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The long-awaited Malaysian concert of Taiwanese-born singer-songwriter Eric Chou is finally happening this year!
Slated for June 3 at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil, the “Odyssey” tour will see the 27-year-old artist serenade his Malaysian fans with songs “Unbreakable Love,” “Without Her,” “What’s On Your Mind,” and more.
“Malaysia! Didn’t I say I’m going this year? [Get] ready to start singing. See you in June,” Eric captioned a photo of the concert poster on Instagram.
From Wednesday, March 8 at 3 PM, TicketCharge will start selling passes at three different price points: RM798 (VIP), RM598, and RM398. VIP ticketholders are entitled to a closed-door meet and greet before the show starts.
Dubbed “King of the Lovelorn People,” Eric Chou gained popularity after the release of his first album “My Way to Love” in 2014.
He has since won awards such as Artist of the Year at the 14th KKBOX Music Awards and Best New Artist at the 5th Global Chinese Golden Chart Awards.
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The spotlight is about to shine bright on Kuala Lumpur as B.I, the charismatic former member of iKON turned solo powerhouse, brings his much-anticipated B.I TOUR: The Last Parade to town!
B.I fans, known as ID — a tribute to the word "identity" — are gearing up for an unforgettable night of music and connection on Sept. 21, 2025 at Mega Star Arena.
Since launching his solo career in 2021 under his own label, 131, B.I has captured hearts worldwide with deeply personal music and philanthropic spirit. His charity-driven releases, including the album Waterfall and the heartfelt single Midnight Blue (Love Streaming), showcase his commitment not only to artistry but also to giving back.
The upcoming Kuala Lumpur concert arrives alongside the release of B.I’s third studio album,Wonderland, promising a rich mix of fresh tracks and fan favorites.
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This tour celebrates both B.I’s musical journey and the deep bond he has with his fans. Attendees can expect to sing along to hits from Wonderland, as well as the emotionally charged songs from Love or Loved Part. 1 andLoved Part. 2,and classics likeTo Die For.
Tickets drop on June 13, 2025 at noon via Ticketing Tix, and are priced between RM358 and RM888 (plus a RM4 processing fee). Early buyers can look forward to exclusive fan perks including official posters, soundcheck access, group photos with B.I, and limited-edition signed merchandise.
For more information, visit Lofi Entertainment on Instagram and Facebook.
Location: Mega Star Arena, F106, Level 1, Sungei Wang Plaza, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 55100 KL
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South Korean actor Park Bo-gum is going on his very first fan meeting tour this year! Titled “Be With You,” the beloved actor will finally be meeting with his fans across several Asian cities, such as Seoul, Yokohama, Singapore, Kaohsiung, Manila, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Macau, and Kuala Lumpur from July to September 2025.
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Park Bo-gum will be meeting his Malaysian fans for the first time on Sept. 13, 2025, at the Idea Live Arena. The fan meeting in Kuala Lumpur will be organized by iMe Malaysia, with ticketing details and prices not yet revealed.
Stay tuned to Park Bo-gum’s official social media pages and to this space for further details!
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Renowned for his roles in the dramasReply 1988 (2015-16), Love in the Moonlight (2016), Record of Youth (2020), and his most powerful role to date as Yang Gwan-shik in When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025), Park Bo-gum is set to make fans swoon over his soft visuals and heart-melting smile.
Currently, Park Bo-gum is starring in the JTBC and Prime Video Korean drama Good Boy alongside Kim So-hyun, Lee Sang-yi, Heo Sung-tae, Tae Won-seok, and Oh Jung-se. He has already received praise for his “transformation into an action hero,” with The Chosun Ilbo commenting that “2025 is the Year of Park Bo-gum.”
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The nights are about to get even better as iconic soft rock duo, Air Supply, returns to Malaysia after a decade to celebrate their 50th Anniversary World Tour!
Composed of Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock, the legendary rock hitmakers will take to the stage at Mega Star Arena, Sungei Wang Plaza on Sept. 23, 2025 at 8 PM, delivering a night of unforgettable music and nostalgia to celebrate their golden year. The duo was last seen in Kuala Lumpur back in 2015, when they held a concert for their 40th anniversary. A decade later, they’re about to bring their timeless hits to life once more, including “Every Woman in the World,” “Making Love Out of Nothing At All,” “Lost in Love,” and more!
