ZAIKO is led by CEO Kazuhiro Shimada, the former Chief Operating Officer of Warner Music Japan. The new integration was ...

Billboard Japan caught up with Hadley, Spotify's Global Head of Music Partnerships & Audience, during his visit to Japan for ...

Spotify’s Joe Hadley on Why Japanese Music’s Global Moment Is Just Beginning & How MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN Sets the Stage. Billboard Japan. Thu, June 12, 2025 at 5:55 PM UTC. 6 min read.

Apple is also launching an AutoMix feature that creates continuous playlists based on previously played songs, a potential challenger to Spotify’s AI DJ tool.

In a tuneful chat with the Japanese artist, Esquire discovered how the likes of David Bowie and Neil Young inspired his ...

Countless artists have developed and redefined what ambient music is. This list features 10 of the very greatest. Japan has ...

Champagne Supernova is easily one of the band's most successful songs. The track from (What's The Story) Morning Glory has a ...

Discovered in a Tokyo warehouse, a long-lost ballad by Taiwanese pop star Teresa Teng rekindles memories of an icon whose ...

While fulfilling mandatory military duty, BTS’ Jung Kook released new songs, starred in documentaries, topped global charts, won awards, and made seven‑figure donations.

Connie Francis is pop music’s latest “It Girl.” At age 87. And she’s loving every second of an unexpected resurgence spurred by the social media success of a song she recorded in 1962 and had ...