July Fourth marks summer's midway point and, of course, America's birthday. In 2026, the U.S. will celebrate 250 years and ...

Latin Recording Academy CEO Manuel Abud traces Latin music's rise from regional niche to global force at Taiwan's Golden ...

Long before the Revolutionary War, numerous traditions of Indigenous music flourished in places later incorporated into the United States. European music was heard in the New World from the earliest ...

Bad Bunny became the first artist to win album of the year for a record sung entirely in Spanish at this year's Grammys The Grammy Awards is adding five new categories, including best Asian pop music ...

SINGAPORE: ASEAN member states are set to sign a landmark regional digital economy agreement at the 47th ASEAN Summit in November after concluding negotiations on the pact this week. The Ministry of ...

TOKYO – Going beyond mere “chequebook diplomacy”, Japan has been deepening its ties with South-east Asia since the Iran war in what analysts describe as “enlightened self-interest”, aiming to help ...

The competition will bring together singers representing 10 nations including South Korea, the Philippines and Vietnam. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London The Eurovision Song Contest, the ...

Dust off the sequins and stock up on the pyrotechnics: The Eurovision Song Contest is coming to Asia. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free ...

Over the last half century, the global economy has expanded 30-fold, from around $3 trillion in 1970 to more than $110 trillion in 2024. This remarkable surge is often attributed to openness: more ...

The ASEAN Power Grid Financing (APGF) Initiative is a flagship regional effort to create an integrated transmission network towards an accelerated development of renewable energy across Southeast Asia ...

Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao attends the ASEAN-Canada Summit in Jakarta, Sep. 3, 2023. Credit: Media Center of The ASEAN Summit 2023/M Agung Rajasa/pras/mifta The saga of Timor-Leste’s ...

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 ...