Tickets can be purchased via BookMyShow and are available from RM1,376 (Sofa seats with 2 pax), RM688 (VIP), RM588 (CAT 1), RM388 (CAT 2), RM288 (CAT 3),and RM188 (CAT 4). All seats are numbered, and e-tickets with unique QR codes will be sent to your registered email upon purchase.
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Air Supply has spent half a century performing for millions and delighting fans worldwide with their smash hits, which began on May 12, 1975, when the members met in the chorus of the Australian touring company of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Since then, the rock duo shows no signs of stopping as they continue to deliver nonstop performances across the US in the next few months, along with their powerhouse band under the musical direction of lead guitarist Aaron McLain. The ensemble also includes Mirko Tessandori (piano/keyboards/vocals), Pavel Valdman (drums), and Doug Gild (bass).
Graham and Russell will also mark their milestone with exciting projects, including an upcoming biopic titled “All Out of Love: The Air Supply Story,” a Broadway comedy-drama musical featuring their songs called "Lost in Love," and a yet to be titled autobiography. They will also be releasing their 18th studio album, “A Matter of Time,”this year, produced by Brian Howes, and will come with a special vinyl compilation.
Don’t miss Air Supply in Kuala Lumpur this September! Tickets are selling fast, so make sure to reserve your seats today!
Location: Mega Star Arena, F106, Level 1, Sungei Wang Plaza, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 55100 KL, Kuala Lumpur
Date and Time: Sept. 23, 2025, 8 PM
Tickets: RM1,376 (Sofa seats with 2 pax), RM688 (VIP), RM588 (CAT 1), RM388 (CAT 2), RM288 (CAT 3), and RM188 (CAT 4). Book here.
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Step into the future at the National Art Gallery (NAG)in Kuala Lumpur and experience Malaysia's classic paintings in a new light with the National Art Gallery's digital wall, blending tradition with modern technology.
Their groundbreaking exhibition, "Into The Frameless (Merungkai Bingkai)." This immersive experience reimagines Malaysia’s national collection, blending art with cutting-edge technology.
Running until April 2027, this long-term exhibit features 34artworks presented in digital formats, making it much more than just a typical art show.
The gallery is divided into three captivating sections: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR), and projection mapping.
Each one explores a different facet of modern tech, but the real magic happens when these technologies bring classic Malaysian artworks to life.
One of the standouts is the Immersive Video Segment, where you can experience 31 works across five nature-inspired zones — “Coastlines,” “Sea,” “Paddy Fields,” “Micro Flora,” “Macro Flora,” and “Mountains” — each showcasing the rich cultural and environmental diversity of Malaysia.
Some iconic pieces include Syed AhmadJamal's Storm (1958), Chuah Thean Teng's Fishing Village (1959), A.J. Rahman’s Night in Langkawi (1976), and Ibrahim Hussein's Genting (1978),to name just a few.
But it’s not just about looking at the artwork; it’s about interacting with it. A cool feature is the AI Photobooth, where you can have your portrait transformed into a unique digital creation.
Meanwhile, the AR Coloring section allows visitors to color in designs and turn them around in augmented reality, from small sketches into full-blown animations.
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No, this isn’t a drunk text! British pop singer Henry Moodie is returning to Malaysia to kick off his first headline tour in Asia.
Following his successful free concert at The Exchange TRX last May, the viral TikTok star is returning to Kuala Lumpur to kick off his Asia tour, where he’ll be performing in six cities throughout July. Organized by Live Nation, the “Henry Moodie 2025” concert tour in Kuala Lumpur is happening on July 16, 2025 at 8 PM at Zepp Kuala Lumpur. He’ll also be joined by guest performers Bradley Simpson of The Vamps and Reece Bibby of the pop-rock band New Hope Club.
Photo from @livenationmy/X (Formerly Twitter)
There are four ticket categories: M&G VIP Package (RM538), CAT 1(RM328), Box (RM2,888), and General Admission (RM 268). CAT 1 tickets are reserved seating, while GA tickets are all standing. Additionally, the Suite Box can accommodate up to 8 people, and the VIP package includes abunch of perks such as a pre-show individual photo with Henry, early entry to the venue, a VIP tour laminate and lanyard, and priority merchandise shopping. There’s also a VIP upgrade for RM190, which gets you a pre-show individual photo with Bradley Simpson.
General salebegins on May 15 at 11 AM via GoLive. There are also two presales happening prior, so mark your calendars if you want to get the best seats to this exciting show! Mastercard holders can buy their tickets on May 13 and 14 from 11 AM to 11 AM while a Live Nation presale will take place on May 14 from 12 NN to 11:59 PM. You can register for a FREE membership via Live Nation to access the presale.
