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Japanese boyband BE:FIRST’s debut song ‘Gifted.’ hits No.2 on the Billboard US Hot Trending Songs global chart!
new single
‘Gifted.’ music video:
#BEFIRST
#Gifted
#Billboard
Japanese boyband BE:FIRST(
@BEFIRSTofficial
) release incredible music video for new song ‘Mainstream’!
Creating a “new standard” with their most ambitious video so far!
Music Video:
DL&STR:
#BF_Mainstream
#BEFIRST
BE:FIRST have released their latest single, ‘Masterplan’!❤️🔥
This is a masterpiece that fuses hip-hop and a unique Japanese style, resulting in a challenging song that is a statement of intent to the world! 🎵🌸
#BF_Masterplan
#BEFIRST
GENIC have released their third album, ‘N_G’!🌈
The album is filled with the type of vocal harmony that is unique to this seven-member co-ed dance and vocal group, and all the excitement and playfulness that J-pop brings🎶
#New_GENIC
#GENIC_N_G
#GENIC
||◤ RIKIMARU / TALKIN’BOUT ◢||
World-class dancer and multitalented artist RIKIMARU is now embarking on his solo project 🔥
The pre-release song of his first album “CLOWN OR CROWN” is out now!
🎥 📷
#Rikimaru
#CLOWNORCROWN
Japanese star
#INTO1SANTA
(
@into1_santa_
) follows viral success in China with dance video for new single ‘I’m from…’, out now! Self-produced choreography and lyrics tell his personal story!
Live Show Video:
Streaming:
#IAmFrom
Da-iCE released new song ‘I wonder’ , along with performance video!💐
The video shows the members dancing gracefully in a space with no decoration except for the lighting, allowing you to truly focus on the group’s incredible dance performance.✨
#Da_iCE
#Iwonder
#TodaysTune
🎵
SKY-HI x Nissy ‘SUPER IDOL’ 🔥
They are shaking up the music scene with their killer collab!
The music video, with the theme of"two phantom thieves", is an epic masterpiece! 🎬
#SKYHIxNissy
#SUPERIDOL
#SKYHI
#Nissy
Japanese boyband Da-iCE celebrated their 10th anniversary of their major-label debut with the release of new song ‘A2Z’!✨
The song was written by member Sota Hanamura, with lyrics cowritten by member Taiki Kudo.
Be sure to check out this catchy song!🎧
#Da_iCE
#A2Z
#JPOP
World-class dancer and multitalented artist RIKIMARU (
@itsrikimaru
) has released his first full-length album, ‘CLOWN OR CROWN’!
Lead track ‘I am Riki’ music video also out now!🔥
#rikimaru
#力丸
#clownorclown
Japanese pop artist
#SANTA
, will release his first solo album ‘
#Prologue
’ on May 20.🎧
Seven tracks including lead song ‘Let em Out’ have been made available on streaming services from today.
‘Let em Out’ will also get a MV due May 15, so be sure to look out for it!🔥
WARPs UP(
@WARPsUP
) cover Ai Otsuka hit ‘Planetarium’ in Japanese and Chinese, as the second release in their acoustic covers trilogy!
STR:
MV:
*Tuesday, August 31 22:15 JST Premiere release
#WARPsUP
#大塚愛
#プラネタリウム
New single ‘
#Changes
’ from Japanese artist Vicke Blanka(
@VickeBlanka
) features in sequel to hit French movie ‘The Shiny Shrimps’! Worldwide single release accompanied by beautiful MV themed on change
DL&STR
MV
#ビッケブランカ
Japanese male-female dance-pop group lol(
@lol_avex
)
release new single, ‘Baby tonight’!
lol / ‘Baby tonight’ Dance Practice Moving ver.
‘Baby tonight’ download and streaming links
#lol
#BabyTonight
VK Blanka announces solo tour of Latin America!
July 24, 2024: Teatro Coliseo, Santiago, Chile
🎫go on sale at 11AM (CLT), June 7th.
July 28, 2024: Foro Puebla, Mexico City, Mexico
🎫go on sale at 9AM (CST), June 7th.
#VKBlanka
VK Blanka released new single ‘Fortress’ 🎧
The song expresses the determination to protect your loved ones even if it means accepting pain and suffering, and through this, finding unwavering strength.🌠
#𝗩𝗞𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮
Asia’s hottest rising star
#CAELAN
from INTERSECTION(
@intersectiontyo
) launches full-scale solo activity with debut single release!
MV:
CHINESE ver. MV:
STR&DL:
#FoverWithYou
#ケーレン
#庆怜
Timeless dance music series ‘SUPER EUROBEAT’ continues with new album ‘THE BEST OF SUPER EUROBEAT 2021’, released January 21!
