ヒップホップシーンとロックシーンで、それぞれがトップを走る”四者四様”のアーティストが自分の音楽をぶつけ合う。
イベントは6月30日(火)に東京・Circus Tokyoにて開催される。
レイジ、ハイパートラップ、オルタナティブ・ヒップホップとデジコア的な感性が融合。
ラテンミュージック特有の躍動感とAKLOのラップスタイルが融合。同作から「Lo Prendo」のMVも公開。
日本のアンダーグラウンド・ラップの今を知るうえでの格好の入口となる特集番組が配信された。
燃え尽きてしまうという脅威に対し、決して止まらないという断固たる決意で応える1曲。
最新曲ではダンスホールやダブをルーツに持つビートの上で、自身の信念や美学を力強く表現。
先行曲「Dish #8」は、SHINGO★西成をフィーチャー。MVはNORIKIYOのビデオを数多く手掛けるAgro Creativeが監督。
今年で2度目となる国内最大規模の国際音楽賞ではアジアのヒップホップアーティストも躍進した。
時代を超えて重要な作品を共に生み出してきた2人。その長い交流の集大成とも言えるアルバムがついに完成。
音楽業界の仕組みの変化や著作権、原盤権の解説、実践者へのインタビューなど多岐にわたる内容が収録されている。
AIによって制作された未来的な感覚を届けるMVも公開。
出演俳優のほか、ちゃんみな、香取慎吾ら日本人ゲストも続々登場するレッドカーペットパーティーが開催された。
2023年以前に完成させていた作品であり、本来ならば収監中、最後にリリースする予定だったもの。
トラップ以降のサウンドを軸にハイパーポップやダンスホールの要素を横断。効き過ぎ注意、逃げ場なしの一枚。
K-POPアイドル、韓国アーティスト、さまざまなスターが、レーベル、ジャンル、国籍の垣根を越えて集結した作品に。
2年振り、通算14枚目となるオリジナル・アルバムは6月に配信、7月に2LP、CD、カセットテープでリリースされる。
Lil Cherry & GOLDBUUDAらが所属する同レーベルからMC Jinの最新曲「Humble Flex」もあわせてリリースされた。
当日はラップライブに加え、ヒップホップカルチャーの四大要素であるMC/DJ/ブレイキン/グラフィティを横断する特別なショーケースも展開される。
アジア横断の「循環型プレミアムIP」の構築を目指すコレクティブのロゴはYOSHIROTTEN(Y.A.R)が手がけている。
強烈なビジュアルが疾走するMVと米Complex誌の表紙も同時解禁。
キャリア始動からわずか1年の間に得た経験や葛藤、周囲の変化、自身のリアルな感情をリリックへ落とし込んだ作品となっている。
最高の人生を生きるには代償が伴う。
「俺はただ刑務所のリアルを取材し、それをコンパイルしただけ」
名実ともに世界の頂点に君臨するグローバル・スーパースターのパフォーマンスを見逃すな!
2人が2015年に発表したシングルで見せた圧倒的なエネルギーをさらに拡大している。
同曲MVを主軸に据えながらアーティスト独自の視点などを最大限に生かして、タイの多面的な魅力を世界へ発信。
「英語・日本語・韓国語」の三言語で紡がれるトリリンガル・チューン
「すごく新鮮に聴こえました」。「Yours only,」カバーに☆Taku Takahashi(m-flo、block.fm)本人がコメント
渋谷にて開催されるポップアップイベントでは日本限定アイテムの販売が予告されている。
ヒップホップシーンのOGの次の一手は海外のキッズ市場開拓だった。
統合はわずか数ステップで完了。Claude上でのSpliceの使い方例を紹介する。
別日程ではHANAがゲスト出演。さらにJanet Jacksonと共演できるダンスオーディションも開催。
北米では公開初日だけで3850万ドル(約62億円)の興行収入を記録するなど伝説的スタートを切った。
竹内まりや「Plastic Love」やimase「NIGHT DANCER」などのカバーに加え、Flower.far自身の楽曲の日本語バージョンも収録される。
Boom Bapのレジェンドの模倣ではなく、そのスピリットを自身のレンズを通して体現。
Flower.far、GALCHANIEとのユニット復活を告げる新曲はインド風のビートが特徴。
ワールドプレミアには日本からMJファンとして知られる米倉涼子が参加した。
現在、アルバムからの先行曲となる最新シングル「Everything」が配信中。
シーンの次の潮流を担うkaraika、ANANTAら9人のラッパーたちがサイファーを展開。
1982年の「Planet Rock」はヒップホップ、エレクトロ・ファンクシーンに多大な影響を与えた。
MJの名曲と伝説的なパフォーマンスが、高精細な映像と臨場感あふれるサウンドで蘇る。
あらゆるシチュエーションのバイブスを瞬時に爆上げしてくれるバンガーが誕生。
ステージに登場するのはカントリーのPosty? それともヒップホップのPosty?
