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South Korean Violinist Choi Soojin Wins Top Prize at 2025 Il Piccolo Violino Magico

A rising star has emerged from this year’s Il Piccolo Violino Magico, the prestigious international violin competition for musicians under 13. Choi Soojin of South Korea (b. 2012) was awarded First Prize, impressing jurors and audiences alike with her musical depth and stage maturity. “Soojin’s performance was not only technically brilliant but emotionally profound — rare in someone so young,”…

Chocolate in Lyrics: 10 Songs to Satisfy Sweet Cravings

For something so universally adored, chocolate remains surprisingly underrated. Sure, we gift it on Valentine’s Day, savour it during celebrations,…

Chocolate song playlist Music Press Asia

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Siam Sinfonietta’s Triumphant Performance at Kuala Lumpur’s Festival Orkestra 2025

Amidst the vibrant cultural tapestry woven by DBKL’s recent orchestra festival, spanning from 31 May to 29 June, a particular…

Somtow Sucharitkul Siam Sinfonietta DBKL 2025 Music Press Asia

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Editor’s Choice: Philippines Most Inspiring Women in Music 2025 (Jan-May)

5 Ways Music is Winning with Beats, Branding & Streaming

Music isn’t just about sound anymore—it’s about strategy. Songs blow up not because of deep lyrics, but because of vibes, branding, and distribution. A fire beat, a strong hook, and…

Bruno Mars Rose APT song hit 300 million in 22 days Music Press Asia

The Rise of Hyperpop and Experimental Genres: How Gen Z and Millennials Are Redefining Mainstream Music

In the ever-evolving landscape of popular music, genres are continuously shifting, merging, and expanding beyond conventional boundaries. Among the most exciting developments in recent years is the rise of hyperpop…

Hyperpop artists JiaFeng China Music Press Asia

Malaysian Violin Makers Win Medals from Italy’s National Association of Violin Making Art

Malaysian Maestros Strike Gold in Rose Valley: A Triumph for Craftsmanship In a remarkable turn for the world of lutherie, two Malaysian violin makers have not only put their nation…

Malaysian violin makers win medals at Italy 2025 Music Press Asia

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Hans Zimmer: The Maestro of Cinematic Soundtracks’ Screen to Stage Magic

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Aspen Music Festival and School Features Summer Program

The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) celebrates 76 years of performance and mentorship this summer, when more than 450 young artists from around the world come together, with artist-faculty and guests from the foremost orchestras and music schools nationwide, for almost 200 public events. Titled “Concerning the Spiritual in Art,” the 2025 Festival explores this theme through works including…

Sara Curruchich Opens International Ingidenous Music Summit Toronto

Guatemalan singer and songwriter Sara Curruchich isn’t your everyday performer. Born in 1993 in San Juan Comalapa, Chimaltenango, in a Mayan Kaqchikel community, in the central highlands of Guatemala, Curruchich’s…

Sara Curruchich to perform at IIMS 2025 Music Press Asia

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Universal Music Launches Classical Music Label in China, Finally

Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), recently announced the official launch of Deutsche Grammophon China (DG China) and Blue Note Records China, marking a…

LIVE Classical Music 2025 Program Music Press Asia

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How AI Affects Music Creation in Asia?

Introduction: AI & Music Creation: Is the Future of Music Artificial? From viral TikTok beats to chart-topping pop hits, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how music is created, produced, and…

Artificial Intelligence Music Press Asia

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Book of the Month: Einstein’s Violin by Joseph Eger

Every once in a while, a book comes along that captures the imagination, stirs the heart, and leaves a lasting impression. This month, we’re thrilled to spotlight a title that…

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Manila Symphony Orchestra Features 80th Postwar Concerts of 1945

The Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO), one of the oldest orchestras in Asia, presents the first concert of its 99th season, In Pursuit of Excellence: 2025–2026 MSO Concert Series. Titled “MUSIC…

Manila Symphony Orchestra celebrates 80th 2025 Music Press Asia

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Hong Kong International a cappella Festival Comes To A Close

The Hong Kong International a cappella Festival 2025, an annual signature event of The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG), has just concluded on a resounding note. The nine-day festival brought…

Hong Kong Intl a cappella festival Music Press Asia

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Exploring Kuala Lumpur & Jakarta’s Finest Instrument Repair Shops

Instruments are more than objects; they are vessels of emotion, history, and artistry. Each note they produce carries the weight of their craftsmanship and the love poured into their maintenance.…

Exploring Asia's Finest Instrument Repair Shops Music Press Asia

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Hong Kong Arts Festival Announced No Limits 2025 Free Online Program

No Limits is now offering free viewing for its online programs of international features films and documentaries. The programs are co-presented by the Hong Kong Arts Festival and The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities. And with the strategic supporting partners Arts with the Disabled Association…

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South Korean Violinist Choi Soojin Wins Top Prize at 2025 Il Piccolo Violino Magico

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The Rise of Hyperpop and Experimental Genres: How Gen Z and Millennials Are Redefining Mainstream Music

Malaysian Violin Makers Win Medals from Italy’s National Association of Violin Making Art

Hans Zimmer: The Maestro of Cinematic Soundtracks’ Screen to Stage Magic

Want to be a music journalist? Here’s how to start!

Music Press Asia Launches New E-Newsletter Format

Editor’s Choice: Philippines Most Inspiring Women in Music 2025 (Jan-May)

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Aspen Music Festival and School Features Summer Program

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