Babymetal (English Wikipedia)

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babymetal.jp

"1st Album 「BABYMETAL」発売決定DEATH！！" [1st Album "BABYMETAL" set for release]. BABYMETAL.jp (in Japanese). January 24, 2014. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
"日本武道館2DAYS決定！！オフィシャルHP先行がスタートDEATH！！12月24日（火）23時59分まで！！". BABYMETAL.jp (in Japanese). December 21, 2013. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2014.

theone.babymetal.jp

"THE ONE". THE ONE (in Japanese). Retrieved September 7, 2018.

barks.jp

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"BABYMETAL – Biography – Artist". Barks.jp. Archived from the original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
"BABYMETAL to perform at a British rock festival for the first time with the likes of Metallica and Iron Maiden". Barks. April 16, 2014. Archived from the original on May 15, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
"[Concert Report] BABYMETAL's Does Legendary Performance at Budokan, Announces Europe Tour". Barks. March 16, 2014.
Kawaii Girl Japan (October 4, 2013). "BABYMETAL is off to the Top Metal Festival in Japan! Performance at LOUD PARK 13 Confirmed". Barks.jp. Archived from the original on April 12, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
"METALLICA movie x BABYMETAL, "Gods of Metal" collaborative commercial released". Barks (in Japanese). November 21, 2013.
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barks.jp

"【Kawaii girl Japan】BABYMETAL、"祭りメタル"「メギツネ」の最新アートワーク、CD詳細解禁". Barks (in Japanese). Japan Music Network, Inc. May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
"BABYMETAL、「扇風機ヘドバン」「土下座ヘドバン」が舞い踊るミュージックビデオが完成". Barks (in Japanese). June 21, 2012. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
"「アイドルとメタルの融合」ヘヴィメタル・ダンスユニットBABYMETALのCDの全貌が明らかに". Barks (in Japanese). February 9, 2012. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
"【Kawaii girl Japan】BABYMETAL 公式アーティストブック、伝説と共に降臨 | BARKS". BARKS (in Japanese). November 21, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2018.

bbc.co.uk

"Lewis Capaldi, Dave and Babymetal named on full Glastonbury line-up". BBC News Online. May 29, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
Melody, Goh (April 18, 2014). "Kawaii! Babymetal, teenage girls with a love for metal music". The Star. Archived from the original on May 11, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
Alex, Hudson (July 10, 2014). "Did Babymetal invent 'cute metal' and what is it?". BBC News. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
St. Michel, Patrick. "Babymetal: "Babymetal"". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
Hudson, Alex (October 7, 2014). "Did Babymetal invent 'cute metal' and what is it?". BBC Newsbeat. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
Blake, Jimmy (June 10, 2016). "Kerrang! Awards 2016: Blink-182, All Time Low and Babymetal among the winners". BBC Newsbeat.

billboard-japan.com

"Billboard Japan Top Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
"週間アルバムチャートでうたプリ1位に、武道館実現のBABYMETALも善戦". Billboard Japan. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
"BABYMETAL レディー・ガガの米ツアーに大抜擢、LAワンマンも". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese).

billboard.com

Shiba, Tomonori (April 1, 2016). "Babymetal Talk World Tour, New 'Metal Resistance' Album & Meeting Ariana Grande". Billboard. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
"The Billboard 200". Billboard. March 13, 2014. Archived from the original on April 4, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
"Once Upon a Time, Babymetal's Members Admit They Were 'Afraid' of Metal". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
"See an Exclusive Early Look at 'Apocrypha: The Legend of Babymetal' Graphic Novel". Billboard. October 4, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
"BABYMETAL Set to Drop L.A. Forum Concert Video". Billboard. January 30, 2020.
"Babymetal Perform First Show of 2019, Announce 'Metal Galaxy' World Tour: See Dates". Billboard. July 3, 2019.
Japan, Billboard (August 21, 2023). "BABYMETAL Talk New Single 'METALI!!' With Tom Morello, Lil Uzi Vert Collab & More: Interview". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
Herman, Tamar (May 9, 2018). "BABYMETAL Kicks Off World Tour in Kansas City Without Member Yuimetal". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
"Once Upon a Time, Babymetal's Members Admit They Were 'Afraid' of Metal". Billboard. May 4, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
"Babymetal Becomes First Asian Act to Rule Top Rock Albums Chart". Billboard. October 23, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
Payne, Chris (January 9, 2018). "Babymetal Guitarist Mikio Fujioka Dies at 36". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2018.

