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Star Shining Even Brighter – Shazza’s Debut to the Big Screen

March 30, 2026

Local singer-songwriter, Shazza, has added another title to her string of talents – acting. Last month, she was crowned the champion of the first ever reality acting competition on Mediacorp Suria, Berani Lakon. Despite being eliminated in the first round, she was brought back in the wildcard round and went to ace the competition. Acknowledging … More Star Shining Even Brighter – Shazza’s Debut to the Big Screen

From Singapore Idol to Entrepreneur: Taufik Batisah Reflects on 20 Years in the Spotlight

January 28, 2026

Our very first Singapore Idol, Taufik Batisah, successfully celebrated his 20th anniversary in the entertainment industry by organizing his very own concert. Titled One Last Dance, the sold out concert attracted 5,000 fans and I was one of the lucky ones to witness it! Honestly, I thought it was the last time we will be … More From Singapore Idol to Entrepreneur: Taufik Batisah Reflects on 20 Years in the Spotlight

VITAGEN Collagen Less Sugar: Your Choice of Drink to Better Skin

December 13, 2025

When you hear VITAGEN, you think of good gut health. You always hear people say that it is important to take care of your gut health as it affects you internally as well as externally. With a healthy gut, your immune system is stronger and inadvertently, it will reflect on your skin as well. As … More VITAGEN Collagen Less Sugar: Your Choice of Drink to Better Skin

A Full Circle Moment – I Dream of a One Last Dance with Taufik Batisah

October 26, 2025

The atmosphere felt like we were back in 2004, the day Singapore crowned our very first Singapore Idol at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Fans that supported Taufik Batisah donned white and that was the colour that filled The Star Theatre yesterday night. Our very first Singapore Idol winner, Taufik Batisah, serenaded the crowd for three … More A Full Circle Moment – I Dream of a One Last Dance with Taufik Batisah

Ketojiak – Delivering Local Flavours with a Healthy Twist

October 24, 2025

Imagine indulging in your favourite dessert without the guilt – that is the vision of Ketojiak. The Fifth Parlour had the opportunity to meet the owner of Ketojiak, Galvin Sng. Nestled under the block of Owen Road is a cosy ice-cream shop that sells over 50 flavours of low-carb and no-added-sugar ice cream. An inclusive … More Ketojiak – Delivering Local Flavours with a Healthy Twist

Location, Comfort, and Value: A Stay at the Lemontea Hotel, Bangkok

October 21, 2025

If you are looking for an accommodation in Bangkok, that is near the popular shopping district, read on. When I travel, I usually opt for hotel for safety reasons. A few weeks ago, I travelled to Bangkok and was looking for an accommodation. One of the local content creators shared about this affordable hotel, Lemontea … More Location, Comfort, and Value: A Stay at the Lemontea Hotel, Bangkok

WOLF HOWL HARMONY: The Sound of Four Unique Souls Roaring as One

October 14, 2025

Different personalities, background and talents were put together to form a group. Their passion to perform and giving back to their parents are the common dominators. Hailed from Japan, the vocal and rap group, WOLF HOWL HARMONY from EXILE TRIBE has amassed more than 40,000 followers on social media. The Fifth Parlour had the opportunity … More WOLF HOWL HARMONY: The Sound of Four Unique Souls Roaring as One

The Bala Boys: Dropping Beats and Breaking Stigma

October 10, 2025

Earlier this year, the brothers were featured on Times Square’s digital billboards and introduced Indian classical music to the masses. What piqued our interest is that The Bala Boys uses music to incorporate mental health and wellness. The Bala Boys consist of twin brothers, Sriram Bala and Ganesh Bala from Singapore. Their music caught the attention of … More The Bala Boys: Dropping Beats and Breaking Stigma

Local Celebrities Lend Their Support to the Gift A Guitar Initiative

August 27, 2025

Local musicians such as JJ Lin, Benjamin Kheng, Shabir Sulthan, Awi Rafael and our Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah are coming together to support the Gift a Guitar initiative, a movement that reaches out to underserved youths aged 13 to 20 through instruments and music education. These musicians have pledged their signed guitars to support the … More Local Celebrities Lend Their Support to the Gift A Guitar Initiative

Three Reasons to Fly to Phu Quoc this June Holidays

June 5, 2025

Planning a last-minute trip and yet to decide on where to go? Look no further. Vietjet has recently launched direct flights to Phu Quoc from Singapore! Here are three reasons to fly to Phu Quoc! Credits: Vietjet Magnificent landscape Voted second-best island in the world at the 2024 World’s Best Awards by renowned travel publication … More Three Reasons to Fly to Phu Quoc this June Holidays