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Time Out
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time Out
BigBang's Daesung brings his solo concert to Singapore this August
Fans who missed his performance at last year's Yuewen Music Festival will be glad to know that powerhouse vocalist Daesung is returning to Singapore this August for one night only, as part of his D's Wave Asia Tour. The tour will also take him to Taipei, Macau, Hong Kong and Melbourne. The K-pop singer debuted in 2006 as a member of popular boy band BigBang, which shot to fame with chart-topping hits like Fantastic Baby, Bang Bang Bang and Loser. The band now comprises Daesung, T.O.P, Taeyang and G-Dragon, and is set to headline the Singapore Grand Prix Formula 1 in 2025. Daesung began his solo career in 2008 with Look At Me, Gwisun, a breakout single that quickly became a fan favourite. He went on to release his first solo EP, D's Wave, featuring a mix of soulful vocals and rock band-inspired arrangements in tracks such as Universe, Beautiful Life and Last Girl. When is Daesung performing in Singapore in 2025? Daesung's solo concert takes place on August 2, 2025, in Singapore. Where is Daesung's concert in Singapore held? His concert is held at Arena @ Expo. How can I get tickets to Daesung's concert in Singapore? The singer announced an additional show in Singapore via his Instagram page on June 15. Ticketing details have yet to be released, so stay tuned to our page for updates. All-female Japanese rock band Scandal is holding a concert in Singapore this September 2025
The Star
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Star
K-pop star Daesung from BigBang to hold first solo concert in Singapore on Aug 2
South Korean singer Daesung last performed here at the Yuewen Music Festival at Sentosa's Siloso Beach in December 2024. - ST SINGAPORE: South Korean singer Daesung, a member of K-pop boy band BigBang, will be holding his first solo concert in the Lion City at the 6,700-seat Arena @ Expo on Aug 2. The show is part of the 36-year-old's D's Wave 2025 Asia tour, which kicked off in Seoul on April 26. It has made stops in cities such as Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City and will travel to Taipei, Hong Kong and Kobe before arriving in Singapore. The Singapore show was announced on Daesung's Instagram and Facebook accounts on June 15. Ticketing details have not been announced. Daesung last performed here at the Yuewen Music Festival at Sentosa's Siloso Beach in December 2024, just before another performance by fellow BigBang member Taeyang. Dressed in a cream cardigan, Daesung performed a 25-minute set with five songs. He opened with Wings, from BigBang's EP Alive (2012), and followed up with Baby Don't Cry (2011) and Falling Slowly (2024). Next, he gave a preview of a then-unreleased number, Umbrella – which was subsequently released on April 8 – before closing with the crowd-pleaser Look At Me, Gwisun (2008). During that performance, he said: 'I know why the word 'sing' is part of Singapore. It is because you guys can sing so amazingly.' BigBang, which debuted as a quintet in 2006, made a comeback in 2022 as a trio comprising Daesung, Taeyang and leader G-Dragon. G-Dragon – who is on his Ubermensch world tour – is slated to be a headlining music act at the Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025 on Oct 3. Taeyang concluded his The Light Year World Tour in February. He is scheduled to hold a series of fan meets from July, which will take place in cities such as Seoul, Hiroshima and Tokyo. - The Straits Times/ANN
Straits Times
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Straits Times
K-pop star Daesung to hold first solo concert here on Aug 2
South Korean singer Daesung last performed here at the Yuewen Music Festival at Sentosa's Siloso Beach on Dec 29, 2024. PHOTO: ST FILE K-pop star Daesung to hold first solo concert here on Aug 2 South Korean singer Daesung, a member of K-pop boy band BigBang, will be holding his first solo concert in the Lion City on Aug 2 at the 6,700-seat Arena@Expo. The show is part of the 36-year-old's D's Wave 2025 Asia tour, which kicked off in Seoul on April 26, and has made stops in cities such as Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City. It will travel to Taipei, Hong Kong and Kobe in Japan before arriving in Singapore. The Singapore show was announced on Daesung's Instagram and Facebook on June 15 . Ticketing details have not been announced. Daesung last performed here at the Yuewen Music Festival at Sentosa's Siloso Beach in December 2024, just before another performance by fellow BigBang member Taeyang. Dressed in a cream cardigan, Daesung performed a 25-minute set with five songs. He opened with Wings (2012), from BigBang's EP Alive (2012), and followed up with Baby Don't Cry (2011) and Falling Slowly (2024). He then gave a preview of a then-unreleased number, Umbrella, which was released on April 8, 2025, before closing out with the crowd-pleaser Look At Me, Gwisun (2008). During that performance, he said: 'I know why the word 'sing' is part of Singapore. It is because you guys can sing so amazingly.' Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
CNA
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- CNA
Daesung of BigBang returns with one-night only solo concert in Singapore in August
Daesung, a member of South Korean boy band BigBang, will be holding a one-night only solo concert at the Arena at Singapore Expo on Aug 2 as part of his Asia tour titled D's Wave. The tour kicked off with a two-night concert in Seoul on Apr 26 and 27 and he has since performed in Ho Chi Minh City and Kuala Lumpur. The other cities on Daesung's tour include Taipei, Kobe, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Sydney, Macau and Yokohama. Official details such as ticket prices and sale dates for the upcoming Singapore concert have not been announced yet. Daesung last performed in Singapore in December at the Yuewen Music Festival at Siloso Beach Sentosa together with group mate Taeyang. Fellow BigBang member G-Dragon is set to perform in Singapore on Oct 3 as part of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025 entertainment line-up.
News18
02-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS Star V's Physical Transformation Stuns BigBang's Daesung: ‘His Body's Huge'
Last Updated: While talking about V, BigBang's Daesung said that the BTS star has gained a lot of muscle and looks massive. BTS fans, aka ARMY, are eagerly waiting to see the whole group together again as the last members prepare to finish their military service in June. A few months back, V caught everyone's attention with his amazing physical transformation. He shared pictures showing his strong and muscular body, which surprised fans. Even other famous musicians noticed his transformation. For example, Daesung from BigBang talked about V on a Netflix show called Try? Choo-ry. He said that the idol has gained a lot of muscle and looks 'massive." Daesung's kind words left fans excited. During the show, the hosts Choo Sung-hoon and Kim Jae-joong spoke with a few K-pop fans and asked them about their favourite idols. One fan quickly mentioned V's name without any hesitation, which made everyone on the set, including Daesung, react with excitement. The BigBang star said, 'Tae-hyung, he's bulked up recently. His body's huge. He's massive." During the conversation, Choo Sung-hoon suggested that Daesung should work out with V someday. Kim Jae-joong also agreed with the idea and thought it would be fun. Fan: i like BTS V Bigbang daesung : OH V is so buffed now, His body has gotten bigger : YES! He's really Hot Not them discussing Taehyung buffed & looking hot asf on national television In March, BTS' V surprised fans by posting a few gym photos on Weverse. He gave a small update about his fitness progress and shared that he has lost 10 kilograms. Along with showing his workout, he also mentioned that he plans to continue focusing on his health and fitness. Fans were happy to see how dedicated he is and how much effort he's putting into his routine. He wrote, 'So recently I lost a lot of weight, right..? I lost 10kg.. Heehahaheehee. I'll keep putting in the work." Along with V, the other BTS members still serving in the military are RM, Suga, Jungkook and Jimin. Jin was the first to complete his service in June 2024, followed by J Hope a few months later. While fans still have to wait a bit longer for a full group reunion, J Hope joined Jin on his YouTube chat show, which made fans really happy. Now, ARMYs are excitedly waiting and counting down the days until all seven members return and perform together on stage once again. First Published:
