Utada Performs ‘Come Back To Me’ On ‘The Early Show’
She’s already sold over 50 million albums worldwide, and now, Japanese-American pop singer Hikaru Utada has her sights set on the U.S. The singer performed ‘Come Back To Me’ on ‘The Early Show’ concert series ‘Second Cup Cafe’ on Saturday (March 28). Watch it below.
Utada Visits Seattle’s KUBE 93 FM
Hikaru Utada visited KUBE 93 FM in Seattle the other day, talking about how she got started in the music business, the sales success of her debut album, the inspiration for her new album, trying to make something more mainstream than her 2004 English album ‘Exodus’, feeling the most at home in the studio, approaching [...]
Utada Reaches The Peak Of Her Pop-ness With ‘This Is The One’
Popdirt.com caught up with Hikaru Utada for a Q&A as the Japanese-American pop singer prepares to release her third English album ‘This Is the One’ on Island Records soon.
Q: Talk about how your sound has evolved since your last English album, 2004’s ‘Exodus’?
A: ‘Exodus’ was a very experimental album. I was like a [...]
Utada ‘Come Back To Me’ Video
Hikaru Utada is out with the video to her new single ‘Come Back To Me’, off the Japanese-American pop singer’s third English album ‘This Is the One’, out soon on Island Records. Watch the Anthony Mandler directed video below.
Utada Hikaru Announces Divorce
Utada Hikaru announced on her blog at U3 on Saturday (March 3) that she is getting a divorce. “Yesterday, on March 2nd, I, Utada Hikaru, and Kiriya Kazuaki, officially divorced,” she writes (translated). “To all the people who have supported us until now, we would like to thank you very much. Our apologies for surprising [...]
Nintendo TETRIS DS Game Match Featuring Utada
Nintendo TETRIS DS Game Match featured Hikaru Utada Vs. 30 Challengers on Saturday (August 12) at Tokyo International Forum in Tokyo, Japan. Check out pictures from WireImage.
Utada Showcase Performance In New York City
Utada performed for a special showcase hosted by Blackbook and Island Def Jam at Skylight Studios on Wednesday (February 23) in New York City. Check out pictures from GettyImages and WireImage.
Teen People 2004 Artists Of The Year Party Pictures
Ashlee Simpson, Kelly Osbourne, JoJo, Jesse McCartney, Tiffany Villarreal, and Utada Hikaru attended the Teen People 2004 Artists of the Year Party held at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California on Sunday (November 14). Check out pictures from Abaca, FilmMagic, and WireImage (arrivals / inside).
No Easy Breeze Into America For Utada
Singapore’s The Electric New Paper profiled Utada Hikaru’s troubles in finding success in America, a common problem for international acts on pop music. Music reviewer A*Keong said: “Utada tries to blend into the American culture, but her musical style is a bit old-fashioned and there’s not enough of her unique Japanese touch.” Freelance writer Ming [...]
Utada Attends ‘After The Sunset’ Premiere
Utada Hikaru was amongst the stars at the premiere of ‘After The Sunset’ at the Ziegfeld Theatre in Manhattan on Tuesday (November 9). Check out pictures from WireImage (page1 / page2).
