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About
Musician with more than 15 years in the industry, Riki, better known as Kubota, describes his style as a blend of Alternative and Lo-fi Hip-Hop. He is an independent artist who writes, produces, and mixes his own tracks.
Before fame
He spent years developing his sound, starting with piano before discovering guitar and forming a metal band in middle school. He later transitioned into hip-hop, teaching himself to rap and produce beats.
Trivia
He began making Instagram videos teaching bad Japanese works and phrases. The popularity of the videos led to him being able to convert followers to fans of his music. He also released a clothing brand based on the content.
Family life
He shares the same birthday as his dog, Coco.
Associated with
His beats are influenced by artists like Classified.
