Once again, in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, KCON commanded the spotlight; drawing K-pop aficionados from every corner of the globe. KCON serves as an ode to the multifaceted realm of Hallyu, encompassing music, dance, cuisine, fashion, and beyond. This year’s event transcended the boundaries of a typical music festival. It formed connections, nurtured…
Rising Japan 2023 took place at Marina Green Park in Long Beach, California. The one and only Japanese music festival in LA was held on July 22nd & 23rd, 2023. Many artists were a part of the lineup that attendees looked forward to. With Japanese food, music and culture, the festival had something for everyone…
LA’s one-and-only Japanese music festival is preparing to bring people together on 7/22(SAT) and 7/23 (SUN). The event will be action-packed with Japanese food, music and culture; something for everyone to enjoy! With the goal of supporting Japanese and Japanese-American artists and spreading the love for Japanese music in the United States, Rising Japan MusicFest…
Indonesian singer-songwriter, Isyana Sarasvati continues her musical journey as she releases her fourth album titled “ISYANA.” The album represents a significant milestone in her artistic career. It reflects her personal growth and resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, the myriad of events that have shaped her life. The album invites listeners to…
On Monday, May 15th, 2023, YOSHIKI is joined by members of the media at his Grammy Museum event at LA Live. This is all done ahead of his upcoming world tour where he’ll be headlining multiple historic venues and was announced first to that group before the public. YOSHIKI will be the first Japanese artist…
Jackson Wang surprised fans during his Coachella performance at the Sahara Tent on Sunday, when he brought out guest performer and R&B icon, Ciara. The electrifying performance featured Ciara performing a medley of her greatest hits and, to the crowd’s delight, debuting a brand new collaboration with Jackson Wang called “Slow”. However, the biggest surprise…
Sony Music Entertainment Japan has announced the release of rising Tokyo-based half Japanese and Lebanese alt-pop starlet, Sarina’s latest single, ‘憂鬱な道 (pronounced as Yu-Utsu na Michi)’. ‘憂鬱な道’ is the first single written in both Japanese and English by Sarina, which translates as ‘Melancholy Roads’. While previous singles, ‘Identity’ and ‘Atlas’, tackled the themes of courage,…
Rising Thai and Japanese Hip Hop group, Baby Mic Candy (BMC) have released their single ‘ลองคยุ (TRY)’ on November 18th, 2022. They will also unleash their other track ‘UKERU’ on December 2nd, 2022 via Sony Music Entertainment Japan. With past releases including their debut adrenaline-pumping single, ‘RUN’ and party hitter departure single, ‘TAKE OFF’, Baby…
Baby Mic Candy (BMC) is now a 4-member Hip-Hop boy group. Consisting of MOTO from Thailand, and GOLI and YUKI from Japan, and their newest member FIAT from Thailand. The name ‘Baby Mic Candy’ is how they want to share their identity with the whole world. To charm listeners as vividly as Candy through the…
Since the release of their debut single, ‘RUN’, in August 2022, uprising Thai and Japanese Hip Hop group, Baby Mic Candy (BMC) will be releasing their second single, ‘TAKE OFF’ on October 7th, via Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The release of ‘TAKE OFF’ comes with BMC’s announcement of Thailand’s prominent actor and artist, FIAT, joining…
