Rina Sawayama
Rina Sawayama (リナ・サワヤマ, born 16 August 1990) is a Japanese-British singer-songwriter, model, and actress based in London. In 2017, she self-released her debut extended play, Rina. After signing to Dirty Hit in 2020, she released her debut studio album, Sawayama, to widespread critical acclaim.
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September 22, 2021
Rina Sawayama sets release window for her second album
"Next year, late summer" The post Rina Sawayama sets release window for her second album appeared first on NME.
September 8, 2021
Dawn of Chromatica
A remix album of Lady Gaga’s 2020 dancefloor epic is less a wall-to-wall collection of club bangers than an expansion of the Chromatica cinematic universe, featuring Charli XCX, Arca, Rina Sawayama, Doss, and more.
August 30, 2021
Lady Gaga announces ‘Chromatica’ remix album, ‘Dawn Of Chromatica’
Featuring Charli XCX, Bree Runway, Rina Sawayama, Mura Masa, Ashnikko and more The post Lady Gaga announces ‘Chromatica’ remix album, ‘Dawn Of Chromatica’ appeared first on NME.
August 30, 2021
Lady Gaga Taps Charli XCX, Rina Sawayama for ‘Dawn of Chromatica’ Remix Album
Full reworking of pop star's 2020 effort will arrive on Friday
August 30, 2021
Lady Gaga Announces New Chromatica Remix Album
Dawn of Chromatica, executive produced by BloodPop®, features contributions from Arca, Charli XCX, Rina Sawayama, and more
August 27, 2021
First Out: New Music From Kim Petras, Halsey, Rina Sawayama & More
From Kim Petras' return to dance-pop, to Halsey's stunningly serious new album, check out just a few of our favorite releases from this week below:
August 26, 2021
Metallica Tap Rina Sawayama, Idles for Latest ‘Black Album’ Covers
Band also shared a rough mix of "The God That Failed" from the LP's 30th-anniversary reissue
August 26, 2021
Rina Sawayama Heads to Never Never Land With Rollicking Cover of Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’
Exit light, enter Rina Sawayama's stunning new cover of a Metallica staple.
August 26, 2021
Listen to Rina Sawayama’s stunning cover of Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’
It's the latest preview of tribute album 'The Metallica Blacklist' The post Listen to Rina Sawayama’s stunning cover of Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’ appeared first on NME.
June 4, 2021
Rina Sawayama, Lil Dicky, Olivia Rodrigo, BTS & More of the Week’s Biggest Winners (June 4)
From Rina Sawayama's Billboard Pride cover to Coachella and Stagecoach's return, take a look at the "awards" Billboard gave to this week's headlines.
May 27, 2021
Rina Sawayama set to star in ‘John Wick 4’ alongside Keanu Reeves
It will be the singer's debut acting role The post Rina Sawayama set to star in ‘John Wick 4’ alongside Keanu Reeves appeared first on NME.
May 12, 2021
Charli XCX hints at upcoming collaboration with Rina Sawayama
The previous tourmates could be linking up on new material The post Charli XCX hints at upcoming collaboration with Rina Sawayama appeared first on NME.
May 11, 2021
Rina Sawayama tells us about her “Garbage, grunge and pop” inspired second album
Sawayama also spoke to NME from the red carpet about changing the rules of this year's BRIT Awards The post Rina Sawayama tells us about her “Garbage, grunge and pop” inspired second album appeared first on NME.
May 2, 2021
Birmingham’s SIPHO. debuts with double-edged ‘MOONLIGHT PT. 1+2’
Joining the Dirty Hit roster, alongside The 1975 and Rina Sawayama The post Birmingham’s SIPHO. debuts with double-edged ‘MOONLIGHT PT. 1+2’ appeared first on NME.
April 20, 2021
Watch Rina Sawayama take on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert
Giving 'SAWAYAMA' opener 'Dynasty' its live debut The post Watch Rina Sawayama take on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert appeared first on NME.
April 19, 2021
Rina Sawayama is Back in the Office For Her Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Rina Sawayama ditched the sweats and got post-pandemic elegant for her intense three-song NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert.
