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Dec 14, 2021 · Discover the diverse and talented Asian musicians making waves in music, from pop to rock to rap. Learn about their stories, influences, and songs that celebrate their identities and cultures.
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- AKMU, ‘200%’ After winning the singing competition program K-pop Star 2, AKMU (Akdong Musician) brought an indie-pop sensibility to the Korean mainstream with their 2014 chart-topping debut, Play.
- The Kim Sisters, ‘Charlie Brown’ Decades before K-pop idols were wooing international audiences, the Kim Sisters did it first — while dancing and playing their own instruments.
- VIXX, ‘Shangri-La’ VIXX kicked off their career in 2012 and quickly made a name for themselves as a uniquely conceptual boy band, with each single containing a mini theatrical narrative.
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER feat Seori, ‘0X1=Lovesong (I Know I Love You)’ TOMORROW X TOGETHER first emerged as the junior boy band to BTS under Big Hit Entertainment (now HYBE), but they’ve quickly found their own voice.
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- Subsonic Eye, ‘Nature Of Things’ When Subsonic Eye released their third album ‘Nature Of Things’ in January 2021, it arrived like a breath of fresh air.
- IU, ‘Lilac’ IU loves telling a good coming-of-age story, and on ‘Lilac’, the South Korean singer spins her most significant tale yet: turning 30.
- No Good, ‘Punk Gong’ Malaysian punk band No Good flesh out their sonic universe significantly on their first album ‘Punk Gong’. Tracks such as ‘Gewe Abe’ and ‘Suay’ burn slow enough to be termed ballads but do not make the mistake of assuming the trio have gone soft: ‘Punk Gong’ is, at its Kelantanese heart, still a deeply visceral record.
- Zild, ‘Huminga’ Defined by deceptive simplicity and unflinching self-awareness, Zild’s ‘Huminga’ is better than anything he’s ever put out prior, solo or otherwise.
May 11, 2023 · While many are likely familiar with big names in K-pop such as BTS, BLACKPINK and NCT 127, the Asian content has a plethora of equally exciting pop acts. Read on for 10 artists from China, Japan, Vietnam and beyond who are worthy of checking out.
3 days ago · Daniel Anderson. The 15 best K-pop songs of 2023 so far come from aespa, SEVENTEEN, Yves, RIIZE and more – see the full list here.
4 days ago · Here are the 25 most-viewed K-Pop music videos released in 2024 so far, based on their like count. 25. “HEYA” by IVE. Released on April 29, this music video currently has 858k likes, as well as 47.4 million views. 24. “King Kong” by TREASURE. Released on May 28, this music video currently has 1.09 million likes, as well as 57.5 million ...
