He dared the military to arrest him by leaving his address at the bottom of the post
The artist will bring 23 paintings & sculptures made in the past 2 years
The docu-series hits Vegas, Tokyo, Goma, São Paulo, Rotterdam & NYC
The Cambodian superstar joins an NBA player, a film director, a K-pop band & more
88rising’s festival is on a massive run
The dancers represented Malaysia & Vietnam
Popular in Korea, Snoop is the first US Hip Hop artist to use a KiT album
The competition was held in Mumbai & had big repercussions for the 2024 Olympics
Agust D is the first Asian artist to reach number 1 on Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart
The festival has added an extra day of madness
The counterfeiter’s companies must pay the artist nearly US$1 million
Thailand has been under the rule of the military for nearly a decade
A collab between Allure Records & Leftmind International celebrated Miikothe13th
The whirlwind tour hits Hong Kong, Shanghai & Taipei on the first weekend in June
The ex-Fugees rapper is facing 20 years in jail
The 2 winners head to Paris for the BC One World finals in October
The ‘Best Friend’ rapper is one-quarter Filipina
And we've got the pics to prove it
15 people died & over 500 were injured at the Color Play Asia event in 2015
Other headliners include Post Malone & Robbie Williams
The Chinese MC is hitting Hong Kong, KL & Bangkok
Suhf, Rex, Gummy B, & DJ Mr. Skin’s Mandarin Homework are also feature attractions
Rolling Loud Thailand is making some lineup changes
The MC took the crown in front of a sold-out crowd
Straight outta Tamil Nadu
All you have to do is drop a freestyle
This sparked a rallying cry through copycat painters
‘These rappers smoke too much damn weed,’ said the health minister
The new flavor has maple syrup, pancake, sausage & eggs in the cup
Greatest Work of Art was number one on the Global Album Sales Chart
Jaded & Balming Tiger packed Cheer Up Charlies for 12 hours with 18 artists
He recently scored 2 new Guinness World Record titles
Clockenflap reiterates that it will continue to operate independently
What a wild ride it’s been so far…and we’re just getting started
This is the 5th anniversary of 88rising’s music, art & dance festival
Hoodies, tote bags & travel cups are available only in China
One of the stops on his 16-date world tour is not happening
Not just any coffee, it’s Indonesian coffee
The rapper didn’t show up for his social work for 141 days
It’s scheduled to happen on May 20 & 21
LiFTED was there to cover it all
The event was hosted by HIPHOPPLAYA & HIPHOPLE
2 Pai Meis gets busy behind the controller & much more
But first, she has her sights on gold at the Southeast Asian Games in May
The Higher Brothers’ rapper will play in Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Auckland
Edison Chen & Harry Wang call the collab CLOTEZ
He surprised the crowd at King of the Dot by battling Illmac
AI is coming for all the jobs
The US rapper will be joined by NICKTHEREAL, Tyson Yoshi & MC Cheung
Even though she can’t drive, MAR2INA will be styling wherever she goes
The turn up is real in Kaohsiung
The home of BTS now owns the rights to Migos, Lil Baby & Lil Yachty songs
"We created history, remained real & repped Hip Hop on national TV”
Oh yeah. There was a football game, too
The Daisy Age has come to an end
LiFTED goes behind the scenes with photographer Ainsley Myles for the scoop
The former NBA player will suit up for the Kaohsiung Steelers in Taiwan’s P.League+
The New Orleans Pelicans star loves anime
Queen Bey is now the most decorated artist in Grammy history with 32 awards
Balming Tiger also brings their genreless style to Japan
This is not the first time that the Korean MC has been in trouble with the law
This creative grant helps the South Korean artist shoot the visual for her next single
He’ll play August 19 in Osaka & August 20 in Tokyo
All the big names from Hip Hop are going to be in one place at the same time
The show & afterparty are must-see live performances
2 live performances & 6 awards for the mega-star
This is the curtain call of a 40-year career
This is not the first time that the elderly women have picked up the mic
16 never before seen art pieces plus much more
The Taiwanese Bass queen goes back to her Hip Hop roots with the Korean-American MC for the 3rd LiFT ...
The music fest will be hosted July 28-30
“I’m Jackson Wang from China. This is my home country.”
