- George Nozuka
Infobox Musician
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Name = George
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = George Koichi Nozuka
Alias = George
Born = birth date and age|1986|4|28
Origin =Toronto ,Canada
Genre = R&B, Pop
Occupation =Singer ,Musician ,Choreographer
Years Active = 2006–Present
Label =HC Entertainment Group Fontana North
URL = http://www.georgeexclusive.com/George Koichi Nozuka (b.
April 28 1986 One80, [http://oneeighty.ca/newspaper/departments/features/article.php?id=46 George: Smooth & Soulful] ] ), billed as George, is aCanadian R&B/Pop singer.Personal life
His father is Hiromitsu NozukaRicepaper, [http://www.ricepaperonline.com/index.php?id=154 George Nozuka interview] ] and his mother is Holly Stern (born Holly Sedgwick).
His younger brother Justin is also a musician who debuted his album "Holly" in 2007, and his brother Philip, an actor, has appeared on "". Other family members include Christian, another musician; Henry, a dancer of modern dance and two sisters, Margaret and Sandra (Sandy).
George attended St. Andrew's College until 2002, before transferring to the
Etobicoke School of the Arts to studymusical theatre . He graduated in 2005.Career
In the week of
October 27 ,2006 , his debut single "Talk to Me" peaked at #1 on theMuchMusic Music Video countdown.Nozuka sings, dances, plays piano, guitar and harmonica, and co-wrote all of the songs on his album.ChartAttack, [http://www.chartattack.com/damn/2006/10/3107.cfm George Is Ready To Believe In Backstreet Power] ] He spent 12 months recording it in Toronto, Los Angeles and Sweden with a number of producers, including Perry Alexander, Roy "Royalty" Hamilton and Anthony M.
George's manager is Howie which also managese the backstreet boy.
On
July 5 2007 , George went to Haiti with PLAN CANADA to shoot a documentary on child slavery. He also filmed the music video for "Hurting Child", a song from his album "Believe". His third single "Last Time" (produced byRoy "Royalty" Hamilton & Anthony M.) was released in August 2007."Believe" was also released in Japan in July 2007.
A fifth single, "Butterfly", was also released, with the music video directed by RT!.
Discography
Albums
2006: "Believe"
# Talk to Me Remix
# Dance With Me
# I Wanna Love You
# Somethin' Somethin'
# Talk to Me
# Last Time
# Such a Fool
# Lie to Me
# Cherie Amour
# Can't Stop Loving You
# Stay Up
# Butterfly
# Hurting Child
# I Wanna Love You Remix2007: Believe (Japanese Edition)
# Talk To Me
# Dance With Me
# I Wanna Love You
# Somethin’ Somethin’
# Last Time
# Such A Fool
# Lie To Me
# Cherie Amour
# Can’t Stop Loving You
# Stay Up
# Butterfly
# Hurting Child
# I Wanna Love You (Remix)
# Talk To Me (Remix)CD Extra:
# Talk To Me Music Video
# Off Shoot MovieSingles
Remixes:
*Talk To Me [feat. Royalty]
*Lie To Me [feat. Royalty]
*Last Time [feat. Royalty]
*ButterflyCollaborations:
*With You - JDiggz feat. George
*Once More Baby [Feat. G-Rav]
*Don't Stop [feat. Saarim]Charts
References
External links
* [http://www.georgeexclusive.com George's Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/georgeexclusive George's Official MySpace page]
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