Keiko Matsui
- January 5, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
Keiko Matsui Biography
Name | Keiko Matsui |
Birthday | Jul 26 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | Japan |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Emiko Doi |
Keiko Matsui is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on July 26, 1961 in Japan, Japan. Internationally acclaimed smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and New Age keyboardist who also discovered famed saxophonist Paul Taylor. In 1999 and 2000, she won Oasis Awards for Artist of the Year.
She attended the reception for former U.S. President George W. Bush when he visited Japan in 2002.
Her 1997 mini-CD A Gift of Hope went to support the Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization, and her music appeared in a Lifetime channel special about breast cancer. She performed at an ice skating event in 1997 to support the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Proceeds from A Gift of Life went to the National Marrow Donor Program and the Marrow Foundation to help Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches, which promotes the registration of people of ethnic minorities as marrow donors to improve their chances of finding a matching donor. Royalties from her album Wildflower supported the United Nations World Food Programme. She performed at the United Nations Headquarters building in New York City on December 17, 2003, to benefit the program.
She produced her album The Road (Shanachie, 2011) and recorded it with Richard Bona, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jackiem Joyner, and Kirk Whalum. She worked with Bob James on an album during the same year. Her album Soul Quest (2013) reached No. 6 on the jazz chart.
Her mother Emiko started her on piano lessons soon after she turned five.
Keiko Matsui Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Composer |
House | Living in own house. |
Keiko Matsui is one of the richest Composer from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Keiko Matsui 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a student of children’s culture at Japan Women’s University and a music student at the Yamaha Music Foundation.
Her 1987 solo debut LP, “A Drop of Water,” was dedicated to the memory of those who had perished in the Space Shuttle Challenger.
Keiko Matsui (松居 慶子 , Matsui Keiko, born 26 July 1961, as Keiko Doi) , is a Japanese keyboardist and composer, specializing in smooth jazz and New-age music.
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Facts & Trivia
Keiko Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Keiko Matsui celebrates birthday on July 26 of every year.
Is Keiko Matsui married?
She started the band Cosmos, which recorded four albums. She recorded her debut solo album, A Drop of Water (Passport, 1987), with her husband Kazu Matsui.
Is Keiko Matsui still performing?
Keiko Matsui is currently touring across 1 country and has 21 upcoming concerts.
Is Keiko a Japanese Matsui?
Japanese born pianist, composer and producer Keiko Matsui is a citizen of the world, touring the world relentlessly bringing her music to virtually every corner of the globe. Her music transcends boundaries with a unique melting pot of musical influences that has earned her a devout international following.
What genre is Keiko Matsui?
Jazz
How old is Keiko Matsui?
61 years (July 26, 1961)