Be on the lookout for 1300, Seachains, Balming Tiger & Lee Young-ji
South Asia is coming hard into 2023 hard
All 3 headliners - BLACKPINK, Bad Bunny & Frank Ocean - are people of color
The London Design Museum’s exhibition is open until March 5
The Korean MC heads to North America and Asia in the first three months of 2023
The drop is inspired by the Year of the Rabbit
The collab is boiling hot
A lot of Rap royalty have paid tribute to the hardcore lyricist
This is the first time breakdancing has been part of the public education system
The radio station on Sirius XM had been broadcasting since 2020
The US network botched the In Memoriam segment
The new Vans Slip-Ons come in 3 colorways
Jägermeister creative grant provides the mic to make hits
Do you want the top-tier producer’s Midas touch in your house or studio?
Everyone wants to look fresh for Lunar New Year 2023
Timbaland & Swizz Beatz’s battle expands globally to India on December 22
The limited-edition collab includes hoodies, T-shirts & bandanas
Asia's first Rolling Loud will have two stages
The celebrity DJ committed suicide in a hotel room
The phone produced tracks for the likes of J. Cole & Kendrick Lamar
This one goes out to you…and you…and you
It would be the first time the rapper performs in Thailand
The 20-year-old Thai rapper is just getting started
The pieces are described as a “playlist of love songs to our fans”
Takashi Murakami credits Post Malone’s music for helping him get through the pandemic
DJ IS-K from Japan was the runner up
Two out of the 10 contestants are from Japan
Morgan Freeman, Lakeith Standfield, Young Thug & Gunna are also featured
Companion hits the skies in Melbourne
Shawna X is also collab-ing on AAPI Heritage Night
The Chinese-Canadian was also fined US$84 million for tax evasion
Flow G is everywhere
The Mongolian rapper predicted this back in May
KOOOLA City, B. KOOOLA KOOOLA City, B.
The biggest dreams face the hardest challenges
The North American tour is slated for 2023
The world’s most visited museum makes a permanent home in China
The exhibition will run from November 17 to November 22 at Ho Chi Minh City’s Museum of Fine Arts
LiFTED predicts the winners
The governor wants more space for street dancers & a Bangkok Cup breaking tournament
Four murals in total seem to be from Banksy
Both breaking stars from the Netherlands & the US are gearing up for the 2024 Olympics
Attendees were dressed in all white for the funeral & all black for the house party
Hong Kong’s much-loved eclectic music festival returns in March 2023
“She fell in love with a McRib”
The AI can make personalized rhymes
His family hasn’t seen or heard from him since he was taken away on October 29
January 28-29 will mark the first time the festival hits India
Houston…we have a problem. Hip Hop…we have a problem. America…we have a problem
The tribute to Chadwick Boseman is the lead single from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack
The two Hip Hop superstars will be joined by Edda Hayes & Louis Leibfried
Comedy meets Malaysian Rap royalty
Korea has started a week-long period of mourning
She’s pushing her fans to be themselves
Lisa Simpson is the one with the Death Note
Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda Panda
This is huge for Asian Hip Hop
“The bombing is not a surprise, but this mass killing is shocking.”
The Japanese Hip Hop Reggae queen’s track drops October 28
Kellen Hatanaka’s latest exhibition examines where Asians fit into sports & society
Four athletes will be selected for additional training
She’s a triple threat as a host, performer & actress
The OVO Owl made its way from Toronto to Barcelona
“They claim Asians all look the same. Huh? Is you stupid or is you lame?”
The 38-minute documentary focuses on what one night against the Lakers meant to Asians around the wo ...
The 2022 Jive-Super Live Festival is not happy
The illustrator started having chest pains on his way to attend New York Comic Con
GEMINI & Mirani’s ‘Rollin’ is the first release under Jay Park’s advisory
Four performances show the varied musical styles
“I choose to remain in history forever as a man who did not support what was happening.”