🔗
#Eurobeat
#SuperEurobeat2021
Novel Core released ‘Kingdom’ Season 5 ending theme song ‘RULERS’ and music video!🔥
He’s newly written lyrics on the theme of “inconsistent justice” are sprinkled with references that will resonate with ‘Kingdom’ fans!👑
#NovelCore
#Kingdom
#Kingdom_RULERS
VK Blanka released ‘Never Run’, a new song with all-English lyrics.
Music video also released!
VK Blanka toured North America in February this year, and the thrill he felt from his shows there influenced the highly danceable beats and arrangements of ‘Never Run’.🎶
#VKBlanka
Knosis, the new project from ex-Crystal Lake vocalist Ryo, release lead single ‘Sei-Sai’ on January 18, ahead of debut EP
Download & streaming links:
#SeiSai
#Knosis
SANTA follows success across Asia with first single of 2024, ‘Voyage’, in collaboration with singer-songwriter Daiki Ueno!✨🎵
Download and streaming links:
#Voyage
#FutarinoSekai
#SANTA
BALLISTIK BOYZ from EXILE TRIBE have released their 3rd album ‘Back & Forth’!🔥
The lead track ‘In My Head’ is the group’s most emotional song to date, with lyrics about an unforgettable love written by members themselves. 🎼
#BBZ_InMyHead
#BBZ_BackandForth
#BALLISTIKBOYZ
BACK-ON and Beverly released ‘THE SKY’S THE LIMIT’ as an insert song in the ‘Gotchard’ series🎉
The track is a “rainbow song”, and the Kamen Rider on the cover is streaked with all the colors of the rainbow🌈
#BACK
ーON
#Beverly
Japan’s pioneering MONDO GROSSO release ‘MONDO GROSSO OFFICAL BEST’, alongside video for all-new Japanese version of ‘Everything Needs Love feat. BoA’!
DL&STR:
Trailer:
#BoA
#MONDOGROSSO
#大沢伸一
#ShinichiOsawa
TOKYO GIRLS’ STYLE(
@TokyoGirlsStyle
) release long-awaited new album ‘
#Nocturnal
’ – their first in seven years!
‘Corner Cut Memories’ MV:
‘Nocturnal’ album purchase links:
#東京女子流
#ノクターナル
#TokyoGirlsStyle
Next-gen girls union FAKY is back after 9 months with their digital single "Summer Drive [Prod. ☆Taku Takahashi (m-flo)]"🍉
Feel the overflowing energy and sense of liberation in this Summer Party Tune!🏖️
🎧STR&DL
#FAKY
@FAKYjp
We will be holding SNS live tomorrow for the releasing of "Planetarium (LANGYI & MINGJUN ver.)"! Please stay tuned!
プラネタリウム (LANGYI & MINGJUN ver.)配信記念として明日SNSライブを行います!是非ご参加ください♪
Instargam: 21:30~ (JST)
Weibo: 22:00~ (JST)
#WARPsUP
Japanese rock band🎸🎹I Don't Like Mondays.
have released their new single ,the mid-summer driving tune🎶Summer Ghost🏝️today!
DL & STR links :
lyric video:
#IDLMs_SummerGhost
@IDLMs_OFFICIAL
Let's check out the upcoming releases!
The third release is a cover of "PLANET" by Lambsey.
Please look forward to it.
WARPs UPのカバーシリーズのリリーススケジュールが更新されました
第三弾は中国でも大人気のラムジ さん「PLANET」のカバー!!
ご期待ください!
#WARPsUP
#PLANET
‘Suki!’ by J-pop idol group Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu(
@sendenbu_staff
) is a hurricane sweeping the world! “Let’s make the word ‘Suki!’ a universal language!”
#suki
#とき宣
#すき
#idol
Japan’s SKY-HI(
@SkyHidaka
) releases official ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ movie-inspired track ‘Fly Without Wings’ today, along with unbelievable MV featuring the Blue Blur himself
STR&DL:
MV:
#SonicTheHedeghog
#SKYHI
#FlyWithoutWings
FEMM, who disbanded at the end of 2023, dropped their last surprise gift: LuLa's first solo song ‘Butterfly to the Moon’ MV🎁💖
In this song, she sings about her honest feelings about the past and hope for the future, and in the MV she expresses her raw self.
#FEMM
Anime series ‘Baki Hanma’ ending theme 🎵Salvia -Anime Size by BE:FIRST are now streaming!
Lyrics written by SKY-HI, sung and rapped by the seven individually unique members over a melancholy but edgy track🔥
🎧
#BEFIRST
#BakiHanma
@BEFIRSTofficial
With an incredible 2 billion plays, Japanese Idol group Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu (
@sendenbu_staff
) release English version of ‘Suki! ~Cho ver~’ on new ‘Zettai dayo’ EP!
Download & streaming links:
Performance Video:
BALLISTIK BOYZ released the music video for ‘HIGHER EX’!
