Japanese singer enthrals audience with Urdu songs

Singer Kenta Shoji was invited to the residence of WADA Mitsuhiro, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan


Our Correspondent May 14, 2024
Singer Kenta Shoji was invited to the residence of WADA Mitsuhiro, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan. Photo courtesy: Consulate-General of Japan in Karachi facebook page

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ISLAMABAD:

A young Japanese musician enthralled the audience with his performance at the residence of the Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan in the federal capital on Tuesday.

Singer Kenta Shoji was invited to the residence of WADA Mitsuhiro, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan.

The singer first mesmerised the audience with his mastery of playing the piano and then sang captivating songs in Japanese, English and Urdu languages.

The singer from Kyoto (Japan) took the audience by surprise when he sang popular Pakistani hits by Vital Sign “Dil Dil Pakistan” and “Aitebar”, and received great applause from the attendees.

Kenta started playing the piano at the age of 20. He has produced a wide range of vocal/piano songs covering his favourite genres of music such as Soul, R&B, Rock, Pop and Jazz.

In 2022, he launched his album “Skip”. The following year he started travelling around the world performing his music on the streets and at various live music events.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 15th, 2024.

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