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In 2022, Universal Music Japan reissued limited editions of a total of 107 albums from the 1970s and '80s under "City Pop Selections by Universal Music", showing the resurgence of popularity of the city pop genre. [31] Another collection is the Aldelight City Pop Collection (2023) from Sony Music. [32]
9 1970s. 10 1980s. 11 1990s. 12 2000s. ... This page is a timeline of Japanese music and also indexes the individual year in Japanese ... 1st broadcast of Music ...
During the 1970s, Japan had the second largest music market in the world. [5] 1970s Japanese music included kayōkyoku, idols, new music, rock and enka.Musical artists in the 1970s included, in particular, Momoe Yamaguchi, Saori Minami, the Candies, Pink Lady, Hiromi Go, Hideki Saijo, Yuming, Saki Kubota, Judy Ongg and Sachiko Kobayashi.
There have been attempts to create "age free music" (Japanese: エイジ・フリー・ミュージック) that is neither enka or kayōkyoku or J-pop, and therefore transcends generations. There was a campaign by 15 record companies. Age free music is supported by music critic Issei Tomizawa, who has a radio programme called Age Free Music!.
WJGL (96.9 MHz, "96.9 The Eagle") is a commercial FM radio station in Jacksonville, Florida.The station is owned by Cox Radio, a division of the Cox Media Group. [2] WJGL airs a classic hits radio format that leans towards classic rock, playing primarily rock songs from the 1970s, 80s and some 90s, while avoiding pop/dance artists such as Michael Jackson, Prince and Madonna.
June 1970 2 (LP) 8 Best Hit Album: Pink Lady: Victor December 1977 1 (LP) 9 Saturday Night Fever: Soundtrack Polydor February 1978 1 (LP) 10 10 "Numbers" Carat: Southern All Stars: Victor April 1979 2 (LP/CT) 11 Nishoku no Koma: Yōsui Inoue Polydor October 1974 1 (LP/CT) 12 Yumekuyō: Masashi Sada: Warner/Pioneer: April 1979 1 (LP/CT) 13 Adoro ...
As of 2011, the most downloaded radio application was FM Tokyo, followed at a distance by SuonoDolce (a free service of the Nippon Broadcasting System), Community FM, the iPhone version of Community Simul Radio Alliance and i-Radio.fm. [32] Another popular app is Radiko (owned by Dentsu), whose paid service was launched in 2008. [33]
The music genre kayōkyoku is regarded as a base of another genre "J-pop". [7] In the 1980s, a part of Japanese idol was independent from kayōkyoku and associated with Japanese rock musicians. [6] Late 80s' popular band Onyanko Club was a band of borderline era between "kayōkyoku" and "J-pop". [18]