Namie Amuro

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Namie Amuro
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Namie Amuro is a Japanese singer, born September 20, 1977 in Naha, Okinawa. She was the top J-Pop star of the 1990s, with a long string of number-one hits.

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When she had a baby in the late 1990s her popularity went down, but her albums became popular again when she released Queen of Hip-Hop. Her next album Play became #1. Her 2008 hit single, 60s 70s 80s, sold about 293,000 copies and came #1. That was her first #1 single since 1999.

In July 2008, Namie released her third greatest hits album BEST FICTION, which sold over 1.500,000 copies. It was the year's the most selling female album in Japan and second most selling album.

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Discography

Studio albums

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Singles

# Title Release date Chart Peak (in Japan)
1 Taiyou no SEASON 26/04/1995 5
2 Stop the music 24/07/1995 4
3 Body Feels EXIT 25/10/1995 3
4 Chase the Chance 04/12/1995 1
5 Don't wanna cry 13/03/1996 1
6 You're my sunshine 05/06/1996 1
7 SWEET 19 BLUES 21/08/1996 2
8 a walk in the park 27/11/1996 1
9 CAN YOU CELEBRATE? 19/02/1997 1
10 How to be a Girl 21/05/1997 1
11 Dreaming I was dreaming 27/11/1997 1
12 I HAVE NEVER SEEN 23/12/1998 1
13 RESPECT the POWER OF LOVE 17/03/1999 2
14 toi et moi 07/07/1999 3
15 SOMETHING 'BOUT THE KISS 01/09/1999 3
16 LOVE 2000 01/01/2000 4
17 NEVER END 12/07/2000 2
18 PLEASE SMILE AGAIN 04/10/2000 2
19 think of me/no more tears 24/01/2001 7
20 Say the word 08/08/2001 3
21 I WILL 14/02/2002 7
22 Wishing On The Same Star 11/09/2002 2
23 shine more 05/03/2003 8
24 Put 'Em Up 16/07/2003 7
25 SO CRAZY/Come 16/10/2003 8
26 ALARM 17/03/2004 11
27 ALL FOR YOU 22/07/2004 6
28 GIRL TALK/the SPEED STAR 14/10/2004 2
29 WANT ME, WANT ME 06/04/2005 2
30 White Light/Violet Sauce 16/11/2005 7
31 CAN'T SLEEP, CAN'T EAT, I'M SICK/Ningyo 17/05/2006 2
32 Baby Don't Cry 24/01/2007 3
33 FUNKY TOWN 04/04/2007 3
34 60s 70s 80s 12/03/2008 1
35 WILD/Dr. 18/03/2009 1
36 Break It/Get Myself Back 28/07/2010 3
37 NAKED/Fight Together/Tempest 27/07/2011 2
38 Sit! Stay! Wait! Down!/Love Story 07/12/2011 3
39 Go Round/YEAH-OH 21/03/2012 4
40 Big Boys Cry/Beautiful 06/03/2013 4
41 TSUKI 29/01/2014 3
42 BRIGHTER DAY 12/11/2014 8
43 Red Carpet 02/12/2015 2
44 Mint 18/05/2016 4
45 Hero 27/07/2016 6
46 Dear Diary/Fighter 26/10/2016 3
47 Just You And I 31/05/2017 6
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