blabbermouth.net

"BABYMETAL To Become Youngest Artists To Ever Perform At Tokyo's Nippon Budokan". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. February 21, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
"BABYMETAL Plays First-Ever U.S. Show At Sold-Out Fonda Theatre In Los Angeles; Video, Photos Available". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. July 28, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
"Babymetal's New Song 'Road Of Resistance' Featuring DragonForce Members: Audio Preview". Blabbermouth.net. January 5, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
"BABYMETAL To Release New Album This Year". Blabbermouth.net. April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
"Babymetal Officially Welcomes New Third Member, Momometal". Blabbermouth.net. April 3, 2023. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
"BABYMETAL Announces New Album 'The Other One'". Blabbermouth.net. October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2022.

bloody-disgusting.com

Barkan, Jonathan (September 12, 2014). "Babymetal Announce Live DVD/Blu-Ray". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
Squires, John (January 9, 2018). "R.I.P. Babymetal Guitarist Mikio Fujioka Dies After Tragic Fall". Bloody Disgusting!. Retrieved June 19, 2023.

books.google.com

Galbraith, Patrick W. (2012). Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-230-29830-9. Retrieved June 12, 2015.

bravewords.com

"Bloodywood Team Up with Babymetal for New Single "Bekhauf"; Animated Video Teaser Available". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. December 5, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024.

chunichi.co.jp

"紅白歌合戦は紅組が4年ぶりに勝利…大トリMISIA、日本レコード大賞のLiSAや12月デビューNiziUがけん引" [Red Team Wins NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen After four Years - Carried by Closing Act Misia, Japan Record Awards Winner LiSA, and December Debut NiziU]. Chūnichi Sports (in Japanese). January 1, 2021.
"BABYMETAL、約2年ぶりにライブ"解禁" 千葉･幕張メッセに2日間で3万人動員、熱狂の渦" [First Babymetal Concert in two Years at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Attracts 30,000 Attendees over two Days, Crazy Energy]. Chuunichi Sports. January 29, 2023.

consequence.net

Kaufman, Spencer (October 12, 2022). "BABYMETAL Announce New Album THE OTHER ONE". Consequence. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
Hadusek, Jon (August 12, 2024). "Trailer Unveiled for Heavier Trip, Sequel to Finnish Heavy Metal Comedy Film: Watch". Consequence. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
Hadusek, Jon (August 12, 2024). "Trailer Unveiled for Heavier Trip, Sequel to Finnish Heavy Metal Comedy Film: Watch". Consequence. Retrieved October 5, 2024.

consequenceofsound.net

"BABYMETAL unveil tracklist and guest musicians for Metal Galaxy". Consequence of Sound. August 9, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
Hadusek, Jon (April 7, 2016). "Album Reviews: BABYMETAL – "Metal Resistance"". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 7, 2016.

daily.co.jp

"加山雄三、BABYMETALを大絶賛「最初に聞いてすげーと思った」". デイリースポーツ. 神戸新聞社. July 30, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016.

dailydot.com

"Meet the teen idols behind Babymetal, Japan's bizarre metal sensation". The Daily Dot. April 21, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2019.

dailynews.com

Larsen, Peter (October 11, 2019). "Babymetal, the female-fronted Japanese metal band, answer questions before Forum show". Los Angeles Daily News.

dailyshincho.jp

"加山雄三がBABYMETALを大絶賛「オレはジジイの大ファン」". 週刊新潮 (2016年4月21日号). 新潮社. April 20, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016.

ddnavi.com

カネコシュウヘイ (February 5, 2015). "なぜBABYMETALなのか。『ヘドバン』編集長・梅沢直幸さんインタビュー". ダ・ヴィンチNEWS. 株式会社KADOKAWA. Retrieved February 6, 2015.

