Rainy (singer) explained

Rainy
Birth Name:Ruca Sharon Pike
Background:musician
Alias:Ruca
Birth Date:June 28, 2008
Birth Place:Fukuoka, Japan
Genre:J-pop
Years Active:2018–
Label:B Zone (2022–)
Rainy。
Channel Direct Url:@rainy_official_jp
Channel Display Name:Rainy
Years Active:2022–present
Subscribers:8.09 thousand
Views:2,681,307 million

Rainy, stylized as Rainy。, (birth name born June 28, 2008, is a Japanese-Australian former model and singer-songwriter, who debuted on 5 May 2022 and is currently signed under B Zone label, subsidiaries of B Zone.[1] She is half Australian and half Japanese.

Career

Between 2018 and 2021, under the stage name Ruca (Lucia), she was 2nd generation of image model and child singer under the Studio fluke model agency's group Team KSC.[2] In 2019, Rainy won the Grand Prix at "Kyushu Teen's Audition 2019" held by the B Zone Group.[3] [4] In 2020, she made appearance on the music television program Ongaku Champ 2020 Haru Special broadcast on TV Asahi, performed Chris Hearts's I love you.[5]

Between January and March 2022, Rainy uploaded English cover songs on her YouTube channel. During the recording sessions, her face has not been revealed at the time and has been masked by shadow silhouette. On 4 May, she made her major debut with the debut single "Find the Truth" as the artist of B Zone Group and its same-named recording label.[6] The song served as an ending theme to the anime television series .[7]

In 2023, her third digital single Kizunaen has been used as a theme song to the console game Fire Emblem Engage.[8] On her 15th birthday on 28 June, she released her first full-length album Rainy Universe.[9] [10] In August, she released her first physical single ...and Rescue me, the single served as an ending theme to the television series Case Closed. The single debut at number 36 on the Weekly Charts and topped for 5 weeks.

Discography

As of the 2023, she has released 5 digital singles, 1 physical single and one original album.

Digital singles

YearSingleReference
2022"Find the Truth"
[13]
"All or Nothing"
2023"Kizunaen"
(絆炎)
"Teenager"
"Rainbow Christmas"
2024"Shine"
"Gemini"
"Find the truth -English ver.-"
"All or Nothing -English ver.-"
"Riff/Rain"
"Fight Song"

Albums

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.uta-net.com/user/jake_uta/being/being.html. ja:ビーイング系アーティスト. uta-net. 2008-12-14. ja.
  2. Web site: Artist-model actor-Lucia 元KSCイメージモデル2期生(OG). 2021-09-30 . 2021-08-04 . studifluke.jp.
  3. Web site: Report-九州 Teen's オーディション 2021. 2021-09-30 . 2021-08-04 . beinggiza.com.
  4. Web site: 九州エリアから10代の才能を発掘「九州Teen'sオーディション2021」グランプリは福岡県出身の17歳・平田みさきさん. 2021-09-30 . 2021-08-04 . cs-music.jp.
  5. Web site: 音楽チャンプ2020春SP - 準優勝 パイク琉華シャロン . 2021-09-30 . 2021-08-04 . tv-asahi.co.jp.
  6. Web site: アニメ『名探偵コナン ゼロの日常』、オープニング曲はRAKURA、エンディング曲はRainy。が担当. barks. 2022-04-30. 2022-05-09.
  7. Web site: アニメ『名探偵コナン ゼロの日常』OPはRAKURA、EDはRainy。に 2曲を収録したシングル『ゼロの日常盤』リリースも. realsound.jp. 2022-04-30. 2022-05-09.
  8. Web site: Fire Emblem Engage Special Vocal Edition Soundtrack Arrives in March. 2022-11-22 . 2023-01-17.
  9. Web site: Rainy。「Rainy。UNIVERSE」インタビュー|2008年生まれ、若き歌姫のバイオグラフィ. 2022-11-22 . 2023-01-17.
  10. Web site: Rainy。、自身の誕生日に1stアルバム『Rainy。UNIVERSE』リリース. 2022-11-22 . 2023-01-17.
  11. Web site: Rainyの作品売上ランキング. Oricon. ja. 11 November 2023.
  12. Web site: Rainy/Rakuraの作品売上ランキング. Oricon. ja. 11 November 2023.
  13. Web site: -Rainyの作品. Mora. ja. 11 November 2023.