Ezra Imaizumi is a singer, songwriter, multi-instumentalist, & producer. zumi's music has it’s influences from an eclectic collection of sounds, ranging from samba and funk, to 70’s soul, reggae, jazz, r&b, hip hop, salsa, bossa nova, reggaeton & many more. He plays most instruments fluently, as the recorded tracks feature him on piano, guitar, bass, trumpet, sax, & more, singing in english, spanish, & portuguese
zumi has performed in several places around the world including; El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, United States, & in Brasil, where he came up in Bahia rooted in Capoeira & Samba, with a Japanese-Brazillian background. His tracks are written by him and recorded & produced by him & his brother Ruben Imaizumi
zumi creates a universoul sound with his music, incorporating musical influences from around the world, from different eras. With anything from a vibey tropical beach bop, to a heartfelt love song, to a introspective socially and spiritually conscious tune; the artist & musician illustrates many aspects of life across different spaces and times
zumi has collaborated/performed with a variety of artists & musicians, such as FR33SOL, A#keem, Kuf Knotz, Sumi Tonooka, Los Pleneros de Severo, Donald Robinson, Gerald Veasley, Micah Graves, Ruben Imaizumi, & more
Influences include Jorge Ben Jor, Donny Hathaway, Bob Marley & The Wailers, & more
Albums; KID SEES COLORS, Tierra, & Vibra
Label: Zumi Records
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