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Singapore GP Sunday 11 October: Race Night Times and Tickets
October 10, 2026
Singapore GP Sunday 11 October: Race Night Times and Tickets
James Arthur or Janet Jackson? Both play 6.15pm on 11 October, before the 8pm race and Lana Del Rey. Plan your night, ticket or not.
Gachi Funk Speaks Portuguese Now: WOLF HOWL HARMONY’s 3-Language Hit Heads Back to Brazil
October 9, 2026
Gachi Funk Speaks Portuguese Now: WOLF HOWL HARMONY’s 3-Language Hit Heads Back to Brazil
They played it in São Paulo first, then translated it. WOLF HOWL HARMONY's Gachi Funk now has a Portuguese chorus, out as a TikTok and Instagram sound!
No Current Plans to Change Race-Weekend Entertainment, Says Singapore GP Organiser
October 9, 2026
No Current Plans to Change Race-Weekend Entertainment, Says Singapore GP Organiser
Singapore GP's Adam Firth says there are no current plans to modify entertainment at the 2026 race, and weather including haze is being monitored.
GENERATIONS’ VIBE Is a 10-Year Rematch with AGEHA, Set in an AI-Built World
October 9, 2026
GENERATIONS’ VIBE Is a 10-Year Rematch with AGEHA, Set in an AI-Built World
How do you top the song that made your name? GENERATIONS answer AGEHA a decade later with VIBE, real dancers and AI-built worlds. CD out 28 October 2026.
105 Entries, 10 Markets: Taiwan’s Golden Indie Music Awards 2026 Streams on Halloween
October 9, 2026
105 Entries, 10 Markets: Taiwan’s Golden Indie Music Awards 2026 Streams on Halloween
Want a new favourite band this Halloween? GIMA 2026 streams 21 awards at 7pm SGT on 31 October, led by Ms. Alpaca's six nominations.
29 Tracks, One Name so Far: Noah Kahan Leads the New Hunger Games Album
October 7, 2026
29 Tracks, One Name so Far: Noah Kahan Leads the New Hunger Games Album
Noah Kahan's Draw You Out leads The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping album, out 13 November 2026, with the film following on 20 November.
Aili & Orson’s ‘Achi Kochi’ Sets the Stress of Juggling Everything to Disco Drums, Sung Entirely in Japanese
October 6, 2026
Aili & Orson’s ‘Achi Kochi’ Sets the Stress of Juggling Everything to Disco Drums, Sung Entirely in Japanese
Too many plates spinning? Aili & Orson turn that frazzled week into Achi Kochi, a motorik disco loop sung entirely in Japanese. Watch the video.
3 Songs, 2 Ex-Trainees: SOUMA and TAIKI Reunite for ONE WHO GLOWS
October 5, 2026
3 Songs, 2 Ex-Trainees: SOUMA and TAIKI Reunite for ONE WHO GLOWS
They once outworked each other in the practice room. Now SOUMA and TAIKI turn those trainee years into a three-song rap medley, out on YouTube since 26 September!
Staying to Avoid Being Alone? pami’s New Single ‘loser’ Gets It
October 4, 2026
Staying to Avoid Being Alone? pami’s New Single ‘loser’ Gets It
Replying to someone who only half shows up, because silence feels worse? pami's new single 'loser' was demoed in a single day and stings in all the right ways.
SURI: The Seventh Note Wants You to Feel Every Beat for US$19.99
October 3, 2026
SURI: The Seventh Note Wants You to Feel Every Beat for US$19.99
Can you play a rhythm game without hearing it? SURI turns the beat into DualSense vibrations, and it launches 30 October for US$19.99.