By Jocelle Koh There is only one ena mori and she sure as hell makes it known. The Filipino-Japanese singer-songwriter has made a name for herself…
Tag: Japan
Music has always been a key component of queer culture; from the dancehalls of New York's drag scene to the adoration of camp pop divas around…
By Jocelle Koh & Jonathan Liu Any minority person belonging to a country with a multicultural identity knows it requires extra effort on their part to…
Imagine 'I'm a Barbie Girl' played on steroids with a touch of Kawaii and spice, and the music of Japanese mannequin duo FEMM is what you'll…
![[Lyric Translation] SIRUP ft. SUMIN – Keep In Touch](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-07-25-at-12.48.00-am-480x270.png)
Translations provided by Team SIRUP Lyricist : SIRUP / SUMIN Composer : SIRUP / Slom / SUMIN How are you 何気ない会話もAll these casual conversations too It’s…
![[Lyric Translation] SIRUP – Hopeless Romantic](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/maxresdefault-3-480x270.jpg)
Translations provided by Team SIRUP Lyricist : SIRUP Composer : SIRUP / starRo 届いたメッセージI open your message 反応はいつも同じI know nothing is changing これはなんのMagicWhat is it in…
By Jocelle Koh Once you’ve heard of Kentö, the vibrant electro-pop singer-songwriter and producer is someone you won’t soon forget. Not because of his unique upbringing;…
By Jocelle Koh In lieu of this year’s True Colors festival, 13 artists from 9 countries come together to perform an empowering rendition of Des’ree’s classic…
By Jocelle Koh Known for their culture-crossing collaborations, Japanese DJ Duo AmPm take their sound to new places, this time working with Taiwan-based artist Kimberley Chen…
![[Interview] Getting Spiritual with UQiYO – Experiencing Evolution & Transcendence on ‘loom’](https://asianpopweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-09-at-8.47.48-pm-480x270.png)
Japanese producer and artist UQiYO has a sound that manages to be both otherworldy and intimate at the same time. Singing in English yet being deeply…