Category: Music
Japan’s Blackface Racist portrayal of great singer Shuri Eiko
Blackface and anti-black racism are still alive and strong in East Asia. In both Japan and South Korea, as well as in China, blackface is still considered “not racist” and even as television stations have been made to apologize, it continues. In this video, Shuri Eiko, one of my Japanese … Continue Reading Japan’s Blackface Racist portrayal of great singer Shuri Eiko
“Champagne” by YOON MI RAE with Junoflo
YoonMirae teams up with Hiphop artist JunoFlo for a song about empowerment as Black-Korean.
Yoon Mi Rae and Female K-Rap
Yoon Mi Rae, and other Female K-Rappers in a collage of their rapping. Many of the Rap Contests are nationally televised. If one sees and studies carefully, you can see that many Black-Korean mixed rappers and hip-hop artists will carve out some of the few options available for mixed-race and … Continue Reading Yoon Mi Rae and Female K-Rap
The Making of Michelle Lee’s “Without You”
Korean Hip-Hop – 1st Generation KING: “P-Type”
Aoyama Michi Music Video: My First Black-Japanese Amerasian Entertainment
Dewayne Everettsmith, Aboriginal Singer
Dewayne Everettsmith is one of the most popular singer-songwriters in Australia today. He speaks and sings passionately to the continuing struggles of his people and brings light to the histories that he feels people must know, and to pay tribute to the ancestors and the lands that birthed him and … Continue Reading Dewayne Everettsmith, Aboriginal Singer
Aboriginal Music Group from Australia: Black Arm Band
Black Arm Band is a group of some of the best-known music artists of Aboriginal Australia. Their piece: Dirtsong, giving homage to Australia’s land and spirit, has won worldwide acclaim. If one understands the destruction of the Aboriginal communities that are ongoing in Australia, from the colonial period and continuing … Continue Reading Aboriginal Music Group from Australia: Black Arm Band
T-Tasha / Yoon-Mi-Rae : Korean Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B QUEEN
Tasha – or Yoon Mi Rae in Korea, alternatively known as “T-Tasha”— is definitely South Korea’s greatest Hip-Hop/Rap/R&B or more accurately: K-R&B artist. Her heritage is African-American/Korean, and is in my other posts and the purpose of this whole blog site, her experiences growing up in Korea were full of … Continue Reading T-Tasha / Yoon-Mi-Rae : Korean Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B QUEEN
New Video posted on YouTube: “BLACK PACIFIC ELEGY”
Here is the second installment of my video series. It is a visual poem. Read, listen, feel, think. Hopefully you will be curious, look up information and terms you don’t quite know or understand. Be outraged? Become more understanding? Curious? Watch this in HD for the best view! If you … Continue Reading New Video posted on YouTube: “BLACK PACIFIC ELEGY”
Black-Korean Michelle Lee 이미쉘 – Without You – Acoustic Version – Interracial Relations
Young Black-Korean Pop singer Michelle Lee 이미쉘 that I introduced to you with her stunning debut music video of Without You, which boldly speaks back to racism against her, is shown here with a recent Acoustic Version of the same song, and sung in English. One may not notice, but in … Continue Reading Black-Korean Michelle Lee 이미쉘 – Without You – Acoustic Version – Interracial Relations
MUSIC VIDS!! – Kubota Toshinobu 久保田利伸 – Japan’s First Big Male J-R&B Star
Time for some J-Reggae/R&B!! – by Pushim – with Rappers 韻シスト(Insist): Don’t Stop
Japan’s Favorite female J-Reggae/R&B/HipHop artist: PUSHIM プシン, presents “Don’t Stop” with J-rapper 韻シスト(Insist)