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Oh Annie Oh Tackles Representation, Allyship and the Music Industry In New Podcast
If you’re searching for candid, no-holds-barred conversations about race in the music industry, look no further than new weekly podcast Don’t Call Me “Exotic.” The project was created and is hosted by South Korean DJ and promoter Oh Annie Oh, who lives in London. According to a press release, it is meant to spark discourse between creatives of color about “what it is like to work as a creative, whilst also living within societal systemic racism,” according to Oh Annie Oh. “(It’s) a dialogue that I wish I had access to during the rise in anti-Asian hate, but that didn’t exist. So I decided to start it,” she added. Recommended Articles Joining Oh Annie Oh for the podcast’s most recent episode was Jordss, a British ...
Steve Aoki Unveils “Stop Asian Hate” Merch Line
Steve Aoki has announced a new line of merch benefitting StopAAPIHate. In the wake of increased hate crimes against Asian Americans, Aoki came out on social media to announce a new set of t-shirts to benefit StopAAPIHate. The non-profit organization addresses anti-Asian hate amid the pandemic and tracks and responds to incidents of violence, harassment, discrimination, shunning, and child bullying against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. In collaboration with his flagship record label Dim Mak, Aoki posted a photo on Instagram wearing the new shirt illustrated with a “Stop Asian Hate” logo on the front. Fans can purchase the new “Stop Asian Hate” collection exclusively on Dim Mak’s website. “Stop Asian Hate. I am a proud Asian American ...
