Sunday, May 26 2013, 01:41 AM

Entertainment

Sigur Rós ascends on Istora

Jakarta finally witnessed the Icelandic art-rock phenomenon that is Sigur Rós.The number of international bands that have graced Jakarta stages…

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  • Rain powerless to stop ‘little monsters’

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    The popularity of Lady Gaga proved stronger than Saturday morning's rain that poured down onto "little monsters" - as the artist refers to her fans - who formed a 150…

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  • Warm welcome

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    Pakistani Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy speaks to the media upon her arrival in Karachi, Pakistan, on Saturday. Chinoy won the prize for the documentary "Saving Face," which chronicles a London-based…

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  • Rapper Coolio arrested in unpaid Vegas ticket case

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    Rapper Coolio was arrested Friday on a warrant charging him with failure to appear in court on a traffic ticket almost two years ago.

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  • ‘Campursari’ maestro Manthous dies from stroke

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    Singer-songwriter Manthous, also known as Sumanto, died after undergoing medical treatment for a heart condition in Pamulang, South Tangerang, at 6:30 a.m. on Friday. He was aged 60.

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  • Regent Zumi Zola to tie the knot amid affair allegation

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    After being accused of having an affair with a married woman, television actor-cum-politician Zumi Zola is planning to tie the knot with a 27-year-old violist next week.

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  • Gaga concert tickets to go on sale this weekend

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    Fans of Lady Gaga, better known as Little Monsters, will soon be able to get their hands on the singer’s concert tickets. The tickets will be available from March 10…

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  • Actor Lukman Sardi to play a priest

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    Award-winning actor Lukman Sardi will act as a priest in his next film, Timur Matahari (East of the Sun).

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  • China woos Hollywood studios with film fund

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    China is continuing its courtship of Hollywood, with government officials touting a new fund that aims to co-finance movies.

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  • All eyes on Japan

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    To some Indonesians born in the 1970s or 1980s, certain things Japanese can ring sentimental bells.

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  • K-pop star JYJ under fire for hitting and cursing fans

    An audio recording confirmed a rumor that two members of K-pop group JYJ assaulted and cursed at fans, accusing them of invasion of privacy.

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