MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia

Last updated
MTV World Stage Malaysia
StatusDefunct
GenreConcert
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s) Sunway Lagoon, Bandar Sunway, Selangor
I-City, Shah Alam, Selangor (2011 edition)
Country Malaysia
Years active2007–2015
Inaugurated2007
Most recent2015
Organised by MTV Asia
Website

MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia was a concert series in Malaysia from 2007 to 2015. [1]

Contents

On August 15, 2009, MTV Asia staged an outdoor concert at Sunway Lagoon resort in Kuala Lumpur. The event was attended by over 15,000 people [2] and featured a real-time microblogging application where comments and 'tweets' via SMS were displayed on giant screens at the concert venue. [3] The six-hour-long concert was edited into a two-hour special that aired on MTV Asia on August 28, 2009. [4]

Artist lineups

Boys Like Girls performing at MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia Boys Like Girls At MTV World Stage Malaysia.jpg
Boys Like Girls performing at MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia
Luhan of EXO at the 2013 MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia Luhan at the MTV World Stage in Malaysia 02.jpg
Luhan of EXO at the 2013 MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia
YearLineupsAttendanceVenue
2009


Korean boyband 2AM also made a special guest appearance at the post party of the event. [3]

15,000 [5] Surf Beach, Sunway Lagoon, Subang Jaya
2010-
2011- I-City, Shah Alam
201216,000 [6] Surf Beach, Sunway Lagoon, Subang Jaya
201315,000 [7]
201410,000 [8]
2015


(The Malaysian act was determined by fans vote through MTV Asia website and Twitter between 30 July-14 August 2015.) [9]

20,000 [10] [11]

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuala Lumpur</span> Federal territory and capital city of Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in Asia and the largest city in Malaysia, covering an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) with a census population of 1,982,112 as of 2020. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.564 million people as of 2018. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, both in population and economic development.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuala Lumpur International Airport</span> Airport in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is Malaysia's main international airport. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Kuala Lumpur and serves the city's greater conurbation.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1998 Commonwealth Games</span> Multi-sport event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The 1998 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games, was a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This edition is marked by several unprecedented facts in the history of the event. The 1998 games were the first held in an Asian country and the last Commonwealth Games of the 20th century. This was also the first time the games took place in a nation with a head of state other than the Head of the Commonwealth, and the first time the games were held in a country whose majority of the population did not have English as the first language. For the first time ever, the games included team sports. The other bid from the 1998 games came from Adelaide in Australia. Malaysia was the eighth nation to host the Commonwealth Games after Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, Wales, Jamaica and Scotland. Around 3638 athletes from 70 Commonwealth member nations participated at the games which featured 214 events in 15 sports with 34 of them collected medals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bukit Jalil National Stadium</span> Football stadium in Malaysia

The National Stadium is in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. With a capacity of 87,411, it is the largest in Southeast Asia, second largest in Asia, and the eighth largest stadium in the world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Siti Nurhaliza</span> Malaysian singer and actress (born 1979)

Dato' Sri Hajah Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin is a Malaysian singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman with more than 300 local and international awards. She made her debut after she won a local singing competition show, Bintang HMI in 1995 when she was 16. Her debut single, Jerat Percintaan, won the 11th Anugerah Juara Lagu and another two awards for Best Performance and Best Ballad. Her debut album as of 2005 has sold more than 800,000 units in Malaysia. She has recorded and sung in multiple languages, including Malaysian, Javanese, English, Japanese, and Mandarin.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stadium Merdeka</span> Multi-purpose stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stadium Negara</span> Indoor arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ziana Zain</span> Malaysian singer and actress

Siti Roziana binti Zain is a Malaysian pop singer and actress. Her music career began in the early '90s with her signature single, "Madah Berhelah" followed by hits like "Terlerai Kasih", "Setia Ku Di Sini" and "Puncak Kasih". In 1995, she was crowned Voice of Asia in Kazakhstan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Axiata Arena</span> Multi-purpose indoor arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Putra Indoor Stadium, currently named as Axiata Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Paperplane Pursuit is a Malaysian pop band based in Kuala Lumpur. The band currently consists of John O, Dru Yap (drummer), Isaac Ravi (guitarist) and The Chief (bassist). Past members include Irwan Haadi, Wern-Jhien and Hiang Liang. The group released their self-made debut album Malaysia 2.0 in 2011, and follow-up album Higher in 2014. Paperplane Pursuit's sound is upbeat, pop music for mainstream radio.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Estranged (band)</span> Malaysian alternative rock band

