Brian Puspos

TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 048 w Brian Puspos

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We interview the internationally recognized artist, choreographer, and fashion trendsetter BRIAN PUSPOS! Originally from Houston, Texas, he has gained a massive following of 554k subscribers on YouTube, accumulating almost 70 million views! Through his undeniably catchy, honest, and vulnerable music that’s mixture of R&B + Pop, he has garnered over 5 million streams on Spotify with features on 88Rising, VIBE, LA Times, NYLON, FuseTV, etc., reaching No. 24 on Billboard R&B Charts & No. 2 on iTunes R&B charts! We focus on the musical aspect of his journey and the significant influence 90’s R&B played into his artistry. Brian gives insight on how he carefully handled the addition of music to his professional repertoire with great care, hard work, and respect to other artists. We explore the inspiration behind his most recent track “Smile” released on Summerchild Records. Lastly, we learn about the fascinating story behind his new clothing line Vanguard Originals, recently selected and rocked by Billie Eilish!

Plus we feature our Track of the Week “Fake High” by Jessica Louise!

PLAYLIST

G YAMAZAWA - Good Writtens vol. 4 (I Love It Freestyle)
I Don't Want Your Money (feat. H.E.R.) – Ed Sheeran, H.E.R.
Likes – Yuna, KYLE
Dumbfoundead - K-Town Road Remix
Hãy Trao Cho Anh – Sơn Tùng M-TP, Snoop Dogg
No Guidance x Racella Cover
Graduated – A-1
Acid Freestyle – Junoflo
Sonshine – Deaton Chris Anthony, UMI
Smile – Brian Puspos
Hit Number One – Lyrics Born, Cutso
Fake High – Jessica Louise
Floating (feat. Hope Tala) – Raveena, Hope Tala
You've Got a Friend in Me - Travis Atreo
that's love – Sundial
Nothin’ on You x Midsummer Madness (Dj Wee Jay Traktivist Radio Mashup)

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO
"The Sound of Asian America"

TRAKTIVIST Radio is a weekly show exclusively on Dash Radio (10 million+ subscribers worldwide) through the “Discover” station (2 million+ monthly listeners). Listeners will now be able to stream music for free from Asian American artists. Through this show, TRAKTIVIST Radio aims to bring music from Asian American artists to new and familiar audiences around the world, ultimately striving to increase awareness through artistry, exclusive interviews, & in-studio performances.

Listeners may access the channel through the Dash Radio mobile application or through this web-link address: Dashradio.com/discover

TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 047 w Gabe Bondoc & Albert Posis

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Our smoothest and sleekest show to date with two guests who create quality R&B/Soul music! First, we interview the legendary singer, songwriter, & musician GABE BONDOC! One of the originals from the YouTube era, he continues to make a name for himself with his catchy originals and acoustic renditions of popular music garnering 70 million views and over 20 million streams on Spotify! Gabe blesses our show with a world premiere of the recorded version of “The One,” as well as live in-studio performance! We also dive into his upcoming EP “ONE,” a highly anticipated release since his previous 2016 album, and also talk about his headlining show this Friday at the Teragram Ballroom in Los Angeles! Lastly, Gabe shares incredible advice on how to maintain balance while juggling music, family, and work.

Second, we interview an extraordinary singer, songwriter, musician, and producer from San Diego, Califorrnia ALBERT POSIS! As another YouTube OG, he has a unique ability to captivate all types of listeners through his genre crossing songs, which is evident through his 16 million views and millions of plays on Spotify! We learn about his musical journey starting off on YouTube, but choosing a professional 9-5 job in business until the courageous recent decision to pursue music full time! Albert also shares his experience as a songwriter for other artists and gives awesome advice for inspiring artists who want to be more prepared in working with songwriters. Lastly, Albert shares with us exciting details about his upcoming single and EP and being able to be a supporting act for Gabe Bondoc this Friday at the Teragram Ballroom!

YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS SHOW!

