8 Most Popular Posts (Last Seven Days)
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Liberty Mutual Insurance’s ‘First Word | Truth Tellers’
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In a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie World, Asian American Man Gets White Girl
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Asian Guys and that One Long Pinky Fingernail
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Do Asians Have Body Hair?
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The Difference Between Internment Camps and Concentration Camps
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Internet Page Reveals How to Talk Dirty in Tagalog
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Review of Netflix Japan’s “Our Secret Diary”
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Category Archives: Music
Soothing Anime Music For Your Tea Time
Suffering from Attack on Titan season end withdrawals, I was searching through Youtube for that show’s soundtrack music to listen to while working, and I stumbled upon these piano versions of the songs that were just absolutely enchanting. I get … Continue reading
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8$: Jane Lui, One-Take Cover Video: “Waterfalls” by TLC
8$ is a series which occasionally highlights interesting crowdfunding projects. Every day, the 8Asians team is inundated by many worthy pitches. We are unable to highlight every one that comes our way, or even the ones we might individually support. … Continue reading
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Dawen Releases Debut Chinese Language Single “Hello” (你好)
It has been a few years since 8Asians first covered singer-songwriter Dawen’s debut single “Wake Up” and his cover of Maxwell’s “Pretty Wings.” I’ve been following Dawen as he moved to Taiwan to work on his first Mandarin language album … Continue reading
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8$: Cynthia Lin and the Blue Moon All Stars New Album and Zombie Video
8$ is a series which occasionally highlights interesting crowdfunding projects. Every day, the 8Asians team is inundated by many worthy pitches. We are unable to highlight every one that comes our way, or even the ones we might individually support. … Continue reading
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Alison Gold’s Horrible “Chinese Food” Song, from the Same Guy who did Rebecca Black’s “Friday”
Says our 8Asians tipster, “Awful awful video from the same dude who wrote the Friday song by Rebecca Black.” This video is so bad, I can already see the parody videos flooding my inbox now. I can honestly say I … Continue reading
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Sean Lew, 11, Dances to Lady Gaga’s ‘Applause’
This video featuring Southern California-based dancer Sean Lew has been passed around a lot in a the last few days, so I consider it a community service to share it with you so you will have seen him before he’s … Continue reading
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8$: Strength in NUMBERS: Asian American Urban Music Project
UPDATE: This project successfully raised its funding goal on 11/2/2013 8$ is a series which occasionally highlights interesting crowdfunding projects. Every day, the 8Asians team is inundated by many worthy pitches. We are unable to highlight every one that comes … Continue reading
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Kollaboration SF 4: Post-Event Wrap Up (8/3/2013)
I had heard of Kollaboration SF before (“an annual event and movement produced by young Asian and Pacific Islander (API) professionals and students to promote a strong API presence in entertainment and media.”), but had never attended a show. I … Continue reading
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American Idol Alum HeeJun Collaborates with Pusha T on “Bring the Love Back”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoP6Ccnqd4M After becoming a finalist on Season 11 of American Idol, Korean-American singer HeeJun quickly became a judge and fan favorite with his quirky personality and unsuspecting voice. Finishing in 9th place, A.I. was just the beginning for HeeJun as … Continue reading
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Empire State of Mind Parodies – Beijing & Taiwan State of Mind
I recently saw these two video spoofs of JAY Z & Alicia Key’s “Empire State of Mind” with instead of New York City being a state of mind, Beijing and Taipei being a state of mind. I first saw the … Continue reading
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