Título: Namie Amuro
Seção: 2010-2012: Checkmate!, Uncontrolled, and concert tours
Background: Namie Amuro (An Shi Nai Mei Hui , Amuro Namie, born September 20, 1977) is a Japanese recording artist, dancer, model, actress and entrepreneur. A leading figure of the Japanese entertainment industry since the early 90s, Amuro is known for breaking the youthful idol stereotype with her experimentation with different music styles in Japan and throughout the Western world, as well as visual imagery in music videos and on stage. Due to her longevity and resilience within the industry, she is referred to as the "Queen of Japanese Pop" and has constantly been recognized as the Japanese equivalent to leading Western artists such as Madonna and Janet Jackson. Born in Naha, Okinawa, Amuro debuted at age 14 as an idol singer in the band Super Monkey's.

Conteúdo: In March 2010, Amuro won the "Best Asian Artist" award at the World Music Awards in Monaco; there, she performed her track "Hide & Seek" from her album Play. On July 28, she released her double A-side singles "Break It" and "Get Myself Back", which performed well on several record charts in Japan. Furthermore, she released the live DVD for her Past < Future tour on December 15, which reached the top spot on the Oricon DVD charts and shifted over 100,000 copies.  On April 27, 2011, Amuro published her second collaboration effort Checkmate!. Her first musical release of the year, the record featured nine collaborative tracks that she had participated with throughout her career, and also released four new recordings to promote it; "Wonder Woman", "Make It Happen", "Unusual" and "#1's". The album was a commercial success, reaching the top spot on Oricon and distributed over 500,000 units in Japan. Three months later, she released her first ever triple A-side singles, "Naked/Fight Together/Tempest". Although it reached number two on the Oricon Singles Chart, "Fight Together" was used as the official theme song for the Japanese anime series One Piece, and achieved better sales through digital stores; it was certified Platinum by RIAJ.  At the end of July that same year, Amuro conducted her first arena tour titled Live Style, which commemorated her 20th anniversary in the music business; additionally, the tour was to promote her Checkmate! album and some new material taken from her 

user: Where did Namie Amuro toured?

assistant: Japan,

user: In what year did Namie Amuro toured in Japan?

assistant: 2011,

user: What is the name of one of Namie Amuro songs?

assistant: "Wonder Woman", "

user: What is the name of one of her albums?

assistant: Checkmate

user: What about other of her albums?

assistant: Uncontrolled,

user: When was this album released?

assistant: March 2012,

user: Anything else interesting about the article?

assistant: host a special concert in her hometown Okinawa,

user: When did she host this concert?

assistant: September 16,

user: Did she do anything worthwhile in 2012?

assistant: The final singles, "Go Round/Yeah-Oh!", were released in late March 2012,

user: Were theese singles successful?

assistant: continued the 100,000 sales streak in Japan.

user: What about other countries?

assistant: reaching the top spot on the Oricon Albums Chart and shifted 500,000 units throughout Japan.