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Hits and Misses of Audi Fashion Festival 2013
Alas, the 5 day long festivities of Audi Fashion Festival 2013 is coming to a close today with Hussein Chalayan ending it off with a bang. The past 4 days have seen fashion greats such as Ashley Isham x Kwanpen, Carolina Herrera, Collette Dinnigan, Tsumori Chisato, Gisellablu, Jun Okamoto taking the runway by storm. Homegrown talents … Read more
Jessica Alba, Aerosmith, Carly Rae Jepsen in Singapore for Social Star Awards!
Singapore’s first ever, Social Star Awards will be inviting Hollywood celebrities and international music stars to enter our humble shores! The Awards show will be broadcast live on YouTube in its full 24-hour glory. So be sure to keep your eyes and ears peeled on 23 May! Start squealing and fangirl(or boy)-ing because the smokin’ … Read more
Outrageous Outfits on PSY! Will He Wear Them in Singapore?
Most of you would know him from Gangnam Style, with the weird but widely appreciated dancing in the horse stable, the rampant rubbish flying all over and of course the colourful suits. PSY is making his way to Singapore for the Social Star Awards on 23 May, with a performance at the Singapore Social Concerts on 24 May! We’re sure … Read more
Every Aerosmith Song is a Favourite, But Here’s Our Top 3!
Guess who’s coming to Singapore! It’s the rock legend Aerosmith! They’re coming with a concert at the Social Star Awards in this itty-bitty country of ours on 25 May. And we’re so beyond stoked there are no words, none at all. It doesn’t matter if you’re an Aerosmith newbie, although under a rock is no place … Read more
CeeLo Green in Singapore for the Social Star Awards! Here are the Top 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Him
We already know the chubby The Voice judge wrote the popular breakup song, Forget You. Wikipedia can easily tell you his real name is Thomas DeCarlo Callaway. But there are a few facts about CeeLo Green that are unknown to the average crowd. The star’s coming to this tiny little island we call Singapore on … Read more
Tegan & Sara, Taxi Drivers And Their Public Promise
For those who missed out on Tegan & Sara’s concert, get filled in right here. You definitely want to know what the twins promised the entire concert hall last night!
Harry’s teams up with Carlsberg for an exciting partnership!
Carlsberg Singapore and Harry’s International have joint hands to carry the popular Carlsberg Green Kronenbourg 1664 and a range of Carlsberg Group beer brands on tap at all of Harry’s 26 outlets. “This partnership is an important step for our growth strategy in Singapore and is definitely a celebration that calls for a Carlsberg”, said Mr … Read more
Gangnam Style Korean Bistro – Sarang (Bring your “mother father gentleman”)
Whether you love PSY, SNSD Girls Generation or the Brown Eyed Girls, you know that they K-Pop and the Korean tsunami is here to stay. Fortunately for us, that means Korean food too! While Korean food boasts strong and tangy flavours that might not be for the faint-hearted, those who have milder palettes will be … Read more
Who says stand-up comedy doesnt have a home in Singapore?
Crazy. Wild. Wacky. Unrestrained. There is simply not enough superlatives to describe the spectacle that the trio from Canada, Australia and United Kingdom put up. The 3h-laughing fit inducing show in a nutshell is a brilliant, unadulterated, uncensored and witty display of pure comedy. Performing to a sold-out crowd at Klapsons The Boutique Hotel, Bryan … Read more
5 Movies You Should Watch Right Now On Your Laptop
Find yourself pressed for time and need to catch up on all the movies that you’ve missed out recently? A first world problem shared by many, Popspoken is here to help by giving you a (very short) list of 5 movies that you could be watching on your laptop right now (yes, whenever you want, because they’re on-demand – a concept that’s been takin’ over the world as of late).
Audi Fashion Festival Swinging by Soon
The annual Audi Fashion Festival is here again from 15 to 19 May 2013. This time, bigger and more fabulous then ever!
Pollen at Gardens by the Bay: The Restaurant that Redefines Dining Alfresco
‘There is no love sincerer than the love of food.’ – George Bernard Shaw. Being ‘uniquely’ Singaporean, food is something I hold so dearly to my heart. Although, my go to meal would be a sumptuous plate of Wee Num Kee chicken rice, I had a pang to try something out of this world. So … Read more
5 reasons why we were won over by the World Gourmet Summit 2013
1. It was at the S.E.A. Aquarium at RWS Sentosa How often does one see the opening of an event in an aquarium?! The fact that the organizers put thought into the setting up of the entire event within the ethereal realms of an aquarium where guests were entertained by the colourful sea creatures and … Read more
Hey Y’all, Sezairi Sezali Is Back With A Sez-zlin’ Video Series
HOUSTON, WE HAVE OUR NS BOY BACK. I REPEAT, WE HAVE OUR NS BOY BACK. After being gone a tad too long (we know he went off for National Service, but we’re not too sure when he ended the stint BUT WHATEVER), Singapore Idol 3 winner and the dude that caused a bit of hoo-ha … Read more
Chef Carrado Assenza finds Sugar in Seawater and Salt in the Sweetness of Fish
We speak to Chef Corrado Assenza, an artisan chef at the World Gourmet Summit known as the ‘alchemist of nature’.
