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Rich Brian Premieres Short Film Shot in Indonesia, Confirms North American Tour Photo Rich Brian Premieres Short Film Shot in Indonesia, Confirms North American Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019

Indonesian rapper Rich Brian debuts “The Sailor,” a 15-minute short film directed by Sing J. Lee and a companion piece to his new album of the same name, today. The film was developed and produced by Mamag Studios, the award-winning studio that has worked with Donald Glover, Adidas, Google, Spotify ...

Indonesia's #1 Festival We The Fest Wraps 2019 Edition Photo Indonesia's #1 Festival We The Fest Wraps 2019 Edition
by Tori Hartshorn - July 23, 2019

As the curtain falls on another monumental year for Ismaya Live's flagship festival We The Fest, those that managed to get tickets can now take stock of what an incredible three days of entertainment it was. From captivating artist performances, to trendy fashion showcases and fun activations, We Th...

JOJI Scores 2nd Billboard HOT 100 Hit With SANCTUARY Photo JOJI Scores 2nd Billboard HOT 100 Hit With SANCTUARY
by Tori Hartshorn - June 25, 2019

R&B singer Joji scores his second entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated June 29), as his single 'Sanctuary' debuts at No. 80. The track is Joji's latest single and also sits at #7 on the Hot R&B Songs chart....

Objekt Shares Video For DAZZLE ANEW, Directed by Joji Koyama Photo Objekt Shares Video For DAZZLE ANEW, Directed by Joji Koyama
by Tori Hartshorn - May 23, 2019

TJ Hertz aka Objekt has shared the captivating video for track 'Dazzle Anew' directed by Joji Kayama (co-director of Japanese film Kuro, the OST is out now via PAN offshootEntopia) and performed and choreographed by Kianí Del Valle....

Troye Sivan, Cashmere Cat, Joji Join We The Fest Lineup Photo Troye Sivan, Cashmere Cat, Joji Join We The Fest Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2019

We The Fest, South East Asia's #1 festival for music through to fashion, food and the arts, today make further additions to its burgeoning lineup of artists carefully selected from the very top of their respective genres. With the current titans of pop, hip-hop, bass and indie all on show, festival ...

JOJI Scores Billboard HOT 100 Hit With SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK Photo JOJI Scores Billboard HOT 100 Hit With SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2019

R&B singer Joji (full name: George Miller) scores his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated March 30), as his single 'SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK' debuts at No. 96. The track appears on his debut LPBALLADS 1, which launched at No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and No. 3 on the all-g...

GETTER Announces 'Visceral Live Tour' 2019 - View New Music Video For 'On My Way Out' Photo GETTER Announces 'Visceral Live Tour' 2019 - View New Music Video For 'On My Way Out' Ft. Joji
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 30, 2019

Late last year, American electronic music producer GETTER released his latest studio album VISCERAL on mau5trap, showing off a new direction, sound and intention--one that came from the intense experiences of heartbreak, rejection, unhealthy relationships and more. Now, GETTER will bring his music t...

Post Malone, Drake, Ariana Grande Among Nominees for the 2019 iHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARD Photo Post Malone, Drake, Ariana Grande Among Nominees for the 2019 iHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2019

iHeartMedia and Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) announced today the nominees for the 2019 iHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARDS airing Thursday, March 14 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX, live from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The event also will be broadcast on iHeartMedia radio stations natio...

Keith Ape Releases Video For MY WRIST CLEARER THAN WATER Photo Keith Ape Releases Video For MY WRIST CLEARER THAN WATER
by Rebecca Russo - December 07, 2018

Asian rap icon, Keith Ape, releases the video for 'My Wrist Clearer Than Water!,' from his recently released debut project, BORN AGAIN. Directed by Adrian Pereyra and inspired by first-person shooter video game, Half Life, the visual follows Keith Ape as he moves between reality and the virtual worl...

Joji Announces Debut North American Tour Photo Joji Announces Debut North American Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 09, 2018

On the heels of releasing his debut album BALLADS 1, Osaka-born singer and producer Joji announces his first headlining North American tour starting on January 29th, 2019 with stops in major markets such as Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Boston, Seattle, and more. The tour announce follows closely ...

Joji's 'BALLADS 1' Debuts at #1 On Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart, #3 Overall Photo Joji's 'BALLADS 1' Debuts at #1 On Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart, #3 Overall
by Tori Hartshorn - November 05, 2018

Today, Osaka-born Joji, is happy to announce that his album BALLADS 1 has debuted at #3 on this week's Billboard 200 albums and #1 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart with over 57,000 units earned. This makes Joji the first Asian-born artist to top Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Click her...

Joji Releases Debut Album 'BALLADS 1' Photo Joji Releases Debut Album 'BALLADS 1'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 26, 2018

While the last month saw the release of power ballad 'SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK,' which continues to place on the Spotify Global and US Viral Charts (#3 and #2, respectively) with over 75 million cumulative streams and counting, Joji, the multi-talented visionary with a cult following from every corn...