開催発表と同時に予選エントリー受付もスタート。JAPAN FINALは8月末にWOMBLIVEにて開催される。
「TURN IT UP」など人気曲が披露されたほか、レッドブルとのコラボのために書き下ろされた「Diamonds in the Sky」も発表された。
中身は妥協のない本格仕様。それでいて6万円台で手に入るコスパの高さも魅力。
BalenことBalendra Shahが変革への誓いを込めた楽曲「JAY MAHAKAALI」をドロップ。
プレミアムユーザー向けに楽曲の制作クレジットからサンプリング、引用やカバー情報までを表示する。
OGレコード会社とそれぞれの道を歩んできたアーティストたちが交差する一夜。
4thアルバム『Wataru』客演陣を含む全10組がTOYOTA ARENA TOKYOに集結。
かつてMCバトルのステージに立っていた男が国政の頂点に立つ見通し。
大麻合法化後のタイのカルチャーの変化と共に成熟の道を歩む注目株が新曲リリース。
Jackson 5から「Thriller」期の特大ヒットまで、時代を超越する13曲を収録。
次世代の頂点に立つべきアジア人ラッパーについて、あなたの意見を聞きたい。
Lupe FiascoやMC Jinらレジェンドが次世代プロデューサー候補を忖度なしに審査する。
4年前にコラボした2人がTOTY Music Awards 2026でライバルとして再会を果たす。
アトランタ産ビートの上で韓国JYPエンターテインメント設立者"餅ゴリ"にオマージュを捧げる。
「伝説が始まる」というコピーが掲げられたポスタービジュアルも解禁。
「It G ma」の世界観を地でいっていたが故の皮肉な結末となった。
伝統楽器Ta Khe x 土臭いBoom Bapビートに乗せ、自らの内面を深く掘り下げる。
歴史的ステージ開催を記念し、伝説のデビュー作もカセットで復刻決定
レイジ・ラップのスターとグローバル・ポップスターがアンダーグラウンドとメインストリームを繋ぐ。
新進気鋭のガールズグループKiiiKiiiやno naの出演も決定。
2010年代の日本の肖像を浮き彫りにした異色のSF作品がスクリーンに蘇る。
タイのリズム x バイレファンキのバウンス感 x EDMのエッセンスに英語と韓国語のコールアウトを重ねた意欲作。
ボリウッド音楽の重鎮とのコラボにより、インドラップの最新アンセムが誕生した。
マレーシアの人気ラッパーZamaeraが選出した新進気鋭のアーティストに注目。
韓国の気鋭プロデューサー・Lil Moshpitとタッグを組み、中毒性抜群の1曲をドロップ。
タイの幸運の女神「ナーンクワック」と日本の招き猫が3Dアニメで対決。果たして勝者は?
中毒性抜群のデビュー曲がインターネットのディープな一角で熱狂的な支持を得る。
東京は「リスニングバー」文化や圧倒的な治安の良さが高く評価され、世界3位に
第一弾ラインナップにRich Brian、MILLI、ちゃんみな、Kvi Babaら
Ken Carson、Destroy Lonely、Homixide Crewらレイジラップの中心アーティストもラインナップされている。
人気アニメ最終シーズンを彩る壮大なコラボレーションが実現した。
国境を越えたインスピレーションを与える存在としての地位が確固たるものに。
公開から8日間でYouTubeで400万回以上の再生を記録したパンジャブ・ヒップホップのガールアンセム
ラッパーの飾らない大胆な表現が最新ヒット曲を国内での高い評価へと導
設立者のNasは「パキスタンのエネルギーと才能は本当に刺激的だ」と語る
中国の島がコンサート会場として注目を集める
市場規模は2024年の3億ドル超から2031年までに31億ドル(約4795億円)へと成長する見込み
Karan Aujla、DIVINE、HanumankindらがCentral Cee、Wiz Khalifaといった国際的なビッグネームと共演
新シーズンはこれまでで最大規模の制作体制で中国のラップシーンを再構築しようとしている。
2014年に米アラバマ州で1,658人のダンサーによって達成された記録を更新
Disney+初のムスリム&パキスタン系スーパーヒーローを描いたシリーズ『ミズ・マーベル』での楽曲採用で注目を集める
男性優位の文化において、女性たちを最前線へと押し出した女性限定ラップバトル番組
メンフィス・ラップに中国の民間伝承要素を取り入れた独自スタイルで中国の若い世代を魅了
フィリピンのラップバトルリーグは、歴史と文化の集大成
The Chinese-American rapper will be making his small screen debut
What started off as a mistake has become a sensation
KlayYaHandz dances into 2026 with a vengeance
Chengdu’s number one tourist attraction introspectively looks at his lottery life
The Japanese rapper’s latest single reflects on hometown roots
New Year. Old Me.
The producer cypher with Lil Moshpit is what we’ve been waiting for
The song features R-Shitei, NENE, 鎮座DOPENESS & C.O.S.A.
The next gen of Indian Hip Hop is on the come up
The Thai rapper wears his heart on his sleeve as he vents against heartbreak
A motivational anthem for anyone grinding in silence
A clean, upbeat reset after the longest party season of the year
2025 was the year Nene really came into her own
Star judges Talha Anjum & Bohemia bring street credibility to the stage
MILLI’s Heavyweight era earned the Musician Award
It’s the latest single of his mixtape Skipping Tape Vol. 4
The Rap-Rock version of ‘Big Dawgs’ was a big hit
The track is making waves in China & the rest of the world
The Hip Hop reality show has been on a break for 3 years
The king stays on top while the rest chase his wave
MONSTERS BY MONSTERS: NOW AND THEN runs until January 4 at the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre
The Brooklyn MC is in a sentimental mood for the holiday season
The Nissan Foods creation’s last day is January 11
The bold single is from Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film Dhurandar
The ill MC is dropping curbside proverbs
The turning point is now
Japanese DJs & MCS are taking their Boiler Room sets to the next level
The Thai-Indo connection walks it like they talk it
But is it really perfect?
Started from the bottom now we here
Chanmina has had a big part in the 7-member group’s success
The HEAVYWEIGHT track is even crazier live
Rules were meant to be broken
Only available in Asia
A battle cry straight from the heart of Srinagar
3 years after his murder, Sidhu’s words continue to strike deep
NIGO’s label raised nearly US$115 million on opening day
The South Korean rapper returns with his first album in a decade
Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok & Bali are party places
The XG leader is joined by legendary MC Rapsody
Bohan is at his best when he is in his introspective bag
Tamil-infused Bass House & Grime is on the menu today
In 2026, Rolling Loud India will return to Mumbai on November 22-23
He brought Kazuo, Yerc, Deon, Saru, & Nickels Brice along for the ride
The Gully Gang artist’s timing is impeccable
The third edition will be held on March 21 & 22
“Nothing great comes easy, but when it does, it’s well worth it” - RZA
The 3 Thai rappers show that life is always a party
“My heart has no place for hate. My art has no borders.”
