Kenshi Yonezu`s `Lemon` Logs Historic Second Year at No. 1 on Billboard Japan`s 2019 Year-End Charts
(WorldNews Japan)

Billboard Japan unveiled its 2019 year-end charts this week, and J-pop hitmaker Kenshi Yonezu makes chart history as the first act on both the U.S. and Japan Billboard tallies to score song of the year with the same track for the second consecutive year. Yonezu`s inescapable hit song `Lemon` is Billboard Japan`s song of the year, for the chart weeks of Nov. 26, 2018, to Nov. 24, 2019. In both the 60-year history of Billboard U.S. and the 10-plus-year history of Billboard Japan, no one track has ever been named song of the year for multiple years. After leading Billboard Japan`s year-end chart for 2018, Yonezu wowed viewers with a mesmerizing performance of his massive hit on the prestigious...