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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaSingapore’s ‘The Violinist’ wins Best Animated Film at 2026 Asia Pacific Screen Awards Singapore-led animated feature The Violinist has won Best Animated Film at the 19th Asia Pacific Screen Awards , held at The Star Gold Coast in Australia.

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaCHICHI debuts as first Singaporean signed to HUGEL’s Make The Girls Dance with ‘She Like It’ — listen DJ and producer CHICHI has become the first Singaporean artist to sign with Make The Girls Dance , the house label founded by HUGEL and Juany Bravo .

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaFrom art rock to jazz: A guide to Mosaic Music Series 2026’s adventurous year-end programme A good music programme can make you curious about an artist you have never heard of. A great one can make you reconsider the music you thought you knew.

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaQWER return to Singapore with 2 ‘ROCKATION : ROCKET LAUNCH!!’ shows in January 2027 QWER are preparing for lift-off in Singapore. The South Korean girl rock band will bring their QWER 2nd TOUR to The Theatre at Mediacorp on 8 and 9 January 2027 .

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaNene Royal life after 'America’s Got Talent': “I want everyone to remember me for who I am” When Nene Royal visited Singapore to open for Avenged Sevenfold , she was about to fulfil a long-held dream.

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaSB19 release their brilliant SUMMER SONIC ‘GENTO’ collaboration with Kento Nakajima — listen SB19 and Kento Nakajima are taking their festival collaboration beyond the stage. Released on 30 October , ‘GENTO feat.

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaBTS make their long-awaited São Paulo return a love letter to Brazilian ARMY — gig report Seven years is a long time between visits. At Estádio do MorumBIS in São Paulo, BTS acknowledged that wait directly, with Jimin addressing the crowd in Portuguese: “A gente levou…

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaKATSEYE extend 'WILDWORLD TOUR' to Singapore, Manila, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Seoul, Taipei & more KATSEYE are bringing their WILDWORLD TOUR to Asia, Australia, and New Zealand in 2027, with 11 newly announced dates following sold-out runs across Europe, the UK, and North America.

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaDJ Snake brings Pardon My French to China’s Vision & Colour Festival 2026 with Knock2, ISOx &, and Boys Noize DJ Snake is bringing Pardon My French to China’s Vision & Colour Festival 2026 , with a main stage takeover built around two special back-to-back sets.

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Bandwagon AsiaAsiaInside the hopeful heart and wry humour of pami’s bedroom pop There’s a particular frustration in knowing exactly what you’d tell a friend about their love life, then being unable to take that advice yourself.

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