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JP THE WAVY is a Japanese rapper who has received critical acclaim in both Japan and overseas for creating a new music genre, as well as his sophisticated sense of fashion.
After working as a dancer, JP THE WAVY released his music video for “Cho Wavy De Gomenne” in 2017, which went on to become a record-breaking viral hint. The remix of the song, which features SALU, has currently amassed over 22 million views on YouTube.
JP THE WAVY has made several guest appearances on various tracks by well known Japanese artists such as Awich and LEX, as well as m-flo and GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE. He has also performed with countless top artists from around the world, including big names from America, South Korea, China, Taiwan, South Africa, France, the UK, and Thailand.
In 2019, he performed at the world’s largest “SXSW 2019” conference and festival, which takes place every year in Austin, U.S.A. In April 2020, he released his first album “LIFE IS WAVY”. The album jacket and associated merchandise related to the project feature the work of graphic designer Verdy.
In 2021, he was the only Asian performer chosen to appear on the soundtrack for “FAST & FURIOUS 9”, the latest offering in the “FAST & FURIOUS” series, and also received the GQ MEN OF THE YEAR 2021 award for .
He recently released a collaboration EP series with leading American production team “Bankroll Got It”, which features guest appearances from the likes of Lil Keed, O.T. Genasis.
After working as a dancer, JP THE WAVY released his music video for “Cho Wavy De Gomenne” in 2017, which went on to become a record-breaking viral hint. The remix of the song, which features SALU, has currently amassed over 22 million views on YouTube.
JP THE WAVY has made several guest appearances on various tracks by well known Japanese artists such as Awich and LEX, as well as m-flo and GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE. He has also performed with countless top artists from around the world, including big names from America, South Korea, China, Taiwan, South Africa, France, the UK, and Thailand.
In 2019, he performed at the world’s largest “SXSW 2019” conference and festival, which takes place every year in Austin, U.S.A. In April 2020, he released his first album “LIFE IS WAVY”. The album jacket and associated merchandise related to the project feature the work of graphic designer Verdy.
In 2021, he was the only Asian performer chosen to appear on the soundtrack for “FAST & FURIOUS 9”, the latest offering in the “FAST & FURIOUS” series, and also received the GQ MEN OF THE YEAR 2021 award for .
He recently released a collaboration EP series with leading American production team “Bankroll Got It”, which features guest appearances from the likes of Lil Keed, O.T. Genasis.
Genres
: j-rap j-r&bMonthly listeners
749,062
Followers
232,208
Top Cities
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Tokyo94,871 listeners -
Osaka62,554 listeners
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Nagoya25,013 listeners
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Yokohama15,155 listeners
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Fukuoka15,543 listeners
Most popular tracks
| Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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32,635,369 | 4:12 | 2021-07-30 | |
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27,313,246 | 2:27 | 2021-08-04 | |
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24,929,316 | 3:21 | 2019-12-04 | |
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24,929,316 | 3:23 | 2018-07-11 | |
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18,988,363 | 3:05 | 2021-03-31 | |
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18,644,144 | 2:28 | 2023-05-24 | |
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16,774,074 | 3:21 | 2020-04-08 | |
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16,317,811 | 3:13 | 2021-06-17 | |
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15,288,877 | 3:11 | 2024-01-19 | |
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15,183,528 | 2:03 | 2018-12-07 |
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