Rina Sawayama
Japanese singer
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2024 | Releases collaborative single 'I'm Free' with Paris Hilton |
2024 | Nominated for Critics' Choice Super Awards Best Actress in an Action Movie for 'John Wick: Chapter 4' |
2023 | Collaborated with Amaarae on the track 'Imagining' for the Hold the Girl: Bonus Edition, which peaked at number 17 in the charts. |
2023 | Sawayama collaborated on two notable singles: a remix of 'Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's Wife' with Le Sserafim and 'Kiss Me' with Empress Of |
2023 | Releases 'Eye for an Eye' for the John Wick: Chapter 4 soundtrack |
2023 | Spoke out about ongoing misogyny and abuse in the music industry, highlighting challenges in releasing new music and advocating for systemic change. |
2023 | Continued her musical journey with the Hold the Girl Reloaded Tour, demonstrating her ongoing artistic evolution. |
June 2023 | Featured on the cover of British Vogue, highlighting her growing prominence in the fashion industry. |
March 2023 | Made her film acting debut in the fourth installment of the John Wick film series, which received positive reviews. |
2022 | Sawayama released music videos for non-album single 'Follow Me' with Pabllo Vittar and multiple tracks from her album 'Hold the Girl', including 'This Hell', 'Hold the Girl', 'Hurricanes', and 'Frankenstein' |
2022 | Won AIM Independent Music Awards Innovator Award |
September 16 2022 | Released live album 'Live at the Roundhouse' through Dirty Hit label, available in CD format. |
September 16 2022 | Released her second studio album 'Hold the Girl'. |
September 12 2022 | Released 'Hurricanes' as the final single from Hold the Girl. |
August 25 2022 | Released 'Phantom' as another single from Hold the Girl. |
July 27 2022 | Released 'Hold the Girl' as the third single from the album. |
June 27 2022 | Released 'Catch Me in the Air' as the second single from Hold the Girl. |
May 18 2022 | Released 'This Hell' as the lead single from her upcoming album Hold the Girl. |
May 16 2022 | Announced her second studio album, Hold the Girl, to be released in September. |
March 31 2022 | Featured on the single 'Follow Me' by Brazilian drag queen Pabllo Vittar. |
January 27 2022 | Featured on the single 'Beg for You' by Charli XCX. |
2021 | Won Music Week Women in Music Awards as New Artist |
2021 | Won Gay Times Honours for British Excellence in Music |
November 2021 | Sawayama embarked on the first leg of The Dynasty Tour in support of her album Sawayama. |
September 2021 | Sawayama contributed a cover of Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' to the charity tribute album The Metallica Blacklist. |
September 2021 | Walked the runway for Balmain to celebrate Olivier Rousteing's ten-year anniversary as head of the French House. |
September 3 2021 | A remix version of Lady Gaga's 'Free Woman' by Clarence Clarity and Sawayama appeared on Gaga's remix album Dawn of Chromatica. |
August 2021 | Sawayama was included on Newsweek Japan's '100 Japanese people respected by the world' list. |
April 2021 | Sawayama released an updated version of her song 'Chosen Family' as a duet with Elton John. |
2020 | Signed to record label Dirty Hit, signaling a significant milestone in her professional music career. |
2020 | Received Attitude Awards Breakthrough Award |
2020 | Won Rober Awards Music Prize for Best New Artist |
December 4 2020 | Released a deluxe version of her album 'Sawayama'. |
November 2020 | Released the song 'Lucid', produced by BloodPop. |
November 27 2020 | Sawayama releases 'Sawayama Remixed', a remix EP under the Dirty Hit label, available in 12" vinyl format. |
October 26 2020 | Made television debut performing 'XS' on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. |
July 2020 | Signed an open letter to UK Equalities minister Liz Truss calling for a ban on all forms of LGBT+ conversion therapy. |
July 2020 | Launched the '#SawayamaIsBritish' campaign after highlighting her ineligibility for British music awards due to citizenship status. |
June 2020 | Released a nu-metal-influenced cover of Lady Gaga's 'Dance in the Dark' for Spotify's Singles series. |
May 2020 | Revealed she was taking an online course at the University of Oxford. |
April 2020 | Released the single 'Chosen Family'. |
April 17 2020 | Released debut album 'Sawayama' to widespread critical acclaim. |
March 2 2020 | Released the single 'XS', a rock and 2000s R&B-inspired track. |
2019 | Releases single 'STFU!' from her album Sawayama |
2019 | Performed as supporting act for Charli XCX's UK tour and acted in the comedy series 'Turn Up Charlie'. |
2019 | Rina Sawayama appeared in the television series 'Turn Up Charlie', playing the character of Layla Valentine in 2 episodes |
2019 | Joined Charli XCX as a supporting act on the Charli Live Tour, further establishing her presence in the pop music scene. |
2019 | Rina Sawayama named Vogue Japan Women of the Year |
2018 | Rina Sawayama released music videos for 'Ordinary Superstar' and 'Cherry' |
2018 | Embarked on the Ordinary Superstar Tour across the UK, US, and Canada. |
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