Billboard Japan & Spotify’s ‘Women in Music — EQUAL STAGE’ Lineup

Spotify and Billboard Japan have announced a joint presentation of “Women In Music — EQUAL STAGE,” a concert celebrating rising women artists across a range of styles. The show takes place June 9 at SGC Hall Ariake in Tokyo as part of MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN WEEK. The lineup brings together dance-pop act ATARASHII GAKKO!, rappers Awich and LANA, and rock duo Hitsujibungaku for this first-of-its-kind event.

The concert unites two major initiatives: Billboard Japan’s Women In Music, launched in 2022, which spotlights women who empower society through their work and champions a more inclusive world, and Spotify…