The Singaporean duo will never bow their heads
The Japanese duo show us how it’s done when it comes to setting the vibe
With Rolling Loud coming up, look for Reble to break out
There is a fine line between inspiration & imitation
The new California transplant brings her whole crew for ‘Back It Up’
The Vietnamese MC taps deep nostalgia & a stacked guest list on his 16-track concept album
Hip Hop is branching off into some seriously other-worldly directions
The young vet shows what he has
Riko & Issin made history on their home soil
The song crowns a busy season for KlapYaHandz
Is this Ye’s redemption moment?
From Latin to EDM, MIRANI dominates any terrain
When words fail, silence speaks volumes in this Malaysian–Vietnamese link-up
The Malaysian rapper will be remanded for 6 days
The Korean star slides effortlessly into late-night R&B on her new album
The Thai rapper spent 2025 inspiring fans in many ways
The innovative track has major cross-cultural appeal
DJ Chee, Vuthea, Vi70, Izame Siva, 4mara & TEY are all on one track
The Malaysian rapper has also been linked to a Taiwanese influencer’s death
A Pimp C tribute soaked in syrup, swagger & strip-club shine
Late for Halloween, but perfect for ugly sweater parties
The track features JP The Wavy, Tete & Tiji Jojo
The refreshing track has a cold-weather feel
It’s the title track of Korea’s latest reality TV hit ‘Unpretty Rapstar’
adidas pays homage to a night market delight
South Asian collaborations take center stage on Sheeran’s latest EP
The 20-minute documentary follows Tiny Toones’ Kay-Kay around
“Me and Yuki Chiba/In the back smokin’ Cohibas”
Mamang Kesbor, Ariel Nayaka, KENZ & Soren Kai take the wheel
George Clinton & P-Funk plus a stacked Asian Hip Hop lineup tore the roof off of Desaru Coast
The 3 Vietnamese rappers link for a blistering posse cut
Chaos & hustle in musical form
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
Despite its mellow exterior, the song is distinctly alive
10 graffiti artists go head-to-head in tags, throw-ups & pieces
The fight happened at a Magic City Takeover party
A standout cut from the 10-track Wavy Tape 3
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
This marks the first time a Malaysian MC has contributed to the soundtrack of a Hollywood action dra ...
The live performance has been popping off on YouTube
His love is anywhere on the spectrum
A raw debut that flips the script from gully boys to gully girls
Sometimes the only thing left to do is fight the power
The whispers on the streets were right
The slippers look like Famichiki on your feet
The historic show is celebrating its 10-year anniversary
The Brooklyn rapper locks in with Ted Park, Dbo디보, Yun B, Parlay Pass & Loopy루피
A posse cut that’s as chaotic as it is exhilarating
The Mongolian MC releases his first album since 2019’s Toos to Zoos
He’s out here making his mama proud
The high-energy video was captured from her time at the Chicago festival
The introspective track was produced by ZOT on the Wave & Homunculu$
KAWS, LABUBU, Grimace & Doraemon will float along Victoria Harbor
The third season spotlights MCs who can rap the energy out of a drink
A vibe-driven journey of rumbling basslines & glitchy electronic textures
Fresh to death
Hong Kong’s Afrobeats talent for the win
Four lanes of traffic all headed the same way
What happens when a mahjong game goes wrong?
The production leans into Funk-driven swing, lush keys, rubbery bass & crisp drums that demand the b ...
Wuuslime & Foggyatthebottom join him for a night of chaos over a heavy Ronrontheproducer beat
The Japanese artist is on the 2nd part of his 369 trilogy
Mass Appeal India proves that street cyphers can evolve into record deals
The lineup announcement is heavy on Rage Rap
The classic formula of a rapper & singer sharing the spotlight gets a sleek 2025 update
Indian Hip Hop will be shining brightly in November
She goes all out for The Town
Tiji Jojo, Daichi Yamamoto & RYO-Z get in on the fun
There is a symbolic auction of items from Filipino Hip Hop culture
The Nepali-Hong Kong MC’s debut is a fierce feminist anthem
More than 15 artists, dancers & DJs will raise funds for refugees & underprivileged youth
Sahil’s debut album Around the Corner is a collab with Prod by Wizard
The veteran rapper returns for his first release of 2025
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
The Indian superstar knows that rain is needed to have sunshine
This Trapped-out trifecta gets down in front of a ger
XLII & Walshy Fire of Major Lazer on production
A nursery rhyme is turned into a street anthem
The Japanese rapper keeps it real wherever he goes
The roots are in Phnom Penh, but there is a distinct Kingston, Lagos & London feel
The Flyest Asia Alive is pushing beyond his influences
Massive things are happening at the world’s biggest Hip Hop festival
Expect the cease-and-desist letters to arrive anytime soon
The Korean rapper doesn’t catch feelings; she catches flights
Catch the reggae revolutionary as he spreads love, truth & riddims that move the mind as much as the ...
The Funk legend is coming to Asia on Sunday September 14 at The Ombak Festival in Malaysia
The Vietnamese MC is back with a PURPOSE
No matter what happens it’ll be OK
Hyper Pop candy shell, razor blade center
The OG Hip Hop trio has never sounded so fresh
The Taiwanese rapper, a dancer & the director all have LiFTED credentials
The founder of CLOT has been working with Adidas a lot lately
The 10-track confessional turns buried pain into hauntingly beautiful music
It’s the Japanese rapper’s first project since 2024’s DESTRUCTION
He also released a 03-Performance video of ‘Pay and Party’ featuring 3Li¥en
Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who’s the freshest of them all?
