Asia is an English supergroup formed in 1981, consisting of members from progressive rock bands Yes, King Crimson, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and The Buggles. Their music style blends progressive rock with elements of pop, creating a distinctive sound that led to commercial success in the 1980s. Notably, their self-titled debut album, "Asia", topped charts in several countries, with the hit single "Heat of the Moment" contributing significantly to their prominence. Despite numerous lineup changes, Asia's influence on the melding of progressive and pop rock genres remains significant in music history.