Music

music 3 sources · Aug 4

CEDEC 2026 Panel Dissects Game Music Copyright Buyouts

The panel framed the buyout issue as a structural imbalance where game companies avoid JASRAC payments while freelance composers lose royalty income, a problem that grows as game music gains global reach through concerts and streaming.

Inside, Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp
music 1 sources · Aug 4

Beatnation Records Artist Page Opens With New Official MVs

The Artist page and MVs mark the first substantial content drop since the label revived its online presence in March, giving fans a centralized look at the roster behind beatmania IIDX's music.

Denfaminicogamer
musicevent 2 sources · Jul 26

Night Hike 2026 in Makuhari Adds 10 Acts, Total Reaches 47

The festival's move from Shibuya clubs to a 10,000-person venue at Makuhari Messe signals the growing commercial scale of internet-culture events that blend VTubers, Vocaloid, and club music under one roof.

KAI-YOU, PANORA
musicrelease 1 sources · Jul 21

ATEEZ Special Voice Card Goes on Sale August 4

The card uses CoDaMa's mimi/Le NFC voice technology to deliver exclusive original audio, timed to the group's first Japanese fan meeting in two years.

ASCII.jp
musicannouncement 1 sources · Jul 18

Sakuzyo Solo Concert 'the PARAGRAPH:ICS' Set for August 21 in Tokyo

The concert marks a rare full-length classical recital dedicated to a single rhythm-game composer, bridging Sakuzyo's electronic hits with his classical album "PARAGRAPH" in a format that aims to appeal to both game music fans and classical audiences.

Denfaminicogamer
musicrelease 1 sources · Jul 17

I.ADORE Project's R01 Unit Drops New Song 'Dummy' Digitally

I.ADORE is the third 2D character content from EVIL LINE RECORDS and Dazed, following the established Hypnosis Mic and CHARISMA franchises, and this single release marks a key early step in building the project's momentum.

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