Music scene in Singapore: Parties, concerts, nightlife, news

Behold Braggadocious, The 20-Member Hip-Hop Collective Rapping About Brown Pride

The 20 members of Braggadocious flaunt their unity with a debut called “Brown Boys Brag”, sharing their collective story of Brown-ness in Singapore.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOJuly 14, 2022Rising Arp, Hip-hop in Singapore, Rappers in Singapore, Braggadocious, Local musicians, Live 4, Buzz 06

Charlie Lim & Faithless’ Sister Bliss Launch The Hit Academy Asia In Singapore

A dream collaboration we never knew we needed. The six-week online course culminates in a three-day songwriting camp in Singapore.

Spaces & Hangouts, BuzzKEVIN HOJuly 13, 2022Charlie Lim, Sister Bliss, The Hit Academy Asia, Music schools in Singapore, Local music, Local musicians, Music news in Singapore, Spaces & Hangouts 2, Buzz 06

Word On The Beat: A Trance Titan Arrives, A Jazz Club Wakes Up, A Mega Festival Returns & More

Do you hear the chatter? Can you keep up with the fresh wave of scene news? Word On The Beat is here to keep you in the loop.

Buzz, Gigs & RavesKEVIN HOJuly 5, 2022Word On The Beat, DJs in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Music news in Singapore, Buzz 06, Gigs & Raves 3

Rising Arp: Ultra Mega Cat Attack Roars And Claws With Gutsy Alt-Rock Antics

As a robust six-piece, these prowling wildcats spew out a classic alt-rock aesthetic that strikes with the nostalgia of a weathered but untoppable era

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 29, 2022Rising Arp, Ultra Mega Cat Attack, Alt-rock in Singapore, Rock bands in Singapore, Indie-rock in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Local bands, New music in Singapore, Live 4, Buzz 06

X Marks The Spot: The Projector Is Riding On A Fresh Wave Of Scene Success

While Projector X: Riverside remains for just half a year as a haven for pop-up parties, The Projector has revealed much bigger plans in the near future.

Spaces & Hangouts, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 28, 2022The Projector, Projector X, Gigs in Singapore, Concerts in Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Arts in Singapore, Spaces & Hangouts 2, Buzz 06

ÆTHER Sessions Snaps Out Of Its Dormancy To Bring Back Its Atmospheric Gig Experience

Utilising elements like ambient lighting, beanbags and blankets, ÆTHER Sessions builds a space where you can zen out to noisy music.

Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 23, 2022Aether, Aether Sessions, Gigs in Singapore, Concerts in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Live music in Singapore, Gigs & Raves 3, Buzz 05

Rising Arp: Leeray Is Queer And Empowering In His Drifty Universe Of ‘Dream R&B’

Through his imaginative realm of ‘Dream R&B’, Leeray is lending his voice and personal experiences to build strength for an ostracised community.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 15, 2022Leeray, LGBT, Rising Arp, New music in Singapore, Local musicians, Pop music in Singapore, R&B music in Singapore, Live 4, Buzz 05

Marquee Makes Its Extravagant Return In July With Parties That Run Till 6am

There’s only one superclub in Singapore that lets you party while riding an indoor Ferris Wheel. Marquee is finally coming back in a big way.

Clubs & Bars, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 14, 2022Clubs in Singapore, Clubs & Bars 2, Marquee, Gigs in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Marina Bay Sands, Buzz 05

Fruit Basket Vol. 2: The Gig Series Returns With An Indie-/Pride-Themed Two-Day Show

Following the success of its inaugural show, Where Are The Fruits is taking the reins on the series with M1LDL1FE, cues, aeriqah, Marian Carmel and more.

Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 9, 2022Where are the fruits, Spikyfruits, Local labels in Singapore, Record labels in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Concerts in Singapore, Local musicians, Bands in Singapore, *SCAPE, Gigs & Raves 3, Buzz 05

Sunday Social & Pasar Pink Celebrate Love With A Pop-Up Market (And Yes, DJs Are Back)

Over 30 merchants are lined up for this special edition of Sunday Social, an official partner of Pasar Pink that celebrates Global Pride Month in Singapore.