Different generations of Chinese Hip Hop collide
The R&B singer dips her toes into provocative Hip Hop
It’s time to take it to church
Memphis Rap is all the way up in China
It’s the latest single from his new EP RNSSNC TAPE
The Singaporean MC is definitely outside
She joined producer & DJ Knock2 for ‘Dance or Dead’
The project is led by 이현도 Hyundo Lee
New days call for new ways of promoting an album
But he doesn’t drink no gasoline
Featuring artwork by KAWS & more
The powerful song & video bridges the past & present
The album features guests Denzel Curry, Maxo Kream, A$AP Rocky & more
A match made at Wonderfruit
Japanese streetwear brand WIND AND SEA is making it happen
Things get wild when Shmurda goes to K-Town
VVIP tickets that were US$300 were being sold for 5 times that amount
“I learned to be ambitious and passionate about work from 2Pac & the importance of grinding from 50 ...
The song is the 4th single from his upcoming album Fai Glang Khuen [Night Lights]
It’s the Korean rapper’s 7th studio album
It’s a remix of Gaspari’s hit single
Hot off her headline performance at the Road to FAM concert in Bangkok
Memphis Rap & Chinese folklore is a killer combination [メンフィス・ラップに中国の民間伝承要素を取り入れた独自スタイルで中国の若い世代を魅了]
Are the good old days better than modern times?
The Singaporean MC is signaling a new chapter
The tracks are the opening & closing themes of the anime Call of the Night
The announcement was made on the festival’s social media accounts
The point of the party is to party
Silence speakers louder than words on this Uptempo love song
Moombahton grooves, sharp synth loops & futuristic sound effects
“You like the food but hate the chef”
“Mom, this is the closest I’ve ever been to Jay Chou.”
A celebration of legacy, resilience & artistry
It’s not often a 10-second clip has this much star power
A video finally dropped for the Chinese Hip Hop song of the summer 2025
The project is the Japanese superstar’s most ambitious yet
The Kashmiri MCs spotlight pain, poetry & pride
Singlish is the name of the game right here
The focus is on the Chul-Su character
In a world full of performers, the most dangerous act is telling the truth
Life is better with light green everything
It’s getting hot in here
The slammin track is produced by RONN
Sensuous & sultry R&B with Hip Hop flavor
It’s not often one artist gets to work with 27 countries at once
Asian Hip Hop didn’t just grow in 2025—it exploded
The future of Asian Hip Hop is now
The Australian Alternative Hip Hop group rises when they can be themselves
It’s the legendary MC’s first release of the year featuring Long Nón Lá & DJ Feliks
Summer 2025 is here & Ted’s got an R&B anthem ready
This is the third time the MCs have worked together
She won over more than 7,500 entries
The neo-soul songstress & OG beatmaker make for a fascinating pairing
All the sets are up from a legendary weekend
A new mixtape is coming!
The gangster demanded nearly US$120,000
The song was first performed in 2024
The second year features a Hip Hop-heavy lineup
The Singaporean is a genre-shifting MC
Watching the festival on YouTube is the best way to see all the action from the comfort of your own ...
The track also features Jeon Somi
The album solidifies his standing as more than just a rising star
The genre-blurring track has a jazzy, soulful feel
The 72-hour public sale starts June 9
This is the third single from Rich Brian’s upcoming album WHERE IS MY HEAD?
Be careful or a fight might break out
The collab is part of the SONOS International Music Festival
Sin City has never looked better
She won NPR’s contest with ‘Bakunawa’
The Thai MC fulfilled one of her dreams
With a new album & huge show, Yuki is riding high
It continues the Mongolian rap duo’s 2025 hot streak
The MC spits bars in Bahasa Indonesia, Manado & English
When was the last time you heard a sax solo in the middle of a Hip Hop song?
The Hip Hop & Latin vibes are especially good in warm weather
The ASMR is on level 10 with this one
It’s the lead single off the South Korean rapper’s new album
OGs JCN, Dennis, BigP & KK Thaikoon mix with young guns KingKrazy, Rahboy, Zicktwo & OG Bobby for a ...
MILLI is rewriting the rules of entertainment on May 17
Hip Hop can help
This is a big step forward for Asian Hip Hop
Could it be called a slacker anthem?
The warbly R&B track now has 2 top tier Rap verses on it
Dope verses & hard drops all the way through
The single that won a competition sponsored by the Taiwan government now has a video
Put this song on & it’s summertime anywhere in the world
The rappers are riding that melodic flow
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 video is the result of a week-long dance boot camp with acclaimed choreographer Laure Courtellem ...
It is the latest single from their debut album
The dancers will be heading to Tokyo for the World Finals
The Mongolian MC has also just started Dobu Boyz ENT
The tour will hit 6 US cities
The figure is available in 100%, 400% & 1000% versions
His trip included the World Reunion concert & rapping with kids
Nostalgia turned into art on the most cutting-edge venue in the world
An Auto-Tune-laced daydream that blurs the line between Alt-R&B and Cloud Rap
Hip Hop and R&B with some temple flavors added
The Hip Hop community in Japan is in shock
La Flame says open the pit up
The Indian Hip Hop MC showed why he’s a global phenomenon
The song & her upcoming album are fully produced by Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA
Project air.wav is a musical melting pot
Also featuring YOUNGOHM, Awich, KR$NA, THINLAMPHONE & OZworld
The Magic Man is back, but things are not the same
It’s the rapper/producer’s first solo release since 2023
Cambodian Afrobeats sounds exactly like summer 2025
The Rick Rock-produced track showcases the legendary LA group
He’s letting people know who the OG of this is
It’s the single off their first album in 6 years, OGs
The painting was sold during Art Basel Hong Kong
The Canadian Grammys added South Asian Music Recording of the Year
The ‘Incredible’ artist will invade Pier 1929 on April 11
After the party there’s an after party
The 3-day party welcomed the creative world to Asia
5 dates include South Africa, India, Korea, China & Japan
Also including a guest appearance by virtual human imma
It’s the first track on Desi Trill’s Brown is Everywhere Vol. 2
DJ Mr. Gin, OTA Teezy & Multiverse opened the show
The movie made more than US$5 million at Japan’s box office on opening weekend
The artist’s Companion will be available for viewing from May 12 to 25
The Mongolian MC has created an anthem for the Ulaanbaatar basketball team
This atypical flow ties into the track’s introspective nature
The Japanese MC discusses ‘Asian State of Mind,’ who should be on the remix, & RZA producing her alb ...
