Biography
Zoey (born Jan. 21, 1984) is a J-pop singer from Japan. Her career started at age 16 after successfully auditioning for UnderCover Inc., a music production company headquartered in Osaka, Japan. After two years of vocal training she traveled to London with her producer, Michael T. Martin to record almost 2 albums worth of material.
She debuted in London with the release of a remix entitled "You Make Me Feel" PlanitB Remix, followed by "Iyana Yatsu" PlanitB Remix. Both songs charted well on the DJ Dance charts ranking at #3 and #2.
Upon Zoey's return to Japan she signed with Columbia Records and released her first single "Venus as a Boy", a Bjork cover sung in Japanese, on Sept. 3, 2003. Her second single "Fake Smile" was released on Nov. 5, 2003 followed by her first album "Zoey" on Jan. 7, 2004. Her third single, "Soakin' Wet" produced by producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis was released on June 23, 2004. Zoey can also be heard singing back vocals on Gwen Stefani's Jam & Lewis produced song "Harajuku Girls".
Zoey 4th single "イヤな奴" (Iyana Yatsu), was released by Rock Chipper Records on Sept. 30, 2006 and her 2nd album "Acre Lane" will be released on Nov. 22, 2006.
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