Music Festivals in Singapore - An Orchestrated Experience

Considered to be one of the largest Asian music festivals and the longest; pushing through dawn party hours, the ZoukOut Music Festival in Singapore lasts for over sixteen hours. With several international Techno, Electro, House and Techno artists playing added genres of non-stop beats, the ZoukOut is a definite treat for EDM lovers. 

Location: Siloso Beach, Island of Sentosa

Another famous music festival in Singapore extensively attended by global artists, the Ultra Singapore Music Festival is known for its unique performance stage designs idea. Popularly known as the cousin of Zoukout, this is a two-day musical indulgence, gravitating thousands of electronic music addicts to groove by their party anthems. Regular line-ups include top chartbusters Martin Garrix, Josh Wink, Skrillex, and many other international singers and musicians.

Dates: Early to Mid-June
Location: ULTRA Park, Marina Bay

Singapore River Festival is a yearly festival celebrated in the iconic Singapore River Precinct across all 3 major quays. The festival includes a ton of fun activities like shopping, cocktail masterclasses, great food, music, dance and virtual games with millions in prize money to be won. 2023 will be the 7th edition of the festival.

Baybeats is one of the biggest music festivals in Singapore covering genres of alternative, pop, electro, and folk. Baybeats showcases tons of local and international artists and music brand groups, thus acting as an excellent opportunity to gain valuable professional exposure amongst large audiences. Baybeats visitors never cease to enjoy local and global indie music.

Location: Esplanade-Theatres on the Bay

After the huge success of their reunion album, popular Irish Pop Vocal band “Westlife” is back on tour for their latest album “Wild Dream”. Westlife will be performing in Singapore and throughout Asia, in February 2023. The band will be playing their latest songs and old favorites.

A three-day EDM music festival on the sea, It’s The Ship is the second-largest EDM music festival in Singapore. Along with hardcore voyage partying, travellers also enjoy spa an yoga sessions on a non-stop luxury cruise. It’s The Ship is very famous among media influencers, and could be a great chance to walk into a few onboard!

Dates: 13th to 15th November 2019
Location: Marina Bay Cruise Centre, 61 Marina Coastal Drives

OneRepublic has been a household name in the American Pop music scene since their first album, “Thinking Out Loud”, broke many Top Charts and was nominated for the Grammy Awards. OneRepublic is coming to Singapore on February-March 2023 for their Live in Concert at ‘The Star Theatre’. 

Hallyu Pop Music Festival is a K-Pop Musical Extravaganza exclusively for K-pop fans in Singapore. During this extravaganza, fans enjoy a vast genre of K-Pop by their favourite artists for two days straight along with an array of Korean foods, fashion and beauty products. Fans also stand a chance to interact with their favourite K-pop idols and attend several music concerts featuring their music. 

Location: Singapore Indoor Stadium

The Singapore International Jazz Festival hosts an indulging time for jazz lovers with prominent and local jazz collections, Soul, R&B, Blues and several other passion-driven genres. A three-day musical, the Singapore International Jazz Festival guarantees a relaxing night for both visitors and jazz lovers. This music festival of Singapore offers a vibrant time with various international artists such as Lauryn Hill, Lalah Hathaway, and Jamie Cullum showcasing their music. 

Dates: April 
Location: Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo, and Convention Centre

The Songkran Music Festival is the only Water Music Festival happening on Thai New Year’s Eve in Singapore. Participants and visitors enjoy a time of music and dance drenched to their favourite EDM tunes. Apart from soul-throbbing music, the Songkran Music Festival also hosts an array of food trucks and crafted beers to seal the perfect music experience. 

Dates: April
Location: Wild Wild Wet Water Park

Music Matters is the rare festivals providing an international platform up-and-coming musicians and recognising them from across the globe. Music Matter Asia Music Festival sets up its stages at several venues across the Singapore city with over forty bands presenting their newly tapped interests and passions. 

Location: TBA

Sundown Music Festival is a three-day music festival featuring over fifty artists showcasing different music genres. Some of the prominent international artists taking over the Sundown Music Festival are DJ Soda, Charlie Lim, and Sam Ru. The Sundown Music Festival also offers a variety of cuisines including street food to binge on during the festival, film screenings, and many other events.

Location: Siloso Beach, Island of Sentosa

AIA Glow Music Festival is another memorable musical festival of Singapore hosting yoga classes as a significant part of the festival. Visitors and participants dive into the healthy mood with arrays of nutritious food and soothing music. The AIA Glow Music Festival also conducts the 5K Charity Fun Run for visitors through which runners win the “I Ran With My Heart” medal along with a bunch of other exciting goodies.

Location: Sentosa Island

A festival for all the music enthusiasts, the Mozaic Music Festival is a decades-old tradition that features phenomenal musicians of different and unconventional genres. Extending over a week, this exceptional music festival has singers and musicians from across the country and overseas. 

Location: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

One of the most discerning music and arts festival in Singapore, Neon Lights offer three-day of stellar music line-up, by international and local artists. This is accompanied by art installations and creative workshops.

Location: Fort Canning Park