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Infinity 16 (stylized as INFINITY16) is a Japanese reggae sound system. They debuted as a major label artist in 2008. The project's most successful songs include "
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) and " Tsutaetai Koto ga Konna Aru noni" (with Wakadanna from Shōnan no Kaze and
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Biography

In 1994, Tela-C started the project, with member Decem joining in the following year. The members stayed overseas in places such as
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in 1998, and in 2002 started focusing on music properly. The group played at many clubs throughout Japan, and in 2004 won Club Citta's Sound Clash Tournament in Kawasaki. Between 2005 and 2007, the group released six albums independently. In March 2007, the group won at the World Reggae Soundclash in
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(in the International Cup‐Garrison Showdown category). In 2007, Infinity 16 debuted under the major label Far Eastern Tribe Records, with the single " Dream Land" (with
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,
Minmi Michiko Evwana (born December 8, 1974), better known by her stage name , is a Japanese hip-hop and reggae musician,, United Daily News (in Chinese), August 22, 2008 as well as a singer-songwriter and record producer. She is the first soca ar ...
and
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). At the same time, member Decem left the project.


Discography


Albums


Singles

†Japan Hot 100 established February 2008, RIAJ Digital Track Chart established April 2009.
* charted on RIAJ Chaku-uta chart.


References


External links


Official site

Official blog
Japanese pop music groups Universal Music Japan artists Musical groups from Kanagawa Prefecture Japanese reggae musical groups {{japan-musician-stub