What is wrong with 88rising?

Asian media company 88rising went under fire after posting a yellow square in response to the Tuesday shootings. Eight people died in three shootings in the Atlanta metro area, six of whom were Asian women. Some likened the post to people sharing black squares amid the Black Lives Matter protests last year.

Who is the most popular in 88rising?

Rich Brian might be 88rising’s biggest name, and it’s partly down to his ability to transition through different genres. Not only is he a great rapper, but he’s got the ability to write a serious pop hook.

Is Jackson Wang under 88rising?

Jackson Wang, NIKI, Rich Brian, and Warren Hue are coming together in a new 88rising project. In an announcement made today (12/07), the Asian-American artist collective teased a collaboration project between the four acts that’s slated to drop 15 July.

Is there a Filipino in 88rising?

Ylona Garcia has joined 88rising – the same music collective that has helped bring talents such as NIKI, Rich Brian, and Joji to the world stage. According to Bandwagon, Ylona will be under Paradise Rising, a label under 88rising and Globe Telecom that focuses on Filipino artists.

Why is 88rising called that?

In May 2016, the company uploaded their first video content on YouTube as 88rising and began to work with other artists such as Rich Brian, Joji, and Higher Brothers. The name is derived from eighty-eight translating to double happiness in Chinese.

Is Keshi from 88rising?

They will be joining the likes of alextbh, beabadoobee, HYUKOH, Iñigo Pascual, Kang Daniel, Keshi, Mxmtoon, NIKI, No Vacation, Phum Viphurit, Rich Brian, Stephanie Poetri, Yuna, and more.

What genre of music is 88rising?

Asian hip-hop
The company has gained popularity as a musical platform and record label primarily for Asian Americans and artists from Asia who release their music in the United States, such as Joji, Keith Ape, Rich Brian, and Niki. Miyashiro states 88rising is “The Disney of Asian hip-hop”.

Is Keshi an 88rising?

Who made 88rising?

Jaeson Ma
88rising/Founders

Who started 88rising?

Who is the girl in 88rising?

NIKI is the undisputed queen of 88rising. The first female artist signed to the “hybrid management, record label, video production, and marketing company” that is giving a mainstream platform to Asian voices and beyond, it comes as no surprise to discover NIKI has one hell of a voice.