Arts & Entertainment

Stories about the arts, showbiz, theatre, film, music, gaming and pop culture.

Who Can Singaporeans Trust in the Wild Wild West of Wellness?

Who Can Singaporeans Trust in the Wild Wild West of Wellness?

Innovation comes first, but when will regulation catch up?

by RICE July 5, 2024

Singapore’s Tattoo Artists Are Losing to Social Media Algorithms

Singapore’s Tattoo Artists Are Losing to Social Media Algorithms

Is the ink starting to smudge on Singapore's skin?

by RICE July 4, 2024

The Samsui Woman Kerfuffle Shows Some Complaints Aren’t Worth Listening To

The Samsui Woman Kerfuffle Shows Some Complaints Aren’t Worth Listening To

When the loudest voices find offence in the innocuous.

by RICE June 25, 2024

Super Rich in Korea’s David Yong is a Nepo Baby. But He’s Our Nepo Baby.

Super Rich in Korea’s David Yong is a Nepo Baby. But He’s Our Nepo Baby.

We love to hate him, but how far do we claim him?

by RICE June 1, 2024

Najip Ali, The Hidden Godfather Shaping Singapore’s Cultural Underground

Najip Ali, The Hidden Godfather Shaping Singapore’s Cultural Underground

Meet the man who's been silently nurturing the seeds of Singapore's alternative arts scene with his garage parties in the '90s.

by RICE May 23, 2024

A Press-Shy Music Mogul Tries to Talk About Himself

A Press-Shy Music Mogul Tries to Talk About Himself

Big money, bigger moves in the music industry.

by RICE May 16, 2024

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Can Anyone Be a Tattoo Artist Nowadays?

Can Anyone Be a Tattoo Artist Nowadays?

Singapore’s once underground tattoo scene is now a vibrant art form. But is the market becoming oversaturated?

by RICE

July 4, 2024

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In Praise of the Early Evening Bash: Inside A 5-10PM Party

In Praise of the Early Evening Bash: Inside A 5-10PM Party

Party hard, sleep early.

by RICE

April 26, 2024

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Lights, Camera, Access: How Singaporean PWDs Struggle To Take Centre Stage

Lights, Camera, Access: How Singaporean PWDs Struggle To Take Centre Stage

“The bigger problem stems from the idea that PWDs can only play disabled characters in stories specifically about disability.”

by RICE

April 22, 2024

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My Friend Dante Chen and His Hard-Fought Journey From Woodlands to WrestleMania

Before Dante Chen from WWE, there was Sean Tan from Woodlands.

by RICE

April 11, 2024

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Taylor Swift and the Singaporean Smugness

Taylor Swift and the Singaporean Smugness

Saltiness in Southeast Asia.

by RICE

March 7, 2024