UMI is the stage name of Tierra Umi Wilson, an American singer-songwriter and performer known for her soulful blend of R&B, lo-fi, and neo-soul music. Born on February 9, 1999, UMI has established herself as a vibrant voice in the contemporary music landscape, appealing to a generation that resonates with her introspective lyrics and soothing melodies. Her Japanese-African-American heritage influences her approach to music, creating a unique and reflective sound that is both personal and universal.

UMI's music career has seen a steady rise since her debut, marked by introspective and heartfelt songs that explore themes of love, identity, and personal growth. Her release "Remember Me" significantly contributed to her initial surge in popularity, showcasing her gentle vocals and earnest songwriting. With a string of emotive tracks like "Butterfly" and "Pretty Girl hi!", she has continued to garner a dedicated fanbase. Her project "Introspection" and its accompanying "Introspection Reimagined" release highlight UMI's willingness to delve deep into her inner experiences, inviting listeners on a journey of self-discovery. Songs like "Forest in the City" and "moonlit room" further exemplify her talent for crafting atmospheric soundscapes that are both calming and thought-provoking. UMI's music is a refreshing presence in the R&B genre, as she continues to explore and evolve her sound with every release.

Genres

Alternative R&b

Bedroom Soul

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Latest Release

wherever u r (feat. V of BTS and NATURE)

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Single - Released April 18, 2024