World Gourmet Summit launches Inaugural Youth Chef’s Day – A Day for young chefs.
The World Gourmet Summit (WGS) launched the inaugural Meat and Livestock Youth Chef’s Day, the first of what is hopefully a series of many more.
Here Are The Good-Lookers and Fails Of Star Awards 2013: #SA2013
Yes y’all, it’s Singapore’s like-Oscar Awards and pretty much the only star-struck red carpet 99% of Singapore’s motley collection of thespians will ever get to kiss and tread. That being said, we have extremely high expectations for the red carpet cast and we don’t expect that they will disappoint (or not).
Incoming: All Would Envy
This spring, we welcome the launch of All Would Envy (AWE), a new and exciting online fashion store.
Living through INTER-VIEWS – a review
Photovoice SG is the non-profit arts organisation responsible for the exhibition. It is headed by four passionate artists, Jennifer Koh, Jasmine Seah, Koh Yee Ling and Tan Ngiap Heng, and sixty volunteer mentor photographers. Each series of photographs tells a story.
Final Chance to Win South Park Speakers on Comedy Central!
Celebrating the premiere of South Park Season 15, Comedy Central Asia has been giving away South Park character speakers weekly throughout the month of April and this is the last week of promotions!
I’m A Kombo makes you rethink your dining experience
What happens when Nasi Lemak lover Amanda Tee meets revolutionary I Am Kombo chefs Bo Lindegaard and Lasse Askov from Copenhagen? As part of the World Gourmet Summit, find out how egg carton plates, fruits of passion and do-it-yourself cakes changed Amanda’s life – and potentially yours!
MTV Sessions: The Temper Trap
MTV announced not too long ago that the legendary band, The Temper Trap, would be playing an exclusive gig for the sixth installment of MTV Sessions taking place at Resorts World Sentosa’s Waterfront Studio on 16 May. The five men band will rock the stage with songs from their latest self-titled album which debuted #1 on the … Read more
DBS Indulge presents a masterclass with Andrea Scarpa from Bistro Bar
We were stoked to be invited to a live cooking session at the Asian Food Channel (“AFC”) studio at Orchard Central by a collaboration between DBS Indulge and AFC! I mean, how often does one really have the chef from established restaurants cooking for you before your eyes? DBS Indulge brought onboard Executive Chef Andrea … Read more
Review: The Importance of Being Earnest. Rant: 377A
Re-presented by Wild Rice for the second time, Goei once again delights his audience with Oscar Wilde’s most beloved theatrical production. Expect two hours of critical commentary on the ridiculosity of society, packaged ever so palatably in the form of delicious puns and charming humour. Here’s an irresistible invitation to laugh at yourself and take life less seriously and non-sense less flippantly.
Win an Apartment through a Reality TV show. Applications still welcome!
The concept is simple. Eight pairs of contestants. Eight empty spaces. One epic battle to win a luxurious apartment sponsored by Sime Darby.
Glam it up for Premier Racing Nights at the Turf Club
If you enjoy dressing to the nines, standing around sipping champagne whilst burning your cash betting on fast steed – then Premier Racing Nights is the perfect place for you to spend your evening.
One-to-one with DJ Afrojack
The Dutch DJ who will be turning 26 this year needs no further introduction. Not only is he listed at #9 on the DJ Mag Top 100 DJ’s of 2012, he has brought you chart-topping hits such as “Take Over Control” (featuring Eva Simons) and “Give Me Everything” (Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer).
The MTV Show returns with a BANG!
To be honest, I’ve stopped watching television for a long time now. Not to mention MTV. In this generation of content easily available online, I’ve become a slave to the Internet. I would tune in only for the occasional guilty pleasure of an episode or two of Jersey Shore or some other show that involves … Read more
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs Are Back And They Are Still As Relevant As Ever
Arr-rock indie bands with punk aesthetic bands have shorter lifespans than fruitflies in the heat, yet it has been 10 long years since their debut, and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are still as relevant as ever. Remember when you first heard Fever to Tell? Remember how it made you sit up and put down whatever … Read more
Win 72 hours in Monaco with Johnnie Walker!
Johnnie Walker, the premium whisky luxury brand, is offering their followers a once in a lifetime opportunity. Stand a chance to win a trip for an ultra-luxurious race weekend in Monaco worth $80,000 with every purchase of Johnnie Walker Black Label or Gold Label Reserve.
