Nujabes was a Japanese hip hop producer and DJ. The name “Nujabes” is the reverse spelling of the DJ’s birth name, Jun Seba. Aside from owning Shibuya record stores, T […]
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The Lylas: Much More Than JUST The Sisters of Bruno Mars
Story by Jimmy Lee. There is nothing in life quite like family. Your parents are the source of your being, and it is family members who can offer support […]
Jon M. Chu Directs The World’s Coolest Airline Safety Video EVER
If you’ve ever been on an airplane, you’re probably more than familiar with the standard, federally regulated safety procedures that the stewards and stewardesses explain at the start of […]
Korean Contestant Dami Im Becomes Australia’s “X-Factor” Winner
To the delight of her many fans, Korean contestant Dami Im won Australia’s X-Factor last night. The 25-year-old signer was born in South Korea and moved to Australia at […]
Blind 11-Year-Old Sings Amazing “Wrecking Ball” Cover
It goes without saying that Miley Cyrus has generated quite a bit of attention for herself the past few months. Though some may shake their head at the provocative […]
Asian American Indie Band Swears Their Name Isn’t Racist
Story by Young Rae Kim. The Asian American band, The Slants, have been unsuccessful in trying to trademark their name. For four years, the six-member rock band hailing from […]
Lorde’s Next Hit Track Is … a K-pop Song?
Well, not exactly. But, it seems that the 16-year old singer has been hit by the hallyu wave and may be joining the ranks of Teddy Riley, will.i.am, Diplo, Bauuer, […]
Must-See Video | Welcome to The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo
Sure the 2020 Olympics is years away, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be excited about it. Japan certainly seems excited to host the big event. Earlier in September, […]
MUST SEE: Most Epic Guns N’ Roses Cover (Using Ancient Chinese Instrument)
On the list of instruments that you would associate with amazing rock music, the guzheng probably doesn’t come to mind. In fact, many of you may not even know what […]
The Ultimate Duo: Judith Hill and Josh Groban
When we interviewed Judith HIll for our Fall 2013 issue, we knew right then and there that she was a force to be reckoned with. “The first song I […]
MUST WATCH: Tessanne Chin Wows “The Voice” Judges
The Voice has found another amazing star. 28-year-old reggae fusion recording artist, Tessanne Chin, recently graced the stage of The Voice with her powerful vocals. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, […]
Judith Hill is Preparing To Release Her Debut Pop, Funk & Soul Album
The Japanese-African American singer who won over TV audiences with her performances on NBC’s The Voice is preparing to release her debut pop, funk and soul album. Story by […]
MUST WATCH: Talented Filipino YouTube Sensations on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
Months ago, a video of a pair of young and talented musicians went viral. The only problem? No one could identify them. For a while, different YouTube sources were […]
From Keith Urban to The Voice: Christine Wu Can Throw Down and Do a Hoedown
Meet the multi-hyphenate musician who can “throw down and do a hoedown” with the best of ’em, from Keith Urban to The Voice‘s latest champ. Story by Jimmy Lee. […]
G-Dragon Stages a “Coup D’Etat” With Lydia Paek, Sky Ferreira and Other Major Music Stars
Just days after his show-stopping, electrifying performance with Missy Elliott in Los Angeles, K-Pop heavyweight G-Dragon released five out of 14 slated tracks from his upcoming album, “COUP D’ETAT,” […]