PLAYLIST

Yellow (feat. Bekon) – Rich Brian, Bekon
Messin' – MIYACHI, Bryce Hase, Jay Park
Tomboy – Destiny Rogers (prod by The Stereotypes)
Everlasting – Albert Posis
Power Trip (feat. Ruby Ibarra) – Klassy, Ruby Ibarra
The One - Gabe Bondoc
Racecar – Gabe Bondoc
Gravitate – Jessica Domingo
Smile – Brian Puspos

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"The Sound of Asian America"

Listeners may access the channel through the Dash Radio mobile application or through this web-link address: Dashradio.com/discover

BRIAN PUSPOS

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We interview Will Jay, an extraordinary singer & songwriter from Los Angeles! As a solo artist, his songs have been streamed over 20 million times, offering a unique perspective on young adulthood while challenging society’s expectations of living in the digital age. Will Jay has also sung back up for artists such as Linkin Park and Josh Groban, while writing for artists like Grace Vanderwaal, NCT-127, Asher Angel, etc.! We learn about his musical journey having started professionally as a young teenager in a boy band and the transition to a solo career. We explore the recent creative risks he’s taken very recently and the unexpected responses he’s received in writing the hyperpersonal & powerful songs “By Now” (a song about the many sacrifices and struggles in pursuing a dream ) and “I Can Only Write My Name” (a song to remind us that it’s never too late to learn and be proud of your culture)!

PLAYLIST

MEGATRON – Nicki Minaj
Nothin’ on You x Midsummer Madness (Dj Wee Jay Traktivist Radio Mashup)
Sanctuary – Joji
Ugly – Deb Never
Only U – Ruchir, Croosh
Exotic – Cha Cha Malone
Narcissist (feat. The 1975) – No Rome, The 1975
Playground – More Giraffes, Sweater Beats
I Remember – Kato On The Track, 30
3 Nights – Dominic Fike
Like A Band – JAGMAC
Me, Myself And I – Megan Lee
Smile – Brian Puspos
By Now – Will Jay
I Can Only Write My Name – Will Jay
see me on the outside! – mmmonika
Maps – Far East Movement, Diamond, Starchild Yeezo, Rell the Soundbender

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#MUSIC MONDAYS: 28 New Songs by #AsianAmericans 09.28.15

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Last #MusicMondays of September! We've got 28 new releases from our Asian American music community this week. We want to specifically point out Tim Atlas, the gifted Filipino American singer & songwriter, who is currently competing on NBC's The Voice under Team Gwen! If you enjoy his sound, be sure to vote and support him on this journey.

SOUL / R&B

ANN ONE - WHATULIKE

Judith Hill - Cry, Cry, Cry

Melissa Polinar - STAND BY ME (cover of Ben. E King)

POP

Tim Atlas - Give Me Love - Studio Version - The Voice 9

JR Aquino X Andrew Garcia X Brian Puspos - Where Are Ü Now / What Do You Mean (cover of Justin Bieber)

Kina Grannis - Youngblood (Cover of Jem & The Holograms)

Albert Posis - Take Me Home (cover of Cash Cash ft. Bebe Rexha)

FOURTY4B - Hold My Hand (cover of Jess Glynne)

The Filharmonic - Where Are Ü Now (A Cappella cover of Justin Bieber, Skrillex, & Diplo)

Travis Atreo - Locked Away (Cover of R. City)

Jenyi Lee - Wildest Dreams (cover of Taylor Swift)

Hailee Steinfeld - Let It Go (Acoustic Cover)

CLASSICAL

Anne Akiko Meyers - Serenade:The Love Album

HIP HOP

Jonah Christian - Walk On Ft. Austin Antoine & Joanna Borromeo

Flo Rida - My House (Bonics & A-Rock remix)

Milya Brethren - Groovin'

Dumbfoundead - 100 GRAND (Featuring Produced By Keith Charles Spacebar)

Rvcks Capone Ft. Q$ - Night In The Burbs (prod. by trix-enigma)

Thai - Ride Till I DIe

Gingee - Sound System feat. MC Zulu
<a href="http://gingee.bandcamp.com/album/tambol">Tambol by Gingee</a>

Rocky Rivera - Pussy Kills (DJ Nphared Remix)
<a href="http://rockyriverabeatrock.bandcamp.com/album/nom-de-guerre-remixed-by-dj-nphared">Nom de Guerre (Remixed by DJ Nphared) by Rocky Rivera</a>

Tyga - Scandal