2011_in_Asian_music
2011 in Asian music
Overview of the events of 2011 in Asian music
See also: Timeline of musical events
- May 9 – Chinese musician and composer Gao Xiaosong is arrested after causing a road accident in Beijing. He receives a six-month jail sentence[1] and loses his place as a judge in the new China's Got Talent series.
- July 25 – China's Got Talent is broadcast for the first time, by Dragon Television.
- AKB48 – Koko ni Ita Koto (Japan)[2]
- Aynur Aydın – Emanet Beden (Turkey)
- Anne Curtis – Annebisyosa (Philippines)
- Dinesh Agrahari Deewana, Mamta Sharma and Indu Sonali – Jaan Marbu Ka (India)
- Bülent Ersoy – Aşktan Sabıkalı (Turkey)
- Ethnix – Ga'aguim (Israel)
- Gugun Blues Shelter – Satu Untuk Berbagi (Indonesia)[3]
- Leessang – Asura Balbalta (South Korea)[4]
- Nima Rumba – Rangau Ki Ma (Nepal)
- Erik Santos – Awit Para Sa'yo (Philippines)
- Ali Zafar – Jhoom (Pakistan)
- The Chinese Orphan, by Lei Lei, with a libretto by Zou Jingzhi[5]
- Dr. Sun Yat-sen, by Huang Ruo, with libretto by Candace Mui-ngam Chong. It is her first opera libretto,[6]
- January 3 – Suchitra Mitra, Indian singer, 86[7]
- January 19 – Hira Devi Waiba, Nepali folk singer, 71 (injuries from a fire)[8]
- January 24 – Bhimsen Joshi, Indian classical vocalist, 88
- February 8 – Roza Baglanova, Kazakh singer, People's Artist of the USSR, 89[9] (Russian)
- February 20 – Malaysia Vasudevan, Indian actor and playback singer, 66[10][11]
- April 21 – Yoshiko Tanaka, Japanese actress and singer (Candies), 55 (breast cancer)[12]
- April 29 – Vladimir Krainev, Russian pianist, People's Artist of the USSR, 67 (aortic aneurysm)[13]
- May 23 – Pilu Momtaz, Bangladeshi pop singer, 52[14]
- May 31 – Ram Man Trishit, Nepali lyricist, 70 (kidney problems)[15]
- June 5 – Azam Khan, Bangladeshi pop singer, 61 (cancer)[16]
- June 14 – Asad Ali Khan, Indian musician, 74[17]
- July 27 – Rei Harakami, Japanese musician, 40 (cerebrovascular disease)[18]
- December 8 – Minoru Miki, 81, Japanese composer[19]
- Lee Hannon and Yan Weijue (17 May 2018). "Gao Xiaosong gets 6 months for reckless driving". China Daily. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- "AKB48 ：上半期売り上げ前年2．5倍の66億円 オリコン2冠". Mainichi Shimbun Digital Co.Ltd (in Japanese). MANTANWEB. 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2011-06-24.
- January 31, 2011. Album Indonesia Terbaik 2011 Archived 2012-01-15 at the Wayback Machine. rollingstone.co.id. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
- "CHNCPA". Archived from the original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- Janice Leung, "Candace Chong: The playwright who draws inspiration from a complicated world" (Background on Candace Chong) on scmp.com/magazines. Retrieved 5 June 2014
- "News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates". News18. Archived from the original on January 7, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- "Hira Devi dies of burn injuries". www.telegraphindia.com.
- "'malaysia' Vasudevan Passed Away - Malaysia Vasudevan - - Tamil Movie News - Behindwoods.com". www.behindwoods.com. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- "Tamil Cinema News | Tamil Movie Reviews | Tamil Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Tamil". Archived from the original on February 23, 2011.
- "元「キャンディーズ」の田中好子さん死去 - MSN産経ニュース". Archived from the original on 2011-04-29. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- "Умер российский пианист Владимир Крайнев". www.kommersant.ru. April 29, 2011.
- "Pop Sensation of Yesteryears Pilu Momtaz Passes Away". The Daily Star. May 24, 2011.
- "MYREPUBLICA.com - News in Nepal: Fast, Full & Factual". Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved June 1, 2011.
- "Pop Guru Azam Khan is dead". bdnews24.com. 2011-06-05. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08.
- "Rudra veena exponent Ustad Asad Ali Khan passes away". DNA India. 2011-06-14.
- 作曲家の三木稔さんが死去 オペラや現代邦楽. 47news.jp. 8 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2011-12-09.