J-Pop Group JO1 on Their First U.S. Tour, Training Like a Superhero and New Album ‘Be Classic’
The 11-piece group, formed through music competition series ‘Produce 101 Japan’ is celebrating its five-year anniversary with ...
Maui-born Maoli merges Nashville country music with rural Pacific traditions
Prior to playing Nashville's Cannery Hall, Maui-born Maoli highlighted why his Pacific Islands sound intersects with ...
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BTS's J-Hope hits Billboard Hot 100 with 'Mona Lisa,' joins Jungkook with most K-pop solo singles to make chart
Hope's latest single "Mona Lisa" landed at No. 65 on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart, equaling the highest number of solo ...
BTS's j-hope Ties Jungkook's Record On Billboard Hot 100 As "MONA LISA" Debuts
BTS’s j-hope has matched his bandmate Jungkook’s record on Billboard’s Hot 100! On March 31 local time, Billboard revealed ...
Why J-pop acts see South Korea as a stepping stone to global success
Japanese superstar Kenshi Yonezu's sold-out event in Incheon is a prime example of J-pop's rising popularity in South Korea ...
MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN’s Song of the Year Entries Compared to Billboard Japan Chart Data Shows Trends Unique to 2025 Awards
Let’s take a look at the 256 songs that are up for the Song of the Year category, as compared against Billboard Japan's ...
Hiroshi Yoshimura’s environmental music is enchanting a new generation
During his lifetime, Yoshimura remained a relatively obscure figure to those outside Japan. In recent years, his global audience has grown significantly.
J-Pop Singer-Songwriter Hitomitoi Releases ‘Telepa Telepa,’ First Original Album in 8 Years
Hitomitoi will celebrate the release of the new album with shows at Live Osaka and Tokyo, on June 30 and July 3, ...