K-Pop? How About T-Pop? All Female Thai Music Band is Shooting For Global Audience
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Move over K-Pop. Here comes T-Pop.
Thai female band Lyra, backed by the world s biggest music label Universal Music Group (UMG), is hoping to harness its devoted fan base and match the success of South Korean artists who have who turned K-Pop into an international phenomenon. We have high expectations. We want to introduce . T-Pop music to the world, said 20-year-old Lyra member Jennis Oprasert.
Last year UMG partnered with Thai firm Independent Artist Management (iAM) to launch the six-member group, after auditioning some 80 girls and young women from the popular idol group BNK48.
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December 19, 2020
published at 1:15 AMReuters
Members of Thai female band Lyra sing at a recording studio in Bangkok, Thailand, in this June 22, 2020 handout picture.
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BANGKOK - Move over K-Pop. Here comes T-Pop.
Thai female band Lyra, backed by the world’s biggest music label Universal Music Group (UMG), is hoping to harness its devoted fan base and match the success of South Korean artists who have turned ‘K-Pop’ into an international phenomenon.
“We have high expectations. We want to introduce . T-Pop music to the world,” said 20-year-old Lyra member Jennis Oprasert.
Last year UMG partnered with Thai firm Independent Artist Management (iAM) to launch the six-member group, after auditioning some 80 girls and young women from the popular idol group BNK48.