Music Business News: Japan
News The product is aimed at music producers who can treat technology like an “active collaborator." News IFPI has published its new 'Global Music Report 2026' showing that global recorded music revenues grew by 6.4% YoY in 2025 Analysis News ROSALÍA's LUX was Sony's biggest revenue-generating project around the globe in the last three months of 2025 News The new chart is expected to debut in the first half of this year on Kakao's Melon music streaming service News New execs join Board from Nigeria, Portugal, Japan, Germany and the UK Analysis News A monster quarter for major, with streaming revenues in recorded music up 12% YoY, and streaming revenues in music publishing up 25% YoY News The partnership builds on AXS’s existing operation in Japan, which launched in 2018.