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New Music On The Way: Jay Park dropping "SOJU" (featuring 2 Chainz) This Week

... all my bills paid, so we bout to get lit off the SOJU... The lyrics to the song are catchy, and soon fans will get to purchase, stream and blast the track on repeat. Jay Park announced on Monday, May 21, that "SOJU" is dropping on Friday, May 25, at midnight. It's produced by H1GHR MUSIC's Woogie Park, and features rapper 2 Chainz. It'll be the first official release for Jay Park under Roc Nation. The singer/rapper  signed to (Jay-Z's) label in 2017, and premiered the song in March (of 2018) during South by Southwest (SXSW). Soju is an alcoholic beverage of choice in South Korea, and in a sit down interview, while drinking soju with W Korea Magazine , Jay Park said (per translation) that for his U.S. debut, he wants to "express Korean style and color." Check out the audio clip below, in which Park has shared on social media, for the announcement of the upcoming release. And look for his interaction with Genius (per picture ...

New Music On The Way For H1GHR MUSIC's newest Artist Ted Park

Young, talented and making moves. H1GHR MUSIC's newest signee Ted Park, is releasing new music soon. He's currently on tour with Los Angeles hip-hop artist Dumbfoundead , and soon will be joining his new label mates for a H1GHR MUSIC spring tour , kicking off on April 26th in Chicago. In the middle of all that, the rapper from Wisconsin has found time to work on new material. On social media, Ted Park says he's releasing new music on Monday, April 16 with The Cut studio. According to his posts, "Broke," (featuring rapper G2 from Hi-Lite Records) will be his first music video and single from his debut EP, which is sure to be a bop, like his melodic track, "Me Love."  Fans are excited to see Ted Park with H1GHR MUSIC.  The label's co-CEOs, Jay Park and Cha Cha Malone, welcomed Ted Park to their crew, with a chaining in March, in front of a hyped-up crowd, during the H1GHR MUSIC showcase at South by Southwest 2018 in Austin, TX. Wow @h1ghr...

H1GHR MUSIC's pH-1, Phe Reds, Cha Cha Malone & Jarv Dee - What We Learned From the 'Officially Kmusic' Interviews

As the crew from H1GHR MUSIC Records prepare for their first U.S. tour, which kicks off in late April (with Siva Group Entertainment ), many fans, are eager to learn more about the artists from the label (that was established in early 2017). On YouTube right now, there are new sit-down interviews with four of the guys from H1GHR MUSIC, which were recorded before their sets at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 17. On March 23,  Officially Kmusic   uploaded interviews with pH-1, Jarv Dee, Phe Reds and producer/co-CEO, Cha Cha Malone, onto its YouTube channel, and with the interviews we learn a few new things about the guys. Rapper/Singer pH-1, who has several recent hits under H1GHR MUSIC, talks about an upcoming album that he says "caters to the international fans." He says he use to be a web developer, and talked about playing piano and other instruments as a child. He also talks about his journey, for joining the label under Jay Park and Cha Cha Malone. ...

Concert Watch: Junoflo in New York

After two big performances, at South by Southwest (SXSW), in Austin, Texas, Khip-hop rapper Junoflo, is preparing to hit the stage once again for U.S. fans, this time, in New York. Junoflo announced on social media on March 22, that he will be live at NUBLU 151 on March 30. Presented by LPR, doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of the show.  To purchase tickets, click on the Eventbrite link here.   In addition to his recent SXSW appearances, (which included hitting the stage at the H1GHR MUSIC showcase), the Feel Ghood Music artist recently dropped a new EP titled "Only Human," which includes features with Jay Park, Yoonmirae, Tiger JK, Black Nine and Hash Swan.

CEOs Jay Park and Cha Cha Malone Promote H1GHR MUSIC 'SXSW' Showcase (UPDATE - New Promo Video)

For fans who get to go, they are in for what's looking to be a really great hip-hop show. On March 5, CEOs of H1GHR MUSIC, Jay Park and Cha Cha Malone, posted a flyer on their social media accounts, of their label's showcase at SXSW (South by Southwest).  The showcase is happening on March 17, at 8 p.m. at The Main on E. 6th St. in Austin, TX. The two music trailblazers will co-host the special event. The lineup includes artists Phe Reds, Jarv Dee, Avatar Darko, pH-1, Ted Park, Raz Simone, DJ Pumkin and DJ Rocryte. Junoflo (from Feel Ghood Music) is listed as a special performer for the H1GHR MUSIC showcase (and according to the flyer, Jay Park will also have a special performance during that event). Along with the poster on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, Jay Park has also asked fans in a tweet "Who's coming??" (He's gotten more than 200 replies to the question, and more than five hundred retweets and nearly two thousand likes). Cha Cha also pro...

