Music

Party or politics? All eyes on Bad Bunny at Super Bowl

Bad Bunny steered clear of politics when talking about his half-time performance at a press conference on Feb 5.

Letter From Kuala Lumpur

Gongxi Gongxi so passe: How Malaysia became a powerhouse in producing CNY songs

whcnysong - Internet celebrity Ti Bing Yen adjusted his CNY musical direction to cater to primary school students and meet market demand.
Credit: Courtesy of Ti Bing Yen

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Grammy-nominated US singer Giveon, known for his deep baritone, staging first concert in Singapore

American R&B singer-songwriter Giveon is known for R&B and pop hits such as Heartbreak Anniversary and Like I Want You.

Figure skating-Music rights add extra layer of pressure for figure skaters

Figure Skating - ISU World Championships - TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - March 29, 2025 Spain's Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate performs during the men's free skating REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Four more shows to catch at Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts 2026

The four shows should guarantee a neigh-ing good time.

‘Stupid and cruel’: Peta slams Sabrina Carpenter and Lady Gaga’s Grammy performances

Sabrina Carpenter’s performance included her bringing out a white dove, while Lady Gaga wore a red and black Alexander McQueen Fall 2009 outfit that had feathers.

American musician Kid Rock to headline Turning Point USA's alternative half-time show

Singer Kid Rock during a Senate hearing on Jan 28. He will be headling the Turning Point USA's alternative half-time show.

Taiwanese singer-songwriter Yuan Wei-jen dies at age 57

Yuan Wei-jen is best known for penning hit songs for Mandopop stars such as Na Ying and Faye Wong.

Netflix to live-stream BTS comeback show at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21

BTS are scheduled to release their fifth studio album, Arirang, on March 20.

Malaysia students’ festive CNY rap gets ‘Nonstop’ views

The music video has garnered more than 1.4 million views and over 55,000 likes as of noon on Feb 2.

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