Special pics from a special night celebrating ASEAN Hip Hop culture
Adding some Hindi Hip Hop flavor into the mix
It also includes a special guest appearance by Zedd
The Mongolian Hip Hop don drops an all-English burner
More shows to be announced soon
Now there’s a diss & a clothing drop because of course there is
The Compton native is most known for his hit ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’
The Korean Hip Hop reality show is back and bigger than ever
The band has been a touring juggernaut this year
The rap cypher series has seen some of the best in South East Asia spitting hot 16s
The world’s most provocative street artist will show 150 works at MOCA Bangkok
Rich Brian, Warren Hue, Jackson Wang, Joji & others to perform
The luxury brand has reimagined the inside & outside of the boat
The festival is all about spotlighting Asian acts
All in all, 20 home items have been retouched by the band
The heavyweight lineup in Singapore includes Joe Flizzow, DABOYWAY, Yung Raja & more
YoungOhm, Thaitanium, FIIXED, 1MILL & Memphis Bleek all joined in
NIGO’s VINTAGE ARCHIVE goes on exhibit in Tokyo
The 30-year-old rapper was murdered at Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles
The Southeast Asian tour follows dates in Australia
The R&B star is due to play in India, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand & Japan
Win a DADDYBOY® 2022 towel and a Freakjesus NFT celebrating Ser Wong Fun
The MC was known as the Sucka Free Boss
The revival features RAMENGVRL, Tuan Tigabelas, A. Nayaka & more
These pressing plants do great work & produce affordable records
The Asian Hip Hop stars join the likes of Drake, Jack Harlow, and Megan Thee Stallion
The collection consists of 9 T-shirts & an embroidered kimono
The special editions are 100% & 400% [email protected]
The tragic news was announced on his social media
It’s all Nicki’s world, we just live in it
Do you have what it takes to be Taiwan’s biggest rapper?
India will host 40 acts on 4 stages over 2 days in January
It seems as though the future of Hip Hop is secure
The best home studio vocal mics for producers & artists
Relive the excitement of last weekend’s festival here
The music-detecting app has risen with streaming music
The robot rapper just released his first major label single ‘Florida Water’
Billboard enters the Chinese market
The cereal is the latest addition to the Momma Snoop line
The Canadian MC now owns the record for most top 5 songs in music history
The 3-day OFFLINE ONLY exhibition is in Seoul from August 19
Go behind the scenes on a quest to make the Taiwan Olympic breakdancing team
The international hit gets a Japanese rework
It’s official! The first-ever Hong Kong Hip Hop awards show was a smashing success
JB wins big at the city’s first-ever Hip Hop awards
She’s the first-ever Chinese dancer to win a breaking championship
The blaze was put out after three hours
The jewelry line was created by Yoon Ahn & Japanese rapper Verbal
Japanese teens take 5 of 6 women’s skateboarding medals
88rising brings their massive festival to Jakarta on December 3 & 4
The star-studded show will be on August 28
Sunway Lagoon turns into a huge concert venue this September
Blackpink will release a new album in September
The legendary graffiti artist gets his signature headphones
After finishing in Miami, the huge Hip Hop festival announced a Thailand date in 2023
The United Nations has condemned the act as “cruel”
The location of their seminal album cover is now immortalizing the band
This East-West collab is the first between the two iconic brands
Kudi will also be doing a date in Tokyo in October
The Vietnamese-American rapper & multi-instrumentalist is taking his Lo-Fi sounds on the road
This is the Thai rapper’s third release of the year
When museums are throwing block parties, Hip Hop is doing something right
The long-time friends get back to the basics
This is a well-rounded musical camp for anyone who wants into get in the game
Set those alarms now
The Korean rapper said she’s not done yet
The ‘Gucci Gang’ rapper was supposed to come in 2020
The Taiwanese rapper took shots at Hong Kong’s GEM & Angelababy
The Canadian rapper joined the group in Toronto
It’s time to get your applications in to be the next Korean Hip Hop superstar
A small girl with massive energy is going to be taking over world stages
Taiwan, Japan, Hong Kong, & China are home to some inspiring artists
Be part of Coke Studio’s first fan-collaborated album
“My body my, my MFin’ choice”
NFT-Only single is a Dub remix of Cantonese Reggae track
Korean Hip Hop artists Yummdda, The Quiett & PaloAlto are the owners
Long live Virgil! Long live Virgil! Long live Virgil!
