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Fans of the Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans series will be pleased to know that the organisers of the popular Gunpla Expo 2016 has announced a special stage event which special guests from the series coming down to Singapore! Two voice actors (seiyuus), from Gundam’s latest series Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, will be in Singapore for the first …

A Japanese popular culture event not to be missed, organisers of MOSHI MOSHI NIPPON FESTIVAL 2015 has another reason to delight fans going for the event with popular Japanese dance performance unit WORLD ORDER joining the line up this September. WORLD ORDER was formed in Tokyo in 2009 as a 7-member dance performance unit. Styled as a parody of the …

SITEX 2014, taking place at Singapore EXPO Hall 5 and 6 between 27 and 30 November, is back with a bigger bang this year as exhibitors and sponsors line up more exciting products and gadgets, and offer bigger and better deals as well as lucky draw prizes. More than $40,000 worth of cash and prizes are to be won this …

Football Fever reached an all time high here in Singapore with the Singapore Selection vs Juventus Football Club match held on 16 August 2014 and Epson, a world leader in digital imaging and printing solutions, had a huge part in this with a series of community and social media activities. As a Platinum Sponsor for the Singapore Selection vs Juventus …

With just three weeks before Singapore becomes a mecca for all things pop culture, the Singapore Toy, Game and Comic Convention (STGCC) unveils eight more pop culture personalities, starring designer Matt “Sekure D” Fabris whose customised sneaker art has been an international sensation. Joining him at this year’s Walk of Fame line-up at the annual convention are popular toy designers …

For the first time in Singapore, YouTube sensations Alex Goot and Against The Current (Chrissy Costanza) will perform a co-headlining concert in Singapore.

Maroon 5 has released the track listing for their fifth studio album, V, which features their latest chart-topping single “Maps.” The album is set to debut on September 2, 2014 via 222 Records/ Interscope Records. In addition to the track listing, the band also revealed the upcoming album’s cover art. Bringing it all back home, V features the return of …

Tokyo’s iconic pop singer/fashion model and MTV Video Music Awards Japan (VMAJ) multi-awards’ winner Kyary Pamyu Pamyu has been selected to be MTV’s Asia Exclusive Artist, as the J-Pop artist offers her video clips to be exclusively featured on MTV outside of Japan. Two video clips from her gig at Seattle in the latest “KPP Nanda Collection World Tour 2014”, …

Returning to make a splash in the local pop culture scene, the annual Singapore Toy, Game and Comic Convention (STGCC) is back with its first announcement of six top-notch pop culture personalities to kick-start the wave of excitement leading up to the seventh edition. From the East, STGCC has invited three renowned DJs from Japan, each highly-regarded for their work …

Walt Disney Records will release DCONSTRUCTED, a comprehensive compilation of classic and current music from the longstanding Disney catalog remixed by today’s hottest DJs/producers from across the globe. The 14-track collection features reworks of material from the multiple Academy Award-winning films The Lion King and Frozen, as well as two of Daft Punk’s contributions to TRON: Legacy. EDM superstars Avicii, …

Canadian vocal jazz & pop sensation Nikki Yanofsky is back with her sophomore release Little Secret, available May 12 worldwide via A440 Entertainment and Universal Music International. Executive Produced by legend Quincy Jones, Little Secret combines pop-song structures with sophisticated harmonies, club-ready beats with punchy big-band horns, and earworm hooks with scat-singing solos. It’s all held together by her powerful …

Held at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre (Hall 2) over the 29th & 30th March Weekend, the Animax Carnival Malaysia 2014 is back once again for all fans of anime. One highlight of this year’s carnival is the Cosplay Competition where the top prize of USD$500 and a Sony Xperia Z is waiting to be won. The details for the …

Back for its 4th edition this year is the annual Animation, Comics and Games (AGC) showcase that gathers creators and fans of local comics and digital media works. With a bigger venue this year at the ITE College Central, Comifest 2013 looks forward to showcasing even more outstanding local and international works. There will also be more chances to engage …

It’s been a decade since Maroon 5 burst onto the music scene with Songs About Jane, their debut album which came out in June 2002. It has gone on to sell close to five million copies in the U.S. alone, producing three hit singles in “Harder to Breathe,” “This Love” and “She Will be Loved,” earning the group a Grammy® …

The official James Bond website, 007.com has released the first official picture from the 23rd James Bond movie, Skyfall. In the photo, Agent 007 / James Bond is seen holding a pistol as he takes cover behind a wall to avoid detection while in waiting for something or someone. In the movie, Bond’s loyalty to M is tested as her …