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VARIETY
Mariya Takeuchi · 1999
Best city pop Albums to Start With
city pop Artists
Junko Hirotani
J-pop
Yasuha
J-pop
Bread & Butter
folk music, soft rock
FNCY
Yogee New Waves
Yūji Toriyama
J-pop, jazz fusion
Sentimental City Romance
rock music
Yasuhiro Kido
J-pop
Kim Areum
Jane Jade
folk music
He Qianqian
cantopop
Kenji Ōmura
J-pop, jazz fusion
Sumiko Yamagata
J-pop, folk music
Akira Okamoto
J-pop, new music
Masaaki Ōmura
J-pop, kayōkyoku
Trade Love
About city pop
What is city pop?
music genre
Where should I start with city pop?
Start with "VARIETY" by Mariya Takeuchi. It captures what makes city pop worth exploring.
What are the best city pop albums?
The city pop albums worth hearing first: "VARIETY" by Mariya Takeuchi, "Feet on the Ground" by APO Hiking Society, "Timely!!" by Anri, "Toki no Nai Hotel" by Yumi Matsutoya and "Hikoukigumo" by Yumi Matsutoya.
How many city pop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 34 city pop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.