2022 in Asian music

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Events[]

January 23 – The 31st Seoul Music Awards are held in South Korea, hosted by Kim Sung-joo, Boom, and Kim Seol-hyun.^[1] Winners include NCT 127, Lim Young-woong and BTS.

Albums[]

Onewe (South Korea) – Planet Nine: Voyager (January 4)^[2]
Hikaru Utada (Japan) – Bad Mode (January 19)^[3]

Classical[]

Unsuk Chin (South Korea) – Scherben der Stille (Shards of Silence), for violin and orchestra^[4]
Huang Ruo (China) – A Dust in Time (first recording)^[5]

Film, TV and video game scores[]

Hideyuki Fukasawa - Orient (Japan)^[6]
Anup Rubens - Bangarraju (India - Telugu)^[7]

Musical films[]

Ishrat Made in China (Pakistan), score by Shani Arshad with music by various artists^[8]
Laal Singh Chaddha (India - Hindi), with music by Pritam and lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya.^[9]
Ponniyin Selvan: I (India - Tamil), with music by A. R. Rahman^[10]

Deaths[]

January 2 – [id], 54, Indonesian singer, actress and TV presenter.^[11]
January 8 – Sornphet Sornsuphan, 73, Thai luk thung singer.^[12]
January 9 – Desmond de Silva, 78, Sri Lankan singer^[13]
January 17 – Neela Wickramasinghe, 71, Sri Lankan singer and composer^[14]
February 6 – Lata Mangeshkar, 92, Indian playback singer^[15]
February 16
- Dorce Gamalama, 58, Indonesian singer and television presenter (COVID-19)^[16]
- Bappi Lahiri, 69, Indian singer, composer and record producer (complications from obstructive sleep apnea)^[17]
February 22 – Muvaffak "Maffy" Falay, 92, Turkish trumpeter^[18]
February 22 – Jayananda Lama, 65, Nepalese folk singer and actor^[19]
March 13 – Li Guangxi, 92, Chinese operatic tenor^[20]

By country[]

References[]

^ "[하이원서울가요대상 D-6]MC 김성주X붐X설현, 특급 시너지 예고" [[High1 Seoul Music Awards D-6] MC Kim Seong-joo X Boom X Seolhyun, special synergy notice]. Sports Seoul (in Korean). January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
^ Lee, Seul (December 23, 2021). "원위, 미니 2집 콘셉트 포토 공개…절제된 표정 '깊어진 분위기'" [Onewe releases 2nd mini album concept photo... Understated expression 'deep atmosphere']. Export News (in Korean). Retrieved January 21, 2022.
^ "Hikaru Utada Will Release 8th Studio Album Bad Mode Wednesday, January 19 From Milan Records". Retrieved January 13, 2022.
^ Andrew Clements (2022-01-04). "LSO/Rattle review – Kavakos brings brilliance and depth to Unsuk Chin's violin concerto". The Guardian. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
^ Michael Quinn (2022-01-19). "A Dust in Time (Del Sol String Quartet)". Limelight Magazine. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 5, 2021). "Adventure TV Anime Orient Reveals Cast, Staff, Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
^ Kanoj, Priyanka (25 August 2021). "Akkineni clan comes together for the sequel to 'Soggade Chinni Nayana' which is titled 'Bangarraju': Father-son duo to entertain the audience". IBTimes. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Here's a complete who's who of the Mohib Mirza, Sanam Saeed starrer 'Ishrat Made in China'". Images. 28 February 2022.
^ "Pritam to compose for Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
^ "Exclusive! AR Rahman on Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan: 'It's probably my most difficult film'". Indulge. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
^ "Penyanyi Senior Nindy Ellesse Meninggal Dunia". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
^ "เผยกำหนดการรดน้ำศพ "ศรเพชร ศรสุพรรณ" หลังสิ้นตำนานนักร้องลูกทุ่ง". Bangkok Biz News (in Thai).
^ "Veteran singer Desmond De Silva passes away". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
^ "Veteran singer Neela Wickramasinghe passes away". Adaderana. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
^ "Lata Mangeshkar: India singing legend dies at 92". BBC News. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
^ Hanif Hawari (February 16, 2022). "Dorce Gamalama Mening". detikhot.
^ "Singer Bappi Lahiri succumbs to obstructive sleep apnea; here's what the health condition means". Times of India. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ "Caz sanatçısı Ahmet Muvaffak Falay hayatını kaybetti". sozcu (in Turkish). Retrieved February 22, 2022.
^ "Actor and singer Jayananda Lama passes away at 65". Kathmandu Post. February 23, 2022.
^ 著名男高音歌唱家李光曦逝世享年93岁，代表作有《祝酒歌》等 (in Chinese)

