Star judges Talha Anjum & Bohemia bring street credibility to the stage
MILLI’s Heavyweight era earned the Musician Award
The Rap-Rock version of ‘Big Dawgs’ was a big hit
The Hip Hop reality show has been on a break for 3 years
MONSTERS BY MONSTERS: NOW AND THEN runs until January 4 at the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre
The Nissan Foods creation’s last day is January 11
December 25 ain’t nuthin ta F’ wit
Only available in Asia
NIGO’s label raised nearly US$115 million on opening day
Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok & Bali are party places
In 2026, Rolling Loud India will return to Mumbai on November 22-23
The third edition will be held on March 21 & 22
Riko & Issin made history on their home soil
Is this Ye’s redemption moment?
The Malaysian rapper will be remanded for 6 days
The Thai rapper spent 2025 inspiring fans in many ways
The Malaysian rapper has also been linked to a Taiwanese influencer’s death
Late for Halloween, but perfect for ugly sweater parties
adidas pays homage to a night market delight
The 20-minute documentary follows Tiny Toones’ Kay-Kay around
George Clinton & P-Funk plus a stacked Asian Hip Hop lineup tore the roof off of Desaru Coast
The installation blends art, fantasy & fashion just in time for Halloween
Desi Hip Hop is now a global phenomenon
The Land of the Rising Sun was the perfect location for the DMC’s 40th anniversary
The fight happened at a Magic City Takeover party
The Dreamville artist knows how to rock a party
The ultimate goal is an all-female Korean-Japanese Hip Hop group
A lifetime achievement award will go to DJ Honda
The whispers on the streets were right
The slippers look like Famichiki on your feet
The lineup for the biggest Hip Hop festival in Japan is stacked
KAWS, LABUBU, Grimace & Doraemon will float along Victoria Harbor
Fresh to death
Hong Kong’s Afrobeats talent for the win
It’s as if they made a shoe from gray sweat pants
The lineup announcement is heavy on Rage Rap
A 60-year-old is dropping bars about stinky wet markets & the internet can’t get enough
More than 15 artists, dancers & DJs will raise funds for refugees & underprivileged youth
Anyone can submit an application until September 26
The ‘Gangnam Style’ star has admitted fault
The Japanese MC has had a hell of a summer in 2025
This is a 45 lover’s dream come true
Expect the cease-and-desist letters to arrive anytime soon
Catch the reggae revolutionary as he spreads love, truth & riddims that move the mind as much as the ...
A fusion of Indian & Mexican food in Singapore
The Funk legend is coming to Asia on Sunday September 14 at The Ombak Festival in Malaysia
The founder of CLOT has been working with Adidas a lot lately
The Indian rapper will be running it up in surgery
She joined producer & DJ Knock2 for ‘Dance or Dead’
Featuring artwork by KAWS & more
Japanese streetwear brand WIND AND SEA is making it happen
VVIP tickets that were US$300 were being sold for 5 times that amount
Memphis Rap & Chinese folklore is a killer combination
The announcement was made on the festival’s social media accounts
“Mom, this is the closest I’ve ever been to Jay Chou.”
It’s not often a 10-second clip has this much star power
The project is the Japanese superstar’s most ambitious yet
The focus is on the Chul-Su character
It’s getting hot in here
The show is from June 14 to 29 at Waiting Room in Taipei
The future of Asian Hip Hop is now
This is part of the Stone Throw 2025 tour
The neo-soul songstress & OG beatmaker make for a fascinating pairing
The yellow & black colorway honors the late martial arts legend
The gangster demanded nearly US$120,000
The second year features a Hip Hop-heavy lineup
The 72-hour public sale starts June 9
Funding & finding the proper venue seem to be the problem
She won NPR’s contest with ‘Bakunawa’
The Thai MC fulfilled one of her dreams
The festival takes place December 5-7 at the Central Harbourfront Event Space
MILLI is rewriting the rules of entertainment on May 17
With headliners MILLI, RAMENGVRL, Zack Tabudlo, Fariz Jabba & Zamaera
COMPANION will be shown from May 13 to May 25
Tote bags & pins are just some of the items that will be available in Chinese McDonald’s restaurants
The dancers will be heading to Tokyo for the World Finals
The tour will hit 6 US cities
The figure is available in 100%, 400% & 1000% versions
Nostalgia turned into art on the most cutting-edge venue in the world
The Hip Hop community in Japan is in shock
La Flame says open the pit up
Also featuring YOUNGOHM, Awich, KR$NA, THINLAMPHONE & OZworld
iHeartMedia will partner with Mammoth Media Asia
The painting was sold during Art Basel Hong Kong
The ‘Incredible’ artist will invade Pier 1929 on April 11
The 3-day party welcomed the creative world to Asia
5 dates include South Africa, India, Korea, China & Japan
DJ Mr. Gin, OTA Teezy & Multiverse opened the show
The movie made more than US$5 million at Japan’s box office on opening weekend
The artist’s Companion will be available for viewing from May 12 to 25
From Future to Spider-Man to Kendrick, Metro keeps its moving
Blacka responded…but to his detriment
With Taiwan’s Rap scene exploding, So Wonderful’s Hip Hop Movement brings Quavo to the island
Three days in October are sure to go down in history
It’s only fitting that Japan’s most-loved artist is designing limited-edition merch
