By Vivian Nguyen
Northwest Asian Weekly
Sometimes, when one person’s dream begins, the dream unfortunately ends for someone else. Such is the case for two Asian celebrities featured in this month’s column. Read the full story
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A-POP! Jin breaking into the mainstream?
Posted on 16 December 2011.
Posted in Column: Pop Culture, Vol 30 No 51 | 12/17-12/23Comments (4)
A-POP: And the Asian F goes to …
Posted on 14 October 2011.
A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture
By Vivian Nguyen
Northwest Asian Weekly
Last month started off with a bang as the media shined a light on those who have wronged the Asian community. Read the full story
Posted in Column: Pop Culture, Vol 30 No 42 | 10/15-10/21Comments (0)
Korean marriage scandal shocks fans
Posted on 20 May 2011.
A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture
By Vivian Nguyen
Northwest Asian Weekly
Asians hailed as most influential by TIME magazine
In April, TIME magazine released its annual 100 most influential people in the world list, highlighting individuals for their powerful contributions or status in society. Of many Asians who made the list, two stand out as pop culture icons. Pop and R&B singer Bruno Mars, of Filipino descent, made the list for his records-smashing debut album, “Doo-Wops & Hooligans,” and multi-ability to sing, play, produce, and write his own songs. Read the full story
Posted in Column: Pop Culture, Vol 30 No 21 | 5/21-5/27Comments (2)
This month: Victoria’s Secret unveils first Asian angel
Posted on 10 December 2009.
A-pop! is a monthly column discussing the happenings of Asians and Asian Americans in the entertainment biz
By Ninette Cheng
Northwest Asian Weekly
This November included some highs and lows for Asian American performers, some breakups, a World Series performance, a film with a mostly Asian cast, an angel, and my favorite, a sexiest man title! Let’s get the bad news over with!
Posted in Column: Pop Culture, Vol 28 No 51 | 12/12-18Comments (1)
