Meg (singer)
Meg (stylized as MEG) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, record producer, model, and fashion designer signed to the AT Project label, formerly part of Warner Music Japan. She is best known for her work in the electropop and electronic dance music genres.
Meg began her career as a model and actress before transitioning to music in 2002 with the release of her debut single. Initially, her music leaned towards a more Shibuya-kei sound, a genre popular in Japan characterized by its eclectic and sample-heavy style.
In 2006, Meg began collaborating with record producer Yasutaka Nakata, the mastermind behind the globally successful electropop group Capsule. This collaboration marked a significant shift in her sound towards a more polished and dance-oriented electropop style, which proved commercially successful.
Meg has released numerous studio albums, including "BEAM," "STEP," "Beautiful," "MAVERICK," and "WE ARE." Her music is characterized by catchy melodies, synthesized sounds, and fashionable visuals. She has toured extensively throughout Japan and has also performed internationally.
Beyond music, Meg has remained active in the fashion world, designing clothing and accessories. She embodies a blend of music and fashion, often influencing trends with her distinctive personal style. Her work has contributed to the popularization of electropop music both in Japan and abroad.