HK Magazine: What did you study in UC Berkley?
Kaiser Kuo: That was a long time ago. I double majored in both history and political science. When I was in college, I was playing in a rock band and we were invited to go to China to play. And although that didn’t end up happening for various...
Too much thought goes into a name card. What color? What paper? What font? Fuck that shit. People have Blackberries and iPhones now anyway. Name cards are irrelevant.
As someone once told me, If you’re good at what you do, they will find you.
I used the name Sean K. before, because I didn...
HK Magazine: Did you always want to be a DJ?
Tiga: No, not at all. As a kid, my dream was to be an architect or do something animal-related. I was exposed to the nightlife scene when I was 17, when techno was growing. So I got drawn to it and realized this was what I wanted to do. But after 20...
The Mr. Hong Kong gig was really challenging. I can’t read Chinese, so I translated the script in English, and then when we were doing it live, I had to convert it back into Cantonese.
American father, Chinese mom. That’s how I came to be.
I was raised in Kuala Lumpur and went to a...
HK Magazine: Will this be your first time in Hong Kong? What are you expecting?
Crispian Mills: It will indeed, and everybody’s thrilled to be coming. It’s uncharted waters, so I have no idea what to expect. We went to Russia last year for the first time to play a concert, and we went...
DJ Miss Yellow aka Tung Tung. Regrets entering Miss Hong Kong, now spins electro, hip-hop, dubstep, reggae, pop and d’n’b at various club nights and fashion parties.
The former Miss Hong Kong contestant and occasional TVB actress has become as much of a club personality as DJ, and is a...
Manchester DJ and producer Andrew Daniels, better known as “Big Danny,” is going to rock the Venetian’s poolside party with Hed Kandi this weekend. He tells Jennifer Lo the secret to getting everyone to shake it up on the dance floor.
HK Magazine: How did you get started as a DJ?...
My mom’s Hong Kong Hakka, my dad’s Malaysian Hakka, and I grew up in Singapore.
I speak to my mom in Mandarin, to my dad in English, and to my whole family in Cantonese. It’s a very Southeast Asian thing.
I wanted to be a gymnast when I was young. I saw them on TV and thought they...
I was born in London. My family came back to Hong Kong when I was six or seven.
My mother says I have always been an independent child.
They would take me out to dinner and find me chattering away at some other table with complete strangers. Yes, I was a social butterfly even at a young age.
I...
