In 2008, Vidal released her self-titled debut album, which gained her success in Japan.
Within six days of the release, Nina Vidal became the most downloaded album on Japanese iTunes.
In 2010, Nina Vidal released the singles "Cigarette & Wine" and the Paul McCartney written song "My Love" on iTunes.
On March 26, 2016, the album Best Of Nina Vidal was released by Village Again in Japan and included one new original song called "It's Time".
Vidal passed her demo on to him and after hearing it Caté agreed to produce some of her songs.
Adam Greenberg of Allmusic.com wrote that, "Nina Vidal takes her inspiration from a wide array of classic female singers…she breaks loose with a subdued, smoldering style.
It had five songs on iTunes Japan Top Ten Jazz Singles simultaneously including the No.
In July 2011, Vidal released Love, Pop & Soul (The Cover Session Vol.
In August 2011 The Open Ended Fantasy was released in Korea with two songs from the album, the Paul McCartney written "My Love" and Vidal's original composition "Cigarette & Wine", charted on the Korean Soul chart reaching the No.
The album is a blend of jazz, world, soul and pop music and prominently features pedal steel guitar and harmonica.
The recognition Vidal received in her home country of the United States is trumped considerably by the esteem bestowed on her by the Asian audience.
Starting in 2004, with the executives at Uni-Village records releasing her first album, and continuing to top the Japanese Billboard charts, Vidal owes a great deal of her success to Japan, Singapore, the Philippines and other Asian countries.
A frequent traveler to Asia and Europe, Vidal currently resides either in New York City and Spain.
She has been compared to: Jeff Buckley, Tracy Chapman, Amos Lee, Lizz Wright, Djavan, Nina Simone, Anita Baker, Sade, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and Fiona Apple.
[6] On her albums, Vidal collaborates with such artists as Lonnie Plaxico, Jean Caze, Jeff Haynes, Lee Hogans, and Jody Redhage.
She was the featured vocalist on the song Moon Child by Japanese artist Kenichiro Nishihara.