The fourth installment of Billboard Japan’s series exploring the trends and characteristics of MAJ will focus on the Best Vocaloid Culture Song entries.

On Billboard JAPAN’s “Niconico VOCALOID SONGS” 2024 mid-year ranking, announced on June 7, Yoshida Yasei’s “Override” took the top spot. This chart tracks the popularity of Vocaloid ...

The band dropped a cover album of songs originally created using vocaloid software called Vocalo Zanmai 2 on Aug. 17, the eighth anniversary of the band’s debut.

CHIBA, Japan — Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. She is Japan’s most famous Vocaloid — a computer-synthesized singing voice software that, in her case ...

Although the Vocaloid software has been around since the early 2000s, Zisk says its use has increased "since 2005 in part because the software has become streamlined and computing power has ...

Now almost 20 years old, Yamaha ’s Vocaloid singing synth software has defied expectations to reach version 6, and continues to be supported with new soundbanks. The latest of these is particularly ...

For the unfamiliar, Hatsune Miku is a virtual pop star, technically a Vocaloid software voicebank made by Crypton Future Media, which certainly sounds like something out of a sci-fi story.

He cuts all of their demos using Vocaloid software, in which he inputs melody lines and lyrics for a synthesized voicebank (like Hatsune Miku) to sing.

The fourth installment of Billboard Japan's series exploring the trends and characteristics of MAJ will focus on the Best Vocaloid Culture Song entries.

Hatsune Miku is Japan's most famous Vocaloid, a computer-synthesized singing voice software that, in her case, comes with a virtual avatar.