Estranged is a Malaysian alternative rock band that formed in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur in 2001. Currently comprising vocalist Rich Gimbang –who was known as a contestant in the 4th season of Akademi Fantasia–, lead guitarist Nor Hanafi and rhythm guitarist Din Hormatov, the band have released three full-length albums: In Hating Memory (2004), Remain Unknown (2008), Anugerah Hidup (2013) and an extended play (EP): Sepenuhnya Vol. 1 (2016). The band also have released a song called "Odoi" in 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">I Am... (Beyoncé tour)</span> 2009–2010 concert tour by Beyoncé

I Am... Tour was the fourth concert tour by American singer-songwriter Beyoncé launched in support of her third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008). The tour was announced in October 2008 embarked in March 2009 with five rehearsal shows in North America. The tour consisted of 110 shows in total, visiting every populated continent. Preparations for the shows began eight months prior to the beginning of the tour with twelve-hour rehearsals for two months. Knowles described the shows as her best and most theatrical from all of her tours.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 SEA Games</span> Multi-sport event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The 2017 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 29th Southeast Asian Games, or the 29th SEA Games, and commonly known as Kuala Lumpur 2017, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event that took place from 19 to 30 August 2017 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This was the sixth time that Malaysia hosted the games and its first time since 2001. Previously, it had also hosted the 1965, 1971, 1977 and 1989 editions of the games. The 2017 edition is most notable for being the first edition to include winter sports.

Kyle Patrick Dickherber is an American singer, songwriter and producer. He has earned multiple gold records as an artist, and over 100 million streams as a producer & songwriter. He was formerly the lead singer of Boston power pop band The Click Five, which saw numerous radio hits from 2007 to 2010.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyoto Protocol (band)</span>

Kyoto Protocol is a Malaysian rock band from Kuala Lumpur formed in 2009. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Fuad, back-up vocalist/keyboard player Gael, guitarist Hairi, bassist Shakeil, and drummer Shan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shila Amzah</span> Malaysian singer-songwriter

Nurshahila binti Amir Amzah better known as Shila Amzah is a Malaysian singer-songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, she began going to recording studios at the age of 4 with her father and recorded a pop studio album five years later. With the help of a famous Malaysian record producer, in 2005 Shila released her second pop studio album, Sha-Hila. Her single "Patah Seribu" (2011) received Pop Song of the Year and Song of the Year at the 19th Malaysian Music Awards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Future Music Festival Asia</span>

Future Music Festival Asia, often abbreviated as FMFA, was an annual music festival featuring local and international artists held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The festival was a franchise of Future Entertainment's successful Future Music Festival that has been running in Australia since 2006. Future Music Festival Asia was inaugurated in 2012, and has been headlined by notable acts such as The Temper Trap, Chemical Brothers, Flo Rida, The Prodigy, Psy and Fun.

The Malaysia Sevens is an annual rugby union sevens tournament contested by national teams. The event was first hosted as a leg of the IRB World Sevens Series in 2001 and 2002.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 ASEAN Para Games</span> 9th ASEAN Para Games

The 2017 ASEAN Para Games, officially known as the 9th ASEAN Para Games, was a Southeast Asian disabled multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17 days after the 2017 Southeast Asian Games from 17 to 23 September 2017. This was the third time Malaysia host the ASEAN Para Games and its first time since 2009. Previously, Malaysia also hosted the inaugural games in 2001.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New Evolution Global Tour</span> 2012 concert tour by 2NE1

New Evolution Global Tour was the first world tour and second concert tour overall by South Korean girl group 2NE1. It saw shows in 11 cities across 7 countries in Asia and North America spanning from July to December 2012, and marked the first international tour by a Korean girl group. The tour attracted more than 170,000 attendees from several different continents.

References

  1. Archived October 2, 2009, at archive.today
  2. 'MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia' Rocks Kuala Lumpur @ ClickTheCity.com Music
  3. 1 2 Archived August 18, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia 2013
  5. 'MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia' Rocks Kuala Lumpur @ ClickTheCity.com Music
  6. MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia 2012 smashes attendance records
  7. MTV’s World Stage Malaysia 2013 event [GALLERY]
  8. Highlights of MTV World Stage Malaysia 2014
  9. MTV World Stage set for triumphant return to Malaysia in September
  10. "Carly Rae Jepsen, Jason Derulo Dazzle at MTV World Stage Malaysia 2015". Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
  11. 20,000 groove with hottest hit-makers