The heat was turned way up for a festival full of home-grown artists
Be more like Yeti Out
The pro-democracy activist is 1 of 2 people who have been convicted of terrorism
NFT-only single shows Taiwan’s Bass queen’s Hip Hop roots
Hong Kong’s Hip Hop awards show is back in August after COVID-19 delays
This will be the superstar’s first performance since Coachella 2022
The first single & video is the fanciful ‘My World’
The Filipino performers are energetically dancing on the world’s biggest stage
The Silk Sonic singer can do it all
Crocs rule everything around me, CREAM get the money, dolla dolla bill, y’all
Try not to laugh watching this trippy video
He’s got labelmates Zadon & Cykko to party with him
Everyone is gearing up for Olympic selection in July
Science & sound art combine for a deliciously good snack
Our musical NFT drop features Mrs M, RayRay & MC Yan
The Indonesian MC runs through a string of her latest releases
Hip Hop sensibility & sustainability step to the forefront
Their customizable earbuds can help you Morph the City
The track is the first single from Cheng’s upcoming Don Chino EP
The murder happened less than 24 hours after his security detail was taken away
88rising’s festival brings all the big names to the yard
The Filipino MC gets down with ‘Praning’
This graffiti exhibition focuses on the Asian experience in America
The queen of Mongolian Hip Hop is making big moves
The homies are making their debuts as producer & director
The city will be commemorating the Brooklyn MC on May 21
Thailand’s OG Rap group returns with a new single on Def Jam SEA
The Desi Queen is back with a 5-track EP HBIC
The 3-MC Korean Hip Hop act is coming in hot
The Malaysian rapper goes from Hip Hop to Hyperpop before her upcoming EP VR-GF
Mrs M, Tsunari, & others are featured on this impressive playlist
Check out Swankie the Villain’s remix of Biz Markie’s ‘Just a Friend’
Her confidence shines in the powerful ‘Bijin’
Thugger’s Young Stoner Life crew has been brought up on RICO charges
The 2 singles are backed by an exemplary performance on Dingo Freestyle
The KlapYaHandz standout MC is rapping in 3 languages
The T-shirts are inspired by the double-decker trams
The genre-defying apocalypse-predicting dystopian warrior is finally free
Craft gin, Hip Hop & skateboarding go hand in hand in hand
The 19-year-old is putting in the work
DJ Premier is taking this personal
IndoDrill is the next big thing
Indonesian rapper drops an LP of Trap & Drill heaters
A gas can & a vintage lighter can solve a lot of problems
Yet To Be Named Collaboration, But Snoops Says "My Parts Are In...It's a Vibe"
Winning the hearts & minds of OGs with his first album ANTAI
Vinyl is dead! Long live vinyl!
It’s a love letter to where he’s spent the last 12 years
Stands were so busy they needed to turn off the delivery apps
“Always bangin’ never bored”
The track features Def Jam Malaysia artists Yonnyboii, Kmy Kmo, Luca Sickta, Siqma & ASYRAF NASIR
Hong Kong rapper celebrates what can be felt but not said
Unintentional comedy by censorship delighted people on WeChat
Taman ini akan menampilkan konser dan pengalaman musik
The Taiwanese rappers celebrate their hometown Puli
88rising brought the heat & then some
The championship will be held in the birthplace of Hip Hop
The Singaporean rapper thinks the possibilities are endless with NFTs
A 3-meter high Labubu plus 25 other pieces will be on display
Connections were made; re-mapping was done
Black Barbie stands head & shoulders above her competition
This is the OG MC’s first release in three years
This time clothing band Tribal is along for the ride
The collabs continue for this all-star project
FONKi got his friends together for an amazing weekend of music & art
Nas, Jack Harlow & Lil Nas X had great shows
The Vietnamese-American artist will also perform at Ted Park’s show in NYC
Quest Studios goes behind the scenes of the postponed ceremony
India’s Rap king lays down tracks at the Wave Cave
The second single off the album that celebrates his 25 years in the Rap game
The mega-watt collaboration’s title has yet to be revealed
Re-map, re-discover & re-learn about underground music & the subcultures around it
Violence is never the answer. But we understand
The I KNOW NIGO album includes a who’s who of Hip Hop royalty
The party goes down this Saturday on Mixcloud
The MC who calls himself the best Asian rapper alive just got shot in the face
First Drake, now Ronald. Is anyone safe from the Virginia MC’s wrath?
