The idol phenomenon in Japan, which emerged in the 1970s, highlights young artists, often teenage girls, who sing and dance ...

Yamaguchi Momoe, the duo Pink Lady, and Matsuda Seiko were among the most popular pop music idols of the 1970s and 1980s. The niche they carved out in the Japanese entertainment industry is now ...

Today, discussions spread online claiming that Japanese idol group M!LK’s new song teaser bears striking similarities to aespa’s “Whiplash.” The controversy centers on a teaser for M!LK ...

But my dad loved [British blues musician] Eric Clapton and my mum loved [70s Japanese idol] Yamaguchi Momoe, so I absorbed all kinds of music early on.” But Sawayama also cites London as having ...

She has also been selected to host a music program in South Korea and is one of the Japanese artists in the spotlight in the country. The radio show marks her first regular program in Japan.

By Billboard Japan Billboard Japan’s Women in Music initiative launched in 2022 to celebrate artists, producers and executives who have made significant contributions to music and inspired other ...

The area in front of Inspire Arena on Yeongjong Island, Incheon, was packed with fans in their 20s eagerly waiting for the ...

Their song "Idol" soared to No. 1 on the Billboard ... The duo came into being after two employees of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. had a brief conversation by accident in January 2019.

Matsuri ’25 Japanese Music Experience Los Angeles will be held ... Another J-pop record includes “Idol,” which made it to Apple Music’s Top 100: Global and Billboard Global (excluding ...

The '2025 LINK KPOP MUSIC FESTIVAL in TOKYO' (hereafter 'LINK KPOP') has been confirmed to take place at the Tokyo TFT500 ...

When you think of corporate brand engagement in VR, Meta is typically the prime suspect. In the past, they’ve brokered ...