There are two acts who perform under the name The Milky Way

1) a city-pop/jazz-funk duo that consisted of Kazuo Nobuta and Makoto Matsushita. They released their only album Summer-Time Love Song in 1979, two years before Makoto begun his solo career with First Light.

2) a multipiece hip-hop band from Los Angeles with ties to the Atlanta music scene. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.