Notable Experience and Achievements
The beginning of TangMusicUnlimited: As the founder, owner, and multi-talented professional behind his project studio since 2015, James has pioneered a unique blend of creative and business leadership. He also directs all creative endeavors from conception to completion, guiding projects for musicians, artists, and producers. He forges strategic partnerships and offers a suite of specialized consulting services. This expertise includes creative direction, social media marketing, strategic planning, investment analysis, and strategic investments.
YouTube Content Creator: Since March 2015, James has been building his online presence as a social media influencer. He designs and manages the channel's visual identity, information, and aesthetic branding to deliver an engaging experience for his audience. By strategically managing content flow and analyzing performance data, he has maximized content discovery and cultivated a loyal following.
Musician and Performer: James Tang's musical talent has been recognized within the Philadelphia community. In 2015, he won the "Best Karaoke Singer Award" at a Northeast Philly contest. The same year, he was also named one of the "Top 20 Best Chinese-American Rappers & Singers" at the A&C Town’s Music Community Showcase Event, a small fundraising event for the Chinese-American community.
Creative Artist: His creative contributions and long-term influence were recognized by The Mystic Artists and Outcasts. After receiving both the "Artist of the Year Award" and "Best Stylist Award" in 2021, he was honored again in 2025 with "The Influential Artist Achievement Award," a celebration of his continued impact on the local arts scene.
Professional Recognition: In 2016, he was honored with the "Rock Star Award" at the World Cafe Live for his work with the music education organization Rock to the Future.
Personal Hobbies and Interests
James Tang enjoys a variety of pursuits, balancing both physical activity and creative hobbies. He maintains an active lifestyle through martial arts training, in addition to learning and practicing dance choreography.
Additionally, he has a passion for cooking, particularly Asian cuisines. His other interests include listening to music, reading books, playing retro video games, and watching movies, particularly those in the action-adventure genre. He also enjoys watching cooking and wrestling shows.
ABOUT
JAMES TANG
Born: New York, United States
Current Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ethnicity: American-born Chinese
Zodiac Sign: Cancerian (巨蟹座)♋
Personality Type:
ESFJ (Extravert, Sensing, Feeling, Judging)
Native Languages (Fluent):
Chinese-Cantonese, English
Other Languages (Proficient):
Chinese-Mandarin, Teochew (Chiu-Chow)
College/University:
Temple University
Fox School of Business and Management Class of 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Human Resource Management
Minor: Management Information Systems
High School:
Jules E. Mastbaum Technical High School
☆ Class Valedictorian ☆
Class of 2009
High School Diploma, Business Education
Social Media Links:
YouTube Channel: @TangMusicUnlimited
Facebook: @TangMusicUnlimited
Instagram: @JamesTang267
LinkedIn: @JamesTang215
Additional Links: @JAMESTANG
James Tang (born in New York) is an American-born Chinese multi-talented individual, also known as TangMusicUnlimited. The New York native has built a diverse career platform from Philadelphia, where he has been based since 2003, encompassing roles as a musician, singer, dancer, artist, model, and business professional.
He was the Class Valedictorian of Jules E. Mastbaum Technical High School (Class of 2009). He went on to graduate from Temple University in May 2013 with a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Human Resource Management and a minor in Management Information Systems. In 2015, Tang founded his own project studio, where he focuses on creating digital content and creative arts across various social media platforms.
In addition to his creative and business pursuits, James Tang is a highly dedicated martial artist with a black belt for teaching a hybrid Jeet Kune Do system and a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. His expertise also includes Wing Chun, Muay Thai, Judo, and Hung Gar Kung-fu.