Kito & Reija Lee | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Perth, Western Australia |
Genres | Electropop, dream pop [1] [2] |
Years active | 2009–2015 |
Labels | Payday, Mad Decent |
Members | Maaike Kito Lebbing Reija Lee Thomas |
Website |
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Kito & Reija Lee were an Australian electropop duo formed in 2009 in Perth, Western Australia, and active until 2015. They released a few singles and two EPs. [3]
Maaike Kito Lebbing and Reija Lee Thomas met as teenagers and began working together as the duo Kito & Reija Lee in September 2009. [4] Their break out track, "Sweet Talk", was featured in Victoria's Secret 2010 world-wide campaign, and reached number six hundred and forty eight on the iTunes Dance Music charts. [5] [6] Their second EP, II, was released on 22 July 2014. [7] [8]
The first single of the EP II, "Starting Line", debuted 18 March 2014. [9] Earmilk hailed as it "a brand new project which mixes sparkling melodies with Reija's standout vocals, almost putting one under hypnosis on first listen." [10] The second single, "WORD$", was released in August 2014. [11]
Title | Details |
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Sweet Talk EP |
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II |
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II: The Remixes |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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US Bubb. [12] | |||||||||||||
"Sweet Talk" | 2011 | 18 | Sweet Talk EP | ||||||||||
"Velma Kelly" (as Faux No) |
2012 | — | Non-album single | ||||||||||
"Starting Line" | 2014 | — | II | ||||||||||
"Word$" (featuring Zebra Katz) |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart, or were not released in this territory. |
Title | Year | Other artists | Album |
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"Pacifica (Kito & Reija Lee Vocal Remix)" | 2011 | Spor | — |
"King Shit" | 2014 | Big Boi, T.I., Ludacris | Rap Game, Vol. 2 (The Takeover) |