10 music concerts and festivals to look forward to in 2016

Music Mayhem: 7 Concerts and festivals to look forward to in 2016

Perin Sidhu

06 Jan 2016

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St Jerome’s Laneway Festival
This Janaury, take a trip down memory lane and travel 40 years back into the world of music. With acts from Battles (United States) to Cheats (Phillipines), kick off 2016 with this all time favourite music festival.
When: Saturday, 30 January
Where: The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay
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Madonna
The queen of pop is finally making her way to sunny Singapore and The Rebel Heart Tour set list spans all decades of Madonna's illustrious career. This February, get ready for this once in a lifetime concert experience.

When: Saturday, 28 February
Where: Singapore National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive
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Future Music Festival Asia
Future Music Festival Asia features local and international artists and will be held in Singapore this year at Changi Exhibition Centre. The event line up is yet to be released.
When: Monday, 14 March
Where: To be confirmed
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Amit Utopia World Tour 2016
Welcome the start of 2016 with the diva herself, aMEI. Recently crowned the Best Mandarin Female Singer at Taiwan’s 26th Golden Melody, she's all ready to bring the house down to a sell-out crowd.
When: Saturday, 9 January
Where: Singapore National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive
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All Things New: The Suitcase
The Suitcase return after their second show with a tribute to the “Monarch of Neo-Soul”, D’Angelo, in this edition of the Mosaic Jazz Fellows.
When: Saturday, 8 January
Where: Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, 1 Esplanade Drive
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ONE OK ROCK Asia Tour
J-pop fan rejoice! Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK is set to bring their music back to Singapore on 23 January 2016. Don't miss the chance to rock it out during this one night event only.
When: Saturday, 23 January
Where: Fort Canning Park, Canning Rise
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Grimes
After 3 years, Grimes is back to set Singapore ablaze with a unique set list. Expect a night of indescribable electro-R&B end January.

When: Saturday, 30 January
Where: The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay

Get those party shoes out. You’ll be needing them for these amazing concerts and festivals.

It is said that music sounds best when heard live and when in a crowd. You end up forgetting the hundreds or even thousands of people around you as you immerse yourself in the beats of the music. 2016 promises to be an even bigger year for the world of music with many music festivals and concerts releasing their exciting line ups.

Take for example Laneway 2016. The twelfth edition of the Laneway Festival is all set for Singapore and promises an amazing line up of music acts from East India Youth to Grimes

If your resolution for 2016 is to get in touch with your musical side, head over to the gallery up top for a roundup of 10 amazing music festivals or concerts to book your flight tickets for. They may not be the nearest in geographical location but promise to pack a punch in terms of entertainment.

Perin Sidhu

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