“I like to compare my life to a lotus, born out of the mud into a beautiful flower.”
“I am not too bothered about fitting into one certain music genre. I just love the freedom of doing ...
“The truth is very powerful.”
The Storyville Mosquito has 20 mini sets, 75 puppets, 8 live cameras, 3 turntables & a string trio
“It is important for me to have Tagalog words in my songs. Not only does it let my listeners know I’ ...
“Our vision is to get that first global superstar out of Southeast Asia”
“More life, more music, more good vibes & smiles”
“I worked with producers I haven’t worked with before to explore an even bigger spectrum of sounds”
The Bay Area MC is manifesting that Jackie Chan collab
“Hip hop was always my favorite genre because it allows you to storytell”
“Our vision has always focused on making music that tells a story and captures experiences that have ...
“Music makes me what I am now”
"We see ourselves being the hottest young rapper crew in all of Vietnam in the near future.”
“Sometimes I act like I’m ratchet. It makes me feel free & breaks the stereotype of the Asian female ...
“I see myself being the standard of what it means to be an Asian Hip Hop artist in the decades to co ...
The School of Dreams founder shares his thoughts on Hip Hop as well as his massive boombox collectio ...
“When you have millions of views on YouTube, it becomes your tool to show them that you da shit.”
The DJ & producer is doing things that no one has ever experienced before
"It’s true that art comes from pain, but I’d rather share positive vibes."
“I am a symbol of the perception of change that is possible within this society”
Be kind clothing label’s founder creates club-ready bespoke knit pieces
“We slowly figured things out & once the music started catching some eyes, we never let off the gas”
With nearly 350,000 followers on Instagram, Rita Ishizuka is taking the internet by storm
“I just want to create music that fulfills me and hopefully makes people feel good too.”
“We are nerds at heart, but if you touch any one of us, we’d have each other's back like a real gang
The Cambodian MC on blowing up, Khmer music, & what comes next in 2022
“Graffiti & Hip Hop culture was & still is a way to connect to any culture & country I go to paint”
“I just went with my gut feeling and did a lot of things spontaneously”
The healthier hustler preaches mindfulness & wellness while rapping her daily affirmations
The Filipino Hip Hop trailblazer looks back on his career
Spray painted street poems in China are grabbing attention
Fans in need of a boost get one more shot of ‘lyrical caffeine’
LiFTED chats with 2 of the 5 finalists for Vans Musicians Wanted Asia Pacific
"I channeled that big D energy and kinda winged it. I may be a girl, but I can be THE man, too!"
The rapper morphs into a director for #WaldoLostInTaiwan
The LiFTED interview plus an exclusive remix of 'Mask Up' from one of Asian Hip Hop’s major players
After redefining Vietnamese Hip Hop, the 5-man crew has their eyes set on bigger things
The rapper drops new album No Nê & talks about her musical journey of discovery
The certified-platinum rapper tells us wussup with collabs, Minneapolis, & China tours
The Taiwanese DJ talks about moving to LA, love for RayRay, and growing a community on Twitch
“I do hope the least I could do is open the door for queer rappers after me”
“I want to touch Asia because the music scene is so diverse and rich with talent”
“Hip Hop really saved my life”
Tabia has that “element of relatability with an underlying current of authenticity”
Alex de Mora gets under the skin of the Mongolian Hip Hop scene
“Do not be restrained by formality. Be sincere to the art form.”
Mongolia’s top rapper Mrs M has been putting the work in
His new 10-song album collabs with 12 different artists