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Viral Fest Asia's second edition was held in Bali, 2016 saw over 8,000 fans
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Rise of Asia Forum to host Tudou, Alibaba Digital Media & Business Group

Rise of Asia Forum is returning as part of Viral Fest Asia’s programme that will be discussing some of the most vital challenges and issues faced in Asia’s content and e-commerce market. The forum sees a by-invite only list of top executives attendees before the start of Viral Fest Asia’s two-day concert that will be seeing top viral artists such as Rain, Son Thung M-TP, Namewee and many more artists from the region perform to its audience at Show DC in Bangkok. Rise of Asia Forum seems to be tackling…

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Breaker Singapore Group debut in the Philippines

Singaporean Group Breaking It in The Philippines

The Filipino/ Singapore siblings are well known as the only group that was selected to participate in Simon Cowell’s Online Talent Search in 2014. They have recently joined Vehnee Saturno’s talent search starring Ka Na and has recently released their very first single on iTunes, Spotify and Amazon, which was written by their lead singer Sor Ng. The group’s popularity…

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Universal Music Group signs licensing agreement with Tencent Music

QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo Expand its Roster to Include Universal Music’s Artistes

Tencent Music and Universal Music has recently announced the signing of a licensing agreement to expand the Chinese music market. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, TME will distribute music from UMG’s roster of record labels and global recording stars on its streaming platforms QQ Music, KuGou, and Kuwo. TME will also be UMG’s master distribution and licensing partner…

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Rain and Namewee will be performing at Viral Fest 2017 Bangkok

WebTVAsia and MBI International Host Viral Fest 2017 Bangkok

In less than two weeks, Viral Fest 2017 Bangkok – 3 June – will be wowing an audience of over 30,000 at Show DC Oasis Outdoor Arena with some of the best line-up at one of Asia’s largest digital music festival. This annual festival will be celebrating the very best in music and video content showcasing Asia’s hottest digital celebs,…

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Two AM Music Studios hiring Creative Director

Two AM Music Studios Hiring Music/Creative Director in KL

Job Description: Two AM music studios is looking for a reasonably experienced and energetic composer to take on a music/creative director role. You would need to be able to produce a wide range of music styles, from pop to orchestral and also be comfortable handling clients. You would be required to head the team of composers and lead most jobs.…

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Spotify Hiring Music Editors from Vietnam and Thailand

We are looking for a world-class Music Editor from Vietnam to join our Shows & Editorial team. This position will oversee Vietnamese music for the curation/programming team at the company. You will work with content for Spotify through playlist curation, programming, and written editorial. You will be working from our Singapore office and work closely with the Asian and Global…

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Big Sync Music (Singapore) Hiring Music Supervisor/Account Executive

Big Sync Music Hiring Music Supervisor/Account Exec.

The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and licensing music for advertising. This role will cover music creation/original composition (tracks written specifically for an ad), library/stock music and contemporary/existing music and will speak to unsigned musicians, independent composers and composition companies, major/independent record labels and publishers in order to negotiate and secure music rights. In addition we are often…

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STORM Festival courtesy of A2LiVE

Budweiser STORM Festival China Goes Abroad in 2017

Eric Zho, founder and CEO of A2LiVE, the producer and promoter of Budweiser STORM, has announced its 2017 touring plans in its annual press conference held in Shanghai yesterday. Alongside the announcement that the festival will be expanding to other cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Changsha and Xiamen, China, it has also included two additional cities outside of…

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The Voice China broke viewership record in China

Astro, Starhub and mm2 to Produce The Voice

The Voice, a popular reality singing competition from the US, has recently announced that it will be released in the second quarter of the year. Co-produced by Singapore companies mm2, Starhub, and Malaysia’s Astro, the search for competitors are already well underway. Although they’ve assured that they’re “on the search for true talents with good voices regardless of their appearances”,…

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Twitter partners with Live Nation to stream LIVE concerts on the social media platform

Live Nation Partners with Twitter to Live Stream Concerts

Twitter has recently announced its partnership with Live Nation to exclusively stream video of concerts LIVE on their platform. Twitter’s Music app might have failed to launch but it has definitely found the right partner – the world’s top concert promoter, in which artists schedule includes Train, Portugal The Man, August Alsina and Marian Hill are slated to stream shows…

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