Shigeto

Shigeto — electronic artist from US.

Zach Saginaw, known as Shigeto, adopted his alias as a tribute to his Japanese heritage and personal journey, symbolizing growth and resilience. Through his…

Genres

electronicelectronicelectronicabass musicwonkydowntempo

Influential: 56.16% Fanbase: 37.30% Trending: 65.59%

As of: 2025-09-06

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As of 2025-09-06

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As of 2025-09-06

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As of 2025-09-03

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Score: DMDB 56.16% | Fanbase 37.30% | Trending 65.59% | CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL

Biography

Zach Saginaw, known as Shigeto, adopted his alias as a tribute to his Japanese heritage and personal journey, symbolizing growth and resilience. Through his electronic music, Shigeto blends rhythmic complexity with melodic richness, creating a bridge between past and present influences. His latest album, Cherry Blossom Baby, showcases a collaborative and fully realized sound that draws from electronic, jazz, R&B, and hip-hop traditions, reflecting Saginaw's Detroit roots and cultural history.

With Cherry Blossom Baby, Shigeto embraces his role as a producer and composer, presenting a band-driven sound that celebrates self-love and vitality. The album serves as a snapshot of Saginaw's artistic evolution, rooted in Detroit's music scene and shaped by his family's heritage. Saginaw's message resonates with resilience and growth, encapsulated in the phrase, "I am a cherry blossom baby," a reminder of the enduring spirit shared by all.