Newsletter: Iconic dream pop band Sugar Hiccup to headline 4-city tour in the Philippines and Singapore next month

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Pioneering Filipino dream-pop outfit Sugar Hiccup will embark on a Philippine tour next month to commemorate more than 30 years as a band.

Newsletter: Science Majors Participate in Month-long Singapore-PH Leadership Exchange Program

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By Harvey Sapigao

Program participants at Mt. Pinatubo (Photo credit: Lillian Rodriguez).

Students of the UP Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) and the Republic Polytechnic in Singapore (RP) immersed themselves in the month-long Temasek Foundation International Specialists’ Community Action and Leadership Exchange (TFI SCALE) Programme, the first half taking place in Singapore on September 6 to 19, 2023, and the second half in the Philippines last March 31 to April 8, 2024.

Newsletter: Music Matters Live, Presented by TuneCore, is back at CQ @ Clarke Quay this May!

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The countdown has begun as the much-anticipated Music Matters Live 2024 gears up to bring the best new music from around the world to Singapore from May 8th to May 11th! Music Matters Live 2024 promises an exhilarating lineup of more than 50 emerging stars from across 16 countries - including Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, France, India, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and the US. With most events being free for all, and some by invitation only, Music Matters Live 2024 is all set to captivate audiences across seven venues and four nights of music discovery. 

Newsletter: CreatorWeek 2024: Premier Gathering of Music, Creativity, and Innovation Announces Speaker Lineup and Programme

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As the highly anticipated CreatorWeek 2024 draws nearer, excitement continues to build for this annual event that celebrates the vibrant music and creator economy of the Asia Pacific region. Organised by Branded – the renowned producer committed to fostering connections between businesses, brands, creators, and fans – CreatorWeek promises to be an unparalleled convergence of talent, innovation, and inspiration. Additionally, this year's event will feature AI Matters, a groundbreaking conference track dedicated to exploring the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the music and creator industries. 

Newsletter: 88rising marked historical milestone presenting an ensemble performance of global Asian talent on the Padang stage at the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2023 featuring Jackson Wang, NIKI, Rich Brian, XG, BIBI and more

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NIKI (photo credit @nattografi)

88rising, the pioneering music and media company dedicated to amplifying Asian talent and culture, has made history with the momentous 88rising presents at the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2023 on September 15th. The two-hour performance marked the first time that a line-up of artistes from a musical collective performed on the Padang stage at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.  

Newsletter: Oh, Flamingo!, Ena Mori, The Itchyworms, and more to represent the Philippines in AXEAN Festival 2023

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Now rebranded as AXEAN Festival, Southeast Asia’s leading music showcase platform will take place in Singapore from October 28 to 29, 2023

Six (6) Filipino music acts will be performing at this year’s AXEAN Festival, Southeast Asia’s premier collaborative showcase festival happening in Singapore on October 28 to 29 at Goodman Arts Centre in Singapore!

Newsletter: Acronis launches SOC Amplify, a 100-hour training program designed to address the cybersecurity talent gap in Singapore

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Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, is proud to announce the launch of SOC Amplify, a groundbreaking 100-hour training program aimed at addressing the critical shortage of professionals in the cybersecurity industry. Commencing on June 1, 2023, this comprehensive course is specifically designed to equip individuals without any background in cybersecurity to become skilled SOC (Security Operations Center) professionals. SOC Amplify will provide hands-on training in cybersecurity tools and techniques, along with a solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices.

Newsletter: Pan Pacific Orchard’s New Executive Appointments Bring Fresh Perspectives to Singapore’s Dining Scene

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From Left to Right: Pedro Samper, Executive Chef, Pan Pacific Orchard; Amelia Matheson, Director of Food &  Beverage, Pan Pacific Orchard; Marcel N.A. Holman, General Manager of Pan Pacific Orchard and Vice  President of Operations for China, Japan and Indonesia 

The Pan Pacific Hotels Group’s Singapore flagship property adds to its leadership team ahead of its soft opening on 1 June. Amelia Matheson, Director of Food & Beverage and Pedro Samper, Executive Chef came on board Pan Pacific  Orchard this month, armed with strong CVs in luxury hospitality and big ambitions to  create some of the city’s most inspired food and drink experiences. With a combined experience of over three decades, Matheson and Samper have developed a keen sense of global industry trends and are determined to win over Singapore’s discerning diners.  

