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Indonesia's nightlife giant is bringing MiMi Superhouse to KL - and the stakes are high

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- Party people, a new livehouse is set to open along Jalan P. Ramlee soon, and it's shaping up to be one of the most ambitious additions to Kuala Lumpur's nightlife scene in year... Read More


Anwar joins packed Bukit Bintang crowd to ring in New Year, kick off Visit Malaysia 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 1 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim together with a packed Bukit Bintang crowd welcomed the New Year last night. The New Year was welcomed with a slew of performances by t... Read More


Malaysia to screen first AI-generated film 'Pirate Queen: Zheng Yi Sao' from Jan 1

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 30 -- Local cinemagoers will soon be able to catch the first Malaysian artificial intelligence (AI)-generated film on the big screen, starting January 1. The 76-minute historical e... Read More


Fireworks, festivals and free entry: Five New Year's Eve countdowns across Klang Valley

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 29 -- Still undecided on where to ring in the New Year? Klang Valley has no shortage of options this New Year's Eve, with multiple large-scale countdown events lined up across the r... Read More


Metalverse: Malaysia's new metal festival to feature Miss May I, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Blessthefall and more in 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 22 -- Local metalheads, listen up: a new heavy metal festival with a pretty stacked lineup is set to take over KL next year. The inaugural two-day festival,Metalverse Music Festiva... Read More


Malaysian singer JessC goes all out with 'My Style' concert: 40 songs with six outfit changes and one memorable night

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- Malaysian singer JessC went all out for her encore My Style concert last night, serving over three hours of showcase to a packed audience. Riding on the buzz from her comebac... Read More


Malaysian rock band Barbarik announces January concert, priority given to fans shut out of previous hit show

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Malaysian rock 'kapak' powerhouse Barbarik will return to the stage with another concert on January 31, following controversy surrounding their sold-out show earlier this mont... Read More


Tiny cars, big debut: Tomica rolls into KLCC with 2,000 models

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Famous Japanese miniature toy car company Tomy Ltd. has opened its Tomica brand store in Ramlee Mall, Suria KLCC, marking its first-ever store in Malaysia and South-east Asia.... Read More


Acoustic maestro Amir Jahari to bring Sarawakian touch to 'Dondang Sayang' at SEA Games closing ceremony

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Award-winning Malaysian singer-songwriter and composer Amir Jahari is ending his year with a bang as he will be performing at the closing ceremony of the SEA Games Thailand 20... Read More


From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 14 -- Streetwear is the unapologetic, rebellious aesthetic born from the streets. It blends the raw energy of urban subcultures such as skateboarding, hip-hop, and punk with the de... Read More