Top 10 music artists who had made a breakthrough in 2017 (Oricon)

Oricon conducted a survey on 1,000 people in their teens to 50s where they chose the music artists who they felt had achieved a breakthrough in this year. Yonezu Kenshi was a clear favourite across all age groups while those in their teens to 30s chose TWICE as their No.2. Suchmos was ranked No.2 by those in their 40s while those in their 50s chose SHISHAMO as their No.2:


1) Yonezu Kenshi

2) TWICE

3) Suchmos

4) SHISHAMO

5) Aimer

6) Suiyoubi no Campanella

7) Yabai T-shatsuya-san

8) DAOKO

9) STU48

10) Beverly

Source: Oricon