Newsletter: CENTRAL BEACH BAZAAR OPENS ON 15 SEPTEMBER PIONEERING A DAY-TO-NIGHT CARNIVAL BEACH EXPERIENCE ON SENTOSA

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Discover bright colours and bold patterns of the Memphis-style at Central Beach Bazaar

Mount Faber Leisure Group (MFLG) opens Central Beach Bazaar, a unique day-to-night carnival beach experience of immersive new sights, scents and sounds at the heart of Sentosa’s beaches. Soft opened yesterday, visitors can enjoy nearly all of the attractions within the new entertainment and dining destination. 

Newsletter: ASEAN Music Showcase Festival 2022 goes full throttle with artist-centric activities & events at first in-person showcase since the pandemic

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ASEAN Music Showcase Festival takes its showcase and artist and business networking activities in-person in Singapore

ASEAN Music Showcase Festival (AMS) is not only taking its first in-person showcase in Singapore this weekend (September 10-11) but will also be hosting several artist-centric activities that aim to personalize their experience in industry outreach but also optimize opportunities to connect with AMS’ international delegates that boast a wide variety of expertise and backgrounds in the music industry around the world.

Newsletter: ASEAN Music Showcase Festival 2022 unveils all-star Asian multi-genre lineup

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A mix of established and emerging names from Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and India are taking the stage at ASEAN Music Showcase Festival’s first in-person showcase

ASEAN Music Showcase Festival (AMS) is marking its first in-person showcase since its founding in 2020 with an electrifying artist lineup, bringing together some of Asia’s most exciting music acts for its 2022 edition on September 10-11 (Saturday and Sunday) in Singapore.

Newsletter: ASEAN Music Showcase Festival 2022 holds its first in-person showcase in Singapore this September 2022!

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Southeast Asia’s first collaborative music showcase is set to feature more than 30+ performances from the region and beyond

After holding its first two editions purely online, ASEAN Music Showcase Festival (AMS) goes physical with its first in-person showcase happening on September 10-11, 2022 (Saturday and Sunday) in Haw Par Villa, an 8.5-hectare Asian cultural park located in the bustling city of Singapore.

Newsletter: Filipina singer-songwriter Bea Lorenzo and Singapore-based artist Benjamin Kheng team up one more time with new song “Panandalian”

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The stripped-down track is a Tagalog rendition of “Good For A Time,” released in May 2022 as a collaborative effort between these two Asian acts

Filipina singer-songwriter Bea Lorenzo teams up with Singapore-based artist Benjamin Kheng for the second time with the release of “Panandalian,” a Tagalog rendition of their initial collab track “Good For A Time.” The folk-pop track is also accompanied by the original and an acoustic English version in this bundle.

“Good For A Time,” previously released in March 2022, has nearly 2 million streams to date and growing.

Newsletter: CENTRAL BEACH BAZAAR AT SENTOSA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER

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Singapore, 14 July 2022 – In a media event held today, Mount Faber Leisure Group (MFLG) unveiled

Central Beach Bazaar, a day-to-night carnival beach experience slated to open in September 2022. 

Poised to be the ultimate beachside destination that will invigorate the senses for visitors of all ages,  Central Beach Bazaar will introduce three new attractions and a new multi-F&B concept, including the 

80-metre high Sentosa SkyJet, the tallest fountain in Southeast Asia. 

Newsletter: Singaporean R&B singer-songwriter Sezairi hooks up with Filipino rapper Young Cocoa for catchy new track “Dead”

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The infectious song is part of Sezairi’s third album, Violets Aren’t Blue — out today via Sony Music Singapore

Singaporean musician and singer-songwriter Sezairi teams up with rising Filipino rapper Young Cocoa for the slinky R&B jam “Dead.”

Jean Tan releases drops new chill R&B single, 'When It's Time'

11/21/2021 03:48:45 PM 

Singapore singer-songwriter Jean Tan has released a timely song that fits everyone who's waiting.

The Steve McQueens drop new album, The Observer

11/07/2021 01:31:41 PM

The Steve McQueens has released its fifth studio album.

ASEAN Music Showcase Festival intros its performing artists for the 2021 edition

08/29/2021 09:58:55 AM

Earlier in the month, ASEAN Music Showcase Festival has formally announced its roster of performers for this year's edition.

Newsletter: Singapore Food Festival returns with the theme ‘Savour Singapore In Every Bite’ on 27 Aug

08/29/2021 10:02:20 AM

Author's Note: Even with the pandemic, the good times of food never stops in Singapore. Everyone in the country is up for a treat as one of the most highly-anticipated festivals in the Singapore Food Festival returned for the 28th time.

Began last 27 August 2021, SFF will run until 12 September 2021. More information to check in the press release below.

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The Steve McQueens release new single, 'Mila Ascending'

07/17/2021 03:54:35 PM

The Steve McQueens has recently dropped a new single titled Mila Ascending.