(This is the final part in a three-part series on how one short conversation between two salarymen led to the creation of global pop superstars.) Something was happening on TikTok. Two years after its ...

(This is part one in a three-part series on how one short conversation between two salarymen led to the creation of the global pop superstars.) Yoasobi, a two-member unit who creates their works in ...

In this video, I perform Oshi no Ko songs, including YOASOBI - Idol, GEMN - Fatal, and Mashle - BLING BANG BANG BORN by ...

YOASOBI performed at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. 26 and 27 and at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 9 and 10. By Billboard Japan In their first-ever dome tour, YOASOBI 5th ANNIVERSARY DOME LIVE 2024 “cho-genjitsu” ...

YOASOBI are on fire right now. What was a bright flare ignited by vocalist Ikura and producer Ayase in 2019 has, over the course of a global pandemic and several chart-smashing singles, including the ...

The chart-topping Japanese act, known for adapting novels into music, say they’re hopeful for the future of J-Pop globally: “I hope that we can continue to create great music for the world to enjoy.” ...

For the fourth time since its release, “Idol” topped the Weekly Digital Singles Chart and Weekly Streaming Chart. It is also in first place for the Weekly Singles Chart. This is the first time in May ...

Ayase and ikura have been expanding their reach outside Japan, performing in the U.S. for the first time last August at 88rising's Head in the Clouds Los Angeles event. By Billboard Japan YOASOBI hit ...

The J-pop duo of Ayase and Lilas Ikuta, also known as Ikura, in May officially released ‘Watch Me!’ as a single after it was first teased to fans as the theme song for the anime series Witch Watch ...

J-pop duo Yoasobi gave the 74th edition of NHK’s “Kohaku Uta Gassen” its standout moment — and a prime example of what the show needs to do in modern times. Near the end of the New Year’s Eve music ...

It's a sweltering afternoon in late July, and New York City is draped in a thick veil of humidity. The dew points are high, and the vibes are uncomfortable. Yet, inside a cozy, air-conditioned meeting ...

We meet J-pop’s hottest international act, which made its highly anticipated European debut this month in the UK. Acclaimed for transforming fictional stories into chart-topping hits, the duo has ...