The second installment of Billboard Japan's series breaking down the trends of MAJ will focus on entries in the Top Global Hit From Japan category. By Billboard Japan The inaugural MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN ...

Jeonghan X Joshua are drawing great popularity in Japan as well as Korea upon their unit debut. They took No. 1 on Japan's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mrs. GREEN APPLE dominates Billboard Japan's mid-year domestic charts for 2025, rounding up the weeks from Nov. 25, 2024 through ...

Looking to emulate South Korea's K-pop juggernaut, the island nation's music industry is banding together to take its pop music global. By Glenn Peoples “We’ve been trying to spread our music from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billboard Japan has unveiled its 2025 year-end charts, tracking the period from Nov. 25, 2024, to Nov. 23, 2025. The No. 1 Song of ...

Tokyo, Japan — MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN, the country's largest international music awards event, unveiled category entries, global fan voting details, special voting members and collaboration with Asian ...

Music Awards Japan 2026 celebrated the biggest names in music from Japan and beyond, with K-pop acts once again leaving a significant mark on the winners list. BTS, Jin, Blackpink, G-Dragon, and Lee ...

Tokyo, Japan — Japanese rap duo Creepy Nuts have hit a major milestone: the pair's new single “Mirage” debuted at number one on Billboard Japan's “Global Japan Songs Exluding Japan” chart for the week ...

The nominations for the Japan Music Awards 2026 have been announced, and several K-pop idols have scored multiple nods. From Jin, J-hope, Jimin, and Jungkook, all these artists will be competing in ...

How Japanese ingenuity transformed Western music from within. Tina Weymouth and David Byrne of Talking Heads, performing in front of a Roland Jazz Chorus amplifier in 1980.Credit...Gie Knaeps/Getty ...