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Celebrating AAPI Members of the Electronic Music Industry

6AM and its community is a wonderfully diverse microcosm of various backgrounds that all share the love for dance music. As May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, 6AM wanted to bring a spotlight to the AAPI artists and dance music industry members that are contributing to our constantly thriving scene. Even with various obstacles and the unfortunate recent aggression towards Asian Americans since the pandemic, there is still a growing talent pool of AAPI artists and industry figures. Apologies in advance to those who we did not get a chance to include in our list and apologies to those who do not necessarily associate themselves as AAPI.

In no particular order, 6AM wanted to bring you this constantly expanding list of AAPI dance music community members.

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6AM Guest Mix: YU-YA

Introducing this week’s Guest Mix is Shanghai-born, New York-based singer-songwriter turned DJ/producer YU-YA — the new face in the underground scene. YU-YA has a talent for giving you the unexpected with other quick, thought-provoking hypnotic industrial tracks.

Being a shy person in real life, she uses music as an outlet to express and connect with human emotions while taking listeners on a profound trip through a myriad of colorful experiences and feelings.

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