Today on a very special Lookin’ Back, we take a look at Seo Taiji and Boys’ first (and possibly only) major american exposure. And to think it was all a big accident. I can clearly remember seeing this movie (3 ninjas kick back) as a child in the theater and coming to this point in […]
Read More Lookin’ Back: Seo Taiji Big in Japan?The Far East Movement, a hip-hop trio out of SoCal and another group on The List, has been making big moves the past couple of years including securing spots on soundtracks to TV shows and Movies like CSI and F&F: Tokyo Drift as well as getting substantial airplay from radio stations across the nation. This trend continues as […]
Read More FM Needs Your Support!Here’s the fresh new video from Flowsik, Decipher, Shogunna, and Reign Era. It’s there new collaborative single ‘About That Money’. It’s great to see some of today’s most relevant artists in the asian american hip hop community coming together and putting out some fantastic material. Three of the four artists in this video are artists featured in […]
Read More Flowsik, Decipher, Shogunna, Reign Era – About That Money MVSo the big KPOP story making the rounds on the blogosphere the past day or so has been the leaking of Hyori’s promotional material for her upcoming album. Big deal, people get to see a quick 30 second advert and some promotional photos before her management intended them too. The material is nothing new for hyori […]
Read More Hyori Contradicts HerselfAnyone who is a fan of K-HipHop should know about this album. It was the highly influental debut of a series that would launch hip-hop as a legitimate genre/culture in Korea for the first time. As the culture and music rose to the forefront of the public eye, the DaeHanMinGuk series of hip-hop compilation albums […]
Read More Lookin’ Back: 1999 – DaeHanMinGuk (대한민국) MCMXCIXJust a quick update this time. Here is an example of everything that can go wrong when making a song and video. it’s a year or so old, but in case you haven’t seen it, I hope you enjoy the laughs.
Read More Worst Ever: MHIS – From The SouthSo here is a formal introduction to one of the sections of this blog: The List It is an informal compilation of Asian-American artists that I personally dig and recommend. Some are other artists I have worked with, some are artists I know and talk with, and most are simply ones I have come across […]
Read More Introducing: The ListSource: http://www.popseoul.com/2008/06/09/brown-eyes-is-back/ So I thought I’d kick off the first post (besides the intro) with some very exciting news. Brown Eyes, a k-pop staple of the early 2000’s is set to return June 19th after disbanding 5 years ago. Although they only released two albums before going their seperate ways (due to disagreement with management), their debut single […]
Read More Brown Eyes Set to Return!Welcome to the grand opening of aTunes! The purpose and ultimate scope of this site is still a little open however I do at least have a loose theme to hold it all together. In case you havent guessed already, aTunes is a contrived play off of iTunes. The ‘a’ stands for Asian. That’s right, Yellow […]
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a-Tunes 