MusicUncertainty Mounts in Beijing’s Indie Scene, but Nocturnes Keep PlayingBeijing indietronica trio Nocturnes have officially hit it big. They received 2 million streams on Spotify in 2021, ... By Kyle MullinMarch 11, 2022
Daily DripModern Sky, One of China’s Biggest Music Labels, Launches TV Talent ShowA trio of music variety shows targeting rock music and hip hop music will launch on Chinese ... By Lu ZhaoJuly 15, 2021
FeaturedIn “High-Strung” China, the Importance of Ambient Music is GrowingMeet the artists quietly propelling China's ambient music scene forward By Will GriffithApril 6, 2020
Featured6 Ways China Has Turned to Tech to Tackle the CoronavirusFrom temperature-checking drones to online-only music festivals By RADII StaffFebruary 5, 2020
FeaturedTikTok Drops an Album, Vows to “Help Musicians Be Heard”With the release of its first music compilation, is short video platform TikTok setting its sights on ... By Fan ShuhongJanuary 23, 2019
CultureSijie Liu is Introducing America to Chinese Indie One Tour at a TimeModern Sky's US-based booking manager on bringing Chinese bands like Re-TROS to North American audiences, and Western ... By Josh FeolaSeptember 20, 2018
PhotosPhoto of the Day: Strawberry FestivalStrawberry is the flagship festival of Modern Sky, a company that's done more than anyone to package ... By Josh FeolaMay 3, 2018
Featured“Rap of China” star BrAnT B Goes Solo as His Former Crew Beefs with Label Modern SkyXi'an rap crew HHH is reportedly locked in a $2.4 million dispute with Modern Sky sub-label MDSK ... By Fan ShuhongApril 2, 2018
FeaturedB-side China Podcast: Genjing Jukebox w/ Nevin DomerSelecting tunes from the back catalog of Beijing vinyl label Genjing & talking about unique hybrids that ... By Josh FeolaDecember 8, 2017
Daily DripIs Chinese Hip-Hop’s Honeymoon Over? Rap Crew HHH Quits Modern SkyAs hip-hop makes its way into the Chinese mainstream, friction arises between its breakout stars and companies ... By Fan ShuhongNovember 17, 2017
