Person · Female

青山テルマ

From
Yamatotakada, Japan
Since
1987–present
Rating
★ 2.75 (4 votes)
Releases
62
  • contemporary r&b
  • j-pop
  • pop soul

About

Thelma Aoyama (青山 テルマ, Aoyama Teruma; born 27 October 1987) is a Japanese pop and R&B singer. She is part Afro-Trinidadian and Japanese.

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She is known for her collaboration song with SoulJa, "Koko ni Iru yo" and her answer song "Soba ni Iru ne". In September 2008, the Guinness World Records certified that "Soba ni Iru ne" was the best-selling digital download single in Japan with over two million "full-track" downloads (Chaku Uta Full). Including various forms of digital downloads, it sold over 8.7 million downloads by November 2008. The Guinness record was surpassed by Greeeen's song "Kiseki" in June 2009.

From Thelma Aoyama on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Discography

Albums 10
EPs 1
Singles 40
Live 1
Compilations 6
Other 4

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Also known as

Aoyama Thelma · Thelma Aoyama · あおやま テルマ · 青山 テルマ · 青山黛瑪

Identifiers

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 13 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.