Yao Beina (26 September 1981 – 16 January 2015), also known as Bella Yao, was a Chinese singer. She participated in Chinese Young Singer Championship in 2008 and won the champion of the pop singing group. She was known as… Read More ›
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Singaporean multilingual singer Kaitlyn Lin releases 3rd hit single “Promise Me”, music videoset for November 6
November 6, 2020 – Elated by the success of her previous two singles released this year, Singaporean multilingual singer, Kaitlyn Lin, thrills her fans and all music enthusiasts with yet another hit song titled “Promise Me” [original Chinese Title: 答應]. The… Read More ›
After 13 years of hard work and patience, pop singer Kaitlyn Lin releases single “Fate”
Kaitlyn Lin has had the song “Fate” running through her head for over a decade. She has finally been able to perform and record the piece and is now releasing it to the world. While some people seem to fall… Read More ›
China to build a new Conservatoire in Lebanon – for Maher Zain?
Lebanon’s Ministry of Culture “has signed an agreement with China for a grant of $35 million to develop the National Conservatoire for Music in Dbayeh, including several music halls for training purposes, as well as an amphitheater for concerts, with… Read More ›
Hong Kong music: Clockenflap and PUSH collaborate on new project
Last Saturday marked the launch of a new dance music series titled ‘Electriq,’ birthed by the creative heads over at Clockenflap and Hong Kong’s leading dance music promoters PUSH. The project was set to launch last month but with the recent events… Read More ›
China’s ‘Carrier Style’ parody of Gangnam Style demonstrates national pride in military growth
Since South Korean musician ‘PSY‘ released his ‘Gangnam Style’ song earlier this year it has gone viral around the world. Parodies have sprung up in virtually every country, ranging from individuals in their back gardens, to students from the highly… Read More ›
April 6 1974 ABBA Wins Eurovision Contest
On April 6th 1974, in Brighton, England, at the 19th Eurovision Song Contest, the tiny nation of Luxembourg was devastated when it failed to secure a third consecutive win at the pan-European musical event. The judges did the rest of… Read More ›
April 1 1984 Marvin Gaye Killed By Father
On April 1st 1984, the day before his 45th birthday, soul singer Marvin Gaye’s life came to a tragic end, when he was shot and killed by his own father after a violent physical fight. At the peak of his… Read More ›
March 24 1958 Elvis Presley Inducted Into Army
On March 24th 1958, after several deferments, Elvis Aaron Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, was finally inducted into the United States Army. In effect, he started the day as the King, but ended it as a lowly army… Read More ›
Fiction Family by Fiction Family (2009)
Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman and Nickel Creek guitarist Sean Watkins have set out to restore dude love’s lost notoriety with Fiction Family. The resultant self-titled record has plenty of charm despite lacking any “super band” qualities. Those who became enamored… Read More ›
21st Century Breakdown by Green Day
Green Day’s 21st Century Breakdown won’t land in stores until May, but it’s worth waiting for this revival of political punk. Here’s a sneak peek at what Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool and Mike Dirnt have been cooking up with… Read More ›
