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Creative Economy 2021 Forum fosters sustainable and resilient creative economy

Part 2 of the Creative Forum Series explores arts and culture

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New-gen music education strikes a chord on TikTok

The #MusicSaves campaign is raising awareness among the app's young users about the "powerful social, emotional, and cultural benefits" that music education pro...

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Artworks for frontline heroes

A George Town artist gives back

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Hello you: Israeli-UAE joint song a YouTube hit

"With this song, you feel the new Middle East."

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Trending translation: the winner of the 2020 National Translation Award in Poetry - Eddin Khoo

Awarded to translators rather than authors, it also saw Malaysian Pauline Fan, shortlisted for this prize

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Why Malaysia is a music hot spot to watch

As entertainment pivots to Asia, Skesh chooses its operations headquarters aptly

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Emily in Paris – perpetuating the myth of ‘la vie en rose’

Love it, hate it or love to hate it: the smash-hit Netflix series leaves no one indifferent

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A new generation of music critics is calling the shots on YouTube

Music lovers are taking to YouTube to express their views about singles and albums to a young but informed audience

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‘Despacito' becomes the most viewed YouTube video ever

With over 7 billion views, it beat Pinkfong's Channel "Baby Shark Dance" and its record 6.8 billion views

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Kuantan rapper Rudeen melds hip-hop, pop punk in 'Complicated'

The new single brings a fresh take on the different styles of pop culture

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Disney revamps itself to emphasise streaming

Disney's streaming services have boomed during the pandemic

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Yemen's mini-libraries: 'a candle in the dark'

"These small libraries are reminders that reading is still important even if it is no longer a priority."

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Spotify to ‘host’ George Town Literary Festival 2020

Themed ‘Through the Looking Glass’, it hopes to probe the condition of the world and imagine new possibilities