The event a decade ago left 15 dead & nearly 500 injured
The record label is selling official merch that never made it to Japan
Get ready for serenades & body rolls
People in Asia are ‘FE!N’ing to see him
You can’t ban greatness
The music festival mixes K-pop, K-hop & EDM
The performance was a generational victory lap
Street art sensation meets legal reckoning as Melbourne artist faces costly consequences
The lineup includes Rich Brian, Higher Brothers, G-Dragon & more
Headliners include Quavo, Metro Boomin, DigiGhetto, ¥ellow Bucks, MC Jin, Zico & more
The party pays tribute to a legend on February 7
‘Not Like Us’ won 5 awards on the way to the Super Bowl
Paris Fashion Week did not disappoint
The popular Filipino radio station had its biggest event yet
The 37-year-old rapper has been in an Iranian jail since 2023
A legend of Hong Kong nightlife passed away on December 31 at the age of 79
The Blue Lotus Gallery hosts pictures of all 2,549 basketball courts in Hong Kong
The controversial Chinese artist will have a 5-color silkscreen available for 24 hours
China’s island is being touted as a concert destination
The Malaysian Hip Hop trio will perform tracks from their FULL SPLINT EP & more
You can own the Yutornado for only US$200
Many rappers & fans congregated at the scene
The events will be put on during the summer in Okinawa, Osaka & Tokyo
None of the victims have external injuries
His concrete canvas is the voice of the struggle
A 2-minute documentary about the power of dance in the middle of a slum
The multi-hyphenate has his own playground to be free on
The Chengdu crew is back for another run
Perfect for those who refuse to wear anything but sneakers
It’s never too late to get a loved one a McNugget sweatshirt
The Cambodian crew is ready to wreck shop
Toomaj Salehi was released after nearly 2 years behind bars
B-Side Khrew starts an INDIEGOGO to fund South East Asian mixtape
Soft power diplomacy in full effect
15 artists from around the world pay tribute to the monster
The OG Filipino rapper says you should always look for what you love
Central Cee hits Hong Kong as Saturday night’s headliner
This is a big move for Nas to showcase the stars on a global level
A warrant for the Taiwanese person involved in the assault
The Japanese artist has a new creative venture
Always bet on Kendrick
Popping & belly dancing at the same time
Something good happened this week
Activities with bizarre clothing are being discouraged in Shanghai
A night full of celebrating original Filipino music
No, it’s not a collab….yet
The bar gets its name from Kendrick Lamar’s classic 2017 album
More than 50 walls were transformed into art
The business relationship only lasted one month
The hat is out in time for the 40th anniversary of Dragon Ball
Sneakers & hoodies go together like Run & DMC
The marathon continues with a Nicki Minaj smoothie bowl
China is now seen as opening up to controversial artists
The diverse experience featured 39 curated sessions & a live show
The 2-day festival also features Justice & Peggy Guo
The mogul can’t stop mogul-ing
The serial provocateur has attacked other artists
It’s pretty incredible from top to bottom
Hong Kong’s marquee festival is from November 29 to December 1
The event was held over the past weekend at Kaohsiung Music Center
The 2-day festival pays homage to the rise of Indian Hip Hop
In 1999, only 36 were released to the public
Hanumankind is getting it how he lives it
Ye & Ty Dolla $ign head to Haikou on September 15
This is a mockery of a mockery of a mockery
Wop, Wop, Wop, Wop
Epik High comes in a close third
At least one mystery has been solved
The hypeman passed away doing what he loved to do
The Asian American rapper played at LiFTED Lounge
Wang Yitai has been denied entry into Taiwan for a concert
The Olympic competitor prevailed over 500 dancers
The use of the band’s lightsticks could lead to trouble
Is Korea next?
14 acts performed over the 2-day festival
Dumbfounded does have a point
This is the 11th stop on the HOLIDAY tour
From the creators of Show Me the Money
The Cambodia superstar joined Snoop, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, & Billie Eilish
Hitting the charts around the world
We never thought that Hip Hop could take it this far
The 3rd edition just ended & we’re already dreaming of next year
The smooth Japanese skater lives on the edge
It’s not easy getting the genie back into the lamp
14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa took the top spot
This listening session is just two days after the show in Korea
The best of Asian Hip Hop over the past few years
The pristine getaway has stunning views of Mt. Fuji
Presales are only available to people buying tickets for Offset & Swae Lee
Experience the LiFTED mainstage takeover with RAMENGVRL & Yung Raja & meet them backstage!
The video director thinks so
The Hip Hop cultural exchange will happen from August 11 to 19
Including new times for the LiFTED mainstage takeover on July 27 8:30 to 10 PM
Like anything he does, Ye’s show is sure to cause a lot of mayhem
He was featured on ‘Time to Rise’ with VannDa
The double-platinum artist is debuting EVERYONE’S A CRITIC
The Taiwanese MC was a surprise winner for Best Male Mandarin Singer
Soho House Hong Kong party also featured Novel Friday & Monsta Kei
Lewds not nudes
"There were tears of joy, and there were also tears of sadness."