April 19, 2021
Rina Sawayama says she’s already begun work on second album
The announcement comes shortly after the one year anniversary of her debut album, 'SAWAYAMA' The post Rina Sawayama says she’s already begun work on second album appeared first on NME.
April 16, 2021
First Out: New Music From Rina Sawayama, Elton John, Troye Sivan & More
From Rina Sawayama and Elton John's touching duet, to Troye Sivan's latest collaboration with Tate McRae & Regard, check out just a few of our favorite releases from this week below
April 14, 2021
Rina Sawayama Picks Elton John as Her ‘Chosen Family,’ Talks Song’s Crucial Timing
Rina Sawayama enlists Elton John as her "Chosen Family" for the song's official remix on Wednesday (April 14).
April 12, 2021
Rina Sawayama Picks Elton John as Her ‘Chosen Family’ on Upcoming Duet
On Monday (April 12), Rina Sawayama announced that she'll release her duet with Elton John on "Chosen Family" on Wednesday (April 14).
April 12, 2021
Rina Sawayama announces new Elton John-featuring version of ‘Chosen Family’
The 'Sawayama' track has been reworked to include piano and vocals from John The post Rina Sawayama announces new Elton John-featuring version of ‘Chosen Family’ appeared first on NME.
April 6, 2021
Lady Gaga and Rina Sawayama might be teaming up on ‘Chromatica’ remix album
Bloodpop teased the potential album earlier this week The post Lady Gaga and Rina Sawayama might be teaming up on ‘Chromatica’ remix album appeared first on NME.
April 5, 2021
Are Rina Sawayama & Lady Gaga Uniting for a ‘Chromatica’ Remix?
Bloodpop, the lead producer of Gaga's last studio album Chromatica, teased that the "Rain on Me" singer may be releasing some new versions of songs off of the 2020 album, and that Rina Sawayama may make an appearance.
March 15, 2021
Rina Sawayama performs ‘XS’ at Abbey Road to celebrate BRITs Rising Star nomination
Sawayama was nominated along with Pa Salieu and Griff last week The post Rina Sawayama performs ‘XS’ at Abbey Road to celebrate BRITs Rising Star nomination appeared first on NME.
March 11, 2021
Rina Sawayama Is a Finalist for Brit Awards’ Rising Star Award
All three artists on the shortlist for the Rising Star Award at the Brit Awards – Griff, Pa Salieu and Rina Sawayama – are artists of color.
February 26, 2021
Rina Sawayama on changing BRITs rules: “This is the UK I know – one of acceptance and diversity”
Sawayama tells NME about "the proudest moment of her career" The post Rina Sawayama on changing BRITs rules: “This is the UK I know – one of acceptance and diversity” appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News.
February 24, 2021
Rina Sawayama Protest Prompts BRIT Awards & Mercury Prize to Change Their Rules
Protest by fans of singer Rina Sawayama prompts BRIT Awards and Mercury Prize to revise their rules to allow U.K. residents to compete even if they’re not British citizens.
February 24, 2021
Rina Sawayama scores major victory in getting rules changed for the BRITs and Mercury Prize
"One last time: SAWAYAMA IS British" The post Rina Sawayama scores major victory in getting rules changed for the BRITs and Mercury Prize appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News.
February 13, 2021
Taylor Swift, Rina Sawayama, Mxmtoom & More Celebrate Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year officially ushers in the year of the ox starting Friday (Feb. 12), and artists from Taylor Swift to Rina Sawayama are wishing fans a safe celebration.
January 21, 2021
Rina Sawayama launches new ‘Dynasty’ challenge on TikTok
"show me ur RANGE" The post Rina Sawayama launches new ‘Dynasty’ challenge on TikTok appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News.
November 30, 2020
10 Cool New Pop Songs To Get You Through The Week: Rina Sawayama, Yungblud, Austin Mahone & More
These 10 tracks from artists like Rina Sawayama, Yungblud, Austin Mahone and more will get you energized to take on the week.