deview.co.jp

"女の子3人組のメタルダンスユニット"BABYMETAL"、初の単独シングル発売決定" [Three-girl metal dance unit "BABYMETAL" releases first indie single]. De View (in Japanese). Oricon. April 27, 2012. Retrieved April 18, 2013.

doi.org

Plourde, Lorraine (May 1, 2018). "Babymetal and the ambivalence of cuteness". International Journal of Cultural Studies. 21 (3): 293–307. doi:10.1177/1367877916674741. ISSN 1367-8779. S2CID 151741412.
Keith, Sarah; Hughes, Diane (2016). "Embodied Kawaii: Girls' voices in J-pop". Journal of Popular Music Studies. 28 (4). Wiley: 474–487. doi:10.1111/jpms.12195.
Kennedy, Lewis F. (December 18, 2020). "Is kawaii Metal? Exploring aidoru/Metal Fusion Through the Lyrics of Babymetal". In Valijärvi, Riitta-Liisa; Doesburg, Charlotte; DiGioia, Amanda (eds.). Multilingual Metal Music: Sociocultural, Linguistic and Literary Perspectives on Heavy Metal Lyrics. pp. 201–219. doi:10.1108/978-1-83909-948-920200018. ISBN 978-1-83909-949-6. S2CID 229432463.

entameplex.com

"Babymetal: Japan's Cute Heavy Metal Band Releases New Video". Huffington Post. March 5, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
Young, Chris (May 6, 2015). "Concert sampler May 7 to 13: Fat White Family is pick of the week". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
Jones, Paul (April 21, 2015). "Alt-J and Palma Violets among 70 acts announced for Reading and Leeds". Swindon Advertiser. Swindon, UK. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
"レディー・ガガ、BABYMETAL前座に最前列で大興奮楽屋で4ショットも熱望". Oricon Style (in Japanese). August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
"ホーム芸能ニュースガガ、前座ＢＡＢＹＭＥＴＡＬにノリノリ". Nikkan Sports. 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
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facebook.com

"Babymetal For Sonisphere UK 2014". Facebook.

forbes.com

Thompson, Luke Y (August 28, 2018). "DVD Review: Everything's Still Awesome For LEGO's 'Unikitty!'". Forbes. Retrieved March 16, 2019.

fuse.tv

Benjamin, Jeff (January 20, 2015). "Meet Kobametal, the Mysterious Mastermind Behind Babymetal - Fuse". Fuse. Retrieved September 3, 2016.

gekirock.com

"BABYMETAL、新曲「PA PA YA!!(feat. F.HERO)」横浜アリーナでの映像使用したライヴMV公開！英フェス"Glastonbury"初出演！" [New Babymetal Music Video for Song "Pa Pa Ya!! (feat. F.Hero)" Features Footage from Yokohama Arena Live. First Appearance at English Festival Glastonbury]. Gekirock (in Japanese). July 1, 2019.
"MAN WITH A MISSION、BABYMETALら、ヨーロッパ最大級の音楽アワード"2014 MTV EMA"のワイルドカード枠にノミネート！Twitterによるファン投票受付スタート！". Geki-Rock (in Japanese). September 9, 2014. Retrieved September 14, 2014.

getnews.jp

Musicman-Net (July 18, 2014). "「第7回CDショップ大賞2015」一次ノミネート作品発表" [1st-stage nominees announced for "7th CD Shop Awards 2015"]. Gadget Tsūshin (getnews.jp) (in Japanese). Tokyo Sangyo Shimbunsha. Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2014.

ghostarchive.org

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"BABYMETAL「ヘドバンギャー!!」でSU-METALに神降臨". Natalie. June 21, 2012.
"スペシャ「MVA」大賞はきゃりー、サカナ、ワンオク". Natalie. March 13, 2013.
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"APMAs 2016 Performance: BABYMETAL perform with ROB HALFORD of JUDAS PRIEST". Alternative Press. July 20, 2016. Archived from the original on November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
"APMAs 2016 Interview: BABYMETAL | PRS Lounge". Alternative Press. September 21, 2016. Archived from the original on November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2016."Baby Priestが示すもの". 文書の形. September 18, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

gqjapan.jp

"2015年、もっとも輝いた男たち「GQ Men of the Year 2015」受賞者を発表｜メンズファッション、時計、高級車、男のための最新情報". GQ JAPAN. November 20, 2015. Archived from the original on November 21, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2015.

