2014_in_Asian_music
2014 in Asian music
Overview of the events of 2014 in Asian music
See also: Timeline of musical events
- February 18 – Chinese violinist Vanessa-Mae represents Thailand at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[1]
- September 7 – The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra makes its Proms début.[2] Musical director Han-na Chang resigns the following day.
- November 23 – The Grand finals of Iglesia ni Cristo's Songs of Faith, Love, & Hope: International Singing Competition are held in Philippine Arena.[3]
- 2NE1 – Crush
- 2PM – Genesis of 2PM
- AKB48 – Tsugi no Ashiato
- Babymetal – Babymetal[4]
- Band-Maid – Maid in Japan
- BiS – Who Killed Idol?
- Buck-Tick – Arui wa Anarchy
- Jay Chou – Aiyo, Not Bad
- Crayon Pop – Uh-ee[5]
- Donghae&Eunhyuk – Ride Me
- Girl's Day – Best Album
- Imran Mahmudul – Bolte Bolte Cholte Cholte
- Anupam Roy – Bakyobageesh[6]
- Ringo Sheena – Gyakuyunyū: Kōwankyoku
- Super Junior – Mamacita
- Unsuk Chin – Clarinet Concerto[7]
- January 5 – K. P. Udayabhanu, Indian playback singer, 77
- April 19 – Bashir Ahmad, Bangladeshi playback singer, 73
- May 23 – Anand Modak, Indian composer and director, 63 (heart attack)[8]
- July 1 – Oscar Yatco, Filipino conductor and violinist, 83[9]
- July 5 – Sharifah Aini, Malaysian veteran singer and entertainer, "Biduanita Negara" (National Songstress), 61
- September 3 – Habib Wali Mohammad, Pakistani ghazal and film playback singer, 93
- September 7 – Kwon Ri-se, Japanese/South Korean singer (Ladies' Code), 23 (injuries sustained in car accident)[10]
- September 19 – Francisco Feliciano, Filipino composer and conductor, National Artist of the Philippines for Music, 73[11]
- October 27 – Shin Hae-chul, South Korean singer (N.EX.T) and record producer, 46 (heart attack)[12]
- November 26 – Sabah, Lebanese singer, 87[13]
- Chadband, Ian (18 February 2014). "Vanessa-Mae slowest in giant slalom..." The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
- "International Songs of Faith, Love and Hope Finals at the Philippine Arena". DZEM 954. November 23, 2014. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
- "Details on BABYMETAL's first album revealed". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. January 26, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
- Park Jin-hai (April 3, 2014). "K-pop meets old popular music". The Korea Times. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- "DECODED: ANUPAM ROY 'S ' DISTURBING' NEW ALBUM ON THE GOOD AND BAD IN SOCIETY". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017.
- "Marathi music composer Anand Modak passes away". The Times of India. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- "Maestro Oscar Yatco passes away". The Philippine Star. July 1, 2014. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- Lee Seung-rok (September 7, 2014). 레이디스코드 권리세, 7일 오전 끝내 세상 떠났다 [Ladies Code Kwon Rise leaves the world on the morning of the 7th] (in Korean). MyDaily. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- Palace Declares New National Artists. Retrieved from the Philippine Daily Inquirer (20 June 2014)
- "Renowned pop singer Shin Hae-chul dies". 27 October 2014.
- "Thousands bid farewell to Lebanese diva Sabah | News , Lebanon News". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2017-07-06.