Without any formal musical training, he built China’s first jazz band and a song-and-dance troupe, defying gender norms while launching the country’s earliest music and film superstars. His ...

Originally dismissed as lightweights, the women of Shanghai’s jazz age remade both the sound and the image of modern China.

“Who wanna rock with Jennie?” After the reveal of the 2025 nominees, the Asian Pop Music Awards clearly do as the superstar leads this year’s field with nine nominations that reflect the pull of her ...

Singing in both Mandarin and English, he brought a soul and R&B sensibility to Chinese pop. By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong Khalil Fong, a Hong Kong singer-songwriter who infused a soul and ...