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The man who sold the world
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 30/05/2013
» Everybody deserves an escape, and my recent annual leave took me to London, a city where men know how to wear a suit with style. It is also the city of David Bowie _ the man whose persona seems to tease and provoke the boundaries of gender and whose five-decade career is one of the most spectacular in the music industry.
Making a splash
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 27/12/2012
» Johnson Ong can be described as anything from "complete package" and "good catch" to "boyfriend material". Start with his body and brain to his infectious smile and a talent for spinning music, Ong is famously known as "DJ Big Kid" who is much admired in gay circles in the region and elsewhere as the creator of tribal, progressive music.
Climactic finish
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 11/12/2012
» The internet was abuzz earlier this year with what turned out to be a rumour that Bangkok might welcome Latina songstress Jennifer Lopez, or J Lo, who has been touring the world since the release of her first greatest hits album Dance Again... The Hits. As it turned out, however, the closest fans here have ever got to party with J Lo and her troupe of muscled dancers was in Singapore recently _ a good two-hour flight from Bangkok.
Feeling the Sting
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 06/12/2012
» From Cher to Madonna, only a few of the world-renowned stars are addressed by a single name. British rock legend Sting is one of that rare breed.
Fifty shades of gay
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 10/10/2012
» In two years the sassy, flamboyant Michael Shaowanasai will turn 50. Before reaching the Big Five-O, the US-born Thai artist has decided to put on a new show about his past, reflecting on the sexual journey that has played a major role in shaping his thinking _ and fabulousness.
A sea of white and dancers making all the right moves
B Magazine, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 26/08/2012
» Atroop of music lovers and club crawlers from around the globe, all dressed in white, descended on Impact Arena last Saturday for a world-class party dubbed "Sensation: the Ocean of White". Presented by Heineken, the event was part of a series of state of the art music fairs held in various cities for the the past 12 years.
Plenty on tap
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 01/08/2012
» An early casualty of the internet age, the arts and showbiz world was among the first to feel the tremors triggered by the unleashing of the power of the World Wide Web as music labels and film studios around the globe suffered, losing big time to piracy and downloads as a result of rampant copyright infringement.
Jitti Chompee jumps in the deep end
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 02/05/2012
» After his daring choreography based on a film by queer author Jean Genet, choreographer Jitti Chompee returns with a new production that continues to develop his interest in creating art from homoerotic literature.
Pride of Songkran
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 26/04/2012
» The Songkran Festival this year saw a most exciting activity: Bangkok playing host to the biggest assembly of gay men in town. No, I'm not talking about the Lady Gaga concert, but the SK6 annual Songkran party put together by gCircuit that was the talk of the town.
Licence to thrill
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 28/03/2012
» Almost 5,000 fans turned up for the final leg of British pop diva Jessie J's "Who You Are" tour last Tuesday at the Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The two-hour show was nothing but a fun-filled experience, as well as a chance for fans to get close and personal with the talented star.