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4 year old Murakata Nonoka sets Guinness World Record being the youngest solo artist to release an album

4 year old Murakata Nonoka sets Guinness World Record being the youngest solo artist to release an album

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Meet 4-year-old Murakata Nonoka (Nono-Chan). She became an internet sensation when she was just two years old. She released her debut album Nonochan 2sai Kodomo Uta that featured the track 'Dog Policeman' that she played at a children's singing competition, melting hearts with her adorable voice and expressive performance of the song.

Among the tracklist of the album are other catchy children's songs that have contributed to Nono-Chan's journey to becoming one of the youngest and most promising talents of our time. Following the release of the record, her talents were recognised with a Guinness World Record, bestowing her the title of the youngest solo artist to release an album.

Nono-Chan's musical journey did not stop there, however. She has continued releasing beautiful children's songs in her albums that followed, upholding her name as a Guinness World Record holder. She has since released three albums including 2022's Nonochan 3sai Kodomo Uta, 2023's Nonochan 4sai Kodomo Uta, 2025's When Nono-chan Becomes a First Grader ~Congratulations on Graduating Special~ and Nono-Chan Children's Songs Best Hits.

From a heart-melting viral moment to a record-breaking music career, Nono-Chan continues to charm audiences with her pure vocals and infectious joy. With multiple albums under her belt and a Guinness World Record to her name, she stands as a shining example of how passion and talent know no age. As she grows, so does her artistry, promising even more delightful milestones in the years to come.