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Stefan Chen Yi-fan, aka ØZI, is a Taiwanese American singer-songwriter and rapper. ØZI is noted for mixing different genres, such as, contemporary urban hip-hop, R&B, Mandopop, and more. He won Best New Artist in 2018 at the 30th Golden Melody Awards for his debut album. At the age of 4, he started piano lessons and then guitar lessons at the…
New K-Pop boy group, OCJ NEWBIES, is making waves even before their official debut, claiming their ground in the fashion space with four major magazine shoots already under their belt. Earlier this year, the company One Cool Jacso Entertainment opened official SNS accounts for their new trainee boy group, announcing that thirteen members have already been confirmed for the line-up.…
Singaporean experimental pop artist Naomi G has finally released “Delirium”. This is the title track off her upcoming album to be released soon. A love letter to her partner, who has ongoing bouts with dissociative disorder, Naomi G deep-dives into the complexities of love and mental health on this brooding alt-R&B banger. The lingering familiarity of an electric guitar, complemented…
Singer-songwriter Kevin Oh has just recently released his new album [Pieces of _]. This will be his first full length album since his debut five years ago. The album includes the track “Let Go” which features Suran. Also, the album is special as track “Dawn” is written by his new wife, actress Gong Hyo Jin so fans are curious. [Pieces…
VeeAlwaysHere is a singer-songwriter hailing from Siberian Russia. He has always had a great passion for music, and a heavy influence from American-Pop music. The Producer, Songwriter and Recording Artist, is exploring a new side to his creative process with the release of “other side”. The music video was recently just released and features Nava Rose. VeeAlwaysHere talks about his…
Esteemed Korean artist B.I releases his long expected global project EP, Love or Loved Part.1 today.His highly anticipated EP comes after the success of his latest single “BTBT” featuring Soulja Boy and Devita, reaching the top 10 on Spotify Viral 50 Global Charts. The song went viral worldwide on TikTok with #btbtdancechallenge. The focus track of the EP, “Keep me up” is a powerful dance track that centers on the young, intense…
On November 16th, 2022, The Rose held one of their stops for the tour “Heal Together” at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. The band started off the concert with their instrumental intro “-” before moving on to “Definition of ugly is” which is off their latest album, Heal. During their first MENT, the members introduced themselves and even…
On November 5th, 2022, Hawaiian reggae pop musical group, Kolohe Kai, took over the famous outdoor venue. Selling out the Greek Theatre, the group which was formed in 2009, headlined their first concert in Los Angeles, California. They were formed by lead singer and songwriter Roman De Peralta. The night had an interesting mix of your usual LA vibe with…
Debuting in 2019 under ZB Label, AleXa has released many singles and competed in multiple shows; in South Korea and the U.S. After 3 years, she finally held her first headline tour! On October 30th, 2022 at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA, an audience of fans and friends filled the venue. She started the show with two of her…
Talented singer-songwriter & producer, VIA, sat down with HypnoticAsia for an interview after the release of “Catch 22”. VIA grew up in China listening to Soul, R&B, Hip-Hop and Jazz Ballad. She received her bachelor degree in Contemporary Writing & Production from Berklee College of Music. Also, she has released 5 singles independently, as well as, written and produced several…