Asia News Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted to life in prison The sentencing of the Apple Daily founder has intensified global concern over press freedom & political dissent
Asia News Laura Zhang’s ‘Violet Veil’ Hong Kong exhibition to feature atmospheric sound & live performances Running until December 19, the exhibition pairs intuitive paintings with sound by Yadin Moha & a one-day series of gong journeys plus an ambient listening session led by UJU
Events “The Baron of Techno” Dave Clarke leads official Clockenflap afterparty Secure your passes to a night of raw, forward-thinking electronic music on December 5, presented by SLIMEFEST, ROBOT & Mixmag Asia
Asia News Shi Fu Miz share first line-up drop for 2026 edition at new venue The festival moves to Tai Tong Organic EcoPark in March, revealing initial names including Hiroko Yamamura, Minna-No-Kimochi, Mr Ho b2b & more
Events Hong Kong: Tempo Contato presents House of Tempo #8 with Jamback, Gibs, J.S & Kirby Anderson Friday, November 21, 2025
Asia News Sammy Virji to drop by Kuala Lumpur, Singapore & Hong Kong for debut Asia tour The UKG standout & his high-octane sets land in November & December, with events presented by Collective Minds, Future Sound Asia & UMAMI
Asia News Clockenflap 2025 adds new mobile theatre experience, Minimax: The Planets Created by festival Co-Founder Jay Hofmann-Forster, the work uses mobile structures, musicians, dancers & audience interaction
New Releases Taste of Blue returns after studio fire with label’s first release The Hong Kong-based artist channels renewal through music, with an original track by Domina plus a remix out via Prion Era
Asia News Hong Kong venue SLAP 拍 announces closure later this month The grassroots venue cites operational obstacles & financial pressure as reasons for shutting down
Asia News Jeff Mills’ Live At The Liquid Room tour lands at 宀 Club for two nights in November The Detroit legend marks 30 years of his iconic Tokyo mix with a double appearance at Hong Kong’s underground institution
Asia News UMAMI marks two years of dancefloor community with X CLUB. & Darby The collective’s October 6 event reaffirms its role in shaping Hong Kong’s underground electronic music culture
Asia News French house pioneer DJ Deep kicks off 4-date Asia tour The Deeply Rooted head honcho will perform in Hong Kong, Bangkok, Tokyo & Seoul from September 30 to October 4
Asia News The University of Hong Kong launches Asia’s first Music Entrepreneurship and Popular Practice initiative MEPoP offers courses in business, DJing & songwriting, offering practical skills, industry know-how & academic insight for the fast-evolving music landscape
Events Who you’ll be dancing to at The Mixmag Lab Hong Kong 30 artists, 9 internationals, 2 days, 1 venue; here’s the breakdown for The Lab’s highly anticipated Hong Kong debut
Events The Mixmag Lab lands in Hong Kong for two-day harbourfront takeover on August 23-24 The two-day waterfront event features Bianca Oblivion, LB aka Labat, Club Angel, Prozac, Skeptic, Soul Mass Transit System, Stones Taro and many, many more
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