[ALWAYS UPDATED] North American Events
If you are like us, you’re probably having trouble keeping track of all the awesome North American tours happening. So, we compiled a list of all the shows we can find and will continue to update it. This post includes everything from 2022 and will continue with everything happening onward! The HypnoticAsia staff members will…
ASIAN PERSUASION – A Zany Twist on the Rom Com Genre
An Asian-American production, ASIAN PERSUASION tells the story of a lovable underachiever who hatches an outrageous scheme to avoid paying alimony to his fashion-executive ex-wife. The film artfully combines humor, drama, and romance, offering audiences an earnest and hilarious fresh take on familiar themes, like love and second chances. This makes it a must-watch for…
Get Ready for BLACKSWAN and their 2025 U.S. Fan Concert Tour!
BLACKSWAN is set to ignite the U.S. with their unstoppable energy during their highly anticipated 2025 U.S. FAN CONCERT TOUR! From June 1 to June 8, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience as BLACKSWAN returns following their successful 2023 U.S. fan meeting, bringing even bigger and more thrilling moments for their dedicated fans!…
Kai & NCT 127 Added to SMTOWN LA Lineup
SM Entertainment, a renowned leader in the Korean entertainment industry, has announced exciting new additions to the SMTOWN family concert in Los Angeles. Scheduled to light up Dignity Health Sports Park on May 11th, the event will feature KAI and NCT 127! They join an already star-studded lineup that includes global sensations like aespa, NCT…
“My Love Will Make You Disappear” Explores Love, Vulnerability, and Filipino Culture in Rom-Com Magic
The Filipino romantic-comedy My Love Will Make You Disappear brings audiences on a journey of love, community, and self-discovery. Starring Kim Chiu as Sari and Paulo Avelino as Jolo, the film introduces a fresh take on Filipino storytelling through a light-hearted yet emotionally rich narrative. The movie follows Sari, a woman who believes she’s cursed…
Matsuri ’25 LA: A Celebration of Japanese Music’s Global Ascent
This past weekend, the heart of downtown Los Angeles pulsed with the electric energy of Matsuri ’25 LA, an unforgettable celebration of Japanese music and culture. Held on March 16, 2025, at the Peacock Theater and presented by Toyota Group, CEIPA Organization, and Goldenvoice, the event not only served as a milestone for J-pop’s international…
Chloe Qisha: The New Alt-Pop Artist Breaking Boundaries with Her Unique Sound
Chloe Qisha, the Malaysian-born, UK-based singer, songwriter, and self-taught multi-instrumentalist, is swiftly making waves in the alt-pop scene. With a sound that blends slick nostalgia with a playful edge, Chloe has already caught the attention of major tastemakers like British Vogue, BBC Radio 1, and Clash. After the success of her debut EP in November…
NCT 127’s ‘THE MOMENTUM’ Wasn’t a Tour but a Journey
NCT 127 brought their explosive energy to Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2025, for the final stop of their THE MOMENTUM tour. The night was a display of power and emotion as the group gave everything on stage for the LA fans. A High-Energy Start Right from the opening beats of “Gas”, “Faster”, and…
Ayumu Imazu Shines Opening for MAX at the Troubadour in Hollywood
On Monday, March 10th, 2025, the legendary Troubadour in West Hollywood played host to a night filled with electrifying performances, genre-blending sounds, and unforgettable moments. The evening featured an incredible lineup with DJ PENNYWILD kicking things off, followed by the rising Japanese sensation Ayumu Imazu, and culminating in a high-energy set by MAX and Party…
cosmosy Interview: The New Global Force in Pop Music
In the ever-expanding world of pop, a new and fresh group has arrived to make their mark on the global stage: cosmosy. Comprised of four talented Japanese members—himesha, de_hana, kamión, and a’mei—cosmosy made their debut with the captivating track “zigy=zigy”. The group’s unique blend of J-pop and K-pop elements immediately grabbed attention, and their powerful…
BABYMONSTER Lights Up the Grammy Museum with Charm and Talent
On Monday, March 3rd, 2025, BABYMONSTER made a special appearance at the Grammy Museum, treating fans to an intimate and entertaining night of stories, laughter, and live performances. Moderated by Emily Mei, the event showcased the group’s fun personalities, style preferences, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, leaving fans even more enamored with the rising stars. Getting to…
