


She is the only non-Japanese Asian to have two million-selling albums in Japan and is one of only two artists to have six consecutive number-one studio albums on the Oricon charts since her d?but.Ģ000-02 - Debut: At age eleven, BoA accompanied her older brother to an SM Entertainment talent search. (Though only a few of her songs are self-written, BoA began composing on her own with her Japanese d?but album LISTEN TO MY HEART, in which she co-wrote and composed the song ?Nothing’s gonna change?.)īoa's multilingual skills (she speaks Japanese and conversational English along with her native Korean and has recorded songs in Mandarin Chinese) have contributed to her commercial success in South Korea and Japan and her popularity throughout East Asia. As the singer feels she does not ?have any talent for writing ?, the writing and composition of her songs are handled mostly by her staff for this reason, she has drawn some criticism. Influenced by hip-hop & rnb singers - such as Nelly & Janet Jackson - many of Boa's songs fall into those genres. Her USA d?but was, the single, ?Eat You Up? (14 Oct '08, SM Entertainment USA), followed by an English-language d?but album, ?BoA? (17 Mar '09). Two years later, she released her Japanese d?but album, ?Listen To My Heart? (Avex Trax). In 1998, she signed to SM Entertainment & after two years of training, d?buted with ?ID Peace B? ('00). She was discovered by SM Entertainment talent agents, when she accompanied her older brother to a talent search. , in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) - a backronym of 'Beat of Angel' (active in South Korea, Japan & USA).

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