The POP YOURS 2023 festival will be held on May 27 and 28 at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition in Chiba. It’s the first big hip-hop event of the year, featuring Japan’s leading rap artists. ¥ellow Bucks and Awich are headlining along with 29 other artists: Lex, IO, Keiju, ralph …
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In addition to information about the festival, new videos entitled Selfies will be shared on the POP YOURS YouTube channel. This new live project by POP YOURS invites rappers to perform in an all-black space. The first video was shared on February 2 with rising Japanese rap star Skaai. The organizers have set up a lottery until February 6 to buy tickets for those who subscribe to the YouTube channel.
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