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Astro releases UHuu Jia Ba Jin CNY album. Music Press Asia

Astro Released 2022 Chinese New Year Album

Astro is celebrating the year of the Water Tiger here in Malaysia with the UHUU2022 Chinese New Year campaign already well underway. With an extensive list of programs already being scheduled over the course of a three-week time frame, Astro will be featuring not only original song releases but also launching exclusive merchandise, announcing exciting partnerships and premiering signature content. However, this cannot really happen if music isn’t part of the campaign. In order to give an atmospheric boost to the festivities, Astro has released an album of Chinese New…

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Watsons Malaysia Released CNY Video 2022. Music Press Asia 1

Watsons Malaysia Released Chinese New Year Video 2022

For a bit of fun basking in the spirit of the Chinese New Year celebration in this region, Malaysia’s nationwide health and beauty brand Watsons had already released its CNY video. Calling it the grandest and most-awaited video yet, the film featured an all-star cast including Han Xiiao Aii, Phei Yong, Amber Chia, Jinny Boy, Julie Chew, Ng Mee Ki…

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Billboard Vietnam Launched Music Charts. Music Press Asia

Vietnamese Now Have Their Very Own Billboard Music Charts

The most recognisable music charts in the world – the Billboard Music Charts – launches in Vietnam today. Since its launch until now, Billboard Vietnam has always been a leading brand in the music industry, known for its quality and engaging content revolving around the Vietnamese music scene, artists, fans, and creators. This is a historic and shining moment for…

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Jane Zhang Tencent Music Entertainment Award. Music Press Asia
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Tencent Music Entertainment Award

Tencent Music Entertainment Group, last month, has successfully closed its third annual Tencent Music Entertainment Awards (TMEA) ceremony. Leading online music and audio entertainment platform in China, the award ceremony was held at The Venetian Macao on December 11, last year. A ceremony that was live-streamed on Tencent Music’s platforms: QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music, and WeSing. Themed “3ing…

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Daryana Antipova selects Khoomei Beat Best Album of 2021. Music Press Asia
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World Music Central Selects 30 Best Albums of 2021

Music and poem expressing nature and our communication with them have always been a spiritual endeavor for many. And World Music has always been the genre that represents most holistically the people who write and perform their art. This year, World Music Central selects thirty albums that have in many ways deserve more than they are recognised for at the…

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Def Jam Recordings Release Snoop Dogg Song Feat Joe Flizzow. Music Press Asia

Def Jam Recordings Released Snoop Dogg’s New Song Feat. Joe Flizzow

Under exclusive license to Def Jam Recordings, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc., releases new song produced and released by Doggy Style Records, Inc., Method Man & Funky Noble Productions, Inc. Global superstar, entrepreneur, a cultural icon, and Executive Creative and Strategic Consultant of Def Jam Recordings – takes his first project for the label, – the massive 32-artist, 25-track…

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Ryuichi Sakamoto collaborate with Junya Watanabe Spring Summer Collection 2022. Music Press Asia.

Ryuichi Sakamoto Released Tong Poo for Junya Watanabe

Taking nostalgia for Asia as his theme, Junya Watanabe has announced his Spring/Summer 2022 collection. Ryuichi Sakamoto created a new arrangement of “Tong Poo” (created initially with Yellow Magic Orchestra in 1978) at the request of Junya Watanabe, offering the new creation as “Tong Poo for JUNYA WATANABE”. The analog record contains the song used in the show plus an…

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Art Music Award 2021 APRA AMCOS. Music Press Asia

Art Music Award 2021 Winner

Original press release by APRA AMCOS The winners of the 2021 Art Music Awards have been announced, including some of Australia’s finest established and emerging artists excelling in their fields, and with women composers, experimentalists, sound artists and improvisers leading the way. See all the winners and watch their acceptance speeches in their YouTube playlist. Presented annually by APRA AMCOS…

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Billage of Perception is Billlie's first EP. Image courtesy of Mystic Story. Music Press Asia

Mystic Story Launched Billlie, Its Very First Girl Group

Mystic Story, a subsidiary label of K-pop powerhouse S.M. Entertainment, recently revealed its first girl group, Billlie, in early November. The six-piece act — consisting of four South Korean members, Moon Sua, Suhyeon, Haram and Siyoon, and two Japanese, Tsuki and Haruna — was introduced to the K-pop scene launching their first EP “The Billage of Perception: Chapter One.” Ahead…

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Sajeel Kapoor (a.k.a Sez on the Beat) The Mvmnt Released Chaand Paar. Music Press Asia

Indian Hip Hop Label THE MVMNT Released Single, Debuts NFT Collection

Delhi & Mumbai based Indian hip-hop label THE MVMNT has recently released a new single ‘Chaand Paar’. The song is composed by veteran hip hop producer Sez on the Beat — the man behind mega hits ‘Mere Gully Mein’ and ‘Jungli Sher’ — and rappers Yungsta, DAKAIT and Aniket Raturi. ‘Chaand Paar’ is an inspiring Hindi hip-hop song about relentlessly…

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