Close

Editor’s Pick

Jay Chou & Sotheby's Collaborate in Auction Series. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Jay Chou, Sotheby’s Collaborate in Auction Series

It hasn’t come as a surprise that Jay Chou is a serious art collector. In his latest collaboration as a curator with Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Jay Chou is uniting entertainment and fine art in this anticipated events marking the inaugural edition of Sotheby’s auction series titled CONTEMPORARY CURATED: ASIA. Jay Chou is a man with many talents. Having already achieved international success as a singer, songwriter, musician, an actor and film director, the Mando-pop star is about to launch a prominent role in promoting art. Over the last two decades…

Read More
Editor's Pick

6 Ways To Celebrate World Ocean Day

The scientific discipline of oceanography was not taken seriously until a joint expedition was set up in 1872, an expedition that sailed around the world for three and a half years. Organized by the British Museum, the Royal Society and the British government, the expedition set forth from Portsmouth on a former warship called HMS Challenger. “Until well into the…

Read More
Stream of Praise released latest single inspired by Covid-19. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Stream of Praise Released New Single, Covid-19 Inspired

Stream of Praise music ministries have recently released their latest single 盡情地微笑 Smile – 同心合一版in a collaboration with the Joshua Orchestra, Tianyun Chorus, Xindian Xingdao Club and Taipei Fuxing Church. Directly translated as ‘Because of Love, Smile to our Heart’s Content’, the title of the single was inspired by the ongoing pandemic that is just beginning its spread in Taiwan…

Read More
Music China's 20th edition - the world's largest music expo - is taking place in Shanghai this coming October. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Music China 20th Edition Still Happening in October

Updated on 18 August 2022: The upcoming edition will be held from 17 – 20 November 2022 with venue relocated from Shanghai to Nanjing’s International Expo Center. Music China, jointly organized by CMIA, Shanghai INTEX and Messe Frankfurt, will take place from 13-16 October 2021 in Shanghai, China. Widely recognized as one of the world’s largest musical instrument trade shows,…

Read More
Music Playlist: Malaysia classic Hari Raya songs. Music Press Asia.
Editor's Pick

Playlist: Hari Raya, Ramadhan & Aidilfitri

Malaysians, over the past two months, have endured much. Having persevered under the movement control order (M.C.O), it then later the conditional movement control order (C.M.C.O), another order has been given by the government to enter another new phase. Extended for another four weeks until 9 June, ‘balik kampung’ meaning ‘back to where you belong’ for the Hari Raya celebration…

Read More
ADEX promotes ocean artists part of its virtual expo. Music Press Asia.
Editor's Pick

ADEX Features Seven Ocean Artists

ADEX, Asia’s largest dive expo, is known as a huge advocate of the ocean. Last Saturday, its virtual expo — ADEX Pixel Virtual Expo — celebrates ocean arts with its very own collective group of Ocean Artist. Its ‘Art for Sale’ event featured seven artists from all corners of the world, including Anuar Abdullah (Malaysia), Jade Hoksbergen (Taiwan) and Anindia…

Read More
Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 torch relay will end in Tokyo on 23 July. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Tokyo Olympic Games Torch Relay

The Olympic Torch Relay of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this year is already on its way (since 25 March), a year after the arrival of the flame. For another two more months, Japan will be watching the Olympic Flame tour more of its spectacular coastlines and prominent cities. Beginning its epic journey at the J-Village in Fukushima, the journey…

Read More
Computex, an exhibition in high demand post-pandemic, goes virtual. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Computex Debuts Virtual Exhibition

With conference dates for its physical conference rescheduled, Computex, an important exhibition for the global telecommunications industry will now happen virtually for one month: from 31 May to 30 June, 2021.     What used to be an annual event, the exhibition in Taipei now faces border control issues due to the pandemic and can no longer hosts its exhibitors, buyers…

Read More
Bill Bensley, Designing Paradise. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Designing Paradise with Bill Bensley

Few can match the rich works of Bill Bensley when it comes to luxury design — landscaping, interiors and architecture —  in the hospitality world. Having designed more than two hundred properties since 1989, this television series made of thirteen episodes focus on some of the resorts and hotels located specially in Southeast Asia. Behind-the-scene footage show unfinished resorts, hotels…

Read More
Written by Malaysian writer Adele Lim, Disney's latest animation project is also featuring four music artistes from Southeast Asia. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

Raisa, Yonnyboii, SPRITE and Matthaios Featured on Disney Animation Soundtrack

Four music artistes hailing from Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia have joined forces on a striking musical collaboration, titled Trust Again.  Inspired by the diverse cultures of Southeast Asia, Walt Disney Animation Studios have released Raya and the Last Dragon — its very first animation film representing the spirit of various Southeast Asian nations. The trilingual track, in line with…

Read More