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Travis Japan Talks New Singles & World Tour: Interview

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Travis Japan Talks New Singles & World Tour: Interview

Travis Japan continues to expand their reach in its home country and around the world in 2025, taking on challenges on a global scale. The popular boy band is currently on the road promoting its second album VIIsual — which topped the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart after dropping in December — traveling to eight cities around the country for the domestic Travis Japan Concert Tour 2025 VIIsual tour that […]

todayApril 5, 2025 2

Cheap Trick, Night Ranger, Winger Announce ‘Farewell Japan’ Tours

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Cheap Trick, Night Ranger, Winger Announce ‘Farewell Japan’ Tours

Cheap Trick, Night Ranger and Winger are all planning to say goodbye to Japan in 2025.All three bands have announced farewell tours for the Far East island country, which has played an important role in each of their careers.Winger are nearly done with their last Japanese dates. They will perform at Tokyo's Ex Theater Roppongi Monday March 31 and Tuesday April 1 before departing the country for good. Frontman Kip […]

todayMarch 31, 2025 3

Rosé announced as a Special Guest at the ‘GMO SONIC Music Festival in Japan’

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Rosé announced as a Special Guest at the ‘GMO SONIC Music Festival in Japan’

Rosé, a member of the globally renowned K-pop group BLACKPINK, is set to dazzle fans as a special guest performer at the upcoming 'GMO SONIC music festival in Japan'.  The festival will take place on January 26th, 2024, and is expected to draw a massive crowd of music enthusiasts from around the world. Known for her powerful vocals and captivating stage presence, Rosé has established herself as a solo artist in […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 2

Bullet Train’s ‘AwA AwA’ Rises to No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

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Bullet Train’s ‘AwA AwA’ Rises to No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

Bullet Train’s “AwA AwA” hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Nov. 13, shooting to the top spot from No. 49. The 21st single by the nine-member J-pop boy band debuted on the chart last week at No. 49 after being digitally released on Oct. 28 and hitting No. 26 for streaming. The CD version hit stores on Nov. 6 and launched with 185,442 first-week copies — […]

todayNovember 15, 2024 6

Boney M, Akon and an exclusive Japan arena — Here’s why you should head to Shillong Cherry Blossom Music Festival

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Boney M, Akon and an exclusive Japan arena — Here’s why you should head to Shillong Cherry Blossom Music Festival

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 05: Akon visits SiriusXM Studios on November 05, 2024 in New York City. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Michael loccisano / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) | Photo Credit: Michael loccisano It is that time of the year when Khasi hills don the pink-toned floral cloak of the cherry blossom trees. In full bloom, they meet Shillong on the crossroads […]

todayNovember 9, 2024 3

Number_i ‘INZM’ Debuts at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

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Number_i ‘INZM’ Debuts at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

Number_i’s “INZM” blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Aug. 28. The lead single off the three-man group’s first full album called No.Ⅰ, due Sept. 23, was downloaded 54,560 times during the chart week to hit No. 1 for the metric, while also dominating radio airplay and video views. “INZM” is Number_i’s second No. 1 on the tally following “GOAT,” and the former No. 1 […]

todayAugust 28, 2024 7

Warner Music Japan Appoints Dr. Kenji Kitatani as Chairman

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Warner Music Japan Appoints Dr. Kenji Kitatani as Chairman

Warner Music Japan has appointed Dr. Kenji Kitatani to the resurrected role of chairman of the label division, effective immediately. Dr. Kitatani will work closely with WMJ’s longtime president and CEO, Kazuyuki “Kaz” Kobayashi, to boost the company’s presence in the globe’s No. 2 music market. Dr. Kitatani currently holds the title of chairman of DAZN Japan, a sports streaming platform, and he regularly writes for Forbes Japan and is […]

todayAugust 28, 2024 8

Megan Thee Stallion Heads To Japan For ‘Mamushi’ Following London Show

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Megan Thee Stallion Heads To Japan For ‘Mamushi’ Following London Show

Megan Thee Stallion is keeping her foot on the gas pedal, having made her way to Japan for the “Mamushi” video after a massive London show.Meg took to Instagram on Saturday (July 20) to share a montage from her O2 Arena show during her Hot Girl Summer Tour, and teased her next stop.At the show, she was joined by Japanese artist Yuki Chiba, where they performed their collab “Mamushi” for […]

todayJuly 21, 2024 11

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Creepy Nuts at No. 1, Kenshi Yonezu at No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” extends its stay atop the Billboard Japan Hot 100 to 12 weeks on the chart dated April 17. While downloads for the MASHLE Season 2 opener dropped to No. 5, the hip-hip track continues to hold the top spot for streaming, video views, and karaoke. Kenshi Yonezu‘s “Sayonara, Mata Itsuka!” (“goodbye, see you again sometime”) debuts at No. 2 this week. The latest track by the J-pop […]

todayApril 18, 2024 4

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