Rising star Rinka (Aratake Rinka) is set to captivate fans once again with the release of her highly anticipated double single, featuring the tracks “Never Mind” and “Such a Fool,” on January 15, 2025.
After gaining international acclaim in 2024 as a top contender on the Thai edition of the hit Chinese show “Chuang Asia,” Rinka has continued to solidify her status as a multifaceted artist. With over 850,000 social media followers and a career spanning music, TV dramas, and more, she has become a celebrated figure across Asia.
The first track, “Never Mind,” is a vibrant blend of ’90s-inspired rave synths, drum ‘n’ bass beats, and hip-hop influences. Featuring a seamless mix of English and Japanese lyrics, the song explores the struggles of modern social media culture. Its unforgettable melody and addictive chorus ensure an engaging experience for listeners, amplified by Rinka’s crystal-clear vocals and rhythmic rap delivery.
In contrast, “Such a Fool” is a captivating pop anthem showcasing Rinka’s first foray into songwriting and composition. With all-English lyrics, the track’s bittersweet yet empowering message – “I believe in myself, even in tough times” – resonates deeply. The minimalist arrangement highlights her delicate yet determined voice, drawing inspiration from global sounds that have influenced her artistry.
Rinka’s journey began at just three years old as an entertainer and child actress. From her notable participation in “Girls Planet 999” to her being on “Chuang Asia,” she has proven herself as a versatile performer, seamlessly blending powerful vocals, refined rap skills, and self-taught music production.
With these two new tracks, Rinka continues to push boundaries and connect with fans worldwide, solidifying her position as one of Asia’s most promising young artists.
“Never Mind” and “Such a Fool” are available on all major streaming platforms now.
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