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Nao Yoshioka

A contemporary soul singer with a powerful, New York-honed voice, Nao Yoshioka blends modern style with the deep roots of classic soul. Born in Japan and moving to New York alone, a Sam Cooke song sparked her passion to create music that moves people. Her soulful tone, often compared to Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston, reflects both strength and resilience.

self

By Nao Yoshioka

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Track listing: Changes; You Got to Feel It; Safe Place; Pieces of Me; In the Rain; All I Wish; Inner Universe; Shadow; Heartbeat; Side of You; Yet to Come; Shelter.

Nao Yoshioka Brings Neo-Soul and Old-School Soul to Bizz’Art

by Acacia Grace
October 7, 2026

Nao Yoshioka  Bizz'Art Paris, France September 25, 2026 From jazz and soul veterans to contemporary voices working across R&B, Bizz'Art has become one of those Parisian unassuming venues where international music feels remarkably close to home. The venue has also welcomed artists including Leela James, Sy Smith, Eric Roberson, and Kindred ...

Flow

By Nao Yoshioka

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Free as a Bird feat. Jarreau Vandal; My Love feat. Jarreau Vandal; Nobody Chase Me feat. Devin Morrison; Love Is What We Find feat. JAEL; Knock on Your Door feat. Big State; You Never Know; Feeling So Bright feat. MXXWLL; Unapologetically Me feat. Takuya Kuroda; Anywhere Anytime feat. Nappy Nina; Selfish feat. Reuben James; Note to Self feat. Devin Morrison; Let It Flow.

The Truth

By Nao Yoshioka

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: Journey (Intro); Borderless; The Truth; Freedom & Sound; Beautiful Imperfections; I Love When; Set Me Free; Spark; Journey II (Outro); Fireking; Make the Change (James Poyser Remix).

The Light

By Nao Yoshioka

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Track listing: Feeling Good; The Light; Spend My Life; At Last; A Change Is Gonna Come; Certifiable; I’m Not Perfect; Make the Change feat. Shirma Rouse (Album Ver.); His Eye Is on the Sparrow; Make the Change (Original Ver.); Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Live).