Photo from @livenationmy/X (Formerly Twitter)
Henry Moodie broke into the scene with his viral hits on TikTok. He released his debut song “You Were There For Me” in 2022, which peaked at number 39 in the UK Singles Download Chart. The singer also toured with British pop band The Vamps later that year.
His first EP, “In All of My Lonely Nights,” was released last year, featuring many of his viral hits. He went on the Lonely Nights Tour across Europe and the US toured Europe before following it up with a second EP, “Good Old Days,” in October.
Henry’s Asia tour will take him across five other cities in the region, including Bangkok (July 18), Seoul (July 23), Taipei (July 25), Hong Kong (July 28), and Tokyo (July 30).
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Anime fans in Malaysia would be delighted to know that a “My Hero Academia” collaboration café is opening at the LaLaport Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC) this May 10, 2025!
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Running from May 10 to July 6, 2025, the Japaneseshōnen anime is collaborating with anime-themed café Doko Koko at Lalaport BBCC. Known for their past collaborations with Chinese otome game “Love and Deepspace,” Chinese donghua “Heaven’s Official Blessing,” and Virtual Youtuber Project “NIJISANJI EN,” the experience will surely be a blast for local anime fans!
Doko Koko will be transformed into a space reminiscent of U.A. High School, with a themed menu to boot! Fans can get a taste of mains like “Deku’s One For All Pasta,” “Explosion Potato Cheese Ball,” “Half-Cold Half-Hot Udon,” “Hardening Fried Chicken Burger,” desserts like “Earphone Jack Bingsu,” “Zero Gravity Strawberry Parfait,” and refreshing drinks such as “Smash Green Latte,” “Booom Tea Blaze,” “Whooosh Sparkler,” and “Swip Matcha.”
Every order of a drink will come with a free character-themed coaster that fans can bring home!
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Plus, a “My Hero Academia” shop will be right beside the café, selling all kinds of merch and products! Acrylic stands, plush badges, keychains, character cups, towels, stickers, and so much more will be available at the store! Priced from RM10 to RM79, so it’s definitely budget-friendly!
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And if you’re a “My Hero Academia” fan, then all of these should be on your must-collect list.
Don’t miss out on this special collab event! Head on over to Doko Koko Café from May 10 to July 6 to try out the special menu and get new merch for your collection!
Follow Doko Koko Café on Instagram for more information and updates!
Location: Doko Koko Café, Lalaport Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC), 2 Jalan Hang Tuah 55200 Kuala Lumpur
Dates: May 10 to July 6, 2025
Opening Hours: 10 AM to 10 PM, Daily
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Big Bang fans, get ready to scream your hearts out — Daesung is bringing his powerhouse vocals and infectious energy to Malaysia this June!
Daesung, renowned for his soulful vocals, infectious personality, and sense of humor, will light up the stage on June 7, 2025, at the Arena of Stars, Resorts World Genting as part of his highly anticipated D’s WAVE Asia tour.
This solo concert will kick off in Seoul on Apr. 26. The Malaysian stop is a new addition to the tour announced on Apr. 20 to the delight of many fans. The K-Pop singer will also visit six other cities: Ho Chi Minh City, Taipei, Hong Kong, Kobe, Macau, and Yokohama. For the full list of concert dates, see below:
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Fans attending can expect an unforgettable show filled with tracks from Daesung's recently released solo mini-album, D’s Wave, his first solo EP. Released in early April, the album showcases his emotive vocals and rock-fueled sound, a culmination of nearly two years of hard work.
The EP features eight tracks, “Universe,” “Beautiful Life,” and “Fly Away,” among others.
Tickets for the concert will go on sale to the public at 4:26 PM (local time) on May 2, 2025, while exclusive pre-sale access for Resorts World Genting members begins on Apr. 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM (local time).
Prices range from RM388 to RM988 (VIP), with each person able to purchase a maximum offour tickets.
VIP ticket holders will enjoy special perks, including a chance to take a group photo with Daesung, exclusive signed posters, and access to a special one-of-a-kind send-off event, where lucky fans will be randomly plucked for these exclusive experiences.
For tickets and more information, visit etix on their website, or go to Resorts World Genting’s website.
For more updates, visit Dream Factory Entertainment on their Facebook or Instagram.
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