There’s a unique synergy between 2 of Asia’s biggest Hip Hop stars
The Hong Kong Don’s album is out March 18
Lowriders & thundering basslines
Big vocals & infectious beats make dancefloors go crazy
His third album will be out May 23
Burmese OG collective got bars with a message
The video is an eye-popping tribute to the traditional dancing and martial arts of Kerala, India
She’s even brought Future along for added destruction
With Taiwan’s Rap scene exploding, So Wonderful’s Hip Hop Movement brings Quavo to the island
Don’t sleep on this superstar collab
Sometimes it’s hard to believe 1995 was 30 years ago
Bars on bars on bars on bars
Three days in October are sure to go down in history
A sonic journey to the back streets of Delhi from a modern point of view
Living life like a Japanese porn
The Soul-infused Boom Bap single is off his 13th album Last Note
Jay Park, KR$NA, MaSiWei & VannDa unite to represent the East
The bilingual Bangkok Baddie shows what she’s got
The event a decade ago left 15 dead & nearly 500 injured
Where you really from?
The Korean superstar dropped a groovy video with Anderson .Paak
The record label is selling official merch that never made it to Japan
The female empowerment anthem is hitting on all cylinders
Get ready for serenades & body rolls
The Trap-infused R&B single comes from her 2024 debut album Morenita
The track features DJ Khaled, Cardi B, Natania & Subhi
The MC is a big piece of the Canadian Punjabi Wave
The metamorphosis from self-proclaimed bad b*tch to bad mama is amazing to watch
It’s the second single leading up to his album in March
You can’t ban greatness
It’s really good to see Jay Park rapping again
The music festival mixes K-pop, K-hop & EDM
Thai lowrider Funk in full effect
The filming was a year in the making
It’s the Korean-American MC’s first release since last year’s JUST JUNO
The first collab will happen next spring
Disco Hip Hop can make people put all their troubles away
JP THE WAVY & Takashi Murakami trip out for Louis Vuitton
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
The independent artist married actress-model-collaborator Swaalina
The Thai rapper keeps his stream of releases going into the new year
The Bay Area represents in Ho Chi Minh City
Twerkers tossing cash helps with motivation
It was a big week for the Cambodian superstar
The Filipino MC returns after dropping his sophomore album last year
Paris Fashion Week did not disappoint
The separate incidents happened on Saturday night
She smiles, but it’s prickly
The Thai rapper takes a different route for his latest video
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
It’s a standout track from their collab EP K-Flip
The Blue Lotus Gallery hosts pictures of all 2,549 basketball courts in Hong Kong
The track’s simple arrangement contrasts with its complex sound design
Kickstart 2025 with some of Myanmar’s finest talent
China’s island is being touted as a concert destination
The video is shot in striking black & white
The celebration of Asian music will be on February 15
The graphic video comes with a warning
The Malaysian Hip Hop trio will perform tracks from their FULL SPLINT EP & more
You can own the Yutornado for only US$200
The song is from BASH da RIPPA’s debut album Dying Breed
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
The Korean rapper aims is to cause as much mayhem as possible
The music video comes 6 months after the single’s release
A 2-minute documentary about the power of dance in the middle of a slum
The Vietnamese, Chadian & Senegalese rapper is impressive
King Chain proves he's not scared to push musical boundaries
Happy holidays from LiFTED Asia
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
The series of live performances is from the META MIXTAPE
Every hood knows…every hood believes…
It’s never too late to get a loved one a McNugget sweatshirt
The Cambodian crew is ready to wreck shop
The two MCs want everyone to dance away the night
The 2 MCs are stealthy secret agents
The Korean thriller is back to dominate the holidays
The lines are blurring between so many different genres of music right now
The collab the pair teased the first night of Rolling Loud is here
7 tracks are remixed & available on all streaming platforms as 53LUDOPE
Toomaj Salehi was released after nearly 2 years behind bars
The single blends 7 languages in one song
B-Side Khrew starts an INDIEGOGO to fund South East Asian mixtape
Their first collab was in 2020
Soft power diplomacy in full effect
It’s the legendary Japanese rapper’s 9th studio album
15 artists from around the world pay tribute to the monster
The OG Filipino rapper says you should always look for what you love
The flash-in-the-pan is now a full-course take-out meal
The Nigerian-born MC raps in Hindi on the YouTube channel
The title translates to a double dose of joy in English
It’s the latest single from Wxrdie’s debut album THE WXRDIES
The finger sometimes says a lot more than the mouth
This is a big move for Nas to showcase the stars on a global level
See all the things that happened in the lead-up to his show with Megan Thee Stallion
A warrant for the Taiwanese person involved in the assault
He’s joined by cultural titans JSPKK, Lamyai Haithongkham & M-PEE
LiFTED has an exclusive interview with CodyPlug, who put it all together
Always bet on Kendrick
The raw energy of the sport matches the hard breaks in the song
Popping & belly dancing at the same time
The Japanese rapper shows his sentimental side
Hong Kong will be the 48th city on the world tour
Harmonicas & Hip Hop sound so smooth
The flossy rapper senses there is a bigger meaning to life
The 2 fresh MCs find out that collabs are the way to go
This sequel is 8 years in the making
Yuki Chiba’s comeback gets a verse for Will Smith’s comeback
This is just the tip of the iceberg
Naava & Nava collab for a dope jam
The track combines Folk-inspired elements of northern & central highland cultures
The song has the feel of an underground NYC banger
Activities with bizarre clothing are being discouraged in Shanghai
Both artists are former Ka-ren refugees
He demonstrates a few different flows in only three minutes
