The kanji of the year, a single character representing this year's key feature, has been selected as "kuma," meaning bear. At Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto on December 12, chief priest Seihan Mori ...

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This week, "All I Want for Christmas Is You" takes the record outright, as it posts an unprecedented 20th week on top of the Hot 100. And, given the likelihood of it returning to No. 1 — not just next ...

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YouTube, one of the biggest music streaming platforms in the world, will no longer submit data to Billboard for its U.S. music charts starting early next year. As Cohen explained, YouTube’s main gripe ...

Every December, a kanji character that distils the national mood over the past year is chosen through public voting and announced at the Kiyomizudera temple, a World Heritage site in Kyoto. Kuma ...

KYOTO (Kyodo) -- The kanji for "kuma," meaning bear, was picked as the single most representative Chinese character corresponding to the social mood in Japan this year, a Kyoto-based organization said ...

Kanji is one of those age-old drinks that instantly reminds you of winter in India. Traditionally prepared by fermenting vegetables and spices, this tangy, probiotic-rich beverage is known for its ...

Winter's chill can leave skin dull and dry, but a traditional North Indian drink, Kanji, offers a natural solution. This probiotic-rich fermented beverage, made from black carrots or beetroot, boosts ...

Xania Monet, who becomes the first AI-powered artist to debut on an airplay chart this week, is one of several AI-driven acts to chart over the past two months. By Xander Zellner AI music is no longer ...

It feels like the Billboard charts could use a good rap beef right about now. That’s because, according to the publication, for the first time since 1990, there is no hip hop in the Top 40 of the ...