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OneRepublic return to Singapore for their eighth show here

OneRepublic have a song called Singapore on their Artificial Paradise (2024) album.
OneRepublic have a song called Singapore on their Artificial Paradise (2024) album.

Judge rejects Live Nation bid to dismiss US lawsuit claiming it monopolised live concerts

The May 2024 lawsuit accused Live Nation of monopolising markets for ticketing, concert-booking, venues and promotions.
The May 2024 lawsuit accused Live Nation of monopolising markets for ticketing, concert-booking, venues and promotions.

Austria files charges against suspect over planned 2024 Taylor Swift attack

Taylor Swift posing at the red carpet during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, USA on Feb 2, 2025.
Taylor Swift posing at the red carpet during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, USA on Feb 2, 2025.

K-pop stars BTS to stream new world tour shows in cinemas worldwide: Yonhap

BigHit Music has described the upcoming BTS shows as the biggest world tour ever by a K-pop act, with 82 concerts in 34 cities.
BigHit Music has described the upcoming BTS shows as the biggest world tour ever by a K-pop act, with 82 concerts in 34 cities.

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K-pop boy band Ateez to stage their second concert in Singapore with new material

South Korean boy band Ateez comprise (from left) Yunho, Seonghwa, San, Yeosang,  Hongjoong, Jongho, Wooyoung and Mingi.
South Korean boy band Ateez comprise (from left) Yunho, Seonghwa, San, Yeosang,  Hongjoong, Jongho, Wooyoung and Mingi.

15,000 invited to BTS’ free Gwanghwamun concert in March – how can the rest watch?

(FILES) Pedestrians walk along the stairs displayed with the BTS logo and release date of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on January 14, 2026. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum declared on January 26, 2026, that "nearly a million young people" had vied for one of the coveted 150,000 tickets to K-pop megastars BTS's Mexican gigs and said she wrote to South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung to ask that he "bring the acclaimed K-pop artists more often" to her country. Sheinbaum said she had also asked Ocesa, the promoter of the shows in Mexico, about the possibility of organizing more dates, but received a negative answer. BTS will perform three dates in Mexico City in May 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
(FILES) Pedestrians walk along the stairs displayed with the BTS logo and release date of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on January 14, 2026. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum declared on January 26, 2026, that "nearly a million young people" had vied for one of the coveted 150,000 tickets to K-pop megastars BTS's Mexican gigs and said she wrote to South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung to ask that he "bring the acclaimed K-pop artists more often" to her country. Sheinbaum said she had also asked Ocesa, the promoter of the shows in Mexico, about the possibility of organizing more dates, but received a negative answer. BTS will perform three dates in Mexico City in May 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Army, get ready: BTS’ Gwanghwamun free concert tickets drop on Feb 23, open to Singapore fans

BTS will perform fan favourites as well as new songs from their new album at BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang.
BTS will perform fan favourites as well as new songs from their new album at BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang.

Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rico at Super Bowl, angering Trump

Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Feb 8.
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs during Super Bowl LX Patriots vs Seahawks Apple Music Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Feb 8.

Super Bowl set for New England Patriots-Seattle Seahawks showdown as politics swirl

The Super Bowl LX logo is projected on the Ferry Building in San Francisco on Feb 6, 2026.
The Super Bowl LX logo is projected on the Ferry Building in San Francisco on Feb 6, 2026.

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Ukraine’s Georgii Moroz wins Singapore International Violin Competition 2026

Ukraine’s Georgii Moroz, who graduated from Yong Siew Toh Conservatory in 2023, won the Singapore International Violin Competition 2026.
Ukraine’s Georgii Moroz, who graduated from Yong Siew Toh Conservatory in 2023, won the Singapore International Violin Competition 2026.

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