KAYO
KAYO

Artist Profile

KAYO

Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, he participated in numerous bands and was later selected as the chorus and vocalist for the Jazz Funk/Rare Groove band "MeMe8" among such distinguished names as "Osamu Sakurai" and "Daisuke Inoue". He is active in club events and outdoor festivals in and outside Hokkaido. As he became interested in solo activities, he moved his base of operations from his hometown of Sapporo, Hokkaido to Fukuoka. In 2017, he met "Sorabha aka Keiji" of "Hedro Funk", a guitarist who already had a solid prop in Fukuoka at the time, and started performing live with him. 2019/11/6 1st mini album "SHANTI" released. In 2021, he joined Bone Tatsuya&MJ's led by Bone Tatsuya as a chorus vocalist and per. In March 2024, he joined the JAZZ NeoSoul band Utena Dai as a vocalist, trumpeter, and per. On August 7, 2024, a 7-inch will be released by EXHUME EXHUME, a label run by FLATT THE LAIDBACK.

Genre: SOUL/R&B
BROKEN WORDZ/EXHUME EXHUME