Maia Hirasawa

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Maia Hirasawa
Live in November 2007.
Live in November 2007.
Background information
Born (1980-05-05) May 5, 1980 (age 43)
Sollentuna, Sweden
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Years active2005 - present
LabelsRazzia Records
Thrive Records
Victor Entertainment

Maia Hirasawa, born May 5, 1980 in Sollentuna, Sweden, is a Swedish-Japanese singer-songwriter.[1]

Discography[change | change source]

Albums[change | change source]

Year Album Information Peak chart positions
SWE
[2]
JPN
[3]
2007 Though, I'm Just Me
  • Released: April 12, 2007
  • Language: English
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9
2009 "GBG vs STHLM"
  • Released: April 3, 2009
  • Language: English
  • Formats: CD, digital download
12
2011 Maia Hirasawa
  • Released: January 19, 2011
  • Language: English, Japanese, Swedish
  • Formats: CD, digital download
37
2012 We Got It
  • Released: January 25, 2012
  • Language: English
  • Formats: CD, digital download
100
2012 What I Saw
  • Released: April 2013
  • Language: English
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9

Extended plays[change | change source]

  • 2006 - The My New Friend EP
  • 2010 - Dröm bort mig igen
  • 2011 - Boom!

Singles[change | change source]

Release Title Notes Chart positions Album
SWE
[2]
JPN
[4]
2007 "Mattis & Maia" Though, I'm Just Me
"And I Found This Boy" 56
"Gothenburg"
2008 "The Worrying Kind" The Ark cover 9
2009 "South Again" "GBG vs STHLM"
2010 "Come with Me" feat. Nicolai Dunger
"It Doesn't Stop" Used in Kao essential damage shampoo TV commercials[5] 4 Maia Hirasawa
2011 "Boom!" Used in JR Kyushu Shinkansen TV commercials[5] 6 Boom! (extended play)
"We Got It" 24 We Got It
"The Real Me Song"
"The Gift" 39
2012 "The Best Team" Used in Kao essential damage shampoo TV commercials[5] 18

Songs as featured artist[change | change source]

Release Title Notes Chart positions Album
Oricon (JPN)
[3]
Japan Hot 100 (JPN)
[4]
2010 "Nerumare (After Long Tomorrow)"
(Toe feat. Maia Hirasawa)
Used in Pocari Sweat TV commercials[5]
2011 "Bang Bang"
(Pizzicato One feat. Maia Hirasawa)
Cher cover One and Ten Very Sad Songs
"Apathy"
(Jazztronik feat. Maia Hirasawa)
Dig Dig Dig
"Movin'"
(Soil & "Pimp" Sessions feat. Maia Hirasawa)
31 31 Magnetic Soil
"Waltz for Debby"
(Sweet Swing feat. Maia Hirasawa)
Jazz standard Sweet Swing for Hershey's

References[change | change source]

  1. "Maia Hirasawa". Discogs. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Discography Maia Hirasawa". Swedishcharts.com. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "アーティスト: マイア・ヒラサワ". Oricon. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Hot 100|JAPAN Charts|Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). Billboard.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "マイア・ヒラサワ(Maia Hirasawa) - タイアップ". CDJournal (in Japanese). Retrieved May 9, 2011.

Other websites[change | change source]

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