Warnings issued as Thai woman dies after neck-twisting massage

BANGKOK: The case of a female singer who died after receiving a massage at a parlour in Udon Thani province in Thailand went viral on Sunday (Dec 8). According to a Nation TV report, a singer identified as Phing Chyada had said her symptoms since receiving the massage, which included neck twisting, in November were getting...

“Is He Cosplaying As An Auntie?”: People Had Lots To Say About G-Dragon’s Outfits In HK

We didn't understand what look he was going for too. There's no doubt that K-pop superstar G-Dragon, 36, is a fashion icon. He is the ambassador of luxury brand Chanel, owns fashion line Peaceminusone, and  has collaborated with brands like jeweller Chow Tai Fook and Nike. The rapper and singer-songwriter, who recently made his long-awaited comeback after a seven-year...

Cops have recorded statements from eight people linked to singer’s death

SHAH ALAM: Police here have recorded the statements of eight individuals in connection with the death of singer Muhammad Nidza Afham Mokhtar. Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the investigation is ongoing. "We are investigating various angles, including to discover whether there is any criminal element as well as any personal problems and mental...

Singer Nidza Afham laid to rest in Puncak Alam

KUALA SELANGOR: The remains of singer and influencer Muhammad Nidza Afham Mokhtar were laid to rest at the Puncak Alam Islamic Cemetery at 6.45pm on Thursday (Aug 15). Earlier, his body was brought to Masjid Puncak Alam for funeral prayers before being transported in a hearse to the cemetery, arriving at 6.15pm. The burial of Muhammad Nidza...

“They Said It Must Be Chinese Before You”: Na Ying Winning Mainland Singing Show Over Foreign Competitors Sparks Accusations Results Were Rigged

Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen had seemingly hinted about the rigging of results to fourth-place Morrocan-Canadian singer Faouzia in a now-viral clip. However, he has since he claimed he was referring to something else. The ninth season of Chinese singing competition show Singer came to an end last Friday (Jul 26), with Na Ying, 56, emerging as champ. However, Na Ying’s victory...

K-drama star Lee Joon Gi in KL this September

KUALA LUMPUR: South Korean actor and singer Lee Joon Gi will make his Malaysian debut through a meet-and-greet session with his fans, 2024 Lee Joon Gi Asia Tour (Joongi’s Day: Festival) on Sept 22. Lo-Fi Entertainment said in a statement on Friday (July 19), the three-hour session starting 6pm at Mega Star Arena here will surely...

Veteran Singer Under Fire For Calling Female Idol In Her 30s “Ahjumma”

Netizens pointed out their age difference. Singer Tak Jae Hoon is once again receiving criticism for a controversial comment he made on his YouTube show No Back Tak Jae Hoon. Tak Jae Hook | @taksama_/Instagram In the latest episode of the show, the iconic second-generation girl group KARA appeared as special guests. Though KARA had halted their promotions as a group, they reunited in 2022 to...

Indian crooner of Chinese songs Simon Mohan dies

IPOH: Simon Mohan, the singer of Indian ethnicity who used to sing in Chinese and even released an album in Mandarin in the 1990s, has passed away. Simon, whose real name is Elanjselvan VM Mohan, was 64. His eldest son, Krisna Mohan, 34, said his father passed away at the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre in Kuala Lumpur...

Why It Took Singer Jessica Jung Six Years To Release Her Album “BEEP BEEP”

She felt like she was lying whenever she told fans, “It’s coming soon!” After a six-year hiatus, singer Jessica Jung made a comeback with the new mini-album BEEP BEEP and explained why it took so long for her to release it. Jessica Jung, a former member of Girls’ Generation, came back with BEEP BEEP on November 22. This was her first album since My Decade in...

14-Year-Old Singer Reportedly Stalked By 60-Year-Old Man

Police have been notified. Singer Oh Yu Jin, who is 14 years old, revealed that she is being stalked and harassed. On October 30, Xsports News reported that Oh Yu Jin had sued a 60-year-old man for stalking and defamation. According to the report, the man is said to have persistently tried to raise controversy over Oh Yu Jin’s family and...