- pansexuality
- social media followers
- 326000
- Commons category
- Rina Sawayama
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