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Singapore has a diverse music culture that ranges from rock and pop to folk and classical. Its various communities have their own distinct musical traditions: the Chinese form the largest ethnic group in Singapore, with Malays, Indians as well as a lesser number of other peoples of different ethnicities including Eurasians. [1]
The principal curiosity of Singapore is a large stone at the point of the river, the one face of which has been sloped and smoothed, and upon which several lines of engraven characters are still visible. The rock being, however, of a schistose and porous nature, the inscription is illegible. It is said that Sir Stamford Raffles endeavoured, by ...
Granite makes up the bulk of the igneous rock. Gabbro is also found in the area and is found in an area called Little Guilin, named for its resemblance to Guilin in South China. This area is in Bukit Gombak. Sedimentary rocks are found on the western part of Singapore, which is mainly made of sandstone and mudstones. It also includes the ...
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On 9 August 1986, Tokyo Square became the first rock group been featured before the parade of Singapore National Day Parade. [7] The band performed "Within You'll Remain" and changed the lyrics in the chorus to "Wo ai ni, Singapore," which means "I Love You, Singapore" in Mandarin. "It was unbelievable. 50,000 people were singing to the chorus ...
Singapore tabloid newspaper TODAY ranked Hip City 7th in their Top10 list of memorable albums that "you should rock out to on your stereos" overall for 2006 . Describing the album as 'Simple yet melodic, Electrico's Hip City gave naysayers – who claim "Singaporean rock" is an oxymoron – a "rocking slap in face" & rated Love in New Wave as a ...
Pedra Branca (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɛðɾɐ ˈβɾɐ̃kɐ]), also known as Batu Putih, is an outlying island and the easternmost point of Singapore. [1] The name of the island, which is Portuguese for "white rock", refers to whitish guano deposited on the rock.
The band formed in Singapore in 1992, although some date their origins to 1992 with their first incarnation as Breed. [1] They are known for their incendiary live performances, as well as for being one of Singapore's first indie rock bands fronted by a female vocalist [ citation needed ] .