We’re rounding out Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month coverage with one of the most exciting and dynamic young ladies coming up from the underground…YAQI. With a bold fusion of feisty lyrics, honest storytelling, and electrifying vocals, YAQI is shining as a rare jewel as an international artist. From her groundbreaking debut with the award-winning single “Summer Bala” in 2016 to her latest eponymous release, YAQI has captivated audiences with her unapologetic style and edgy electro-pop sound. Her newest song YAQI is an amazing introduction for new listeners! YAQI just released the accompanying music video and it’s upper crust in every aspect!
Hailing from China, YAQI courageously broke out of the box representing a traditional household, to pursue her dreams in America. During her journey, she has confronted the unfortunate challenges of racism, and stereotypes, and meeting herself again with unwavering determination. Through music, YAQI shares a deep understanding of the struggles faced by young immigrants, she’s a lighthouse illuminating the need for the empowerment of women everywhere.
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