It’s time to round up your friends and turn your party mode on. The end of 2016 and beginning of 2017 is looking to be an eventful one in the Singapore music scene. Here’s 10 upcoming concerts in Singapore you need to see (Because yolo and fomo).
1. Rock On! 2017
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If your idea of welcoming 2017 is partying into the new year, then this countdown party is a must-go. Come new year’s eve, you can be usher the new year with Grammy Award winning R&B singer-songwriter, Alicia Keys, and rock band Hoobastank, who will be performing at The Float @ Marina Bay together with regional and local pop singers like Rainie Yang and Joi Chua. And what’s a countdown without the fireworks? Party goers can expect an impressive 8-minute showcase of fireworks at the stroke of midnight, a definite way to end off 2016 with a bang! Ticket prices range from $48 to $218.
Date: Saturday December 31 2016 – Sunday January 1 2017
Price: $48 to $218
Book your tickets here.
2. Passenger
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Best known for his worldwide hit “Let Her Go”, acoustic singer Mike Rosenberg – widely known as Passenger is set to make his debut in Singapore. Come 13th January 2017 at The Star Theatre, fans of his pop indie-folk tunes can sing and sway to hits like ‘All the Little Lights’ and ‘Somebody’s Love’ from his latest album. Ticket prices range from $88 to $148.
Date: Friday January 13 2017
Price: $88 to $148
Book your tickets here.
3. Two Door Cinema Club
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Following two sellout shows in Singapore, indie-pop sensation Two Door Cinema Club are making a come back on 16th January 2017 at The Star Theatre. Bringing chirpy and melodic dance favourites like ‘Something Good Can Work’ and ‘What You Know’, and new releases such as ‘Are We Ready?’ from their latest album Gameshow, you can expect to be dancing the night away with this trio. Ticket prices range from $68 to $148.
Date: Monday January 16 2017
Price: $68 to $148
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4. Bryan Adams
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Croon along to classic hits like ‘Everything I Do, I Do It For You’ and ‘All For Love’ with the Canadian rock legend, Bryan Adams. Performing at the Suntec Convention Centre on Friday, 20th January 2017 as part of his Get Up Tour in Singapore, the concert will also showcase songs from his thirteenth studio album Get Up, with up-tempo tracks such as ‘Brand New Day’, ‘You Belong To Me’ and ‘Thunderbolt’. Ticket prices range from $68 to $228.
Date: Friday January 20 2017
Price: $68 to $228
Book your tickets here.
5. Metallica
After their sell-out show in 2013, the Grammy Award American heavy metal band Metallica will be returning to perform live once again, this time at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Expect to rock out to hits like ‘Enter Sandman’ and ‘Nothing Else Matters’, as well as new tunes such as ‘Hardwired’ and ‘Moth Info Flame’, from their latest 11th studio album Hardwired…To Self-Destruct. Ticket prices for Metallica’s WorldWired Tour 2017 range from $158-$358.
Date: Sunday January 22 2017
Price: $158-$358
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6. St Jerome’s Laneway Festival Singapore 2017
For the 7th year running, the popular Australian indie music event – St Jerome’s Laneway Festival, will once again transform The Meadow at Gardens by the Bay into a eclectic music wonderland. Music lovers can look forward to indie acts like San Francisco based Tycho, Australia’s Nick Murphy – better known as Chet Faker, and local acts like Astral and Sam Rui. This is an annual music festival not to be missed. Tickets are priced at $185 for a standard ticket, and there is a 10% discount on group bundle purchases of 5 tickets and more.
Date: Saturday January 21 2017 – Sunday January 22 2017
Price: $185
7. Journey
American Rock icons, Journey, are set to perform once again in Singapore at The Star Theatre. With classic hits like ‘Faithfully’, ‘Open Arms’ and ‘Don’t Stop Believin”, a top-selling song famously covered by American Musical series Glee, die hard rock ‘n’ roll fans would not want to miss this San Francisco rock band’s one-night-only gig. Tickets prices start from $108.
Date: Friday February 10 2017
Price: $108
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8. Yellowcard
Sadly this would be your final chance to see Yellowcard perform live, as the Floridian group makes its Final World Tour around Asia. Timed along with its final music album release, simply titled Yellowcard, fans of the American pop punk band will have one last chance to hear hits like ‘Ocean Avenue’ and ‘Only You’ performed live at The Coliseum Sentosa. Tickets are priced from $98 to $158 and are expected to sell like hotcakes, so hurry and grab them before they sell out.
Date: Sunday February 12 2017
Price: $98 to $158
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9. Guns N’ Roses
For the first time ever, the bestselling hard rock band Guns N’ Roses is set to grace our sunny shores come Saturday, 25 February, 2017, as part of the trio’s Not in This Lifetime Tour. Singapore will be the only Southeast Asian stop for the American rock sensation, meaning fans from across the region will be making their way here to the band perform live at Changi Exhibition Centre. A concert not to be missed, die hard fans can expect to croon along to famous classic tunes like ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’, ‘Paradise City’ and ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. Ticket prices start from $199 and go up to $2,063!
Date: Saturday February 25 2017
Price: $199 – $2,063
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10. Armin van Buuren
Armin Only Embrace Singapore 2017 is a dance event not to be missed by EDM music lovers. This solo set by Armin van Buuren promises to seamlessly combine theatre, dance and music through collaborations with a wide range of internationally acclaimed artists. Happening at Gardens by the Bay, ravers can expect to get pumped up to remixes from the Dutch DJ’s lastest album, Embrace. Tickets are priced at $101.
Date: Saturday April 1 2017 – Sunday April 2 2017
Price: $101
Book your tickets
here.
