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Pachinkon Dumar Sweet Release 2022. Music Press Asia

Interview with Pachinko & Emilio Dümar

Q1: Dear Pachinko and Emilio, welcome to Music Press Asia! First and foremost, congratulations on releasing your latest single ‘Sweet Release’. How did you both feel about the release and what were you hoping to express in this song? Pachinko (PCK): Hey Music Press Asia! Thank you so much. This song was made in 2020 so it’s been nice to finally get it off our chests and out to the world. Q2: Pachinko, why did you choose to express through the R&B genre? Where do your inspirations come from, culturally,…

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World Pop Artist VOH Release New song. Music Press Asia
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Violet Hull Releases New Song ‘Amnesia’

VOH a.k.a Violet Hull has recently returned with the release of her second new single titled Amnesia. AMNESIA is the second of VOH’s eclectic world pop songs from her EP, V POP, scheduled for release later this year. Collaborating once again with producer and writer Tremolo Switch, Amnesia follows hot on the heels of her debut single Away that garnered…

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Malaysia and Japan celebrate 40-year tie, host folk song concert at KL Pac. Music Press Asia

Malaysia Celebrate Ties with Japan, Host Folk Song Concert

The Look East Policy 40th anniversary event is organising Min’yo – a Japanese folk songs music concert. The Malaysian Government’s Look East Policy, which has greatly contributed toward strengthening bilateral ties between Malaysia and Japan, will mark its 40th year in 2022. To celebrate this occasion, JFKL is presenting a live performance of Min’yo, Japanese folk songs. Having invited six…

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Squid Game is Korea most popular Netflix film 2021. Music Press Asia

Survey: Korean Content Reaches New Heights

The report revealed consumption of Korean cultural content rose in all categories in 2021. Korean cultural contents, led by the rise of K-pop and K-dramas, continued to gain global popularity in the past year, a survey showed earlier this month. An annual report jointly released by the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and…

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Brunei Tourism National Day 2020. Music Press Asia
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Culture Feature: Brunei Folk Music

Brunei is famous for its wide variety of native folk music and dance that shares similar cultural perspectives and links with neighbouring countries including Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines. Brunei is a Southeast Asian country located in Borneo between the states of Sabah and Sarawak which are part of Malaysia. It is home to unique folk music and dance styles,…

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FAKY to hold livestream concert. Music Press Asia

Japanese Girl Group FAKY To Hold Livestream Concert

Japanese girl group FAKY is holding a one-man live concert called “FAKY LIVE 2022 #nofilter” with live audiences today. In response to requests from overseas fans who can’t make it to the venue, they have decided to broadcast the live one-man live performance to overseas audiences as well. Both of the daytime and nighttime performances will be streamed live. For…

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Sebastian Yatra Oscar Nominated for Disney Encanto Song. Music Press Asia
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Sebastián Yatra’s Disney Song Oscar-Nominated For Best Original Song

The performance unlocked a recent career milestone for Sebastián Yatra with a Spotify US Chart Top 50 debut at #42 as the only Spanish-language song on the chart. Kicking off the year with a trifecta of congratulations, talented Colombian singer-songwriter and multi-platinum talent Sebastián Yatra’s performance of the song “DOS ORUGUITAS” (“TWO CATERPILLARS”) from The Walt Disney animated film “ENCANTO”…

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Adele Cancels Las Vegas residency due to Covid. Music Press Asia

Adele & Team Cancels Q1/Jan 2022 Concert Due To Covid

Is LIVE music really back post pandemic? Or is the disease still lingering? Just 24 hours before the opening night, Adele has adjourned the premiere of her Las Vegas residency because the show according to what she has shared on social media “isn’t ready” due to the fact that it has been “absolutely destroyed” by Covid-19 cases and dispatch delays.…

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Billboard Vietnam Virtual Countdown Show 2022. Music Press Asia
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Billboard Vietnam Debuts NYE Virtual Countdown 2022

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s capital city and its nationwide population, saw its annual New Year’s Eve celebration in a virtual and kaleidoscopic setting. Themed “Reset, Unite, Restart” the party is aimed to convey a message of a brighter tomorrow. It was aired on national television as well on social and streaming platforms: Facebook and YouTube. At 8:30 pm on New…

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Scot McCracken UREEQA NFT Interview. Music Press Asia

Scot McCracken: “NFT Is Here To Stay”

NFT is a current hype in the music business scene. Music Press Asia interviews Scot McCracken to find out possibilities we can all think about and seriously consider: from branding of a musician’s product, selling tickets, creating value and more. Q1: Hi Scot, thank you for joining us here at Music Press Asia. Which part of the world are we…

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