JPOP singer melody has made a sudden announcement via her blog that she intends to retire from the music industry in January 2009.

Of course, she isn’t getting married like Maki of H&MC or Leah Dizon. Instead, she just wants to pursue her other dream of being a fashion designer.

To date, she has released 11 singles and 4 albums, and a recent compilation album which was just recently released on 08th October.

Despite having quite a nice voice and looking really sexy, her singing career wasn’t that awesome. From what I know she doesn’t have a #1 album or single.

Here’s one of her more popular songs: Realise