Rev up your party engines as Singapore GP has just unveiled an epic entertainment lineup for the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, happening this 20th to 22nd September 2024. The exhilarating track action will be complemented by artists like OneRepublic, Kylie Minogue, Lenny Kravitz, Disclosure, HONNE, Kool & the Gang, Tones & I, and more.
The global motorsport extravaganza fuses spectacular night racing and world-class live entertainment at the picturesque Marina Bay Street Circuit, and nothing comes close to being able to watch the world’s finest drivers compete head-to-head under lights at speeds of up to 320 km/h in the heartbeat of Singapore.
The entertainment agenda for the Singapore Grand Prix is as follows:
Thirty Seconds to Mars
Comprising brothers Jared and Shannon Leto, this alternative rock duo have sold over 15 million albums worldwide and recorded more than two billion streams online to date after they first shot to fame with the mainstream success of their single ‘The Kill’ from their album A Beautiful Lie. The iconic multi-award-winning siblings are also behind anthemic hits such as ‘From Yesterday’ and ‘Kings and Queens’.
Friday, 20 September | Zone 1 Wharf Stage
Sunday, 22 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
OneRepublic
Of the American band’s many popular hits, OneRepublic’s ‘I Ain’t Worried’ was featured on Top Gun: Maverick and reached number six in the US. The band, which just launched its sixth studio album Artificial Paradise, has sold over 16 million records worldwide, garnered over 15 billion streams, and racked up six top 10 entries on the UK charts as well as four top 10 singles in the US.
Friday, 20 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
HONNE
Comprising James Hatcher and Andy Clutterbuck, British electronic DJ duo HONNE is no stranger to performing in Asia and will return to Singapore this September. The duo released their debut studio album Warm on a Cold Night in 2016 and has since attained legions of fans internationally, with their second album Love Me/Love Me Not dropped in 2018 and going multi-platinum in various territories.
Friday, 20 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
Kylie Minogue
Following her 2016 show in Singapore, Kylie will be returning to the Marina Bay Street Circuit. The multi-award-winning pop star is the only female artist to score a Number 1 album and Top 10 singles in five consecutive decades in the UK, and released her UK Number 1 album Tension last year along with the global smash hit ‘Padam Padam’. She also just unveiled her brand-new single ‘My Oh My’ with Bebe Rexha and Tove Lo.
Saturday, 21 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
Disclosure
Guy Lawrence will be spinning on behalf of the British electronic music sibling duo at the F1 night race. Having received their eighth career Grammy nomination this year for their single ‘Higher Than Ever Before’, the DJs who have produced hit singles like ‘Latch’ which reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100, recently released their latest single ‘She’s Gone, Dance On’.
Saturday, 21 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
BabyMonster
K-pop fans at the F1 night race will be delighted by rookie girl group BabyMonster, which made their official debut last April with their hit single ‘SHEESH’. The South Korean septet’s immense popularity saw their single ‘Batter Up’ become the most-viewed debut music video in the first 24 hours in K-pop history, amassing over 22 million views upon its release.
Saturday, 21 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
The Corrs
Multi-million selling quartet The Corrs will be returning to the island-nation after 23 years. With a musical legacy dating back to their mainstream breakthrough in 2000, the Irish family band’s many hits have become some of the world’s biggest songs of the last three decades, including ‘Breathless’, ‘Runaway’, and ‘What Can I Do’.
Saturday, 21 September | Zone 1 Wharf Stage
Kool & the Gang
Legendary American R&B band Kool & the Gang will mark their 50th anniversary this year. The group’s influence on music is undeniable, and over the decades, they have earned two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, 31 gold and platinum albums, as well as nine Top 10 Pop hits like ‘Get Down on It’, ‘Ladies Night’, and ‘Celebration’.
Saturday, 21 September | Zone 1 Wharf Stage
Lenny Kravitz
Performing in Singapore for the first time ever, musician, writer, producer, actor, author, and designer Lenny Kravitz continues to be a global dynamic presence across music, art, and culture. He recently released his twelfth studio album Blue Electric Light, and has won four Grammy Awards on top of having sold 40 million records worldwide.
Sunday, 22 September | Zone 4 Padang Stage
Tones and I
Most known for creative anthems like ‘Dance Monkey’, ‘Fly Away’ and ‘Never Seen the Rain’, Australian singer, lyricist, and record producer Tones and I will be gracing the crowds with her presence at the Singapore Grand Prix. Her success has seen her win multiple ARIA awards, including Song of the Year for ‘Cloudy Day’ in 2022.
Saturday, 21 September | Zone 4 Downtown Stage
Sunday, 22 September | Zone 1 Wharf Stage
Over 100 hours of entertainment will be spread across 12 stages, and other international artists set to perform during the three-day fiesta include James Murphy (DFA/LCD Soundsystem), Kelis, Dean Lewis, The Jungle Giants, Sea Girls, Austin Millz, H3F, Hindley Street Country Club, MOS, The Diamonds, Rangga Jones, STNY, and The Astronauts.
Petrolheads will also be catching the debut of all-female series F1 Academy, and the return of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia as support races at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Fan forums for F1 and F1 Academy will also take place over the race weekend.
Single-day walkabout tickets are now on sale starting from S$128, and additional single-day grandstand tickets to the Pit Exit Grandstand, Chicane @ Turn 2 Grandstand and Bayfront Grandstand have also been released. All tickets offer access to the performances in Zone 4, including the main Padang Stage, whereas a Zone 1 ticket is required to access performances at the Wharf Stage.
For more details on the artist line-up or to purchase tickets, refer to www.singaporesp.sg or authorised ticketing partners. Alternatively, learn more about the Singapore Grand Prix via Facebook or Instagram.
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