No, it’s not a collab….yet
The Thai MC is the complete package
The bar gets its name from Kendrick Lamar’s classic 2017 album
She’s joined on the Jersey Club beat by DADA & Watson
He’s joined by eyden & Watson on the track from his album The Message 6
More than 50 walls were transformed into art
Norith continues his 2024 hot streak
UK Rap or UK Drill? Gotta mention Cee’s name
Pitbull gives India a roll call with Diljit Dosanjh
It’s a good time to be a Filipino Rap fan
The song is from her mixtape Yours Truly
Their styles mix & match with aplomb
The hat is out in time for the 40th anniversary of Dragon Ball
The song pays tribute to Christopher Nolan’s 2010 sci-fi thriller
Finger snaps to make it bounce
The song is the first single off his solo album WONDER BOY'S AKUMU CLUB
The Kochi rapper rips ‘Top Tier Talk’ with producer Parimal Shais
The king’s new 20-cut album is filled with guest stars like Ty Dolla $ign, YG & P-Lo
Sneakers & hoodies go together like Run & DMC
The independent Taiwanese artist is an ecstatic dancer to the core
The duo carves out a distinct sound that contrasts their Pop music
The Vietnamese, Chadian & Senegalese rapper flows in English, French & Korean
The marathon continues with a Nicki Minaj smoothie bowl
The video is like a Filipino version of Law & Order
When you look good, you feel good
China is now seen as opening up to controversial artists
The diverse experience featured 39 curated sessions & a live show
The Higher Brother drops his first full-English song
The official video has been a long time coming
It’s one of the Malaysian rapper’s best tracks
The motivational track should be played at a high volume for full effect
Some sneakers are truly beautiful
Videos don’t have to be fancy to be meaningful
The mogul can’t stop mogul-ing
The serial provocateur has attacked other artists
Jay Park, OZworld, AKLO, Paloalto, VERBAL, Awich, Tak & Dok2 ride the track
DEBUT ALBUM FEATURES DIVINE & SAMOHIT
It’s pretty incredible from top to bottom
Hong Kong’s marquee festival is from November 29 to December 1
The Asian American artist has an Afrobeats banger on his hands
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
The pair also won the Trending Video award
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
He’s joined by Thailand’s Big Calo & SYPS on the lively ‘Zum!!’
Anime Megan is a dream come true for many fans
Epik High comes in a close third
The Korean songstress gets steamy on the phone
It’s a rally, not a race
This is the 4th track from ShiGGa’s mixtape HANYU PINYIN
The video was filmed before the rapper's untimely end
Boom Bap Jazz fusion is on its way back
It’s the second sequel to his breakout hit of the same name
RAMENGVRL’s Going Noodles unites 11 icons of Indonesian Hip Hop
The Land of the Rising Sun can be called the land of rising stars
The OG Mongolian rapper gets nothing but respect
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
Ty Dolla $ign, North & Chicago West were there as well
The track features Mason Nguyen, Nam Cocain & Tuann
The Professor/MC got inspired while translating a book on the rapper
Loopy’s museum is full of scars
The Khmer American recently dropped a 10-track album My Way
14 acts performed over the 2-day festival
Dumbfounded does have a point
This is the 11th stop on the HOLIDAY tour
They want all the power
The Malaysian rapper shows off his singing & rapping on new single
The MCs are riding hard for Def Jam Vietnam
The video draws hard from Japanese mythology
The Cambodia superstar joined Snoop, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, & Billie Eilish
The single marks a huge collab between the Filipino Pop & Rap scene
The club isn’t ready for this Indo/Japan collab
The gold medals were taken by B-girl Ami & Phil Wizard
We never thought that Hip Hop could take it this far
The 3rd edition just ended & we’re already dreaming of next year
Mongolia & Korea link up over an ominous beat by POIZXNE
Justin Longkhan, Molly Cole’, Vann, TaD, P-Kim, ROBIN11K & ZMZEE light it up
Punjabi Hip Hop with a bit of Memphis flare
It features rappers FIIXD, $TUPID YOUNG, 4BANG & 1MILL
The smooth Japanese skater lives on the edge
The fans are clamoring for Mehfeel
It’s not easy getting the genie back into the lamp
14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa took the top spot
His 2016 hit ‘Kala Chashma’ finally broke the mark
This listening session is just two days after the show in Korea
It’s the Cambodian rapper’s third single of 2024
The song is a collab with producer Kalmi on Def Jam India
The Indonesian MC makes a video from his On The Radar performance
The best of Asian Hip Hop over the past few years
The pristine getaway has stunning views of Mt. Fuji
With Jay Park, pH-1, HAON, TRADE L, Woodie Gochild, BIG Naughty, Sik-K & lIlBOI
Experience the LiFTED mainstage takeover with RAMENGVRL & Yung Raja & meet them backstage!
A standout single from the Cambodian rapper’s debut album
The song is the third single from his all-Mandarin mixtape Hanyu Pinyin
The Filipino rapper also makes a cameo in ‘Houdini’
The video director thinks so
The GOAT knows his wristwear
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
It’s not the usual jam, but Takashi is not the usual artist
Like anything he does, Ye’s show is sure to cause a lot of mayhem
The Yurufuwa Gang star is breaking out on her own
The Filipino rap group continues their 2024 hot streak
He was featured on ‘Time to Rise’ with VannDa
He’s joined by his fellow environmental gangster J-Tong
The single looks back on the legendary Viet MC’s career
The double-platinum artist is debuting EVERYONE’S A CRITIC
If you like food porn, you’re going to love this one
The Taiwanese MC was a surprise winner for Best Male Mandarin Singer
The Indonesian rapper is co-signed by RAMENGVRL & GOING NOODLES
R&B with a touch of electronic Jazz sounds magnificent in the heat
Soho House Hong Kong party also featured Novel Friday & Monsta Kei
Lewds not nudes
SINO, BALO & ENEYEQAY have a very interesting sound on their hands
The Malaysian rapper’s first release since his debut album
This is the last chance for many dancers
Does Asia still want the controversial rapper?
