User:Thewebnerd/Kiyomi (singer)
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Kiyomi | |
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| Birth name | Kiyomi Kobayashi |
| Born | March 25, 1978 |
| Origin | Westchester, New York, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | Pop, soft rock, adult contemporary |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Website | kiyomimusic.com |
Kiyomi Kobayashi (born March 25, 1978) is a Japanese/American musician, singer and songwriter known under the mononym Kiyomi.
Life and career[edit]
Kiyomi was born to Masahisa and Yoko Kobayashi in Queens, New York. Kiyomi attended Irvington High School (New York) in Westchester, New York, where she won the "Best Musician's Award".[1] After high school she attended New York University as a classical voice major, and State University of New York at Purchase for composition.[1] In the spring of 2008, her EP "A Part of Me" was featured in an interview by J-Pop World,[2] and she later went on to perform the title track from the EP on The Rhythms of New York.[3]
Discography[edit]
- 2008: A Part of Me
- 2011: Child In Me
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Kiyomi biography of Kiyomi (singer) at kiyomimusic.com
- ^ J-Pop World Interview
- ^ Live performance on The Rhythms of New York
External links[edit]
Category:1978 births
Category:American women singers
Category:American pop singers
Category:American singer-songwriters
Category:Living people
Category:Musicians from New York (state)
Category:People from Westchester County, New York