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Due to the COVID-19 Outbreak, the live music scene is unfortunately halted. Many concerts all around the world are either postponed or worse, cancelled. For the Malaysian gig-lovers, Astro is here to the rescue!
Launching its free ‘Stay Home Concert’ channel (CH 700), now all Astro subscribers have the opportunity to experience over 30 concerts across various genres in the comfort of their home. Here are some highlights you do not want to miss.
1. One World: Together At Home
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The channel will be premiering the ‘One World: Together At Home’ event organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Global Citizen. Happening on 19 April 2020 from 2am local time (tomorrow!), don’t miss the star-studded event supporting frontline healthcare workers and the WHO. For more info, read here!
2. International Acts
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Catch pop icons’ live concert replays such as Taylor Swift’s Speak Now World Tour Live Concert, Spice Girls Live at Wembley Stadium, Coldplay Live in Sao Paulo and many more! Not only that, rock out to Green Day and Muse on MTV World Stage. If you love the classics, don’t miss The Beatles Live at the Washington Coliseum.
3. K-Pop Music Festivals
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It would not be a concert experience without the K-Pop groups. The channel features SBS Gayo Daejon 2018 & 2019 with performances by BTS, Blackpink, Seventeen, Red Velvet, EXO and many more. That’s not the only music festival available. You can also watch SBS Super Concert series, MBC Korean Music Festival 2019 amongst others.
4. Cantopop Performances
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Don’t miss Cantopop queen Sammi Cheng in Sammi Touch Mi 2 Live and legendary Cantopop group Grasshopper in Grasshopper Life Goes On World Tour 2017 concert replays!
5. Local acts
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For those who love all things local, the channel features local icons M. Nasir, Wings, KRU, Anuar Zain and more in Konsert Gergasi KRU 25. You can also catch Sheila Majid in 25 Years of Sheila Majid, Konsert Wings: Best of Rock, Konsert Zaman Ramli Sarip 1 & 2 and so much more.
The ‘Stay Home Concert’ channel is available until 28 April 2020 on Astro TV, On Demand and Astro Go. Sit back and get ready for a concert experience. Stay home, stay safe!