[1] "[하이원서울가요대상 D-6]MC 김성주X붐X설현, 특급 시너지 예고" [[High1 Seoul Music Awards D-6] MC Kim Seong-joo X Boom X Seolhyun, special synergy notice]. Sports Seoul (in Korean). January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.

[2] Lee, Seul (December 23, 2021). "원위, 미니 2집 콘셉트 포토 공개…절제된 표정 '깊어진 분위기'" [Onewe releases 2nd mini album concept photo... Understated expression 'deep atmosphere']. Export News (in Korean). Retrieved January 21, 2022.

[3] "Hikaru Utada Will Release 8th Studio Album Bad Mode Wednesday, January 19 From Milan Records". Retrieved January 13, 2022.

[4] Andrew Clements (2022-01-04). "LSO/Rattle review – Kavakos brings brilliance and depth to Unsuk Chin's violin concerto". The Guardian. Retrieved 2022-01-10.

[5] Michael Quinn (2022-01-19). "A Dust in Time (Del Sol String Quartet)". Limelight Magazine. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

[6] Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 5, 2021). "Adventure TV Anime Orient Reveals Cast, Staff, Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 5, 2021.

[7] Kanoj, Priyanka (25 August 2021). "Akkineni clan comes together for the sequel to 'Soggade Chinni Nayana' which is titled 'Bangarraju': Father-son duo to entertain the audience". IBTimes. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[8] "Here's a complete who's who of the Mohib Mirza, Sanam Saeed starrer 'Ishrat Made in China'". Images. 28 February 2022.

[9] "Pritam to compose for Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-12-15.

[10] "Exclusive! AR Rahman on Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan: 'It's probably my most difficult film'". Indulge. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

[11] "Penyanyi Senior Nindy Ellesse Meninggal Dunia". CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 January 2022.

[12] "เผยกำหนดการรดน้ำศพ "ศรเพชร ศรสุพรรณ" หลังสิ้นตำนานนักร้องลูกทุ่ง". Bangkok Biz News (in Thai).

[13] "Veteran singer Desmond De Silva passes away". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

[14] "Veteran singer Neela Wickramasinghe passes away". Adaderana. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.

[15] "Lata Mangeshkar: India singing legend dies at 92". BBC News. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.

[16] Hanif Hawari (February 16, 2022). "Dorce Gamalama Mening". detikhot.

[17] "Singer Bappi Lahiri succumbs to obstructive sleep apnea; here's what the health condition means". Times of India. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[18] "Caz sanatçısı Ahmet Muvaffak Falay hayatını kaybetti". sozcu (in Turkish). Retrieved February 22, 2022.

[19] "Actor and singer Jayananda Lama passes away at 65". Kathmandu Post. February 23, 2022.

[20] 著名男高音歌唱家李光曦逝世享年93岁，代表作有《祝酒歌》等 (in Chinese)

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2022 in Asian music

Contents

Events[]

Albums[]

Classical[]

Film, TV and video game scores[]

Musical films[]

Deaths[]

By country[]

See also[]

References[]

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