Back On The Schedule - H1GHR MUSIC Showcase Venue and Date at SXSW

  SXSW has updated the schedule for the H1GHR MUSIC showcase with Jay Park once again. It now shows again that Jay Park will host H1GHR MUSIC at The Main on E. 6th Street (in Austin,TX) on March 17. Back on February 10, the organization had posted the venue and date for the label, but then deleted the venue and date information later that day. The South by Southwest Conference and Festivals runs from March 9-18. Check out the updated schedule on the SXSW website here.   

SXSW - (UPDATED Schedule Change) H1GHR MUSIC - Showcase with Jay Park as Host

by Nefertiti Jenkins (UPDATE 02/20/18)   SXSW has updated the schedule for the H1GHR MUSIC showcase with Jay Park once again. It now shows again that Jay Park will host H1GHR MUSIC at The Main on E. 6th Street on March 17. Back on February 10, the organization had posted the venue and date for the label, but then deleted the venue and date information later that day. Check out the updated schedule on the SXSW website here.  (UPDATE 02/10/18 8:50 p.m.) After SXSW posted on their website, that H1GHR MUSIC with Jay Park as host, would be performing on March 17 at The Main, the schedule page has now changed back to just TBA. (ORIGINAL 02/10/18) South By Southwest has released the date for the H1GHR MUSIC showcase during its music festival in Austin, TX. It will be March 17, at The Main (610 E. 6th Street). Jay Park's solo stage, will be announced later. Check out more at the SXSW website here. As we have already reported, members from the H1GHR MUSIC l...

Dates Released for CRUSH, DPR LIVE and K.A.R.D performances at SXSW- Korea Spotlight‬

We now know when DPR LIVE and Crush will hit the stage for SXSW (South by Southwest).  The flyer has been released for Korea Spotlight‬. It will take place on Friday, March 16 at The Belmont. Performing acts include: Lee Hi, KARD, CIFIKA, Hyukoh, DPR LIVE, Crush, & Say Sue Me.‬ Badges/Wristbands only. SXSW runs from March 9 -18 in Austin, TX.  

Jay Park Gives Fans The Concert Experience We All Want

Most fans already know this, but Jay Park is one of the hardest working men in show business. Fans saw an example of his work ethic on January 20 & 21, during his two day 'All of Me,' solo concerts in South Korea. Saturday's vibe, "Everything You Wanted," was R&B,  and Sunday's "Worldwide," was for the rap and hip-hop crowd. A lot of his fans have uploaded clips on social media, showing Jay Park dancing and singing hard. The concert on the first day, opened with sexy moves for the song "Replay," and also included rare performances of older songs like "Star," and "So Good," and newer songs like "Forget About Tomorrow." On the second day, there was "Hulk Hogan," and a Show Me The Money 6 favorite, "Most Hated," with Dok2 on stage. The Quiett also joined Park for "WorldWide." They were just two of the artists to share in the spotlight for the two day event. Hours afte...

More Artists from South Korea Announced for SXSW 2018

South by Southwest has just announced 500 additional showcasing artists for their 2018 music festival, including a handful of popular hip-hop and R&B artists from South Korea. We had previously reported performances scheduled there from H1GHR MUSIC artists from South Korea, but now in addition to Jay Park, Sik-K, Woodie GoChild, and pH-1, other South Korean artists to perform now include Crush, DPR LIVE, and E SENS. The SXSW Conference and Festival is from March 12 - 18 in Austin, TX . (Also performing from H1GHR Music will be Avatar Darko, Jarv Dee, Phe Reds, Raz Simone, JP The Wavy, and Yultron). - 250 (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - Crush (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)  - DPR LIVE (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) -E SENS (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)  - Glen Check (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - Hyukoh (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - Joh Ung (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - Kim Ximya X D. Sanders (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - XXX (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) INLet'sGo! had the opportunity to see DPR LIVE perform live du...

Jay Park & H1GHR MUSIC Crew Performing At SXSW 2018

SXSW Music Festival has announced its first wave of over 200 Showcasing Artists who will be performing in Austin, Texas from March 12–18, 2018. On that long list is recently signed to Roc Nation, hip-hop and R&B artist and CEO, Jay Park and his H1GHR MUSIC label mates (Avatar Darko, Jarv Dee, pH-1, Phe Reds, Sik-k, Raz Simone, JP The Wavy, Woodie GoChild and Yultron). Showcasing Artists also include 88Rising artists Higher Brother s from Chengdu, China and Indonesian rapper Rich Chigga, as well as Keith Ape. Check out the full list with acts from 32 countries set to perform in an array of musical styles at the 2018 SXSW Conference & Festivals here . - Jay Park (Seoul SOUTH KOREA - Avatar Darko (Seattle WA) - Jarv Dee (Seattle WA) - pH-1 (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - Phe Reds (Seattle WA) - Sik-k (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) - Raz Simone (Seattle WA) -Yultron (Los Angeles CA) - JP The Wavy (Tokyo JAPAN) - Woodie GoChild (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) -Surf through the SXS...