Awich is beyond dope. She’s a beacon of light from Japan that shines all the way to Hip-Hop’s birthplace. The Okinawa-born Hip-Hop artist has had a long journey until this point and shows no signs of ...

With “Running Wheel,” Creepy Nuts are once again choosing expansion over repetition. From anime hits and Japanese hip-hop to Coachella, North America, phonk-inspired production and now stadium ...

Thursday, February 8th, 2024 – Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies, announces today the launch of ‘PLAYCODE’, a new imprint dedicated to championing the growing Japanese ...

As Billboard Japan unveiled its 2024 year-end charts, the hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts — rapper R-Shitei (also known as R-rated) and DJ Matsunaga — land the No. 1 song of the year for the country, with ...

Balancing a large drink and a tray of loaded nachos in one hand, I walk up the steep stairs to my seat at the top level of Atlanta’s State Farm Arena. I hear the music before I see her. A bass-heavy ...

Japanese hip-hop group Creepy Nuts — the duo made up of three-time national rap battle champion R-sei and world-champion DJ DJ Matsunaga — will embark on their first-ever North American tour in 2026.

Discover the story of the Japanese artist who transformed hip-hop, taking it from local Tokyo streets to a global phenomenon. This video explores their rise, influence, and lasting impact on the genre ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts — aka rapper R-Shitei and DJ Matsunaga — had a hit single this year with the track ...

"Illusion (Creepy Nuts Remix)" is the latest remix of the track off the "Houdini" artist's latest album Radical Optimism, released in May. By Billboard Japan Dua Lipa dropped a remix of her single ...

A Charleston hip-hop artist is embarking on a unique tour this month. Semkari will be touring Japan from May 19-27, performing at venues in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Nagoya with a homecoming show ...