Check out the video to see the members dancing against a variety of rapidly changing backdrops,firm in their determination and aggressive in their dance moves!❤️🔥
#BALLSTIKBOYZ
#BBZ_HIGHEREX
Following their ‘ONE PIECE’ theme tune, Japanese rock band I Don’t Like Mondays.(
@IDLMs_OFFICIAL
) release new single ‘Sora no Aosa ni Miserarete’, along with lyric video!
STR&DL:
LyricMV:
#空の青さに見せられて
#アイドラ
#IDLMs
Rising Japanese Supergroup, BALLISTIK BOYZ from EXILE TRIBE(
@ballistik_fext
) Has Released Nostalgic Heartstring-tugging Single, ‘LAST DANCE NI BYE BYE’
STR&DL
Video
#BALLISTIKBOYZ
#ラストダンスにBYEBYE
I Don't Like Mondays. 😎5th New Album ✨
💽RUNWAY
will release on 🔜September 6th
Check the details👇
Stay tuned for all the songs on IDLMs.'s new album!😍
#IDLMs
#IDLMs_RUNWAY
@IDLMs_OFFICIAL
Mysterious artists project
#Arcanamusica
(
@ArcanamusicaPR
), a collab between Shueisha and avex, launches first single ‘My role (Vo.RiZ)’, produced by Yuri Kuriyama – plus music video by MONO-Devoid!
STR
MV:
#RiZ
#栗山夕璃
FAKY(
@FAKYjp
) to appear at first ever online edition of HYPER JAPAN, Britain’s top fest for Japanese pop culture!
Event details
Title: HYPER Show! with FAKY
Date: 10:00 BST on July 10, 2021
Venue: Zoom
Ticket price: £10
Purchase ticket:
#HYPERJAPAN
#FAKY
Two Japanese “monster vocalists” collide! Da-iCE’s Sota Hanamura and FAKY's Lil’ Fang team up for anime series ‘
#Orient
’ opening theme!
▼ ‘Break it down’ lyric video:
STR&DL:
#オリエント
#DaiCE
#FAKY
I Don’t Like Mondays. release their new album
🎧RUNWAY
The album features five brand new songs, including "conversation", a collaboration with South Korean creator DPR CREAM.
Go check the special chemical reaction!
#IDLMs_RUNWAY
@IDLMs_OFFICIAL
Thai pop superstar STAMP(
@StampApiwat
) releases lyric video for ‘Ai no Sei de’, in collaboration with mega-hit Thai drama series ‘Love By Chance’!(
@LoveByChanceJP
)
【愛のせいで Lyric video -Love By Chance collaboration ver -】
#STAMP
#LBC_
愛のせいで
Japan’s leading DJ/producer Shinichi Osawa’s MONDO GROSSO releases new version of MONDO GROSSO(
@MONDOGROSSO_JP
) collaboration with Ryuichi Sakamoto.
DL&STR:
IN THIS WORLD MV:
#坂本龍一
#大沢伸一
#MONDOGROSSO
#ShinichiOsawa
Japanese female rap duo FEMM(
@FEMM____
) follow up Billboard hit with new album ‘Tokyo Girls Anthem’ out now! Music video Premiere also coming December 24
YouTube Premiere:
DL&STR:
#FEMM
#TokyoGirlsAnthem
#FAKY
(
@FAKYjp
)s AKINA(
@AKINA_faky
) releases new single “FUTURE” produced by LUCKY TAPES's Kai Takahashi and will perform it online at “Rolling Stone on Twitch” live stream as the first Japanese female artist
MV:
#rollingstone
:
Japanese rock band I Don’t Like Mondays.(
@IDLMs_OFFICIAL
) just released their new digital single 'What’s going on? feat. Celina Sharma', a collaboration with rising Australian diva Celina Sharma (
@thecelinasharma
)
🎧
#アイドラ
#IDLMs_WGO
#CelinaSharma
Mannequin duo FEMM's last EP
🍒CHERRY🍒
【Track List】
1 CHERRY on TOP
2 Living in the Spotlight
3 Butterfly to the Moon
4 SUN
5 We Flood the Night (MYLK Remix)
Check the MV of the lead track "CHERRY on TOP" !👭💕
#FEMM
#CHERRY
#EP
#LastFEMMIsation
‘THE FIRST’ boyband audition winners BE:FIRST(
@BEFIRSTofficial
) hit 15 million views on YouTube with ‘Shining One’ ahead of official debut! First major-label release also announced
DL&STR:
MV:
#BEFIRST
#SKYHI
#THEFIRST
Japanese rock band BACK-ON(
@info_backon
) unite with RIZE frontman JESSE for new digital single and video, out July 30!