This is the last chance for many dancers
Does Asia still want the controversial rapper?
You’re not supposed to know this
The mix of Hip Hop & electronic beats with Free Form Jazz was a welcome palate cleanser to everyday ...
Will there be a repeat or will it be someone totally new?
The lineup is looking incredible so far
Featuring a LiFTED stage takeover with RAMENGVRL & Yung Raja
The visionary songstress performed at Potatohead Bali to a sold-out crowd
The New York MC is celebrating 30 years of his debut album Illmatic this year
The Battle of the Parades lived up to the hype
Fans can watch & rewatch some of the best performances
Wu-Tang’s rare mystery album gets a listening session in Tasmania
There is only one copy of Once Upon a Time in Shaolin
Thousands of overseas Taiwanese came out to see the rapper and Nvidia’s Jansen Huang
The 2 Indian megastars used to be in a group together
The ‘Bodak Yellow’ rapper said she needs to stop trying things for free
Early bird tickets are on sale now
It’s the April Fool’s Day joke that keeps going wrong
Each turntable comes with a picture disc filled with engine sounds
This was the second-to-last chance for dancers to get into the Olympics
Nine stages of diverse music in a utopian location
The Olympic Qualifier Series is a festival that celebrates breaking, skating, climbing & BMX
One of the biggest names in Indian Hip Hop heads to the Lion City
The show runs from May 18 to June 30
iQIYI just finished the Overseas Youngblood series
The artist also known as Anderson .Paak has been crushing his all-vinyl DJ sets
Paris is the home of Hip Hop in 2024
From The Bay to Buscalan
The Festival of Basketball featured Alvin Tan
This is with a 40 percent increase in the last year
The Lunar New Year Parade team includes Bohan Phoenix, Ted Park, P-Lo & more
The Nike Jam is set for release in July 2024
A photo essay by Sarah Rodrigues
One of the best parties in the world is coming back to Japan
Featuring Awich, Tiger JK, ATARASHII GAKKO! & more
Pranks have to be original & committed to
The rapper & content creator has something big planned for today
The shop has a full-size suspended bowl to skate
3Bangz broke it down on Weibo
Only 12 out of 32 total spots for have been filled so far
These kicks are exclusive to the Asian region
Hip Hop’s biggest festival has just announced the 2024 dates
Because they are made to look like real basketballs…on your feet…
An archive of the Japanese designer’s various collabs
The Korean megastar might be onto something with his collaboration with Nike
It’s their second collaborative drop this year, following from one with WESTSIDE LOVE
¥ellow Bucks, Red Eye & Issei Uno Fifth will be first to drop
Another stellar lineup has been announced by the crew at 88rising
Singapore better be ready to get down with the Indonesian MC
Come celebrate our new Chinese logo merch at Oyasumi
To be highly regarded by the legendary artist is a huge deal for JP
pH-1, 3CORNERZ, Novel Fergus & more will also perform at the first non-US edition
The music & tech giants disagree over royalties & AI
The partnership lasted less than a year
Lunar New Year Night Market merch drop at OYASUMI, Hong Kong
Ring in the Year of the Dragon with LiFTED’s new Chinese logo by MC YAN
Volume 4 is happening this Saturday night
Doja is the first female Hip Hop headliner
A ceremony is held annually to celebrate the best Wish Bus performances
3 more men are wanted in connection to the plan
This is the first time Summer Sonic will go overseas
“All recreational use is wrong,” says Thailand’s prime minister
Welcome to the Year of the Dragon
The Hip Hop legend will be part of the NBC broadcast team
The young MC’s journey is just beginning
The Osaka-based creative team is renowned for their music videos
The Christmas Day show will feature Hong Kong OGs
LiFTED went up close & personal with Thailand’s biggest Rap group
RAMENGVRL turned the party out krahhhh
Three days of musical madness
The Hip Hop artist takes over Joji’s Sunday night closing slot
Christmas comes early for Dirty Artist fans
Special guest RAMENGVRL set to perform
The Thai star told stories, did stand-up comedy & did some songs
Grammy nominations are out & there is a lot of love for Hip Hop
The New Taipei Kings came away with the victory
Bars & clubs are now allowed to stay open two hours later
“We came in here just to see & ended up winning”
Both dancers of Korean descent will represent the US & Canada
BBNO$ & Lexie Liu fill out the Hip Hop portion of the festival
The New Zealand DJ now has 10 world titles
Another fresh drop in the books
Zamaera’s dream is finally coming true
It’s full circle time for many of the Indian artists
The dancers will be heavy favorites going into the Paris 2024 Olympics
Conscription made him thirsty to make music
Spit Pit Vol II features Singapore’s top battle rappers on October 14 at Phuture at Zouk
On new song ‘Drew a Picasso,’ does the Canadian MC throw shade at the Lion City?
Both athletes won gold medals at the Asian Games 2023
The Future is Unwritten showcases a mural & new works of mixed media
