Reviving this thread to recommend Yamada Yu to all the hip hop/R&B/american music fans.
I really like her, even if she may not be totally original or anything...I think she's kinda cool.
here's a song people on last fm seem to love:
but my personal favorite is strong girl <3 atm, might change once I finish the album...but I doubt it lol
So everyone, go check her out
http://www.last.fm/music/%E5%B1%B1%E7%94%B0%E5%84%AA
On another note...this is a list of the new artists I've tried in the last month:
Nana Mizuki
Arlie
Aural Vampire
mouse on the keys
somomi tameoka
twenty 4-7
lecca
傳田真央
Miliyah Kato
DJ Okawari
AZU
Yozoh
Jordan Rudess
Yuka Kagiyama
Mani Mannami
BE THE VOICE
Ayaka Ikio
Based on Kyoto
Thelma Aoyama
Aya Ueto
sugar soul
Satomi Takusugi
the bolded ones are ones I like...or at least the ones I can think of right now lol
oh I HAVE to recommend Yuka Kagiyama to ANYONE who likes rock music~ She's awesome...and the PV is so scary, so be warned lol.
but she's so gorgeous, and I really like the song, which is new for me, because I don't usually like Rock, but I <3 her. Check her out
http://www.last.fm/music/%E9%8D%B5%E...94%B1%E4%BD%B3
edit: I just realised we were talking about her on the first page lol I'm slow.