Music & Theater
Foo Fighters Set for Explosive Jakarta Comeback with Unique Onstage Freedom
US rock band Foo Fighters are making a highly anticipated return to Indonesia after nearly three decades, bringing with them an unfiltered performance style that includes swearing, smoking, and...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
Mariah Carey Mourns the Loss of Her Mother and Sister on the Same Day
Mariah Carey announced on August 26 the devastating news that both her mother, Patricia, and her sister, Alison, passed away on the same day....
Oasis Teases Reunion Tour for 2025, Marking 30th Anniversary of Iconic Album
Oasis, the iconic rock band that defined the Britpop era of the 1990s, is reportedly planning a reunion tour in 2025. Brothers Noel and...
Zimbabwe’s “Otakukon” Festival: A Celebration of Japanese Pop Culture and Local Creativity
Cheers echoed through the garden in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, as Gabriel Ota, dressed as a popular Japanese action game character, took the stage at...
Taylor Swift Surprises Fans with Florence Welch and New Songs at Final European Eras Tour Date
Taylor Swift wrapped up the European leg of her Eras tour in spectacular fashion at London’s Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, surprising fans with a...
Angela Zhang Dedicates “Invisible Wings” to Fallen Cardiologist at Wenzhou Concert
Renowned Taiwanese singer and actress Angela Zhang dedicated her iconic song “Invisible Wings” to Dr. Li Sheng, a cardiologist who was tragically killed the...
Cantopop Legend Jacky Cheung Cancels Hangzhou Concerts Amid Health Concerns
Cantopop superstar Jacky Cheung Hok-yau has canceled three concerts in Hangzhou, China, this weekend due to inflamed vocal cords. This marks the third time...
NewJeans: K-pop Sensation Breaks Records and Expands Global Influence
In just two years, NewJeans have emerged as one of the most dynamic acts in the K-pop industry, solidifying their place by breaking numerous...
HK Philharmonic Orchestra Appoints Tarmo Peltokoski as New Music Director
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) has announced the appointment of 24-year-old Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski as its new music director, succeeding the...
Discover Chez Trente: Hong Kong’s Hidden Jazz Haven
Tucked away in an alley off Peel Street in Hong Kong’s Central district, Chez Trente is a jazz club not easy to find, but...
Wesley Jamison: From Paris to Hong Kong, Championing R&B and Hip Hop
Wesley Jamison grew up in a musical household in the suburbs of Paris. Despite his passion for singing, his introverted nature and his parents'...
Roger Waters Rules Out Pink Floyd Reunion, Focuses on New Album and Memoir
Roger Waters has firmly dismissed the idea of a Pink Floyd reunion, stating that he is "busy doing other things," including working on a...
Jay Chou Impersonators Spark Controversy with Tours Across China
Two mainland impersonators of Taiwanese pop singer Jay Chou have embarked on tours across China, with one charging as much as 6,000 yuan (US$830)...
Taylor Swift’s European Tour: Economic Boost or Temporary Hype?
Taylor Swift is taking Europe by storm, with sold-out shows from Dublin to Vienna prompting discussions of an economic windfall. Alongside the upcoming Olympics...
Dua Lipa Electrifies Glastonbury with Spectacular Pyramid Stage Performance
Pop star Dua Lipa dazzled the crowd at Glastonbury on Friday evening, turning the iconic Pyramid Stage into an electrifying open-air nightclub. Thousands of...