Spaces & Hangouts, BuzzKEVIN HOJune 7, 2022LGBT, Pasar Pink, Sunday social, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Arts in Singapore, Blackout Agency, Zig Zach, Spaces & Hangouts 2, Buzz 05

Heineken Brings Back International DJs For Its ‘Smooooth’ Heineken Silver Launch Gig

The launch event of Heineken’s new beer at Pasir Panjang Power Station features the lineup of Flight Facilities, Palms Trax, Floyd Levine and Ice Cream Sundays.

Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 30, 2022Heineken Singapore, Pop-up parties in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, DJs in Singapore, Ice Cream Sundays, Toppings, Muto Masashi, Pasir Panjang Power Station, Gigs & Raves 3, Buzz 05

Rising Arp: Ouch! This Is The Prickly No-Rules Rock Circus Of Cactus Cactus

It’s hardy, razor-sharp and piercing with the offence of 1,000 Needles. The sound of Cactus Cactus has been let out of the bullpen. You’ve been warned.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 24, 2022Rising Arp, Cactus Cactus, Indie-rock in Singapore, Rock bands in Singapore, New music in Singapore, Bands in Singapore, Local bands, Live 4, Buzz 05

Grindcore ‘GOAT’s Wormrot Tease Fourth Album With Their Grieve Trilogy MV

Featuring three tracks from their comeback album, Hiss, the crime-themed trilogy is a furious barrage that shows the grindcore champions back on form.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 19, 2022Hardcore music in Singapore, Wormrot, Grindcore music, Bands in Singapore, Local bands, Live 4, Buzz 05

Sounds Of Lecak: The Analog Vault’s TAV Records Presents The World Of Kribo Records

You can soon get your hands on a 20-track double vinyl compilation of Kribo Records’ vintage ‘lecak’ sounds, courtesy of this multi-label collaboration.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 17, 2022TAV Records, The Analog Vault, Kribo Records, Record labels in Singapore, Record stores in Singapore, Soul musicians in Singapore, Funk music in Singapore, Live 4, Buzz 05

CÉ LA VI Brings Back The Gigs, Including An Official Pre-Party For Creamfields

The sky-high nightlife destination has gotten its wings back. Along with its signature residencies, it’s hosting the official pre-party of Creamfields in Thailand.

Clubs & Bars, Gigs & Raves, BuzzKEVIN HOMay 9, 2022CE LA VI, Clubs in Singapore, Gigs in Singapore, Parties in Singapore, DJs in Singapore, Music festivals in Asia, Clubs & Bars 2, Buzz 05, Gigs & Raves 3

Rising Arp: Aggressive Raisin Cat Spills “Ramen” Onto The Progressive Metalcore Scene

Firing the first shots from Aggressive Raisin Cat’s debut EP is “Ramen”, and there’s a lot to digest in this soup of anarchy.

Buzz, LiveKEVIN HOMay 5, 2022Rising Arp, Live 4, Bands in Singapore, Hardcore music in Singapore, Aggressive Raisin Cat, Local bands, Buzz 05

Rising Arp: Double-Neck Guitarist, Isuru Wijesoma, Constructs A Canvas Of World Music

After playing for over 20 years, the deft guitarist (and Mantravine member) has a debut album that solidifies his uncontainable aptitude.

Live, BuzzKEVIN HOApril 25, 2022Isuru Wijesoma, Local musicians, Musicians in Singapore, Jazz in Singapore, Prog-rock in Singapore, World music, New music in Singapore, Live 4, Buzz 05, Rising Arp

Northern Lights: Winter Is Coming To This Inaugural Classical-Electronic Festival

Happening at Pasir Panjang Power Station, this half-day fiesta is co-organised by the team responsible for Alex Blake Charlie Sessions and Laneway Festival Singapore.