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The Value Of International Artists Coming To Malaysia

Para Rajagopal, Managing Director, Live Nation Malaysia | Azmyl Yunor, Singer-Songwriter & Senior Lecturer, School of Arts, Sunway University

26-Aug-22 18:30

The Value Of International Artists Coming To Malaysia

Following intensifying calls from PAS Youth to ban and cancel international artist performances, we explore the value of holding large-scale concerts in Malaysia. So first, we look at the economic benefit of concerts, and then later, their cultural impact.

Image Source: Good Vibes Festival, Facebook

Produced by: Alia Zefri, Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  governmentcontroversiesculturemusic

Tags:  pasconcertseventslive performancesculture





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