Birth name Yusuke Kawai (河合 佑亮) Labels Warner Music Japan Years active 2008–present Role Singer | Name Yusuke Kawai Website www.tofubeats.com Associated acts lyrical school | |
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Born November 26, 1990 (age 33) Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan ( 1990-11-26 ) Occupation(s) singer, record producer, DJ Education Kwansei Gakuin University (2013) Genres Hip hop music, House music Albums POSITIVE, First Album, First Album Remixes, university of remix, lost decade Profiles | ||
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tofubeats (real name: Yūsuke Kawai, Japanese: 河合 佑亮; born 26 November 1990) is a Japanese singer, record producer, and DJ.
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Kawai began producing music at the age of 14. Under the name "DJ Newtown," he initially distributed his music online through websites such as 2channel and YouTube. He would later release music with Maltine Records, a Japanese netlabel, before signing with the Warner Music Japan sublabel Unborde in 2013.
The video for his song "No. 1 feat. G.Rina" was nominated for an MTV Video Music Award Japan for Best Dance Video (in 2014), and his album titled First Album for the Grand Prix at the 2015 CD Shop Awards.
Albums
- Future (June 14, 2011)
- Lost Decade Remixes (September 19, 2013)
- First Album Remixes (January 28, 2015)
- Positive Remixes (January 20, 2016
Singles
References
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