Day: 19/08/2022

Singaporean singer-songwriter and producer Shye has dropped an uplifting single called ‘walk away’. READ MORE: BandLab NME Awards 2022 winner Shye on new music, her K-pop ambitions and more The self-released track uploaded on major streaming services on Friday morning (August 19), and is her fourth solo single for 2022. It also arrives ahead of […]

Chinese singer Lay Zhang of the K-pop boyband EXO and Taiwanese jazz-pop act 9m88 have been announced as two performers for the upcoming MetaMoon Music Festival in New York. READ MORE: 9m88: the Taiwanese jazz-pop adventurer ready to say hello to the world Organisers Live Nation are billing the MetaMoon Music Festival as a “festival […]

Korean boyband Tomorrow X Together‘s upcoming concert in Taiwan has been cancelled due to the country’s current border policy. READ MORE: Tomorrow X Together – ‘minisode 2: Thursday’s Child’ review: even the worst heartbreak can’t put out their creative spark Organisers Applewood shared a statement on the cancellation on the same day that the concert was […]

[The Conversation Africa] People were listening to (Duke Ellington and Count Basie) at home because we felt this is our music and these are our black heroes. The attraction … was that the rhythms were more like our mbaqanga.

Philippines K-pop and P-pop festival Popstival 2022 has announced Brave Girls as the second act to join the lineup for the event this October. READ MORE: Here are the biggest concerts and music festivals to catch in Southeast Asia in 2022 Brave Girls will join K-pop soloist and former SISTAR member Hyolyn at the festival, which will be held […]

Thai breakout rap star MILLI has released a new collaboration with GOT7’s Jackson Wang entitled ‘Mind Games’. READ MORE: MILLI: “I’m not here to represent conventional ‘Thainess’. I’m here to represent who I am as a Thai person” The energetic number was written by American R&B singer Gallant and produced by Miami songwriting and production […]

Netflix has shared the official trailer for an upcoming romance K-drama Once Upon A Small Town, starring Red Velvet’s Joy. READ MORE: Girls’ Generation – ‘Forever 1’ review: K-pop’s most illustrious girl group prove why they’re timeless and boundless The new visual gives us a glimpse into the greenery of Heedong Village, as the series’ two leads […]

Following his string of experimental singles since 2021, Kuala Lumpur-based Filipino is Southeast Asia’s rising producer and singer-songwriter. Following the release of single ‘Falling’, last April, this August sees the collaboration with new artist, Armand Ross to release ‘No Matter What’. This is Zeauk’s first collaborative release with Ross as part of an unraveling storyline […]

[Daily Trust] Nigerian rapper and singer, Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide has teased his fans with an upcoming single.

Thai rap veteran F.HERO has released a new collaborative track with GOT7’s Youngjae, ‘Irreplaceable’.  READ MORE: MILLI: “I’m not here to represent conventional ‘Thainess’. I’m here to represent who I am as a Thai person” The smooth new track, which also features Thai R&B breakout The Toys, dropped on streaming services yesterday (18 August) alongside […]