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AOMG is one of the most influential hip-hop labels in South Korea, and they sure as hell proved that point at our first concert to kick off 2019! The Belasco …
Read More »[Event] AOMG dominate the Los Angeles stop of their Above Ordinary Tour 2019
[Event] 88Rising’s ‘Head In The Clouds’ festival brought out Zion.T, Higher Brothers, Anderson Paak
When you think about Asian influence, representation, visibility, and presence in media, most of us immediately think about 88Rising. Within the last year alone, they’ve become one of the biggest …
Read More »Asian Junkie will be at the 88Rising’s Head In The Clouds festival, and we could use your input
In a surprising turn of events, Asian Junkie just got word that we’ll be present and accounted for at 88Rising‘s ‘Head In The Clouds‘ festival! I’m honestly pumped about this, …
Read More »Dumbfoundead gets literally (and figuratively) thirsty in “Water” music video
Dumbfoundead has returned with “Water“, though the music video for it is definitely the best part. “She want a wedding dress, but I ain’t Taeyang.” The thirst was literally real.
Read More »Dumbfoundead redefines “Hyung” with Dok2, Simon D, and Tiger JK
Dumbfoundead aims squarely at the title of his song in “Hyung” and he gets help from an All-Star cast of Dok2, Simon D, and Tiger JK. With lyrics like “you …
Read More »[Event] Dumbfoundead, Year Of The Ox, and … special guest Jay Park sell out The Roxy in LA
Let me tell you a little story about last Sunday night. Ya know yo girl is a huge fan of Dumbfoundead, so when I was unfortunately denied press (I reached …
Read More »“KBB” unites Dumbfoundead, Lyricks, Microdot, Jessi on a fire hip-hop collab
Jessi, Dumbfoundead, Lyricks, and Microdot got together for a mostly English collab on “KBB“, which stands for ‘Kai Bai Bo’ or ‘Rock Paper Scissors’. “KBB” is also an undeniably powerful-sounding …
Read More »[Event] DEAN sends thirst levels sky high at sold out Span N Eggs show
Spam N Eggs, the favorite party of Los Angeles, got absolutely insane last Thursday night. When I got word from Transparent Agency early on that DEAN would be performing at …
Read More »Dumbfoundead fights whitewashing in “Safe” by inserting himself into everything
Korean-American rapper (and noted battle rapper) Dumbfoundead recently released a new track, “Safe“, which tackles a bunch of topical stuff relating to Asian-Americans while most importantly remaining highly entertaining. The …
Read More »[Update] Jay Park says “2nd Thots” isn’t about Stefanie Michova, it now sucks again
When Jay Park dropped “2nd Thots” earlier today, I was pretty meh about the song and also entertained that Jay would once again come off like the thirstiest man on …
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