BTS Teases Steve Aoki’s Fiery Remix Of ‘MIC Drop’
Worlds are colliding and the mic has been dropped because the teaser for Steve Aoki’s remix of BTS’ “MIC Drop” has been released — and we can’t get enough. In […]
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Naomi Scott says everything and nothing at all in mesmerizing ballad “Say Nothing” (Song Review)
After a chance encounter two weeks ago, I’ve recently discovered the music behind British actress Naomi Scott and have been floored. Her mesmerizing pop ballad “Say Nothing” has got me […]
Kollaboration’s Empower Weekend highlights AAPI talent
Kollaboration — one of the biggest platforms for highlighting AAPI talent — brought a weekend full of empowering Asian American artist, singers, songwriters, writers, entertainers, filmmakers and influencers to Los […]
Quarter Month Crisis
I don’t think I was ready for everything that was to come. (But in truth, are we ever ready for anything?) A few days in to October, I was told […]
5 Releases By Asian American Musicians You Need To Know
As the weather gets cooler and the desire for moodier tracks grows, I’ve been on the lookout for some new tunes by Asian American artists, musicians, songwriters and DJs that […]
Low Leaf performs genre-bending folktronica at Undiscovered SF in SOMA Pilipinas
In the center of San Francisco’s newly opened San Francisco Mint building, a gently plucked harp plays to electronic beats vibrating into the air. Angelica Lopez, the artist behind Low […]
Grace Kelly Interview: The Korean American Musician Bringing Jazz To The Mainstream
At only 25-years-old, Korean American jazz musician, singer, songwriter, composer and renowned saxophone player Grace Kelly is already more than 10 years into her career. A prolific artist who is […]
Third Month’s the Charm
If there’s one word I can use to describe how this past month has been for me, it has been “charming.” Now that the initial excitement of my move has […]
The Night Game delivers infectious retro pop on California tour
“Far away, you’ve got me standing in the outfield,” Martin Johnson, dressed in tight black jeans, a bomber jacket that reads “Real Johnson Records” and a guitar strat slung around […]
Thao Nguyen (of The Get Down Stay Down) tells mother’s migration story in “Nobody Dies”
In the summer of 2015, indie folk band Thao & The Get Down Stay Down took a trip to Vietnam during one of their tour dates to commemorate the 20th […]
Why Before You Exit, Great Good Fine Ok’s “Find Yourself” is on my mind (Song Review)
Call me a little late to the game, but have you ever had that moment where you listened to a song and heard the lyrics for the first time, and […]
Why “Bad Liar” is my favorite radio single of the summer (Song Review)
Let’s be honest: Selena Gomez has probably left some of the most unassuming marks in the pop world as of late. As one of pop’s biggest stars — from Disney […]
Maroon 5 and SZA release funky new single “What Lovers Do” (Song Review)
I heard Maroon 5‘s fresh new single with SZA premiere this morning on the radio and it immediately caught my attention. The funky single has frontman Adam Levine talking about […]
Company Of Thieves reunite with first single “Treasure” in six years
I don’t know about you, but I thought I would never see the day where my favorite beloved indie rockers Company Of Thieves would reunite to play and make more […]
I Need A “One Dance” (Drake Cover)
Baby, I like your style… This is a quick recording I did during some downtime at home last week, inspired by Kate Earl’s reggae-infused rendition of “One Dance” by Drake. […]
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