SHOCK!!! BABYMETAL CONFRONTS MISSING YUIMETAL QUESTIONS AND CONCERN AMID KANSAS CITY WORLD TOUR KICK-OFF!!!
Babymetal is a trio of young women who have defied musical genres by mixing Japanese pop and death metal into their performances that have inspired fans across the globe.
The band's roster:
Suzuka Nakamoto, Su-metal, 20
Yui Mizuno, Yuimetal, 18
Moa Kikuchi, Moametal, 18
For those who would dismiss this international sensation and their musical relevance . . . Take a look at their credits which include but are not limited to:
MTV Europe Music Awards - Best Japan Act 2017
Loudwire — Most Dedicated Fans 2017
Revolver Music Awards — Best New Talent 2016
MTV Japan — Best Album of the Year - Japan 2016
Vogue Japan Women of the Year 2015
GQ Awards 2015 - "Discovery of the year"
Metal Hammer — Breakthrough Award 2015
Additionally, their download, streaming and merch sales are ranked among the highest for any modern day Japanese musical act.
Recently, the rising star ensemble kicked off their tour in Kansas City and controversy arose amid a notable absence.
Here's a look at the international musical crisis . . .
Billboard: BABYMETAL Kicks Off World Tour in Kansas City Without Member Yuimetal
MI: Has Yuimetal Been Dropped From BABYMETAL?
Loudwire: Babymetal fans are freaking out over the continued absence of Yuimetal, one the the group’s original members.
The band's American tour will continue but here's what's important for our local music scene and the metro discourse . . .
QUESTIONS OVER BABYMETAL MISSING YUIMETAL STARTED IN KANSAS CITY!!!
And so, once again, the spirit of Kansas City Internets advocacy, accountability and citizen journalism has inspired the world.
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Looked them up on youtube, not too bad. A lot better that some of the garbage that passes for pop music in the states.
ReplyDeleteCan just imagine the disappointment of parents having to shell out hundreds for their kids to see this stuff. Give me The Rolling Stones, Metallica and Joan Jett any day of the week.
DeleteDeath Metal?
ReplyDeleteWould've been cooler had they actually been the ones playing rather than just dancing and singing ala Evanescence.
ReplyDeleteWow. The worthless opinions of hopelessly out-of-touch geezers. Yay! Of course @12:28AM disparages the new while endorsing Joan Jett?, Metillica(ha ha ha) and the Rolling Stones(geezers) Hey pops here's a clue for you: Today's kids don't even know who they are? Keep your worthless opinion and shit music tastes to yourself. Nobody gives a fuck who YOU like. Copy?
ReplyDeleteTheir accomplishments include being named
ReplyDelete"MTV Europe Music Award"s "Best Japan Act"?
And after Vogue names them "Women Of The Year - 2015",
Revolver Music names them "Best NEW Talent" for 2016?
Hey, it's 2018 now, are they starting their "Comeback Tour"?
@ 11:22, I assume you're a twelve to thirteen year old girl, in which case you really need to drop some of the cruder Anglo-Saxon (stay in school and you'll find out what that means) words from your post.
ReplyDeleteAnd if I'm wrong, and you're male,
YOU SHUT UP, YOU FILTHY PEDOPHILE!