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Originally Posted by ExodusUK
There is one positive about Namie retiring. At least Ayu doesn't look so pathetic compared to her only contemporary Koda Kumi whose career has been a disaster for the last 5 years.
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Why people still compare Koda at the level of Ayu and Namie? Namie sold more than 30 million copies, Ayu more than 50 million copies, Koda only sold 10 million copies just like tons of female singers that lauched their careers after and during 99's boom: Mika Nakashima, Aikawa Nanase, BoA, Ami Suzuki, hitomi just to name a few.
Just look at the numbers Koda's biggest seller single sold 390,685 copies (not millions like ayu, Namie and Utada Hikaru single
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