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IOL News
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Tyla's ‘We Wanna Party' tour is headed to Asia - and it's giving global groove
Tyla is set to electrify Asia with her 'We Wanna Party' tour, which kicks off in November. Image: X The partying continues as Tyla announces her 'We Wanna Party' tour. The 'Is It' hit maker recently revealed tour dates for Asia via her Instagram story, and the Asian 'Tygers' are going wild. The tour is set to kick off in November, with stops in Tokyo on November 11, Bangkok on November 14, Hong Kong on November 23, Manila on December 3, and Singapore on December 5. According to the "Live Nation" website, the global superstar will hold her concert in Manila, the Philippines, on December 3 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Next Stay Close ✕ Ad loading The Singapore leg of the tour will take place on Friday, December 5, at the vibrant Arena @Expo. Ticket sales will go live on August 8. The Grammy Award-winning singer has not revealed any further details so far, and more venue details are yet to be announced. Tyla's 'We Wanna Party' tour comes hot on the heels of her successful mixtape release, which dropped on July 25. It features hits such as 'Bliss', 'Mr Media' and 'Dynamite' (with Wizkid), which is currently taking over TikTok. Additionally, in a recent interview with UK-based digital radio station, Capital Xtra, the 23-year-old singer opened up about the direction she's taking with her new music and her world tour alongside her 21-year-old sister, Sydney Seethal. 'With the music I'm releasing and making now, I really feel like I'm in a stage of experimenting again. I wanna rap, sing, do pop … just try a bunch of stuff without the pressure of dropping an album,' said Tyla. She added that what's coming feels different and would not stand next to 'Water' and feel the same.


New Straits Times
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: Mariah Carey to perform in Singapore on Oct 8
SINGAPORE: Pop superstar Mariah Carey is set to make her return to Singapore for a one-night-only performance at the Arena @ Expo on Oct 8. The Straits Times Singapore reported that the show is part of her global tour, "The Celebration of Mimi," which honours the 20th anniversary of her acclaimed 2005 album, The Emancipation of Mimi. The singer's upcoming visit marks her first concert in the country since 2018. Ticket presales begin on Aug 12, with general sales opening on Aug 20. The Celebration of Mimi tour also includes stops in Indonesia, Thailand, and Japan. Carey, renowned for her extraordinary five-octave vocal range, is one of the best-selling musical artistes of all time. She holds the record for the most number-one singles by a solo artiste in the US, with iconic hits such as "Hero" (1993), "Fantasy" (1995), and "We Belong Together" (2005). Her timeless festive classic, "All I Want For Christmas Is You" (1994), has cemented her status as the "Queen of Christmas" and remains the most-streamed holiday song of all time. Carey's highly anticipated 16th studio album, Here For It All, is slated for release on Sept 26, just weeks before her Singapore show. The album will feature her recently released singles, "Type Dangerous" and "Sugar Sweet." While Singapore is confirmed, fans in Malaysia have been buzzing with excitement over a potential concert date. The speculation intensified following a music video from the singer that hinted at a possible October 2025 performance in Kuala Lumpur. However, no official announcement has been made, leaving fans to eagerly await any further news.


The Star
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- The Star
Mariah Carey to stage shows in SG, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Japan
Photo: Mariah Carey/Instagram US pop diva Mariah Carey (pic) will be back in Singapore to perform at Arena @ Expo on Oct 8. Ticket presales start on Aug 12, general sales on Aug 20. The show is part of the 56-year-old's global tour, The Celebration Of Mimi, which includes dates in Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Japan. Named after her 2005 album The Emancipation Of Mimi , the series of shows included a residency in Las Vegas in 2024 and 2025. Famous for her five-octave vocal range, Carey is one of the best-selling singers of all time. She holds the record for the most No.1 singles by a solo artiste in the US, including Hero (1993), Fantasy (1995) and We Belong Together (2005). Her signature festive tune, All I Want For Christmas Is You (1994), is also the most-streamed holiday song of all time. She has released 15 albums, including her 1990 self-titled debut that topped the US Billboard album charts. Her most recent one, Caution , was released in 2018. She recently dropped two singles, Type Dangerous and Sugar Sweet , which will be included in her upcoming 16th album, Here For It All , set for release on Sept 26. In June, she was awarded the Ultimate Icon Award at the 2025 BET Awards in Los Angeles. – The Straits Times/Asia News Network

Straits Times
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Straits Times
Mariah Carey to return to Singapore for concert in October
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Mariah Carey will perform in Singapore at Arena @ Expo on Oct 8. SINGAPORE - US pop diva Mariah Carey will be back in Singapore to perform at Arena @ Expo on October 8. Ticket presales start on Aug 12, general sales on Aug 20. The show is part of the 56-year-old's global tour, The Celebration of Mimi, which includes dates in Indonesia, Thailand and Japan. Named after her 2005 album The Emancipation of Mimi, the series of shows also included a residency in Las Vegas, US, in 2024 and 2025. The five-time Grammy winner has performed in Singapore several times, including at The Star Theatre in 2018 and National Stadium in 2014. She also performed at the Padang, for a show that was part of the 2010 F1 race. Famous for her five-octave vocal range, she is one of the best-selling singers of all time. She holds the record for the most No. 1 singles by a solo artist in the US, including Hero (1993), Fantasy (1995), and We Belong Together (2005). Her signature Christmas tune, All I Want for Christmas Is You (1994), is also the most-streamed holiday song of all time. She has released 15 albums, including her 1990 self-titled debut that topped the US Billboard album charts. Her most recent album, Caution, was released in 2018. She recently released two singles, Type Dangerous and Sugar Sweet, that will be included in her upcoming 16th album, Here For It All, set for release on September 26. In June, she was awarded the Ultimate Icon Award at the 2025 BET Awards in Los Angeles. Book it/Mariah Carey - The Celebration Of Mimi


Time Out
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time Out
Music legend Mariah Carey to perform in Singapore this October for one night only
It's been a hot minute (seven years, actually), but music icon Mariah Carey is finally returning to Singapore. The songstress, famed for her extraordinary vocal range and elaborate vocal runs, will be performing for one precious night only at the Arena @ Expo. Titled The Celebration of Mimi, the concert will take place on October 8. It celebrates the 20th anniversary of Mariah Carey's tenth studio album, The Emancipation of Mimi. It's a legendary record that's been credited with reviving her career, producing hit tracks like "We Belong Together" and "It's Like That". To date, it's sold over 10 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of the 21st century. UOB cardholders have first dibs on tickets to The Celebration of Mimi in Singapore. Selected cardholders get to join a UOB premium presale starting on August 12, 10am. A UOB presale follows on August 13 at 10am, before general ticket sales open on August 20 at 10am. You may purchase your tickets on Mariah Carey hardly needs an introduction, being one of the best-selling musical artists of all time (over 200 million records sold worldwide, mind you). She has multiple Grammy awards to her name, with notable hits like "Vision of Love" and "All I Want for Christmas is You" – the latter cementing her title as the Queen of Christmas. She's performed The Celebration of Mimi as part of a Las Vegas residency that started in 2024, comprising four acts that the L as Vegas Review-Journal called "thoughtful and creative with its autobiographical through-line".