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Beyond S, M and L: DETERMINANT Rethinks the Singaporean Man’s Shirt

Singapore, 2026 — Menswear brand DETERMINANT is celebrating Singapore’s 61st National Day with its SG61 “Shirts for Every BODY” campaign, inviting Singaporeans to rethink what a well-fitting shirt can look and feel like while celebrating the diversity of the modern Singaporean man.

At the heart of the campaign is DETERMINANT’s proprietary 61 precision-size system, designed around individual body proportions such as collar, chest and sleeve length. The system offers a more personalised approach to fit, challenging the idea that one standard size or shape can fit everyone.

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iKON Rekindles the Magic with a Spectacular FOUREVER WORLD TOUR Stop in Singapore

Singapore, 2026 – After an eight-year wait, iKON finally reunited with their Singapore fans, affectionately known as iKONICs, as they brought their FOUREVER WORLD TOUR to Arena @ EXPO on 25 July. Jay, Song, Bobby, and Chan delivered a night filled with nostalgia, electrifying performances, and heartfelt interactions, reminding everyone why the bond between iKON and iKONICs remains as strong as ever.

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The Counterattack Begins: A Shop for Killers Season 2 Expands Its Universe with Bigger Action and an International Cast

Seoul, South Korea 2026 — Disney+’s action thriller A Shop for Killers returns for its highly anticipated second season, with the cast and creative team gathering for the press conference at Conrad Seoul on July 20, 2026, to introduce the next chapter.

Director Lee Kwon joined returning stars Lee Dong Wook, Kim Hye Joon, Jo Han Sun, Geum Hannah, and Kim Min, alongside new cast members Masaki Okada, Hyunri, and Jung Yun Ha, who bring international characters that expand the series’ world.

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NEXZ’s First Singapore Showcase Was Anything But Typical!

Singapore, 2026 – Barely two years into their career, NEXZ — comprising Tomoya, Yu, Haru, So Geon, Seita, Hyui and Yuki — proved that they are anything but “typical” at their first Singapore showcase.

The evening kicked off with the aptly titled “Mmchk,” immediately setting the tone with hard-hitting choreography and explosive energy. As confetti rained over the audience, the septet made a memorable first impression before introducing themselves during the opening talk segment, where they were greeted by loud cheers from the crowd.

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Royal Thai Embassy in Singapore Achieves Massive Success with Thai Festival 2026, Drawing Over 80,000 Attendees to Celebrate the Creative Economy

Singapore, 2026 – The Royal Thai Embassy in Singapore, in collaboration with Team Thailand and private sector partners, has successfully concluded the highly anticipated Thai Festival 2026.

Held from July 10 to 12 at the Royal Thai Embassy, the event drew a massive crowd of over 80,000 attendees. The three-day festival received an overwhelming response from Singaporeans, the Thai expat community, and international tourists.

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[Exclusive Interview] LNGSHOT Shares Their Love for Basketball, Teamwork and Their Journey as Rising Artists at NBA Rising Stars Invitational

Singapore, 2026 – The last Sunday of June belonged to LNGSHOT, who took the stage as headliners for the second annual 2026 NBA Rising Stars Invitational in Singapore. 

LNGSHOT is Jay Park’s very first boy group under MORE VISION. Making their debut on 13 January 2026, Moonwalkin’ made waves with a combination of smooth R&B beats and dance moves that resemble the title track. Only five months into their debut, the members OHYUL, RYUL, WOOJIN and LOUIS are eager to showcase more sides of themselves throughout the rest of the year.

Did you also know that their group name came from the basketball term “long shot”? Quoting Louis’ explanation, “Even if we don’t succeed at first, we try everything we can. Doing the risky things that others can’t.” This alone makes them the ultimate K-pop representative for this NBA event!   

We had an exclusive opportunity to interview the quartet, where the boy highlighted the parallels between basketball and their own artistic journey sharing their thoughts on teamwork, community and connecting with fans worldwide.

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2026 NBA Rising Stars Invitational winds up with a thrilling finale, ft. LNGSHOT as headline performers

Singapore, 2026 – 28 June concludes the showdown of NBA Rising Stars Invitational, a premier regional high-school basketball tournament in the Asia-Pacific for youth under 18. 

The second annual event was headlined by NBA champions Jeremy Lin and Mitch Richmond, Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura, and WNBA champion Lauren Jackson, who also interacted with the youth participants in meet-and-greet sessions. Adding to the excitement was K-pop group LNGSHOT, who graced Singapore’s shores for the very first time. 

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