Required Reading: Asian-Americans Outspend Average Music Fans

Well I came across this interesting tidbit today on Billboard. According to a study, it seems that Asian-Americans spend the most on music out of any other demographic. It appears to be a combination of quickly adapting new distribution technologies and coming from generally more affluent backgrounds. It’s not too long a read, and I recommend […]

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Required Reading: How Miss Info Became Hip-Hop’s Ultimate Insider

Personally, I’ve grown weary of Buzzfeed and their penchant for rampant clickbaiting headlines and redundant dips into nostalgia… but occasionally they’ll put together an article or two that really draws me in and provides me with some solid reading material. They recently did a piece on Minya Oh, better known to most as Miss Info. […]

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Required Reading: The Ongoing Portrayal of Asian-American Characters on “Glee”

So we’re starting a new section here on a-Tunes that will highlight articles and posts found elsewhere online and we consider to be must-reads. Our first such feature is this piece by Lauren Lola, written for Kollaboration, tackling the issue of how two primary characters of Asian-American background are portrayed in a limited fashion on […]

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