ABEMA, the "new future TV," has announced that it will exclusively stream the "Spotify On Stage Tokyo 2025 -Year-End Special-," Spotify's first year-end special live event held on December 12, 2025, starting June 11, 2026.
"Spotify On Stage Tokyo 2025 -Year-End Special-" was held at Tokyo Garden Theater and served as Spotify's first year-end live event summarizing the 2025 music scene. It brought together top-tier artists and creators featured on Spotify's top lists and flagship playlists for an unforgettable, one-night-only stage.
The event featured an all-star lineup: m-flo, celebrating their 25th anniversary; Creepy Nuts, who dominated the 2025 music scene with hits like "Otonoke"; Sakanaction, who made waves with their Spotify brand commercial; the charismatic Chanmina; HANA, who has consistently hit the charts since her debut in April 2025; and Hitsujibungaku, the winner of the Best Domestic Alternative Artist Award at the MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN, who also gained attention for their tours across the US, Asia, and Europe. They performed songs that defined 2025, including premiere tracks, to an enthusiastic crowd.
The event was MC'd by kemio and Mika Horii. It included backstage talk segments with the artists and sneak previews of Spotify-exclusive performance footage, blending unique Spotify content with a live event.
ABEMA will air a one-hour digest version of the event exclusively for free on June 11, 2026, at 9 PM. The full event will be available for exclusive streaming starting at 10 PM on the same day. The full event will be available for free to everyone for one week until 10 PM on June 17, and thereafter until 10 PM on July 10, exclusively for "ABEMA Premium" and "Ads-supported ABEMA Premium" subscribers.
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- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: Event
- Organizations: Spotify / ABEMA
- Products / services: ABEMA / Spotify On Stage Tokyo 2025