Joji Shares Acoustic Remix of SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK, BALLADS 1 Out Next Friday Photo Joji Shares Acoustic Remix of SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK, BALLADS 1 Out Next Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - October 19, 2018

After releasing 'SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK” last month and seeing it continue to place on the Spotify Global and US Viral Charts (#3 and #2, respectively) with 34 million streams and counting, Joji, the multi-talented visionary with a cult following from every corner of the internet, returns today to...

Joji Announces Debut Album, Shares New Song/Video SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK Photo Joji Announces Debut Album, Shares New Song/Video SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK
by Tori Hartshorn - September 12, 2018

Joji, the multi-talented visionary with a cult following from every corner of the internet, is back today with 'SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK,' his first new song since May's 'YEAH RIGHT' single and the latest single from his forthcoming debut album BALLADS 1, coming soon via 88rising. Click here to list...

88rising Announces First Ever North American Tour With Rich Brian, Joji, Keith Ape, H Photo 88rising Announces First Ever North American Tour With Rich Brian, Joji, Keith Ape, Higher Brothers, & More
by Macon Prickett - June 18, 2018

88rising - the pioneering music and arts collective who have the most groundbreaking artists from Asia bridging Eastern and Western youth culture - announced their first-ever group tour across North America this fall with label giants including Rich Brian, Joji, Keith Ape, Higher Brothers, KOHH, NIK...

WE THE FEST Reveals Second Phase Lineup Including Nick Murphy, What So Not, Majid Jor Photo WE THE FEST Reveals Second Phase Lineup Including Nick Murphy, What So Not, Majid Jordan, & More
by Macon Prickett - April 16, 2018

We The Fest, South East Asia's premier festival for all things music, arts, fashion and food, continue to exceed expectations with the announcement of its second phase of artists. Pulled from the very top of the R&B, indie, and dance spectrums, festival organisers Ismaya Live have once again reasser...

Joji Shares Video For 'Window' Announces Deluxe Version of 'In Tongues' EP Photo Joji Shares Video For 'Window' Announces Deluxe Version of 'In Tongues' EP
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2018

Today Japanese artist Joji shares his latest video for 'Window' off his acclaimed In Tongues EP that dropped late last year. Directed by BRTHRS (The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Charli XCX), the video depicts a duel between two female foes that almost feels anime-like in the way that it is shot....

Joji Shares New Video From 'In Tongues' EP, Announces US Tour Dates Photo Joji Shares New Video From 'In Tongues' EP, Announces US Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2017

Last month, online sensation and buzzing artist Joji released his debut EP In Tongues via acclaimed collective/label 88rising....

Joji: New EP 'In Tongues' From #1 Spotify Global Viral 50 Artist Photo Joji: New EP 'In Tongues' From #1 Spotify Global Viral 50 Artist
by Emily Bruno - November 03, 2017

Today rising Japanese artist Joji shares his fist full body of work via label/creative collective 88rising. The In Tongues EP is an exercise in authenticity by an artist who has been known by various aliases over the past few years. In Tongues distills the everyday struggles of young Americans rel...

It's The Ship Reveals Final Phase Lineup ft. Andrew Rayel, Tyson Beckford & More Photo It's The Ship Reveals Final Phase Lineup ft. Andrew Rayel, Tyson Beckford & More
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2017

Following the first huge line-up announcement earlier this year, IT'S THE SHIP, Asia's largest festival at sea, now reveals its final lineup, as it prepares to set sail on its fourth edition this November 17-20, 2017....

Joji Shares Video for New Single 'Will He'; Announces New EP Photo Joji Shares Video for New Single 'Will He'; Announces New EP
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017

Today Japanese artist Joji shares his latest single 'Will He' alongside a stunning video from up-and-coming director Matthew Dillon Cohen (Goldlink's 'Crew' video)...

Djakarta Warehouse Project Reveals Phase Three Lineup Photo Djakarta Warehouse Project Reveals Phase Three Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - October 06, 2017

Djakarta Warehouse Project proudly announces the Phase Three lineup for its 9th annual celebration. Talents from a plethora of genres join the bill, boasting hefty additions across the spectrum of techno, hip-hop, trance, trap and mainstage sounds....

It's The Ship 2017 Cabin Sales Closed Photo It's The Ship 2017 Cabin Sales Closed
by Emily Bruno - October 05, 2017

It's The Ship, Asia's 'Largest Festival at Sea', has closed the sales of cabins with just over a month to go until departure....

'It's The Ship' Reveals Phase 1 Line Up with Headliners Yellow Claw and Krewella
by Caryn Robbins - August 17, 2017

After months of speculation and excitement, Asia's Largest Festival at Sea, It's The Ship, today (17th August) reveal their first phase line up....

Anthony Phillips 'Slow Dance' Re-mastered & Expanded 3-Disc Edition Now Available
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2017

Esoteric Recordings are proud to announce the release of a newly re-mixed and expanded deluxe 3-disc edition of the classic 1990 instrumental album by Genesis founding member and guitarist Anthony Phillips, “Slow Dance.”...












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