You may not know who Jamie xx is or have heard this song before, but we highly recommend watching this video! It was directed by Romain Gavras and features more than 400 actors and was made without any CGI effects or other trickery. Keep that in mind when you see a figure standing in nearly…
Category: Pop Culture
【流行文化】Top 3 Carpool Karaokes with Chinese subtitles 看过拼车卡拉OK了嘛?(中英字幕)
For some reason, the recent “battle of the late night hosts” in the USA has been won by two British guys. Gone are the days of Letterman and Leno monologues; it’s now time for viral video shorts that can be easily consumed on your mobile devices. James Corden, esteemed British funnyman, Broadway superstar, and the…
【MV】Sia《Cheap Thrills》是不是今年的夏日之歌?(中英字幕)
Sia. Oh, Sia. Cheap Thrills is a song taken from her seventh studio album This Is Acting (2016). It was written by both Sia and Greg Kurstin, and produced by Kurstin. Cheap Thrills is a pop song with elements of electropop. The song was originally meant for Rihanna’s Anti, however after she turned it down Sia decided to keep it and…
The 2016 Tony Award Winners
For the best music, we have the Grammy Awards, for the best TV shows, we have the Emmy Awards and for the best movies, we have the Academy Awards (Oscars). 【好莱坞文化】What’s the big deal with the Academy Awards? But what about the best live theatre performances? For those, we have the Tony Awards! Fancy! The…
【学习】Emoji English 🎼 🎭
My friends who know me and know me well know that I say everything is “my favorite”. Especially when I really like something. A movie I could watch over and over again is my favorite. A book I read 6 months ago and can’t remember anything about is my favorite. Taylor Swift is my favorite….
【音乐剧】Watch ‘Hamilton’ Make History Cool Again《汉密尔顿》双语字幕全剧
A group of college students from Chicago was in China this last week and I asked them what’s been happening in ‘pop culture’ this year… no lie, their first words were, “What do you think of Hamilton?” Seeing my “deer in the headlights” look, they made me search for it immediately on QQ Music. After…
【MV】Justin Timberlake 《Can’t Stop The Feeling!》贾斯汀·汀布莱克跳舞根本停不下来啊😂
Another new music video from the ever present singer / songwriter / record producer / former *NSYNC star – Justin Timberlake… aka JT… aka the “best” Justin. And who doesn’t like watching other people dance? A little about the song: it’s a single from the upcoming animated film Trolls and immediately hit #1 on the Billboard…
【音乐】”We Are Never Getting Back Together” – Who sang it better?
“We Are Never Ever Ever Getting Back Together” was an instant classic. Taylor Swift co-wrote the song with her producers, Max Martin and Shellback. The song was released as the lead single from TayTay’s 4th studio album called Red on August 13, 2012. Its lyrics depict Swift’s frustrations at an ex-lover who wants to re-kindle their relationship. Rolling Stone magazine named the song the second…
【MV】Watch Beyoncé’s entire new visual album 《Lemonade》(中英字幕)
We present Beyoncé – Lemonade. When Beyoncé 碧昂丝 talks, the world listens… an American pop culture icon unmatched in fame and style. She is best known for her “Crazy in Love” “Single Ladies” and “Halo” tracks. This time, though, she releases Lemonade, a powerful statement about feminism, racial equality, and the recent shootings. With deeply personal…
【音乐】”I Swear” – Who sang it better? 谁唱的更好听?
American songwriters Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers wrote the love ballad “I Swear” for country music recording artist John Michael Montgomery, who released it in December 1993. The single reached the No. 1 spot on the U.S. Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, and crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100, hitting No. 42. A few months later, though,…