Alternative R&b
UMI is a Seattle native pioneering a new sound rooted in warmth. Her deepest intention is to use her music as a vessel for healing and human connection. Meaning ocean in Japanese, "umi" is a beautiful reflection of her artistry - soothing like a day spent in nature. She flows across melodies and allows herself to dive into the human experience in a way that leaves listeners feeling deeply understood. UMI's Japanese & African roots as well as her life journeys as a Queer woman can be felt throughout the themes of her songs. The energy of her melodies reflects her personality - deeply caring and inviting. Currently living in Los Angeles, UMI continues to create genre-bending music that captivates and inspires listeners.
Read moreUMI is a Seattle native pioneering a new sound rooted in warmth. Her deepest intention is to use her music as a vessel for healing and human connection. Meaning ocean in Japanese, "umi" is a beautiful reflection of her artistry - soothing like a day spent in nature. She flows across melodies and allows herself to dive into the human experience in a way that leaves listeners feeling deeply understood. UMI's Japanese & African roots as well as her life journeys as a Queer woman can be felt throughout the themes of her songs. The energy of her melodies reflects her personality - deeply caring and inviting. Currently living in Los Angeles, UMI continues to create genre-bending music that captivates and inspires listeners.
| Date | Event name | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | UMI - PEOPLE STORIES WORLD TOUR | UPGRADE | Cologne, NP, Germany |
| 29 Apr 2026 | UMI - PEOPLE STORIES WORLD TOUR | UPGRADE | Berlin, BE, Germany |
| 25 Jun 2026 | UMI with Live Band | Blue Note Jazz Club, New York, NY, United States |