The rapper-producer samples Nancy Chung’s classic cover
You’re not supposed to know this
Rowney has rebranded himself into a new character
The Bollywood actress makes her debut under Warner Music
If you want Jackson Wang’s old fencing uniform, you are in luck
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
This isn’t the first time these amazing Japanese artists have collabed
It’s always all about the drums
It’s the spiritual successor to his 2020 album Little Heaven
The Thai MC is joined by SONOFO & DOPER on the track
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
This is the third year LiFTED has chosen the best Asian Hip Hop MCs
The Battle of the Parades lived up to the hype
Fans can watch & rewatch some of the best performances
The Thai rapper gets straight to the point
The single comes amid his 3-year prison sentence
The hardest working man in Asian Hip Hop has little taste of everything on the album
There is only one copy of Once Upon a Time in Shaolin
The MC Jinaissance continues with a 10-track album in English, Cantonese & Mandarin
The new group features PAV4N, Sonnyjim & producer Kartik with M.O.N.G.O along for the ride this time
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 rapper continues to prove his versatility with his new releases
2 full days of Japanese Hip Hop madness
Early bird tickets are on sale now
It’s the April Fool’s Day joke that keeps going wrong
That Far East Movement beat gets the incels hype
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
The video ranks high on the rewatchable scale
The new single is from the EP titled Be Back Soon
The dance-music monk is creating a stir no matter where he goes
The Olympic Qualifier Series is a festival that celebrates breaking, skating, climbing & BMX
It’s always the trumpet
It’s the rapper’s first release of 2024
One of the biggest names in Indian Hip Hop heads to the Lion City
They first performed the song on The Rap of China last season
The show runs from May 18 to June 30
The beat goes hard for the club
iQIYI just finished the Overseas Youngblood series
The artist also known as Anderson .Paak has been crushing his all-vinyl DJ sets
The Korean MC offers listeners an intimate glimpse into his emotions
JUBEE threads the needle again
A great way to get welcomed into the H1GHR MUSIC family
The Japan-Mongolian connection is so right now
The boy of the year is back at it again
The mini-tour will culminate with a slot at the Strawberry Festival
From The Bay to Buscalan
The Japanese rapper returns after a whirlwind debut year
The Festival of Basketball featured Alvin Tan
This is with a 40 percent increase in the last year
It’s time to start thinking about that Summer Vacay
One of The Philippines' flyest
The Korean-Australian outfit embodies the left-field approach idea
The Thai rapper celebrated the ending of Songkran with a wet performance
Korea’s finest in one track
The Pakistani-American MC is back with a punch
His legacy will never die
A photo essay by Sarah Rodrigues
A who’s who of Filipino Rap comes together for a banger
Taken off the Japanese MC’s newest EP report
Which do you choose?
One of the best parties in the world is coming back to Japan
This is one for the Khmer people
Featuring Awich, Tiger JK, ATARASHII GAKKO! & more
The BTS member’s album also comes with an accompanying documentary on Amazon Prime
King Kong & Godzilla got nothing on this bright new talent from Japan
Taken off Dynamicduo’s latest EP, 2 Kids On The Block - Part.3
Taken off the veteran Japanese DJ’s 15-track album DRIVE MY DREAMS
All while cruising around in a lowrider
It features Haysen Cheng & Clutch
Blahzay Blahzay adds that Old School Hip Hop feel
The rapper & content creator has something big planned for today
Punjabi beats & pure sassiness for the win
This track from the Osakan MC gets the blood pumping
“Call the team... 0-9-1-7-8-3-5-6-4-88”
The shop has a full-size suspended bowl to skate
3Bangz broke it down on Weibo
The iconic Japanese Hip Hop group finds it impossible to say goodbye
The India-born, Canada-based duo is the coldest
This year, the group flash-mobbed four venues with their outrageous dance moves
B-Side Asia’s latest release is underground Hip Hop
It’s the Indian rapper’s latest release after winning Bigg Boss 16 in 2023
The Osaka-based MC is red-hot in 2024
The President is making gangster moves
Vietnam’s queen of Hip Hop is back after a 2 year break
These kicks are exclusive to the Asian region
The single is from Spence’s debut album S.H.O.T.T.A.
