J-pop singer-songwriter miwa is celebrating her 10th year in music by making the complete versions of all of her past music videos available on her official YouTube channel.Like many other pop artists in Japan, only selected videos by the 29-year-old singer were available online in their entirety.
Hey! Say! JUMP's 'I am' Bows at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100, aiko Surges After Streaming Catalog
05.03.2020 - 22:26 / billboard.com
J-pop boy band Hey! Say! JUMP's "I am" blasts in at No. 1 on this week's Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Feb. 24 to March 1. The track led physical sales and look-ups, selling 215,692 copies in its first week.
Official HIGE DANdism's "I LOVE…" holds at No. 2, with figures for streaming (from 7,088,189 to 7,146,456 streams), video views (from 5,627,248 to 6,361,458 plays), and karaoke increasing from the week before. Other metrics for the song have fallen slightly, so it remains to be seen whether
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variety.com
24.03.2020 / 20:27
Madison Avenue, Media Outlets Must Scramble After Tokyo Olympics Postponement
Imagine if your birthday, wedding and college graduation, all scheduled to take place over a two-week period, were suddenly pushed back by a year. That’s how companies that were depending on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to take place this summer must be feeling today.
variety.com
20.03.2020 / 15:35
Olympic Flame Arrives in Japan, but Games Prospects Are Dimming
The Olympic flame arrived in Japan today from Greece as doubts continue to grow that the Games can be held on schedule due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.
billboard.com
19.03.2020 / 05:29
Official HIGE DANdism's ‘I LOVE…' Logs 3 Weeks Atop Japan Hot 100
Official HIGE DANdism's "I LOVE…" returns to No. 1 on this week's Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated March 9 to 15, scoring its third week at the top spot by dominating four metrics of the chart's measurement: streaming, downloads, video views, and look-ups.
billboard.com
13.03.2020 / 22:41
Japan's WANIMA Records New Song for Fans After Coronavirus-Related Concert Cancellation
Japanese melodic punk band WANIMA was one of the first major-label J-pop groups directly affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak in the country, when one of the first reported cases was a fan who had attended its early February concert in Fukuoka.
billboard.com
13.03.2020 / 22:19
New Boy Band JO1's Debut Single, 'Infinity,' Rules Japan Hot 100
J-pop boy band JO1 (pronounced "jay-oh-one") shoots to No. 1 on the latest Billboard Japan Hot 100 (dated March 2 to 8) with its debut single, "INFINITY." The new 11-member group, formed through the audition program PRODUCE 101 JAPAN, led physical sales with 344,299 copies sold and also topped Twitter mentions, where they have charted for seven weeks.
billboard.com
12.03.2020 / 03:47
LDH Japan Streaming Concerts Free for Fans Affected by Coronavirus Measures: Watch
LDH JAPAN -- home of popular J-pop vocal and dance groups EXILE, Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS, GENERATIONS, E-girls and more -- has announced it will make approximately 40 of its artists' live concert footage available for streaming on its official YouTube channel free of charge for a limited lime until the end of the month.
pinkvilla.com
11.03.2020 / 15:23
After Burn The Stage and Bring The Soul; new BTS docuseries Break The Silence in the works?
To say that it's been an incredible year to be BTS would be an understatement! Firstly, the release of their album, Map of the Soul: 7 broke records not just in South Korea but all across the globe as well. It peaked at #1 in the Billboard 200 chart while the title song ON reached #4 in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Moreover, MOTS: 7 managed to earn the top spots in the UK, Japan and Germany charts as well!
pinkvilla.com
10.03.2020 / 08:03
BTS: After just two weeks, Map of the Soul: 7 is now eligible for gold status in the US
To say that BTS is rewriting history in the music scene would be an understatement! The popular K-pop band, which has now become a worldwide phenomenon, is tasting some well-deserved global success thanks to their latest album, Map of the Soul: 7, which dropped in February 2020. In its first week, MOTS: 7 earned the #1 spot in the Billboard 200 chart while simultaneously being #1 in the UK, Germany and Japan charts as well.
nme.com
06.03.2020 / 06:51
Yungblud cancels Asia tour due to coronavirus
The Doncaster artist promised he would "get out there" as soon as possible
billboard.com
05.03.2020 / 18:41
Slipknot Postpone Asian Tour and Knotfest Japan Due to Coronavirus Fears
Slipknot is the latest act to put shows on ice due to fears over the fast-spreading coronavirus. The masked metalers announced on Wednesday (March 4) that they were postponing a tour of Asia that included stops at the Singapore Rock Fest (March 24), Hammersonic Festival in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 27) and the Amoranto Stadium in Manila, Philippines (March 29).