There is more than one artist with this name: a Japanese idol group, a Danish pop group, a Lebanese 60s garage band also known as The News, an Australian punk band, and an American country-rock band. 1) NEWS is a three-member Japanese boyband, consisting of: 小山慶一郎 (Koyama Keiichiro - 1st May 1984) 加藤シゲアキ (Kato Shigeaki - 11th July 1987) 増田貴久 (Masuda Takahisa - 4th July 1986) Former members: 山下智久 (Yamashita Tomohisa - 9th April 1985)