Yamaha has revealed its new Vocaloid Keyboard, which allows users to create live performances of synthesised singing by inputting lyrics and pitch at the same time. The process is fascinating to watch ...

Who is Hatsune Miku? Well, she’s not really a “who” at all. She’s not a person, or a team of people. Or even an animated front for a real singer, like Gorillaz. She’s a piece of vocal software that ...

The Vocaloid song of the year this year is DECO27’s “Monitoring.” On the mid-year list, Hiiragi Magnetite’s “Tetoris” edged out DECO27’s “Monitoring” for the top spot by a slim margin. But momentum ...

Vocaloids are going places. In addition to having their own software, videogames, concerts, and merchandise, they now have an academic course featuring them, titled “Hatsune Miku, Loves Creator”.

CHIBA, Japan (AP) — Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. She is Japan’s most famous Vocaloid — a computer-synthesized singing voice software that, in her case, comes ...

Software that can sing any song you choose in the voice of a world-class soul diva will go on sale in January for just over $300. Vocaloid will come in the form of two vocal “fonts”, known as ...

WagakkiBand has steadily built up its presence over the years, including tie-ins with anime series and commercials, TV appearances & shows outside Japan. By Billboard Japan WagakkiBand is an ...