Hip-hop has experienced a surge in popularity in China, with TV shows introducing new stars to millions. "The Rap of China" TV show played a significant role in popularizing rap culture across the ...

People often say that music is the great unifier. For instance, you can go to a concert and be surrounded by hundreds or thousands of strangers but everyone has at least one thing in common—love for ...

When was the last time a new piece of music struck a chord with you? It’s OK — take your time. Surveys suggest that people stop discovering new music around the age of 30. Demanding careers, ...

The band, Varihnaz, has gained fans by offering an alternative to China’s hyper-polished, fast-paced modern life, with songs about pesticides and poultry raising. By Vivian Wang Vivian Wang traveled ...

The wholesome Rodgers and Hammerstein tunes have been taught in classrooms, crooned in karaoke bars and used in U.S.-China ...

There are over 7,000 miles between Arlington, Texas and Changsha, China. The capital of Hunan has become a temporary home for Mickey Guyton. The North Texas native who is currently participating in ...

“That’s just crazy. Crazier than you can imagine,” said Yang Haisong, one of China’s most revered indie rockers. He was reacting to recent news about a university textbook degrading the internet, pop ...

Recently, Tencent Music Chart, under Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), partnered with Billboard China to officially unveil the China region results of the 2025 Billboard Global No. 1s, a ...

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Zhejiang Satellite TV, which has a large audience share in China, will broadcast the show, with Music Radio Channel, Modern Musician magazine and music website A8 among the other partners for this ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laura Sirikul is a L.A.-based reporter covering film/TV and music. South Korean entertainment company CJ ENM have announced their ...

Discover the richest Chinese artists of 2026. From action legend Jackie Chan to top idol Xiao Zhan, see who dominates the entertainment industry.