Music

Malaysian Singer Shila Amzah Wins Asian Wave 2012 With Her Rendition Of “征服”

Against all odds, Malaysian Singer Shila Amzah has won the Asian Wave 2012 (声动亚洲 2012) with her rendition of  “征服” last night in Shanghai, beating singers from many Asian countries including Japan, Korea, China and Thailand. Listen to Shila’s rendition of  “征服”: 30 singers competed in the early phrase of the competition, with only 12 participants making it to the ...

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Park Jae-Sang’s Gangnam Style

Park Jae-Sang, 34, an eccentric South Korean hip hop artist better known by his stage name “Psy”, has become a global online hit after a video of his latest song “Gangnam Style” went viral, garnering more than 15 million views since it was uploaded on YouTube on July 15. The YouTube video features the Berklee College of Music graduate performing ...

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Zee Avi’s Homecoming Concert In Miri

Pint-sized and endlessly musical Malaysian singer-songwriter, guitarist and ukulele player Zee Avi will be performing a special homecoming concert on July 7 at the Miri Indoor Stadium courtesy of the Sarawak State Government. I am a fan of hers and I would love to attend the concert. Unfortunately I will be in Bintangor on July 7 for the Bintangkian Lau ...

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Hakka “Sexy And I Know It” Goes Viral

A Hakka Chinese New Year video has gone viral on YouTube, attracting more than 370,000 views since it was uploaded on January 22. The Sabah-made video was directed by photographer-cum-artistic dance assistant Skyler Liew, 30. It was shot using a Pentax DLSR camera at various locations around Kota Kinabalu a day before Chinese New Year and featured dancers from the ...

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Birdy Aka Jasmine van den Bogaerde

Meet Birdy, a 15-year-old singer and pianist from UK. Birdy is the stage name of Jasmine van den Bogaerde, a girl of mixed British, Dutch and Belgian descent. Born on May 15, 1996, in Lymington, England, Birdy learned to play piano at the age of four, and began writing her own music at the age of 7. Her musical influence ...

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Push Push Video ‘Star’ Txawjvam Hawj Aka Calvin Her

A video of a shirtless 18-year-old Txawjvam Hawj energetically mimicking K-Pop girl group Sistar’s dance moves in their 2010 smash hit “Push Push” has gone viral. In the three-minute video that shot in his bedroom, the teen faithfully copies the exact hand, body and even facial expressions of the four-member girl group in their dance video.

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Selena Gomez – From Disney Darling To Sexy Siren

Disney darling Selena Gomez has really come a long way, blossoming into a sexy siren. 19-year-old Selena Gomez showed off plenty of cleavage in a low-cut number at a show in Vancouver, Canada on Thursday. The show was part of her debut headlining tour We Own The Night.

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Misha B Looks Set To Win X Factor

All X Factor contestants gave their all, but it was urban starlet Misha B who really stole the show last night, winning the judges over again with her powerful performance and  even receiving support from Man Utd star Rio Ferdinand who tweeted after her performance: ‘Misha B is the act to beat…what a version this is of this song…she is ...

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Nicki Minaj Surprises Two Of Her Biggest Fans On The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Sophia Grace Brownlee, 8, and cousin Rosie Grace McClelland, 5, became a YouTube sensation after the video clip of their adorable performance of Nicki Minaj’s Super Bass went viral earlier this month. They were invited to The Ellen DeGeneres Show yesterday where they, dressed in their now famous pink ballerina outfits and tiaras, wowed the crowd with a lively rendition ...

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Queen’s ‘We Are The Champions’ Voted Catchiest Pop Song Of All Time

“We Are the Champions” , the power ballad written by Freddie Mercury and recorded and performed by British rock band Queen for their 1977 album News of the World, has lived up to its name. It has been voted the catchiest pop song of all time – by a team of scientists. I am happy that Queen’s ‘We Are The ...

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