At Singapore’s All That Matters conference, Sony Music Asia & Middle East president Shridhar Subramaniam highlighted Asia’s explosive rise in the global music scene. Emphasizing cultural diversity, localization, and fan-driven economies, he shared insights on how regional genres like Indonesia’s dangdut and the Philippines’ Pinoy pop are reshaping the music landscape worldwide.
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GCCI Women’s Wing and DRDA South Host ‘Swasth Mahila, Saksham Mahila’ Program Focused on Mental Wellness
On September 26, 2025, the GCCI Women’s Wing, in collaboration with DRDA South, organized an impactful awareness program on “Swasth Mahila, Saksham Mahila” in Margao, empowering 130 women through mental health education and well-being tools.
Global Chess League Season 3: Caruana, Giri, Hou, and Praggnanandhaa Headline SG Pipers’ Star-Studded Squad
The Alpine SG Pipers have unveiled a powerhouse roster for Season 3 of the Global Chess League, which will be held in India for the first time from December 13–24. Retaining R Praggnanandhaa and Hou Yifan, the team adds Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, Nino Batsiashvili, and Leon Luke Mendonca to its formidable lineup.
5 Seconds of Summer Make Bold Comeback With “NOT OK” and New Album ‘Everyone’s a Star!’
After a three-year hiatus, 5 Seconds of Summer return with their electrifying new single “NOT OK” and announce their sixth studio album Everyone’s a Star!, dropping November 14 under Republic Records.
Charlie Puth Says He Handwrites Lyrics to ‘See Songs in Colour’ and Bring Them to Life
Charlie Puth reveals he always handwrites his lyrics using a four-color Bic pen because it helps him visualize songs in different colors, adding emotional depth and creative flow. He says typing on a phone or computer "removes the personality" from his songwriting.
