According to an post at Ningin, the music video for BoA‘s next single ‘Energetic’ will be released in approximately 3 weeks, says producer Sean Garrett. If you don’t mind shaky camera work and distorted audio, check out BoA’s performance of the song at SF’s Pride 2009 event a couple weeks back.
Read More BoA’s MV for Energetic to be released in 3 weeksChannelAPA & Miss Info both recently featured posts on producer Illmind. The first couple of videos deal with Illmind as a musician and as a businessman. The next videos shows another side of Illmind as he works closely with youth in his community. Real people doing real things. Big ups to Illmind.
Read More Just ‘Cause: Illmind behind the musicHey everyone. Just wanted to make a quick announcement. I’ve been asked to guest blog for a little while for none other than MTV Iggy! This won’t affect a-Tunes in the least bit since much of what I write here will also be posted over there but there will be occasions where I will write something […]
Read More aTunes News: GT x MTV IggyWith so many Asian artists attempting to cross over to the US music industry this year (BoA, Wonder Girls, Se7en, Utada Hikaru, etc), it goes without question that increased public awareness also brings increased scrutiny. Across the board it seems like a lot of people are commenting on how (fill in the name of an Asian artist here) […]
Read More Two Cents: All Accents Are Not Created EqualTablo of Epik High sat down for a few minutes with Dumbfoundead on behalf of Urban Decadance. This is prob the most informal, laid back, chill interview you will ever see as Tablo and Dumb chat over beers. Tablo has such a dry sense of humor on this one haha. Despite the goofy moments there […]
Read More Tablo (of Epik High) interview w/ Urban DecadenceFor this edition of WTF I thought we could go back few years, when an indie label called Soul’d Out existed and was based out of the NY area. The label consisted of Andrew Choi, Reena, Francesca, and a band called The Ides (formerly known as Groove Therapy). I’m not really too sure what happened to all the […]
Read More WTF: Andrew Choi x Reena – MiseryKoreanBeacon has put together a nice recap of what went down last weekend at Kollaboration NY 2K9. The video features clips of singer Kevin So, Hip Hop dance group Project D, Indian dance troupe Bollywood Axion, comedian Eliot Chang, and 1st place winner Cobu. After a couple year hiatus from New York, Kollaboration returned to the media captial […]
Read More Kollaboration NY 2K9 recap courtesy of KoreanBeaconFemale Korean Hip Hop artist Shin-B has released a short 10 minute sampler from her upcoming album ‘Outside the Box’. From the sound of the sampler it seems like the album will have a pretty organic, underground type of feel except for an exception here and there. Not sure what the release date is, but if […]
Read More Shin-b releases album samplerCould be so according to dumb’s tweet! (as well as SRadioClub) Got drunk with my boy tablo in ktown last nite, he’s back to korea now….look out for that epik high x dumbfoundead collab If it happens it’d definitely be something to look out for. I guess they all clicked really well after touring together. I’ve […]
Read More Epik High x Dumbfoundead collabo in the works?Make sure you check out Calista’s recent interview with AArisings. It’s a pretty light read but a fun way to see another side of this new up and comin’ artist. Don’t forget, she recently released an EP too, so be sure to check it out as well. A funny quote: What languages do you speak? […]
Read More Calista Wu interview w/ AArisings
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