hatenablog.com

cnloni.hatenablog.com

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hmv.co.jp

"BABYMETAL 動画コメント掲載DEATH!!". HMV Japan (in Japanese). December 28, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
"BABYMETAL ライブDVD・ブルーレイ＆ライブアルバム『LEGEND - METAL GALAXY』（幕張メッセ2DAYS） 2020年9月9日発売！特典情報も！" [Babymetal Live DVD/Blu-ray and Live Album "Legend – Metal Galaxy" Releases on September 9, 2020, with Special Offer]. HMV (in Japanese). September 7, 2020.

hochi.co.jp

"BABYMETAL、米プロレス団体WWEの大会テーマソングに採用" [BABYMETAL, adopted as the theme song of WWE rally pro wrestling organization]. hochi.co.jp (in Japanese). May 26, 2016. Archived from the original on April 7, 2017.

hollywoodreporter.com

"'Apocrypha' Graphic Novel Brings Cult Japanese Metal Band Babymetal to Comics (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. April 3, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.

huffingtonpost.co.uk

McQuistan, Colin (July 14, 2014). "An Interview With Babymetal – Bow Down to Your Kitsune". Huffington Post. New York, USA. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
"The Best Worst Band in the World Are Playing the UK – Lord Have Mercy". Huffington Post UK. April 29, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2014.

huffingtonpost.com

"Babymetal: Japan's Cute Heavy Metal Band Releases New Video". Huffington Post. March 5, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
Young, Chris (May 6, 2015). "Concert sampler May 7 to 13: Fat White Family is pick of the week". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
Jones, Paul (April 21, 2015). "Alt-J and Palma Violets among 70 acts announced for Reading and Leeds". Swindon Advertiser. Swindon, UK. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
"レディー・ガガ、BABYMETAL前座に最前列で大興奮楽屋で4ショットも熱望". Oricon Style (in Japanese). August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
"ホーム芸能ニュースガガ、前座ＢＡＢＹＭＥＴＡＬにノリノリ". Nikkan Sports. 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
"BABYMETAL：レディー・ガガのツアーサポートアクトに決定". Entame Plex. June 19, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.

imgur.com

"NEO Awards 2015 WINNER of Best Musical Act". imgur.com. January 18, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2016.

independent.co.uk

Roisin O'Connor; Rupert Hawksley (October 29, 2020). "Album reviews: Bring Me the Horizon, Elvis Costello and Eels". The Independent. Retrieved October 30, 2020.

indierocks.mx

""Monochrome", la nueva canción de Babymetal". Indie Rocks! (in Spanish). November 17, 2022.

j-cast.com

"12～13歳女の子の「ヘビメタアイドル」「さくら学院 BABYMETAL」に世界が大注目" [12 to 13 Year Old Girls World's Hottest "Heavy Metal Idols" – Sakura Gakuin's BABYMETAL]. J-CAST (in Japanese). December 16, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2013.

j-generation.com

"BABYMETAL promotes new Metallica film in Japan". J-Generation. November 16, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2022.

japantimes.co.jp

Melody, Goh (April 18, 2014). "Kawaii! Babymetal, teenage girls with a love for metal music". The Star. Archived from the original on May 11, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
Alex, Hudson (July 10, 2014). "Did Babymetal invent 'cute metal' and what is it?". BBC News. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
St. Michel, Patrick. "Babymetal: "Babymetal"". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

japanverse.com

"BABYMETAL To Release "Megitsune" on 19 June". Japanverse. April 16, 2013. Archived from the original on June 19, 2013.

kai-you.net

Tooru (April 8, 2014). "BABYMETALを見た海外のプロYouTuberの反応がおかしい" [The Strange Reactions of Overseas YouTubers after Watching Babymetal]. Kai-You (in Japanese).

