The June 9 Show Is Part Of MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN WEEK

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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.

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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 EQUAL, a global program launched in 2021 dedicated to expanding opportunities for women artists and creators and providing them with ongoing support.…