Suzuka Nakamoto aka Su Metal

Suzuka Nakamoto, known by her stage name Su-metal, is a Japanese singer renowned as the frontwoman of the kawaii metal band Babymetal. Her unique blend of J-Pop and heavy metal has made her an internationally recognized artist.

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Rise with Babymetal

During her time at Sakura Gakuin, the sub-unit Babymetal was formed, which stood out for its combination of J-pop and heavy metal. Suzuka, as Su-metal, quickly became the face of the group. Babymetal released their first self-titled album in 2014, which caused an international sensation and brought the band to the world stage. With hits such as ‘Gimme Chocolate!!’ and ‘Megitsune,’ they toured worldwide and performed at major music festivals, including the renowned Wacken Open Air in Germany.

Further successes and influence

Babymetal continued their success with further albums, including Metal Resistance (2016) and Metal Galaxy (2019), both of which received worldwide acclaim and saw the band embark on extensive tours around the globe. Suzuka Nakamoto's impressive stage presence and vocal performances have earned her praise from critics and fans alike. Her influence extends beyond music; she has established herself as an influential figure in the metal scene and serves as an inspiration to young artists worldwide.

Su-metal and Babymetal have not only crossed the boundaries between different music genres, but also broken down cultural barriers and built a global fan base. Their music and performances remain a shining example of innovation and diversity in the music industry.

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Facts

Babymetal

Current band

20. Dec 1997

Birthday

Japan

Nationality

Japan

Residence

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