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Laura Zhang’s ‘Violet Veil’ Hong Kong exhibition to feature atmospheric sound & live performances

Running until December 19, the exhibition pairs intuitive paintings with sound by Yadin Moha & a one-day series of gong journeys plus an ambient listening session led by UJU

At least 25 people killed and six injured in Goa nightclub fire

The deadly blaze, which broke out on Saturday night, is suspected to have been caused by ‘electrical fireworks’

Tokyo nightclub WOMB opens new sister venue Z MARUYAMA

The 200-capacity venue will be located close to WOMB in the city's Shibuya ward

The Gathering 2025 brings Asia & Australia’s music communities together in Thailand

Mixmag Asia & EMC’s annual event this year also invites ADE leaders for a focused cultural exchange & collaborative dialogue at Siwilai City Club

EDC Thailand returns to Phuket in January with expanded layout & new experiences

The festival adds immersive zones spotlighting Thai culture & talent, plus a stacked international line-up including Tiësto, Nina Kraviz, Goldie & more

Keyi Magazine co-founders return to Asia for three-city tour

Berlin Bunny & Eyes Dice head to Beijing, Ulaanbaatar & Seoul, closing the tour with the exhibition that premiered at Tresor Berlin

Studio Adventure takes over Lumera Beach Club for Odyssey 2026

A two-day hub for dance & coastal energy with a top-tier 30+ line-up across two stages, plus an unmissable afterparty to ring in the new year

Kraftwerk bring their influential sound & visuals to Bangkok in 2026

The Grammy-winning group perform live in Thailand & Southeast Asia for the first time, presenting hits from their groundbreaking albums alongside high-precision visual production

Creamfields cancels its big Bangkok debut in December

Previously planned as the festival’s largest edition in Asia to date, organisers cite delivery challenges & have initiated refunds

Young Pulse makes India debut with three-city tour this weekend

Via invitation of Dynamite Disco Club, the French artist brings his disco-house fusion to Mumbai, New Delhi & Bangalore

Yoyaku closes 2025 World Tour with a five-city Asia run

Celebrating ten years, the French imprint brings its global anniversary tour to Malaysia, South Korea & Japan

Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh sentenced to death while in exile

Sheikh Hasina is found guilty over the 2024 student-led protests that left more than 1,000 dead

Shi Fu Miz share first line-up drop for 2026 edition at new venue

The festival moves to Tai Tong Organic EcoPark in March, revealing initial names including Hiroko Yamamura, Minna-No-Kimochi, Mr Ho b2b & more

AER & Mixmag Asia team up for new series, WORLD2HK, starting with ZEE-2 next weekend

Expect fun-loving sounds from touring names & local stalwarts, plus collectable calling cards kicking off on November 28

Charlotte de Witte brings her high-octane techno to Singapore in December

Collective Minds hosts the Belgian artist on December 12 at Pasir Panjang Power Station, following the release of her highly-anticipated debut LP

The Magic of Tomorrowland lands in Shanghai for China debut this month

The festival’s first indoor event features Dimitri Vegas, Amelie Lens, Meguru & more at a brand-new venue

Raja Rani & Linying create sustainable fashion capsule inspired by ‘Swim, Swim’ album

The collection features three elegant pieces made from upcycled modal silk sarees, inspired by music & movement

Sammy Virji to drop by Kuala Lumpur, Singapore & Hong Kong for debut Asia tour

The UKG standout & his high-octane sets land in November & December, with events presented by Collective Minds, Future Sound Asia & UMAMI

Malaysia strengthens AI push with new Nvidia data centre in Johor

The large-scale facility marks a US$2.36 billion collaboration aimed at supporting public AI services & sovereign AI development

Iconic Mumbai venue Blue Frog set to reopen in early 2026

Founder Mahesh Mathai says the return reflects India’s growing appetite for live music performances & commitment to discovering new talent

Clockenflap 2025 adds new mobile theatre experience, Minimax: The Planets

Created by festival Co-Founder Jay Hofmann-Forster, the work uses mobile structures, musicians, dancers & audience interaction