While Rolling Stone's “250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far” list features several standout tracks from Asian and Asian-heritage artists, their limited presence underscores the ongoing ...
While all members of other bands at the time, John Wetton, Steve Howe, Geoff Downes, and Carl Palmer joined forces to create the supergroup Asia. Hitting the stage during the 1980s, the band gained ...
Asia's newly rebuilt lineup has Geoff Downes re-considering some uncompleted songs he worked on with the late John Wetton. "They weren't really fully developed," Downes tells Classic Rock. "They were ...
Jay Sean rose to fame in the 2000s with hits like "Down" and "Do You Remember." He was the first South Asian artist to top the Billboard Hot 100. Now, he's focusing on uplifting artists from the South ...
“Heat of the Moment,” the rock hit by Asia that dominated the radio in summer 1982, started far different from its final form. “It was a country song on the piano,” recalls Asia keyboardist Geoff ...
Bahrom Azimov writes love songs in Uzbek that are now being translated and enjoyed across Central Asia. Many prominent singers in the region are performing songs composed by this ethnic Uzbek from ...
Singer Phuong My Chi has claimed third place in the grand finale of "Sing! Asia," a pan-Asian music competition show, finishing behind champion Miyuna of Japan and runner-up Zhou Feige of China.
At All That Matters in Singapore, Sony Music Asia and Middle East president Shridhar Subramaniam spotlighted Asia’s fast-rising influence in the global music business, emphasizing cultural diversity, ...
Warner Music Group has partnered with cross-cultural entrepreneur Anjula Acharia to launch 5 Junction, a new joint venture label focused on breaking American artists of South Asian heritage and ...