The veteran 19-year-old rapper dishes out coolness by the pound
Universal Music Group teams up with Johor Darul Ta’zim F.C. for a theme song
Radiating vibes & positive energy all summer long
From Madison, Wisconsin all the way to Austin, Texas
The track comes with a cyberpunk video & exclusive NFTs
The Majulah Live X It’s a Rap concert this Saturday guarantees a good time
The 2 artists blend Hip Hop & R&B as they squabble over a woman
The Wish Music Awards Group of the Year knows how to make people happy
Asian Hip Hop is taking over
She’s also released her first-ever podcast
A big Malaysian Rap collab on a serious subject
He’s now married to Barbie Hsu, 3 months after her divorce & they haven’t met in person in 20 years
There is also a limited-edition NFT drop to help communities facing period poverty
The video is the lead single off her 13-track album of the same name
The Bund to Brooklyn podcast takes a look back at Hip Hop’s evolution in China
Will things change? CEO & co-founder says no
It’s the rapper & singer’s first single after a brief hiatus
The award show was live-streamed on YouTube & other social media channels
Producer Yaffle enlists Daichi Yamamoto & AAAMYYY to keep the childhood nostalgia alive
The new single is part throwback & part modern-day jam
“I can’t perform while Russian missiles fall on Ukraine”
The former beauty queen releases her first official single on Def Jam Thailand
Dino James & Fotty Seven are the first signings
Plunge into the intimate world of Khmer street art & Hip Hop
The MC was gunned down at a mall in Metro Manila
The song is an amalgamation of Chinese, Vietnamese, Taiwanese, Indian & British roots
Happily Never After is a rollercoaster ride about lifelong love affairs
Produced by Malaysian Hip Hop icons Mas Dewanga & SonaOne
The video game character gets her own KHop song & video produced by GroovyRoom
The festival is back for the first time in three years
Design & merch inspired by the city’s neon cyberpunk surroundings
Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige & Kendrick Lamar headline the biggest music event of the ...
Race cars, mansions, & fine wine are his best friends
This duo is taking Japanese Hip Hop to the top
India’s Devil The Rhymer just set a record with 478 words in a minute
The song is a collab with CGTN’s Music Voyage
He received a trophy, cash & a recording contract for his victory
All aboard the ill party yacht
Azadi Records continues its streak of putting out refreshing music
The Jakarta-born MC makes Drill music to drive to
126 could be Thailand’s version of 420
The first Hong Kong Hip Hop awards show plans to reschedule between May & July
Independence is the key for the eclectic Osaka-repping rapper, singer & songwriter
The queen is not only on the chessboard
Asia’s underground Hip Hop scene on full display
The awards show was postponed because of surging cases of COVID-19
Across the board, this brand-new controller is incredible
“My style is like a maze, with music as my guide to every exit.”
Fashion doesn’t have to be serious all the time
The Vietnamese rapper goes deep on his latest single over a sparse beat
Putting street & pop-surrealist art on the main stage
88rising will be showcasing HEAD IN THE CLOUDS FOREVER
Underground KHop flexing its muscles
Yup’in joins the mannequins with emotions
New year, new wardrobe
Four awe-inspiring live videos have been put up on YouTube so far
He’s handing out headslaps like they are going out of style
KAWS’ two Companion sculptures are going to be cold this winter
1MILL’s new Country Rap song ‘What I Been On’ makes history
The all-Korean musical lineup of rappers and DJs is the pandemic’s latest victim
The Korean superstar has resigned as CEO from AOMG & H1GHR MUSIC
The Holy Grail for diggers is now available to anyone…for a price
Hong Kong’s first-ever Hip Hop awards show is set to make history
The tribal rhythms are strong with this one
The Jordan Brand Year of the Tiger CNY 2022 capsule is here
Skateboarding & graffiti come together in a new fashion
Looking for any last-minute Christmas presents for that fashionista in your life?
“If you don’t have enemies, you don’t have character.”
This led to a reduction in suicides
Warning: This is not going to be cheap
No matter what, Enola is not alone
Algorithm [Global Edition] adds the Asian Hip Hop heavyweights
The gritty, genre-blending MC is out to change the game
The OG will release a final album to conclude his career
‘高傲GAOAO Kaohsiung Cypher’ is on that gangster tip
The MC is looking to shoot to the top of the polls
Gwangil looks to have a very bright future ahead of himself
The MCs latest song is a sensory overload in the best possible way
Paul N Ballin’s ‘Ballin N Tha Hood’ is a Pinoy version of the Hip Hop classic
LiFTED's November cover becomes a non-fungible token
Hip Hop, art & commerce go very well together
Instead, the MC is all about the Buddha amulet
Ramengvrl leads the list with her surprise drop of ‘Fake Friends’
He had been fighting for his life for the past few years
The 17-year-old’s 6-track EP is called Time Table-The Trip
Old School Boom Bap & R&B make the perfect combo
As usual, there is a lot of competition in the Hip Hop categories
