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Taiwan Mandopop star Jay Chou returns with ambitious new album

TAIPEI — Taiwan Mandopop star Jay Chou released his first album in nearly four years, unveiling its lead single accompanied by a music video in which he battles a vampire. Chou’s s...

TME Chart Unveils 30 Under 30 Young Singers, Highlighting a New Generation of Chinese Music Talent

Lars Huang, Yu Zi and Zhicheng Mu ranked No. 1 in the Core Group, Pioneer Group and Rising Star Group, respectively.

China’s live music boom spreads to smaller cities as consumption drive expands

Dianjiang, a small county tucked away in southwestern China’s Chongqing, was transformed into a bustling live music hub in April as fans flocked to a concert headlined by Mandopop...

Jolin Tsai leads Golden Melody Award nominations with 9 nods

From opera to gugak, K-pop companies bid for new IP across genres

As K-pop evolves into a global entertainment system rather than a single genre, styles that once existed only as occasional influences within idol music are beginning to emerge as...

Jacky Cheung tells Stefanie Sun not to stop singing: 'The music industry needs you'

That’s some seriously high praise coming from the Heavenly King at Stefanie Sun's first show in Taipei in 12 years.

MC Jin, Pacific Music Group Launch Family Style Records Imprint (EXCLUSIVE)

Pacific Music Group has launched Family Style Records, a new Hip-Hop imprint led by MC Jin, debuting alongside Jin’s new single, “Humble Flex,” in celebration of AAPI Heritage Mont...

China actor gains renewed fame after fellow star’s warlord role mocked for flawless make-up

Taiwanese-American actor Peter Ho has gained renewed fame in mainland China for a warlord role he played 14 years ago, after another actor was mocked for playing a similar role wit...

Chinese American Bear talks sunny days and laugh attacks that led to "Turn Up The Radio" [Interview]

Chinese American Bear might be Seattle's favorite mando-pop band, and it's easy to see why. Between flavorful, evocative lyrics and bright, exciting instrumentals, the duo brings j...

‘People are exhausted by Blackpink and BTS’: the DIY Chinese bands redefining corporate ‘idol’ pop

Since the regime quashed China’s version of the K-pop industry in 2021, an underground ‘alt-idol’ culture has emerged, championing freedom and experimentationOver the past decade,...

Why Cantopop star Hins Cheung’s new mentor role has polarised Hong Kong fans

Hong Kong singer Hins Cheung’s new role as a mentor and volunteer for the Security Bureau’s youth rehabilitation programme has sent shock waves through his fan base. For years, the...

Taiwanese acts HengJones, Our Shame eye collab with Filipino musicians

Music bridges cultures across countries. Taiwanese alternative pop duo Our Shame and hip-hop artist HengJones expressed hope for a music collaboration with Filipino musicians. “We’...

SPEAK UP: Rocking May packed with concerts & major music awards (2/2) 五月實體／網路演唱會、音樂獎大爆發（下）

MC Jin Begins New Era With Launch of Family Style Records

MC Jin is returning to the music business in a leadership role with the creation of Family Style Records, a new label focused on developing and elevating Pan-Asian artists across t...