Author: Jacqueline Naranjo
Jacqueline previously got her start at Music Connection as the Associate Editor and Social Media Manager. She is currently serving as a contributor and photographer for the magazine. Prior to joining Music Connection, she began her journalism journey interning at Los Angeles Magazine, attending CSULB and blogging on her music blog called Jackie Orange. When not covering events, she enjoys watching new films, going to Disneyland and exploring the city.
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Peacock Theater Los Angeles, CA Web: shop-us.riizeofficial.comPlayers: Anton, Eunseok, Shotaro, Sohee, Sungchan, Wonbin, all vocals. It was a night of celebration for K-pop group RIIZE as they concluded their first-ever ...
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With ten years under their belts, it’s no surprise TWICE is one of the best-performing girl groups in K-pop. The group (who graced the cover of Music Connection in 2024) ...
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South Korean singer-songwriter ONEW (Lee Jin-ki) brought his world tour PERCENT (%) to the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles on January 11th. ONEW is regarded as one of the best ...
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It's been an amazing 2025 for Katseye. From going viral with the hit "Gnarly," starring in the infamous denim ad for Gap, to earning two GRAMMY nominations—it's no surprise TikTok ...
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Following the success of matsuri ’25 earlier in March, which featured powerhouse artists Ado, Atarashii Gakko! and YOASOBI, ennichi ’25 Japanese Music Experience LA affirms that Japanese music continues to ...
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Island RecordsProducer: Markus Dravs The Last Dinner Party let their creativity run wild on their sophomore album From the Pyre. The album is an interesting collection of character driven stories. ...
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Kemosabe and RCA Records Producers: Various A fitting love letter to ‘80s R&B and dance-pop, Doja Cat’s fifth studio album, Vie, is one of her most exciting and romantic albums ...
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Republic Records Producers: Max Martin, Shellback, Taylor Swift It’s back to the drawing board for Taylor Swift as The Life of a Showgirl doesn’t live up to her captivating popstar ...
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BMO Stadium Los Angeles, CA Contact: amanda@theoriel.co Web: beliftlab.com/artist/profile/enhypen Players: Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon, Ni-Ki The energy was palpable as South Korean boy band Enhypen closed out the ...
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Date Signed: June 2025 Label: SoundOn/TikTok Type of Music: Pop Booking: Tour De Force Music Legal: Alison Finley/Pierson Ferdinand Publicity: Kip Kouri/Tell All Your Friends Web: tiktok.com/@jewelsgold Singer-songwriter Jewels Gold ...
