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Miyashiro, who is of Japanese and Korean descent, was raised in San Jose, California. His eclectic taste in music was largely influenced by his parents. Miyashiro’s father was an avid soul and Beach Boys fan who nurtured his son’s music discovery via after school trips to stores like the historic Tower Records on Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip ...
Through playing in a band on weekends he met June Kuramoto, a native of Japan who grew up in Los Angeles and played koto, a Japanese stringed instrument. Kuramoto admired Earth, Wind, and Fire for the way it combined jazz and R&B, and Santana for his identification with Latinos. He wanted to create a band that would represent Asian Americans.
On September 22, 2018, 88rising presented its inaugural Head In The Clouds Festival at the Los Angeles State Historic Park.The lineup included acts based in North American and Asian music industries, including Rich Brian, Joji, Keith Ape, Niki, Higher Brothers, Dumbfoundead, and others. [10]
Kai was the first of many Filipino American R&B/pop artists/groups of the late 1990s and early 2000s that flooded the independent music scene throughout California, the state with the largest Filipino American population in the United States, especially in the San Francisco Bay Area.
today (March 9). He is based in the Republic Records Los Angeles office. Most recently, Beard spent a decade at APG, where he rose from intern to senior VP of A&R and brought in Charlie Puth, Alec ...
The company has gained popularity as a music platform and record label primarily for Asian American artists such as Joji, Keith Ape, Rich Brian, and Niki. Miyashiro once stated that 88rising is "The Disney of Asian hip-hop". [2] In 2019, 88rising was awarded Label of the Year by Netease, one of the largest music streaming platforms in China. [3]
Lee was invited to attend the Red Bull Music Academy in London in 2010. [17] She was the first woman to sign to Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder label and released her first album, Midnight Menu, in November 2010 on Brainfeeder. [18] She was rated the number one Hottest Los Angeles Lady DJ by LA Weekly in December 2010. [19]
This was AMC's first original music soundtrack release, with music scored by Nabin K Bhattarai. AMC has worked with various singers and music directors, including Nabin K Bhattarai , Deep Shrestha , Himal Sagar, Nipesh DHAKA, [ 8 ] Bijay Lama, Kamal K Chettri and Sandesh Subedi, and later ventured into manufacturing consumer electronics goods ...