‘Kill the Beat feat. JESSE’ MV
DL and streaming links:
For the US & Europe:
#BACKON
I Don’t Like Mondays. have released new song ‘New York, New York’, marking their 10th anniversary! 🎉
It is based on the UK sound that is central to the band members’ roots, depicting the feelings of a heartbroken, melancholic man. 🍃
#IDLMs10th
#IDLMs_NYNY
🗽
88INFINITY, the new Japan-based sub-label of 88rising, releases single and music video ‘POSEABLE’ by RHYME SO
@rhyme_so
RHYME SO / POSEABLE (Official Music Video)
Buy/Stream:
#RHYMESO
#大沢伸一
#RHYME
#POSEABLE
#夏木まり
Japanese ensemble group NAQT VANE have released their sixth digital single 🕊NIGHTINGALE🕊, the theme song of the movie ‘Six Singing Women’🎞
MUSIC VIDEO
📢1st Full Album 'Dispersion' will be released on Jan 10, 2024!
#NAQTVANE_NIGHTINGALE
@NAQTVANE
Japanese production duo AmPm(
@ampm_tokyo
) reveal special 5th anniversary concept trailer and announce new album, ‘Best Part of Us’ single remix and new NFT release!
Trailer:
Auction site:
#AmPm
#NFT
#dancetrack
Mannequin duo "FEMM"(
@FEMM____
) will disband in 2023, after 10 years of recording. They reveal the truths and hopes hidden in their name.
● Release information
3rd Album「Tokyo Ex Machina」
DL & STR:
DL & STR (EU & UK):
#FEMM
Asia goes dance: Globally acclaimed dancer TSUKUSHI (Fabulous Sisters) joins Japanese production duo AmPm(
@ampm_tokyo
) for new single ‘Wake Up feat. Lilly Ahlberg’, out today!
Download & streaming links :
Music video:
#AmPm
“Erotic chill”: Seductive Japanese girl group FAKY(
@FAKYjp
) release music video for cute, sexy new song ‘Choco Fudge’!
‘Choco Fudge’ music video:
‘Choco Fudge’ download and streaming links:
#ChocoFudge
#FAKY
TOKYO GIRLS’ STYLE(
@TokyoGirlsStyle
) release music video for ‘Viva La Koigokoro’, the lead song from 6th album ‘Nocturnal’!
music video:
STR&DL
#tokyogirlsstyle
#東京女子流
#VivaLa
恋心
Awesome City Club release their new digital mini-album ‘close:to’🎵
The mini-album ‘close:to’ includes several songs with the theme of “you and me”, so the spelling of the title is intended to reflect the closeness of the band and the listener☀️
#AwesomeCityClub
@CcAwesome
Japan’s
@ampm_tokyo
release ‘New York City’, the second single and music video in their globe-trotting series of instrumental dance tracks!
👉:
Check it out~🎵
#AmPm
#NewYorkCity
#dancetrack
【Private Dancer】
MV is now on Youtube📺✨👀
How do u like our dance and HOT vibes🔥🔥🔥
Can’t wait to hear what u guys think 💃
R/L
#PrivateDancer
#FEMM
#TOKYOEXMACHINA
Follow the search for Japan’s next-generation boyband with new YouTube documentary series ‘WARPs DIG’
– from training to major-label deal in 365 days!(
@WARPsROOTS
)
Teaser
#WARPs
#WARPsDIG
#オーディション
#audition
Dark-pop duo 6XT7(
@6xt7love
) release dark, chill new single ‘
#Garbage
’, along with lyric video
Music Link:
Video Link:
In addition, the band's online live 6XT7 LOVE HOTEL TOUR -Season2- will begin soon!
#6XT7
#darkpop
Thai star STAMP(
@stamp__jp
) and Japanese band Awesome City Club(
@CcAwesome
) release new collaboration single 「move on」today! Check out the music video shot in Thailand and Japan
links:
MV:
#STAMP
#AwesomeCityClub
#ฝันร้ายฝันดี
TV anime "Fruit Basket" theme song cover project started!
The first episode will be the opening theme of "Fruit Basket" The Final now on air.
LANGYI's first self-cover in Chinese for WARPs UP's "Pleasure"!
It will be up on web tomorrow at 22:00 ♪ Please look forward to it
Japanese band
#waterweed
release video for ‘Kingdom’ anime ending song ‘Deep Inside’, along with 15-track best-of album🎧
‘Deep inside + Unknown best’:
MV:
Uprising Japanese boy band BE:FIRST, Announces Release Debut Album, ‘BE:1’, Less Than 1 Year Since Group’s Debut
Introducing to the World, Who BE:FIRST Are
Listen to ‘BE:1’
‘
#Scream
’ MV:
#BE_1
#BEFIRST
#Scream
THREE1989 have released their second single of 2024, 'Last Tape'📼
The song captures the moment of parting with a lover, and trying to burn that final scene into memory forever.☔️💐
#three1989