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Exclusive: Amazon Music and 88rising Release Luna Li Short Film, ‘Shapeshifter’
The film premieres today on the 88rising YouTube channel and the Amazon Music app.
The Lookout: An AAPI-Directed ‘Bond’ Film, an Online Theater Production and a New Anime Spinoff
Find out which viral YouTube production is getting a sequel, which musician made their directorial debut and which AAPI Olympians made history.
If You’re Feeling Low, Let TOKiMONSTA’s ‘One Day’ Pick You Up
TOKiMONSTA, along with Def Jam’s Bibi Bourelly and Chicago-based musician Jean Deaux, are firm believers in the idea that “one day we’ll make it.” Indeed, they channel that belief […]
Get Hyped For slchld’s Brand New Release, ‘believe in myself’
With enchanting beats and a soulful blend of Korean and English, schld and Aso’s “believe in myself” will take your mind through a gentle waltz that tugs on your […]
The Spin: Celebrate The Year Of The Rat With This Month’s Playlist
Happy Lunar New Year to everyone who’s still celebrating! If you don’t know it yet, 2020 is the year of the rat. While a rat may not have much […]
Here Is Why Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner Is The Asian American Rock Star We All Need
I’ve witnessed a legend in the making exactly once. It was the day before my junior-year finals, the last gasp of a spring fling-esque weekend in 2010. I left […]
Get ‘Drunk, High, and Happy’ With Daniel Ethridge’s Debut Album
In 2018, clean shaved and soft-spoken, Korean American musician Daniel Ethridge wowed “American Idol” judges with a powerful rendition of Chris Stapleton’s “Fire Away.” Now, just over a year […]
Q&A: Catching Up With Giraffage [APAHM Remix]
To celebrate APAHM and the launch of our new name Character Media, we’ll be sitting down with notable Asian American creatives working in entertainment for a series of Q&As […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day With Indian American Singer Raveena’s Latest Single ‘Mama’
Do you ever feel like you love your Mama so much you could just sing about it? On May 10, R&B singer songwriter Raveena dropped a new single, “Mama” […]
How The Bots’ Drummer Anaiah Lei Is Carrying On The Legacy of L.A.’s Counterculture
Whether it’s a tornado of screaming fans moshing to the rapid rhythms of his drums or the screech of his skateboard grinding against a 20-foot-long metal staircase rail, sound […]
Looking For The Next Indie Musician To Be Obsessed With? Get To Know Sasami Ashworth
Sasami Ashworth answers the phone from a Torchy’s Tacos parking lot in Austin, Texas, where she’s visiting the Lone Star State’s capital for South by Southwest. She’s just finished […]
Set Me Up! 7 AAPI Musicians To Catch At This Year’s 20th Annual Coachella
With the 20th annual Coachella 2019 rapidly approaching, the Indio-based music festival boasts a lineup featuring multiple prolific Asian and Asian American performers. Ranging from scintillating foreign superstars to […]
The Forthcoming Steve Aoki Memoir Is Called ‘BLUE: The Color of Noise’
Better known for his smooth electronic beats and onstage antics, Steve Aoki is now turning literary. Today, Aoki announced that he will be dropping his memoir, “BLUE: The Color […]