ASH DA HERO Drops “New Chapter” and Preps for First Solo Show in Japan with New Lineup
On Friday, January 31, ASH DA HERO released New Chapter, their first album featuring the band’s new lineup. The rap-rock quartet, which consists of vocalist ASH, bassist Sato, drummer WANI, and DJ Dhalsim, celebrated its third anniversary in September and was reborn with this refreshed lineup.
The band made waves on November 29 with their first solo overseas performance at ASH DA HERO LIVE 2024 in Taipei, and they’ve been steadily expanding their fanbase with their unique sound.
In an exclusive interview with Billboard Japan, the band discussed their mindset as they ventured forward with their new lineup, the creative process behind their latest album, and the themes that shaped their new songs. They also shared details about their upcoming show, ASH DA HERO LIVE 2025 “New Chapter,” happening February 1 at Zepp Shinjuku (TOKYO)—their first solo performance in Japan with the new lineup.
