Asia Pop Sensations-Ripina Nguyen-1st post

ASIAN POP

Like other people throughout the world, Asians, one of the most tech-savvy ones, also consider music an integral part of their daily life. Every year they are willing to spend lots of money on albums released by famous artists from the Asian such as Japan, Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Hongkong. In addition, the number of downloads online in bulk also accounts for a strong desire of youngsters in Asia for music. With many beautiful shots, dances from video clips, Asian artists prove themselves to be better and more professional.

More and more recording companies are set up under such labels: Decca, Geffen, Island, Def Jam, and Mercury. The owner of these is Max Hole - Universal Music International's Asia-Pacific President. He’s so tried to find out and train more and more qualified local talents with competitions in the region. Asian idol is a typical effort.

These days, the Asian idol is really a good game for all the artists who has a crush a music. Just 6 excellent singers from the national idol competitions in their own countries: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam. This game particularly contributes some talented artists to the Asian music market.

And Chang and other Linfair contests in Mandarin additionally satisfied all the people from countries where Mando-pop is starting to gain single attraction. For example,
Angela Chang, a Taiwanese singer and actress who is fluent in both Mandarin and English and was nominated for Best Female Singer at the 2007 Taiwan Golden Melody Awards.

All these efforts above are to better up music in the region. At first, they really take effect. They helped to provide a variety of singers on stage with many styles, one of whom is presently a superstar and stole many hearts from audiences.