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Celebrating AAPI Members of the Electronic Music Industry

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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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Asia’s Top Underground Acts to Be Featured at ADE 2017

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The much anticipated Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is returning this October in Amsterdam, and you can expect the event to continue showcasing more top underground acts from Asia.

Amsterdam-based booking agency AMSbookings.ASIA will be present to showcase more Asian acts, following hot in the heels of last year’s ADE event where they featured many of China’s top techno and house acts. Among them were Acid Rabbit, Kaiser Souzai, The Shanghai Restoration Project, Sparkling Elements, Toni Rios and Mickey Zhang.

This year, AMSbookings.ASIA’s event at ADE is called Nachtverblijf ADE – Nakadia & Friends, and will be held at VLLA. As you may have guessed, the lineup curated by Thailand’s most successful underground music import, Nakadia.

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