On June 21 (Fri.), Billy Irish (22), who came to Japan to promote his latest album "Hit Me Hard and Soft," released in May, held an autograph session at Tower Records Shibuya.

At 3:30 p.m. on the same day, information about the autograph session was suddenly announced on the official websites of Tower Records and Universal Music and on social media, and the information quickly spread around social media, creating a buzz. HARD AND SOFT" at the Tower Records Shibuya store on the day of the event. Tickets were limited to the first 100 people who purchased them, and were distributed within 14 minutes of the start of the event.

Two and a half minutes after the sudden announcement, Billy appeared on stage at the venue set up inside the Tower Records Shibuya store to the assembled fans.Thank you for coming to see me today! I love you."He took time to interact with each fan politely and with a smile.

Some of the lucky fans who were able to get Billy's autograph in person said, "I can't believe I get to meet the Billy I've always wanted to meet! Billy's music changed my life, and I never thought I would get to meet him! The venue was filled with "Billy calls" and cheers from the audience throughout the show.

Billy Irish's latest release, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, is his first since his second album, Happier Than Ever, which was released in July 2021, and has been streamed over 1 billion times worldwide and reached #1 in over 25 It has been streamed more than 1 billion times worldwide and reached No. 1 in more than 25 countries, making it Billy's best album to date.