Opening Act for Jay Park "Fresh Prince of Seoul" revealed!

        E! is brings together Asian emerging and established acts to open for the ‘Fresh Prince of Seoul’

22 November 2013, Kuala Lumpur – Korean-American singer Jay Park arrives in Kuala Lumpur this Sunday to treat Malaysian fans in the city with an exclusive showcase. Here in Kuala Lumpur to present his E! News Asia Special produced by entertainment destination E!, Jay Park will be performing his much-loved songs to an avid crowd on Sunday evening. A line-up of both emerging and established talent from South East Asia will get the chance to wow the crowd right before Jay Park.

E! asked performers across Asia that dance, sing, beatbox or rap to try for a spot at being the opening act for the ‘Fresh Prince of Seoul,’ and from online submissions, a number of acts have been selected to showcase their talent at the showcase.

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The opening acts for Jay Park’s Kuala Lumpur Showcase are (in alphabetical order):

Karmal

Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, rapper, writer and composer Karmal is out to show the world that he is “not just another rapper” in the music scene. Karmal has already chalked up an impressive list of experiences including working with celebrities such as Linda and Diana Rafar, Adam AF2, DJ Fuzz, Altimet, Joe Flizzow, Vandal, Nadhira, SonaOne, SSK, and Wizzow from Indonesia. After releasing 3 online mixtapes - 'This is what I do when I'm bored'. 'Ill-Legal Downloads vol2 (with SonaOne) and 'X' - Karmal released his EP 'Bangkit' in May 2011.

Sammie

A relative newcomer to the field, this ambitious young talent hopes that this showcase will be a stepping stone to bigger things in her future. Of Vietnamese descent, Nyugen Dieu Huong Trang (or Sammie) is busy preparing to take advantage of this fantastic once in a lifetime opportunity to be on the same stage as her idol Jay Park. This 22 year-old now calls Singapore home and is busy making her move towards establishing herself through the canny use of social media and platforms like Youtube! to reach out to her growing fan base.

Trick

Formed in 2012, Trick is an up and coming Pop duo consisting of veteran singer, songwriter, producer Marc Lian; and rapper, songwriter Richard Jansen, a well-known face among SEA music circles. Based out of Singapore, Trick is individualistic in their ideals, and they produce all of their music themselves with Marc as point man in the studio. The duo is currently hard at work finishing up their debut EP following the release of their first single “BPM” las year. Trick is definitely an act to watch for as they get ready to make waves on the local and international scene in years to come.