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Into the Stars

August 25th, 2006 by Spyro · 9 Comments · ★★★★★

The word about “Into The Stars” that, weirdly, it’s her less selling single, topping only at #99 for one week. Don’t think though that this has to do with the quality of this single, at all. Olivia isn’t as popular as those icons that come in our mind when we think about the Japanese music industry, although that makes her even cooler. “Into the Stars” is also the last production she made in Japanese.

Gackt - DIABOLOS

March 24th, 2006 by Spyro · 5 Comments

Gackt’s 8th full solo album was released on 21st of September. It didn’t top the chart but wandered for some time around #4. After the dissatisfaction that “Love Letter” brought about to many of his fans, because of the long unvaried love-ballad theme, Gackt returns with a totally promising album, to restore any of his declining fame about his talent at composing and singing…

Namie Amuro Biography

August 31st, 2005 by Spyro · 15 Comments

Namie Amuro was born at Naha, Okinawa prefecture, on 20th of September 1977. Her parents divorced while she was only a toddler, leaving her mother responsible for bringing up Namie and her 3 siblings all alone. The low funds of the family didn’t prevent Namie from chasing her dreams to be a star…