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

He explained that the market is “85-90% Japanese artists and the remaining 10-15% is for international artists, including classical music.” Spotify is optimistic about their presence in Japan.

Ashizawa spoke about working to support up-and-coming artists as Spotify's Head of Music Planning and Operations in Japan. By Billboard Japan Billboard’s Women in Music event has celebrated ...

As reported earlier, MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN is a brand-new award established ... by inviting votes from general music listeners via Spotify. In the album category, leading with Album of the Year ...

Japan is a hugely lucrative market for music. Sales are estimated at nearly $3 billion per year which makes it the world’s second largest market behind only the U.S., but Japanese consumers ...

“We’re incredibly excited to launch Spotify with a uniquely Japanese music experience,” Spotify CEO and founder Daniel Ek said in a statement. “With Spotify’s revolutionary discovery and ...

The music video to Creepy Nuts’ “Bling ... For those curious about the other popular Japanese artists and songs on Spotify, here’s a list of what performed the best both in and outside ...

Music in eight different languages generated more than $100 million last year, Spotify said: English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, French, Japanese, Korean and Italian. In 2017, it was only ...

As the next featured guest in this series, Ashizawa spoke about working to support up-and-coming artists as Spotify’s Head of Music Planning and Operations in Japan. She also shared the company ...