Beyond K-pop: 20+ AAPI and Asian rock, hip-hop, indie acts you need to know

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Japanese Breakfast, Mitski, Beabadoobee and The Kid LAROI are just some of the musicians of Asian, Asian American or Pacific Islander descent who are smashing cultural barriers.

The Japanese-born/New York City-based singer-songwriter began releasing albums in 2012 but she really came into her own in 2017 with the “Puberty 2” in 2016, “Be the Cowboy” in 2018 and this year’s “Laurel Hell.” Her hooky, idiosyncratic and highly personal pop earned her The Guardian’s designation as the best young songwriter in the U.S. earlier this year.

She has become an alt-rock favorite over the last couple of years, especially with the 2021 album, “Jubilee.” She appeared on “Saturday Night Live” last week.Photo: Photo by Mauricio Santana/Getty Images), Contributor / Getty ImagesOne of Taipei’s most popular and distinctive bands, NPFCD made fans overseas with its alternately sinewy and hard-charging sound by playing such festivals as SXSW in Austin, Glastonbury in the UK and Rock in Rio in Brazil.

 

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