Singapore music

Singer-songwriters Dick Lee and JJ Lin inducted into inaugural Hall of Fame at Compass Awards

Dick Lee (left) and JJ Lin were inaugural winners of the Hall of Fame Award for songs that have won in the same category three times.

‘I don’t want to die, not yet’: Rapper Sheikh Haikel lost 100kg during Stage 4 cancer treatment

Sheikh Haikel broke down several times during an interview with his wife his Anna Belle Francis at their Hai Ge Ji Hainanese Chicken Rice restaurant at Bussorah Street.

No big stars, free entry: How did Singapore alt music festival Baybeats reach its 25th year?

Since 2002, Baybeats has staged performances by local and international acts such as Singapore band Plainsunset, seen here at the 2025 edition of the annual music festival.

‘Another chapter’: Singaporean Chinese music groups take multicultural shows to China

Singapore Nanyin ensemble Siong Leng Musical Association is performing in Shanghai and Beijing as part of the inaugural Singapore Cultural Festival.

NDP favourite Home vinyl record signed by Kit Chan sells out within minutes

Only 61 sets of the Home vinyl record, each signed by Kit Chan, were available.

NDP favourite Home to be released as limited edition vinyl records signed by Kit Chan

Only 61 sets, each signed by Kit Chan, are available.

Andrew Chow, former resident DJ of Zouk, dies at 63

Andrew Chow died of stomach cancer and was still performing a few months before his death.

My Space

Inside Dick Lee’s creative sanctum, designed to house a lifetime of pop culture history

Dick Lee’s attic study’s design elements and sentimental artefacts reflect both his past musical work and his current creative projects.

‘Some people don’t even live past 40’: Eric Moo feels lucky to be in show business for 4 decades

Eric Moo is set to celebrate his over 40 years in the music industry with a concert at Resorts World Ballroom in Resorts World Sentosa in January 2027.

Away from the spotlight: Meet the Gen Z Singaporeans building unconventional music careers

(Clockwise from left) Percussionist Desiree Tay, owner of guitar repair store Wax Guitar Services Hazieq Nizam, and founder of indie music company Parka Dominic Yuan.

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