Entertainment / Arts & Culture news in Kuala Lumpur
14 stories within reach of Kuala Lumpur, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Gautham Vasudev Menon crosses border for KL concert
Gautham Vasudev Menon (GVM) will celebrate 25 years in Indian cinema with a concert titled 'Ondra Rendra 25 Years of GVM' at the Arch Galeries, Kuala Lumpur on October 10. The event was announced at a press conference at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, featuring a lineup of artists who have contributed to his musical legacy.
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'Malaysia belongs to all of us': DPM Fadillah's touching Merdeka video inspires unity
A touching eight-minute Merdeka video shared by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof on Facebook is resonating with Malaysians, emphasizing that Malaysia belongs to all citizens and inspiring unity during the National Day celebrations.
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Hussain wants to change his family's fate
New singer Jamak Hussain Jamilul Hayat, 23, known as Hussain, is determined to change his family's fate and wants his parents to stop working so they can focus on worship.
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Izreen Azminda's birthday surprise from former sister-wife
Celebrating her 41st birthday on August 30, actress Izreen Azminda received a special surprise gift from her former sister-wife, Intan Liana Salleh, which she admitted was very meaningful.
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Beyond monuments and textbooks, KL’s Statesman Memorial guards Malaysia’s nation‑building story
The article highlights the Statesman Memorial in Kuala Lumpur as a vital yet often overlooked site preserving Malaysia's nation-building history, emphasizing its role beyond monuments and textbooks in educating the public about the country's founding figures and events.
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A nation was born here: Stadium Merdeka keeps Malaysia’s independence story alive
Stadium Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur, the site of Malaysia's independence proclamation, remains a significant historical landmark. The article highlights its ongoing role in preserving the nation's independence story and heritage.
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Exists returns with Memento Mori 2.0
Malaysian band Exists will hold a second concert, Memento Mori 2.0, at Unifi Arena, Bukit Jalil on Nov 8, following the success of their first show. The new concert will feature a refreshed setlist with more hit songs, and tickets are priced from RM228 to RM488.
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Laman Padi enters Malaysia Book of Records with largest padi artwork
A 2.83-hectare padi showcase at MAHA 2026 in Serdang has been recognized by the Malaysia Book of Records for creating the largest padi artwork in the country.
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Tens of thousands gather before sunrise as favourable weather lifts National Day spirit
Tens of thousands gathered at Dataran Putrajaya before sunrise for Malaysia's National Day celebrations, with favorable weather boosting the festive spirit. The event featured a vibrant atmosphere as attendees celebrated the country's independence.
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National Day: Roar of RMAF fighter jets shakes Putrajaya's airspace
On the morning of National Day 2026, Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) fighter jets led a flypast over Putrajaya Square, shaking the area with the roar of their engines.
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Voice behind National Day air show, Major Dinnesh brings fighter jet manoeuvres alive
The article profiles Major Dinnesh, the voice behind the National Day air show commentary, who brings fighter jet manoeuvres alive for the audience. It highlights his role and the experience of narrating the aerial displays during the celebration in Putrajaya.
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Patriotism, national assets and vibrant performances to take centre stage at Dataran Putrajaya tomorrow
Ahead of the 69th National Day celebration, Dataran Putrajaya is fully prepared to host a vibrant event featuring patriotic themes, national assets, and performances. The celebration will take place tomorrow, showcasing Malaysia's pride and unity.
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Putrajaya comes alive as National Day 2026 full rehearsal gets under way
Putrajaya's Dataran came alive with uniformed contingents and the Jalur Gemilang as the full rehearsal for National Day 2026 got underway, showcasing the nation's pride and preparations for the upcoming celebration.
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Thousands watch National Day rehearsal at Dataran Putrajaya ahead of Aug 31 parade
Thousands gathered at Dataran Putrajaya to watch the National Day rehearsal ahead of the Aug 31 parade. The event showcased performances and military displays, building excitement for the upcoming 2026 National Day celebrations.