Amu

There multiple artists under variations of the name "Amu"" 1) (ａｍＵ) A indie electro/technopop unit, formed in 2008, made up of "aco" and "meru", two young women. Described as "happy" and "colorful" on their official website, they perform all over in Japan, in areas such as Nagoya, Tokyo, and Osaka. Being relatively new in the underground electronica scene, they've released three singles so far. 2) A South African rapper. He started rapping at a tender age; inspired by his father who bought him a hip-hop album in the early eighties while living in the United States. Upon his return to Soweto, where he was born, Amu found it very difficult to exercise his love for Hip Hop, being a foreign artform his friends thought it to be rubbish. But through all of this, giving up was never an option for this young man. Till this day he’s considered one of the pioneers of South African Hip Hop. 3) A chiptune musician on the Shanshui Records imprint. 4) A singer on Nico Nico Douga. 5) AMU, Altona's Most Underated Crew. A Hip-Hop crew from Altona, Manitoba Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.