Category: Music
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MAKARA: The Art of Happy Accidents!
Photo Courtesy of Makara Ever wonder how musical magic happens? We chatted with MAKARA, the band mixing Bangkok’s Isan (Molam) vibes with psychedelic sounds. Get ready for a peek into their creative process, happy accidents, and what they’re cooking up for the future! Your music is described as a fusion…
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From Shigin to Rock: A Candid Conversation with Wagakki Band’s Visionary Leader!
Photo Courtesy of Yuko Suzuhana From the haunting beauty of traditional shigin poetry to the electrifying fusion of Wagakki Band’s rock-meets-wagakki sound, Yuko Suzuhana has spent her career defying boundaries. As a classically trained pianist, kenshibu swordsmanship performer, and visionary leader of Japan’s most genre-bending musical collective, Suzuhana embodies the…
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PLOP! and Beyond: YOUS on Authenticity, Artistry, and Ambition!
Photo Courtesy of YOUS Welcome to this exclusive interview with YOUS—a genre-blending artist, composer, and songwriter. YOUS has channeled a lifetime of creativity into his 2025 debut single “PLOP!”, a smooth Korean R&B collaboration with rapper Ja Mezz. As a triple threat—performer, composer, and lyricist—YOUS merges R&B’s soulful depth, hip-hop’s…
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Tanya Markova’s Unfiltered Journey Through Pinoy Rock!
Photo Courtesy of Tanya Markova Since bursting onto the Philippine music scene in 2006, Tanya Markova has carved a niche as one of the most audaciously creative acts in Pinoy rock. With their genre-blurring mix of dark humor, theatrical absurdity, and infectious melodies, the band—often dubbed ‘shock pop pioneers’—has redefined…
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AnnChan Beacon: Lighting the Way for Artists and Creators!
Poster courtesy of AnnChan AnnChan Beacon began with a simple yet profound hope: to create a space where artists could truly belong, a place the founder herself longed for during her own struggles. Inspired by a friend who shared her stage in Malaysia, AnnChan Beacon was envisioned as more than…
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Inside the World of Miyabi: From Korea to Global Stages!
Photo Courtesy of MIYABI Get ready to go behind the scenes with Miyabi, the sensational dancer from Jam Republic! In this exclusive interview, we explore everything from her early influences to her most memorable performances. Miyabi opens up about her creative process, her challenges, and her dreams for the future.…
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Himawari Nakano: Bridging Worlds with J-POP
Photo Courtesy of Himawari Nakano We’re thrilled to introduce Himawari Nakano, a J-POP idol who spent ten years captivating audiences in Japan. Now, she’s currently in Australia, on a mission to spread the joy of J-POP and Japanese culture. From unforgettable performances to cross-cultural connections, Himawari-san’s story is one of…
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Finding Her Groove: Kaela’s Journey Through Dance!
Photo Courtesy of Kaela Kaela is a dynamic dancer and instructor who has found her niche in the vibrant world of waacking. After years of training in ballet and exploring various street styles, she discovered her passion for waacking and has since become a sought-after teacher. We’re excited to delve…
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Karen Yee: Her Case for Music
Photo Courtesy of Karen Yee We’re thrilled to have Karen Yee with us today, a singer-songwriter from Hong Kong who’s not afraid to blend art and intellect. As a law student, Karen brings a unique lens to her music, exploring the complexities of modern life with honesty and vulnerability. We’ll…
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ASTER’s First Album: A Voyage to the Stars!
Poster Credits to Asterisk Entertainment ASTER, a 12-member P-Pop boy group, is rapidly gaining prominence in the Philippine music industry. Comprising Kean, Charlie, Tatin, Gee, Alas, Laurence, Wayne, Lloyd, Kiel, Gem, Miguel, and Cray, ASTER boasts the largest number of members among current P-Pop groups. Their members hail from various…
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