By CHIHO YASHIRO/ Staff Writer
October 16, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Kenshi Yonezu has received a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America for his 2022 song “Kick Back.” (Provided by Sony Music Labels Inc.)
Singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu’s 2022 “Kick Back” earned platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in September, becoming the first Japanese-language song with the distinction. [Read More]
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