kawaii-girl.jp

"BABYMETAL is going to release first solo CD "Headbangeeeeerrrrr!!!!!" on July 4. In this movie you might witness the legendary corset!?". Kawaii Girl Japan. June 27, 2012. Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
"The end was the beginning of the new story of BABYMETAL". Kawaii Girl Japan. February 14, 2013. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
"テキストリポート【アイドル横丁祭!!】°C-ute、SUPER☆GiRLS、BABYMETALなど豪華７組が出演した【アイドル横丁祭!!】をリポート！楽屋コメント＆撮りおろしのライブ写真とたっぷりとお届けします！動画は随時更新していくよ！". Kawaii Girl Japan. April 18, 2012. Archived from the original on April 7, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2014.

kdramastars.com

"Lady Gaga Artrave US Tour 2014: Babymetal Confirmed As Opening Act". KDramaStars.com. June 18, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2014.

kerrang.com

Carter, Emily. "Babymetal bring their world tour to the UK". Kerrang!. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
"BABYMETAL To Release Self-Titled Debut In UK". Kerrang!. April 13, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
"BABYMETAL's Kami Band Member Mikio Fujioka Has Died Aged 36". Kerrang!. January 9, 2018. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
"BABYMETAL Have Revealed A New 'Revelation'". Kerrang!. April 3, 2018.
Carter, Emily (October 20, 2022). "BABYMETAL unleash brand-new single, Divine Attack – Shingeki". Kerrang!. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
Carter, Emily (February 23, 2023). "Watch the video for BABYMETAL's brand-new single, Light And Darkness". Kerrang!.
Carter, Emily (March 23, 2023). "Babymetal share final song ahead of new album The Other One". Kerrang!.
Carter, Emily (May 23, 2024). "BABYMETAL and Electric Callboy release new single RATATATA: "We brought together the best of both worlds"". Kerrang!.
"The Relentless Kerrang! Awards 2015 Winners List". Kerrang!. June 11, 2015. Retrieved June 12, 2015.

kiswpaininthegrass.com

"Lineup". KISW Pain In The Grass 2017. Archived from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.

landofrisingsound.com

"BABYMETAL announce "Live at Budokan" DVD/Blu-Ray and Live CD". Land of Rising Sound. November 10, 2014. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved January 9, 2015.

latimes.com

"Babymetal shreds heavy-metal's seriousness at the Fonda - LA Times". Los Angeles Times. July 29, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2019.

laut.de

"Metal-Gören reagieren auf Youtuber" [Metal Girls react to YouTubers]. Laut.de (in German). May 2, 2016.

list.co.uk

"Interview: Babymetal – 'I guess the British audience accepted us for being refreshing and interesting' | News & Features - The List". list.co.uk. Retrieved June 19, 2023.

loudersound.com

Hammer, Eleanor Goodman2017-02-16T11:23:00 460Z Metal (February 16, 2017). "What happened when Babymetal went head-to-head with Metallica in Seoul". Metal Hammer Magazine. Retrieved March 15, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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Scarlett, Liz (February 3, 2023). "Babymetal release epic live performance video of Metal Kingdom". Metal Hammer.
Alderslade, Merlin (August 19, 2024). "Babymetal and Electric Callboy team up with WWE for Bash In Berlin with Ratatata". Metal Hammer. Archived from the original on August 20, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
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loudwire.com

