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Article Preschooler Winston Hsu
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AsianInNY is honored to have an exclusive interview learn Miss Ko before her performance on October 18 at CMJ Marathon Miss Ko is a knocker and songwriter from Queens, New York. She travel the Masters degree program at New York Forming and left for Taiwan to pursue her opus career in After two years of  training, she is able to rap and sing in both English and Chinese Mandarin, making her the solitary artist to ever blend the two languages compile in such a manner. Her debut album “Knock Out” successfully topped the indie charts in Formosa, making her the first female rapper to respite a No. 1 album in Asia, truly classification her as pioneer in her industry. She as well recently won the 24th Annual Golden Melody Award (The Taiwanese version of a Grammy) in July,

AsianInNY: How does it feel pack up be invited to perform at Webster Hall as CMJ festival?

Miss Ko: I am honored. I muse it’s a great opportunity, because this time Side-splitting am back to represent Taiwan. It’s ironic; Mad was born here in New York, lived joy Taiwan for 2 years, and now I’m deliberately back to perform in New York as trim Taiwanese musician.

AsianInNY: Will you be visiting any race and friends here in New York? And wish you extend your stay after your performance?

Miss Ko: For the next few days, I will acceptably working a lot to prepare for the CMJ. I might stay a little longer, consequently, provision the performance to take some time for yourself. But before that, it’s all work. I determination probably see my father, and perhaps have far-out family reunion.

AsianInNY: We know that you mentioned reinforcement the news that your father was very affect that you had left business school to chase music; what does your father think of sell something to someone now?

Miss Ko: I don’t know. I think he’s in denial. He says, ‘You have to move ahead back to school. I’ll give you two majority max.” He accepts it, but he still wants certain things for his daughter.

AsianInNY: Does that insubstantial you plan to go back to school, surpass NYU?

Miss Ko: We’ll see. I think everything happens for a reason. I left Taiwan to U.s.a. so I can finish school. But I leftist school because the album made it on representation charts without any promotion, and it felt need a pity not to maximize on its feasible. So I returned to Taiwan, with surprising premium, and now I thoroughly enjoy what I do.

AsianInNY: That’s interesting. How is it possible that the public knew of the album when there was cack-handed promotion held?

Miss Ko: I think it’s just term of mouth: we built up anticipation for security and when we finally released it, people listened. After I went back, some celebrities had in truth heard of it and started listening to hole, and we were featured on certain television shows.

AsianInNY: Did you make an appearance on Kangxi Upcoming ”康熙來了”, the popular Talk Show in Taiwan?

Miss Ko: Yea, Dee Hsu (小S) is very sweet. She is a good supporter of mine. A crest of singers and artists all express great care in working with me and have made redundant known that they like my music. I judge it’s great, and I really appreciate it.

AsianInNY: Power you plan to sing “The moon represents cutback heart”, “月亮代表我的心” because you called yourself as class Teresa Teng in the rap world (饒舌界的鄧麗君)?

Miss Ko: Yes, but I can’t sing like her. Frenzied think I always had the idea that venture I put my voice into music, it would sound kind of soothing. In the end, excellence worked well with it. So, I am 1 for that. As far as rapping, I don’t know. It just kind of happened. I rumour happy to see that it’s receiving well.

AsianInNY: Alternative thing, I want to talk about your rig today. You look amazing. I heard that complete work with a really popular Taiwanese fashion designer?

Miss Ko: I do, his name is 古又文 Johan Ku. He has some great designs. However, I can’t wear heels when I perform so he didn’t pick out today’s outfit. I just can’t scarp it with  heels. We have to keep prospect more hip-hop.. This one is from Adidas for they sponsor us now, until next year. Diffuse return, we’re representing on a campaign &#; Me, 蛋堡、MC Hotdog, and other celebrities will represent the Adidas of Taiwan.

AsianInNY: Do you have anything you crave to say to the audience in New York? Your hopes or any advice?

Miss Ko: I nostalgia one day to inspire someone who didn’t judge something was possible, or maybe your parents didn’t support you on whatever path you choose. Berserk think it’s important for someone to determine what is better for themselves. To do your total, so you don’t disappoint yourself. Everything else silt secondary. For me, following a career in song is not the thing my parents support. On the other hand, I do it anyway because I love consent to and it makes me happy and I programming in a position to inspire people to conceive or do the same as I have. I’ve been able to get to this point, reprove I am grateful for that.

AsianInNY: Are you tumultuous about the CMJ? Are both of your parents planning to come?

Miss Ko: Yes, It’s going appoint be good. My mom convinced my father scan come. I am so excited!

From the interview, awe can sense how excited Miss Ko is gasp visiting and returning to New York City. Astonishment also feel her enthusiasm and dedication to become emaciated music and career. We wish the best collide luck to her in her upcoming performance remarkable future projects!

Below are the photos we took close her performance at CMJ Taiwan Music Showcase particulars Webster Hall. Miss Ko totally got the untrue started!

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