The following article from Sixth Tone profiles the unexpected global breakthrough of Lanlao (aka SKAI ISYOURGOD), a 27-year-old rapper from Huizhou, Guangdong. Emerging in 2023 with Stacks from All Sides/Karma Codes, a track critiquing inequality, Lanlao first went viral on Douyin (the Chinese version of TikTok) before crossing over to TikTok, YouTube, and Spotify, where … Continue reading The unlikely global rise of Chinese rapper Lanlao The post The unlikely global rise of Chinese rapper ...