"Babymetal to open for Lady Gaga on US Tour". Loudwire. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
Hartmann, Graham (June 24, 2015). "BabyMetal Play 'Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction". Loudwire. Loudwire.com. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
Bowar, Chad (April 27, 2016). "Babymetal to Appear in 'Super Mario Maker' Video Game". Loudwire. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
Hartmann, Graham (July 19, 2016). "Watch Babymetal Perform With Judas Priest's Rob Halford". Loudwire. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
Hartmann, Graham (April 14, 2017). "Babymetal Reveal Age-Restricted + Dress Code Festival Shows". Loudwire. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
Childers, Chad (November 27, 2017). "Tool, Avenged Sevenfold + Alice in Chains to Headline 2018 Rock on the Range". Loudwire. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
Childers, Chad (April 22, 2019). "Babymetal Announce First U.S. Arena Headline Show, Tease May Single". Loudwire.
DiVita, Joe (June 27, 2019). "Babymetal Release Aggressive New Song 'Pa Pa Ya!!'". Loudwire.
Hartmann, Graham (May 12, 2016). "Rob Zombie Shuts Down Babymetal Haters, Babymetal Offer Thanks". Loudwire. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
Hartmann, Graham 'Gruhamed' (February 3, 2015). "Babymetal Win Best New Act in 4th Annual Loudwire Music Awards". Loudwire. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
"Most Devoted Fans of 2015 - 5th Annual Loudwire Music Awards". Loudwire. October 29, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
"Best Live Act of 2015 - 5th Annual Loudwire Music Awards". Loudwire. October 28, 2015. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
"Best Metal Song of 2015 - 5th Annual Loudwire Music Awards". Loudwire. October 29, 2015.
"Vote for the Most Anticipated Release of April 2016!". Loudwire. March 15, 2016.
"Best Metal Album of 2016 - 6th Annual Loudwire Music Awards". Loudwire. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
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"Most Dedicated Fans 2017 - 7th Annual Loudwire Music Awards". Loudwire. October 25, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.

magzter.com

"In the House of the Fox God". Kerrang!. Seymour Distribution Ltd. October 1, 2016. pp. 36–39.

mantan-web.jp

"BABYMETAL ： 2度目のサマソニ参戦が決定今年は大阪にも降臨！" [BABYMETAL announces they will attend Summer Sonic in Osaka for a second time this year]. Mantan-Web (in Japanese). May 18, 2013.

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BABYMETAL、YUIMETAL脱退やアベンジャーズを語る「新しい風が吹いている」 - めるも [Babymetal Talks Yuimetal's Departure and the Avengers "A New Wind is Blowing"]. Merumo (in Japanese). September 21, 2019. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2019. Each of the three Avengers—former Morning Musume member Riho Sayashi, current Sakura Gakuin member Kano Fujihira, and former Sakura Gakuin member Momoko Okazaki—act as support dancers at Babymetal live shows. [アベンジャーズは元モーニング娘。の鞘師里保、さくら学院の現役メンバー藤平華乃、さくら学院の元メンバー岡崎百々子の3人がそれぞれにBABYMETALのライブでサポートダンサーを務めている。]

metal-hammer.de

Lemke, Markus (November 20, 2013). "Metal-Wahnsinn in Japan: Babymetal werben für Metallica". Metal Hammer.de (in German). Retrieved June 19, 2014.

metalinjection.net

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Pasbani, Robert (May 7, 2018). "BABYMETAL Unveil Surprise New Song "Distortion" To Kick Off Their World Tour". Metal Injection. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
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Kennelty, Greg (January 31, 2023). "BABYMETAL Might Be A Trio Once Again". Metal Injection.
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metalinsider.net

Vallecillo, Alix (April 4, 2016). "Metal Hammer Golden Gods announce nominations for 2016". Metalinsider.net.

metalobsession.net

Peterson, Tristan (April 9, 2014). "Album Reviews : Babymetal – "Babymetal"". Metal Obsession. Retrieved September 8, 2017.

metalsucks.net

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mtv81.com

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mtviggy.com

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musikexpress.de

"Rock im Park 2018: Fotos von Alt-J, Casper, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Marilyn Manson – der Festival-Samstag" [Rock im Park 2018: Pictures of Alt-J, Casper, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Marilyn Manson - Festival Sunday]. Musikexpress (in German). June 3, 2018.

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nbcnews.com

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異色メタルアイドル「ベビーメタル」はなぜ人気？ "仕掛け人"を直撃！ - 日経トレンディネット. Nikkei Trendy Net (in Japanese). October 31, 2012. Archived from the original on October 24, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2018.

nme-jp.com

"レッド・ホット・チリ・ペッパーズのチャド、BABYMETALのステージに白装束で飛び入り". NME Japan (in Japanese). December 19, 2016.
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nme.com

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npr.org

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nylon.com

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prtimes.jp

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regioactive.de

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