

Award in which domestic and international users of Spotify vote to determine the Best International Song.
OPEN VOTING / International Songs Category
A total of 81 songs will be designated as Entry Works, consisting of the Entry Works for the major MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN category Best Song Asia, together with the top 10 Entry Works from each of the following categories: Best International Pop Song, Best International Rock Song, Best International Hip Hop / Rap Song, Best International R&B / Contemporary Song, Best International Alternative Song, and Best K-POP Song.
First Voting Period
March 19, 2026 – April 8, 2026
Final Voting Period
April 30, 2026 – May 20, 2026
※If there are overlapping songs among the Entry Works, they will be counted as a single entry and will not be replaced by another song.
Using Spotify’s voting feature, 30 Nominees will be determined through voting by general listeners on Spotify both in Japan and overseas.
Using Spotify’s voting feature, the Best Work will be determined through voting by general listeners on Spotify both in Japan and overseas.
Artists, and creators involved in lyrics, composition, and arrangement.
*This form is for individuals who are eligible as voting members.