South Korean music legend BoA, widely regarded as the "Queen of K-pop," will be performing in Singapore on November 30, 2024. This stop is part of her highly anticipated BoA LIVE TOUR – BoA: One’s Own, showcasing her exceptional talent and decades-long impact on the music industry. The concert will take place at The Star Theatre at 7:30 PM.
BoA has been a trailblazer since her debut at the age of 13, achieving massive success both in South Korea and Japan, selling millions of albums and inspiring countless artists. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening filled with her signature vocal prowess and electrifying dance performances.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Venue: The Star Theatre, Singapore
- Organizers: Hakuna Matata, ONworldwide, and Three Angles Production
About the Artist
BoA debuted at just 13 years old and has since become a cultural icon. Known for her groundbreaking achievements in both Korea and Japan, BoA is celebrated as one of the first Korean artists to achieve international fame. She has sold over 10 million albums globally and inspired generations of K-pop artists. The Singapore concert will feature a vibrant mix of her classic tracks and recent hits, complete with intricate choreography and powerful vocals.
Concert Features:
- Fan Benefits: Special perks for attendees, such as exclusive merchandise and fan interactions.
- Setlist Highlights: Anticipate a mix of beloved tracks like Atlantis Princess and Only One, as well as new material that reflects her growth as an artist
Ticketing Information:
Popular BOA Songs
BoA, often referred to as the "Queen of K-pop," has an extensive discography filled with iconic songs spanning her decades-long career. Here are some of her most popular tracks:
- Korean Hits:
- "Atlantis Princess" (2003) -
A timeless classic that showcases her sweet vocals and a melody reflecting positivity and nature themes.
- "No. 1" (2002) -
A legendary K-pop anthem that solidified her status as a leading artist in the industry.
- "Only One" (2012) -
Known for its heartfelt lyrics and choreography, BoA herself choreographed this song, demonstrating her multifaceted talent.
- "Valenti" (2002) -
While part of her Japanese discography, this song also gained significant recognition in Korea, blending catchy beats with her signature style.
- Japanese Hits:
- "Every Heart (Minna no Kimochi)" (2002) -
Featured as an ending theme for the anime Inuyasha, this song gained her immense popularity internationally.
- "Winter Love" (2006) -
A beautiful ballad showcasing her emotional vocal range.
- "Do the Motion" (2005) -
BoA became the first Korean artist to top the Japanese Oricon chart with this jazzy pop track.
- English Songs:
- "Eat You Up" (2008) -
Marking her debut in the U.S., this electronic dance track brought her international acclaim.
- "Energetic" (2009) -
A club hit from her English album that showcases her adaptability to global pop trends.
How to go to The Star Theatre from Scarlet Hotel
To travel from The Scarlet Hotel Singapore to The Star Theatre, you can choose public transport, a taxi, or a private vehicle. Here's how:
By MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)
- Walk to Telok Ayer MRT Station (Downtown Line): About a 7-minute walk from The Scarlet Hotel.
- Board the Downtown Line at Telok Ayer MRT.
- Transfer to the Circle Line:
- At Botanic Gardens MRT Station, transfer to the Circle Line heading towards HarbourFront.
- Alight at Buona Vista MRT Station.
- From Buona Vista MRT, transfer to the East-West Line (towards Jurong East) and alight at One-North MRT Station.
- Walk to The Star Theatre: It’s a 3-minute walk from One-North MRT Station.
Duration: Approximately 40-50 minutes
Cost: ~$1.80 - $2.00 (with an EZ-Link card).
By Taxi/Private Hire (e.g., Grab or Gojek)
Book a ride directly from The Scarlet Hotel to The Star Theatre.
The journey takes about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
Estimated fare: $12-$20.Driving
- If you’re driving, take South Buona Vista Road or the AYE (Ayer Rajah Expressway).
- Parking is available at The Star Vista mall, which houses The Star Theatre.
Duration: ~15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
By Bus
- Walk to the nearest bus stop on South Bridge Road.
- Board Bus 61 heading towards Holland Road.
- Alight at Opposite Buona Vista MRT Station.
- Transfer to Bus 92 and alight at Opposite The Star Vista.
- Walk to The Star Theatre (3 minutes).
Duration: Approximately 50-60 minutes
Cost: ~$1.50.
The MRT option is efficient and cost-effective, while a taxi or private hire ride offers the most convenience if you’re short on time.
Why This is a Must-See Event
This concert is a must-see for longtime fans and new listeners alike, offering a chance to witness the legendary K-pop star live in action. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity!
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