The latest single from BOBBY’s 3rd studio album Sir.Robert
The artists are independently releasing this warm-weather jam
Hip Hop’s biggest festival has just announced the 2024 dates
This cross-cultural joint will put a smile on your face
The Indonesian MC goes hard on this take
An archive of the Japanese designer’s various collabs
The veteran artist joins the up-and-coming label STANDARD FRIENDS
Japan’s JP The Wavy goes mad on his From the Block Performance
The Indian Hip Hop star ain’t playing around
Korea & Japan make some noise
The siblings return with a solo Amapiano jam & some Jersey Club madness
The Thai rapper returns with another Emo Trap banger
6 contestants are vying to win the Overseas Final of The Rap of China 2024
The 28-year-old South Korean MC gets personal & raw
The track is from Bohan’s surprise Chinese album 你的骄傲 Make You Proud
The 2 Indian MCs are at the top of their game right now
It’s their second collaborative drop this year, following from one with WESTSIDE LOVE
This is the first single off the South Korean MC’s upcoming album
The debut album from 88rising’s latest music & art collective
The Japanese Rap collective has been releasing music videos every day
¥ellow Bucks, Red Eye & Issei Uno Fifth will be first to drop
It has been 2 years since the crew dropped PRIVATE INFO
The video shows an array of incredible athletic achievements
The Thai rapper even drops a live performance on the streets
The MC celebrates Lunar New Year with a tribute to Bruce Lee
The Canadian MC has set the internet ablaze with his lyrical acrobatics
Another stellar lineup has been announced by the crew at 88rising
Come celebrate our new Chinese logo merch at Oyasumi
The Chinese-Vietnamese MC is back with his first single of 2024
This Japanese Rap collective is one to look out for
The track features Canadian MC AR Paisley produced by Mxrci
To be highly regarded by the legendary artist is a huge deal for JP
Henny Jay-Z showed up to get the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award
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
The instrumental is spiced up with Indian flavors
Lunar New Year Night Market merch drop at OYASUMI, Hong Kong
The Japanese MC first performed the track during her Boiler Room set last September
The song is from the documentary Journey to the West
The Indonesian MC is gearing up for more releases this year
JP THE WAVY gets on the mic with the boy band
The two Indian giants go hard on this take
Ring in the Year of the Dragon with LiFTED’s new Chinese logo by MC YAN
The Jazz-inspired LoFi Rap is the lead-up to the duo’s upcoming collab album
Swag level on 100 for 2 of Asian Hip Hop’s leading artists
The Predator 2: FLEEKY SYNDROME doesn’t hold back
The track is taken from the MC’s latest EP Leo
Volume 4 is happening this Saturday night
It’s the first-ever collab for the 17-year-old Filipino MC
CODEC comes with some fresh off-kilter sounds
This is the first time Summer Sonic will go overseas
“All recreational use is wrong,” says Thailand’s prime minister
The stellar cast of MCs starts the year off right
The Drill banger is from Kenzy’s first solo album Big Husband
The Korean MC formerly known as DPR Live is diving into new sound territories
The Japanese MC has a knack for making songs bursting with energy
The concert was much more than just a live version of Get Rich or Die Tryin’
The Indian rap legend brings in 2024 with a proclamation
The Hong Kong duo is coming into 2024 strong
Welcome to the Year of the Dragon
2023 was a hot year for AP Alchemy
It features Thai hip-hop artists F.HERO & Bear Knuckle
Taken from FIIXD’s latest 21-track album BIG SHLIME
The Korean trifecta doesn’t hold back
The young MC’s journey is just beginning
The Indian MC caps off a stellar year with another single
The Osaka-based creative team is renowned for their music videos
It’s the latest single from the duo’s collaborative EP 49
Long Live Miiko & Singapore Hip Hop
The Christmas Day show will feature Hong Kong OGs
The track is a masterclass in rapping in his own way
The Pearl of the Orient is shining bright
How many references to Steven Chow films can be found in the video?
LiFTED went up close & personal with Thailand’s biggest Rap group
This collab was taken from Watson’s latest Soul Quake album
The Korean producer enlists the underground K-hop avengers on her latest project
FamilyMart gear is the new Kirkland
Mongolia is a different kind of cold
The Thai MC shows a different side of his MCing
RAMENGVRL turned the party out krahhhh
The Japanese MC drops dope visuals for ‘Demon’
It’s the latest single off his album 2Many Nights in BKK
The Singaporean collective doesn’t hold back
Three days of musical madness
The 5 elementary school students bomb the bass
Taken from IO’s latest album drop, four
This is the Korean MC’s first project drop since 2021
Featuring 5 previously released singles & 2 new tracks
The Australian-Korean group go out of 2023 with a bang
Chivas will be pushing the New Regals at a free concert on December 8
Jakarta MC drops a multi-lingual Drill banger
The Singaporean MC is looking to tear up the scene with RSVR SSS
The song is a preview of 018’s upcoming album
The Vietnamese MC drops his 20th single of the year
Special guest RAMENGVRL set to perform
The Thai star told stories, did stand-up comedy & did some songs
Hot grooves, DJs & vocalists take it to the roof
The Malaysian Rap group returns from a prolonged hiatus
The Def Jam Thailand artist takes it back to the 2000s
The mixed heritage duo’s chemistry is infectious
The Kalamkaar duo has got the collab game on lock
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
They are assisted by Hoshi of SEVENTEEN on the hook
BBNO$ & Lexie Liu fill out the Hip Hop portion of the festival
The Def Jam Indonesia artist drops 13-track album with stellar features
The Japanese trio is reeling in the good vibes
H1GHR Music’s very own is back with a new mixtape
The New Zealand DJ now has 10 world titles
The superstar has been going through some things lately
The Singaporean rapper links up with Marquee’s resident DJ
Another fresh drop in the books
The Malaysian singer takes a detour into Hip Hop
The Thai Trio gets flashy with it
A taste of Japan’s finest
The Taiwanese supergroup includes MC HotDog, A-Yue & MJ116
Zamaera’s dream is finally coming true
A new era of artistry is here
No rest for the wicked
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
It’s the first single on the iconic MC’s third album
The South Korean duo gets the blood pumping with this heater
The Filipino MC goes slow on this take
The uptempo Pop-inflected tune brings the fun
The 2 MCs snuck away from the Rolling Loud festivities for the shoot
The cozy earworm throws it back to the Honda era
It serves as a continuation of his last record ALONE
With performances by Psy.P, Miss Ko, MC Jin & more
wannasleep & Gummy B’s track is remixed by Multiverse
Spit Pit Vol II features Singapore’s top battle rappers on October 14 at Phuture at Zouk
He’s stepping out of the shadows to be the champ
On new song ‘Drew a Picasso,’ does the Canadian MC throw shade at the Lion City?
The Vietnamese Rap star’s success is no laughing matter
The Korean-Australian collective are beginning their Acid Rap era
Both athletes won gold medals at the Asian Games 2023
The Singaporean trio dropped another taste of their upcoming collaborative album, OK!
The Future is Unwritten showcases a mural & new works of mixed media
The Filipino Rap Battle League is a culmination of history & culture [フィリピンのラップバトルリーグは、歴史と文化の集大成]