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Penang-Born chanteuse Nourul Wahab-Depp took to the stage at ‘For You Nourul’, her first major solo concert in Kuala Lumpur.

Mraz, best known for his diamond-certified global hit “I’m Yours” which has surpassed two billion streams, is expected to deliver a setlist packed with fan favourites and newer material.

South Indian actor C. Joseph Vijay, popularly known as Thalapathy Vijay, has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, marking one of the biggest political shifts in the state’s modern history. - Photo by AFP

The project has since grown into a wider cultural mapping initiative under KL Festival 2026, running until May 31 across selected heritage and urban sites.

Kabuki actor Tanenosuke Nakamura leaving his dressing room for his performance at the Kabuki-za Theatre in Tokyo. Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP

The trio - Muhammad Ammar Alexander Mohd Sufian, 17; Muhammad Hafizman Haqeem Mohammad Ariff, 26; and Muhammad Azrai Mohd Shamsol Bahri, 24 - received widespread praise from netizens, who see them as torchbearers of cultural continuity. - Photo by Bernama

A grab of a video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows Canadian Singer Celine Dion performing on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. AFP FILE PIX

(L-R) Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans, Arden Cho, May Hong, REI AMI and Kevin Woo attend the KPop Demon Hunters A Sing-Along Event fan surprise at Paris Theater on Aug 23, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin / AFP)

The media had earlier reported that a 26-second video showing a man dressed as a mermaid dancing in front of a beverage stall, believed to be promotional content to boost sales, had gone viral on Facebook and drawn criticism from netizens who described the act as shameful.

Video-sharing platform TikTok has over a billion users worldwide, including more than 170 million in the United States, it says - nearly half the country's population. AFP FILE PIX