3P (Taiwan)

3P a.k.a. the Tri Poets is three young Taiwanese MCs who got together in 2002 to combine their passion for street rhymes and funky beats. 3P has performed all over Taiwan and shared the stage with MC Hotdog, Toni Blackman and Public Enemy.

WHY NOT by The Triqnaqi (Singapore)

It's original rap with a live band, a DJ on the decks and a special collaborative number involving a sitar, violin and tabla! It's Sheikh Haikel and friends bringing you hip-hop that's about who we are.

MC HOTDOG + 3P (Taiwan)

A household name in the Taiwanese rap scene with hits like My Life (我的生活), Korean Invasion (韓流來襲) and the popular Zhang Zhengyue collaboration, I Love Taiwan Girls (我愛台妹) from hit album Wake Up, Taiwanese rap artist MC Hotdog delivers gritty Mandarin-Hokkien rhymes about life in Taiwan, characteristically tongue-in-cheek. Hear MC Hotdog and 3P deliver a Mandarin rap set with attitude and humour!

GruvAvenue (Malaysia)

From playing jazz standards as the popular Black Machine in the early 2000s, GruvAvenue has grown into a contemporary jazz band that performs its own jazz-soul-R&B-dance-pop-fusion originals with a smooth mix of sax, drums, keys, electronics, vocals and the occasional rap.

Trio Indra

He's performed for Jacky Cheung's 2002 world tour, backed artists such as Emil Chow, Francis Yip, Siti Nurhaliza and Jeff Chang, performed in 1999's Chang & Eng the musical, been musical director for Coco Lee, composed and recorded children's songs, arranged and produced music for TCS TV shows and more. Welcome jazz-pop pianist Indra, heading Trio Indra, accompanied on the bass and drums.