![You Need to Calm Down: Why the Taylor Swift economy isn't real You Need to Calm Down: Why the Taylor Swift economy isn't real](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718277509_TaylorSwift.jpg)
You Need to Calm Down: Why the Taylor Swift economy isn't real
Taylor Swift's Europe tour is causing a buzz, with experts predicting an economic boost as fans flock to her sold-out shows.
Sat Jun 29 2024
!['Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices 'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668846962_TaylorSwift.jpg)
'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices
A main goal of venues and musicians is to outlaw speculative sales when a seller offers a ticket they do not yet have.
Thu Apr 25 2024
![Astro elevates sports experience for Malaysians Astro elevates sports experience for Malaysians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51692062485_TBAstro.jpg)
Astro elevates sports experience for Malaysians
With sports being sooka's main differentiator, Astro is delivering live sports in LIVE and HD for passionate fans anytime, anywhere.
Tue Apr 09 2024
!['He was ours' - Seattle remembers Kurt Cobain on 30th anniversary of his death 'He was ours' - Seattle remembers Kurt Cobain on 30th anniversary of his death](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712541537_KurtCobainjpg.jpg)
'He was ours' - Seattle remembers Kurt Cobain on 30th anniversary of his death
Fans were rooted in Kurt Cobain's own troubled childhood and personal unhappiness.
Mon Apr 08 2024
![MAS strikes a deal with Man United as its Official Commercial Airline partner MAS strikes a deal with Man United as its Official Commercial Airline partner](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711086979_TBMASjpg.jpg)
MAS strikes a deal with Man United as its Official Commercial Airline partner
The multi-year partnership aims to tap into football club's vast community of over 1.1 billion fans and followers worldwide.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![Melly Goeslaw wants to produce higher quality works for Malaysian artistes Melly Goeslaw wants to produce higher quality works for Malaysian artistes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51709078676_MellyGoeslaw.jpg)
Melly Goeslaw wants to produce higher quality works for Malaysian artistes
Melly Goeslaw said she is not bothered about criticism of her recent victory, but instead wants to focus on her career to inspire her fans.
Wed Feb 28 2024
![Singapore lures Taylor Swift with grant for sold-out March concerts Singapore lures Taylor Swift with grant for sold-out March concerts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668846962_TaylorSwift.jpg)
Singapore lures Taylor Swift with grant for sold-out March concerts
Over 300,000 tickets were sold to fans who queued overnight in the blistering tropical heat.
Wed Feb 21 2024
![Hong Kong organiser to partly refund Inter Miami tickets after Messi backlash Hong Kong organiser to partly refund Inter Miami tickets after Messi backlash](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71707468249_TBInterMiamijpg.jpg)
Hong Kong organiser to partly refund Inter Miami tickets after Messi backlash
The match in Hong Kong drew 40,000 fans, with some spectators paying up to nearly HK$5,000 ($640) per ticket.
Fri Feb 09 2024
![Taylor Swift fans gather for cooler Rio show after fan’s death Taylor Swift fans gather for cooler Rio show after fan’s death](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61700552986_TBBrazilianSwiftie.jpg)
Taylor Swift fans gather for cooler Rio show after fan’s death
On the first night of Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" in Rio, 23-year-old Ana Clara Benevides fell ill and later died in the hospital.
Tue Nov 21 2023
![From Spider-Verse to Argentina: Fans aim to break record for biggest Spider-Man gathering From Spider-Verse to Argentina: Fans aim to break record for biggest Spider-Man gathering](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698629818_tbSpiderMancosplay.jpg)
From Spider-Verse to Argentina: Fans aim to break record for biggest Spider-Man gathering
Argentine influencer Uki Deane organized the gathering, aiming to outdo an event in June in Malaysia where 685 people dressed as Spider-Man.
Mon Oct 30 2023
![Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police - media Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police - media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697516987_TBBrussels.jpg)
Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police - media
The 45-year-old man suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in Brussels, was shot in the chest and died in hospital from his wounds.
Tue Oct 17 2023
![Apple's flagship Shanghai store buzzes as iPhone 15 goes on sale Apple's flagship Shanghai store buzzes as iPhone 15 goes on sale](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61695368704_apple.jpg)
Apple's flagship Shanghai store buzzes as iPhone 15 goes on sale
How Apple's latest iPhone sells in China is under close scrutiny by fans and market watchers alike, after widening curbs on iPhone use by government staff.
Fri Sep 22 2023
![Soccer - Blood donors offered free tickets to watch Copa do Brasil final Soccer - Blood donors offered free tickets to watch Copa do Brasil final](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-06/61529665220_BloodDonation.jpg)
Soccer - Blood donors offered free tickets to watch Copa do Brasil final
The first 100 fans to donate blood at the Hemorio on matchday will get the tickets.
Tue Sep 12 2023
![1,500 students to make human formation of National Day logo 1,500 students to make human formation of National Day logo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81692948194_DataranPutrajaya.jpg)
1,500 students to make human formation of National Day logo
The students armed with fans and handkerchiefs will create human formations of the Demi Malaysia, Tekad Perpaduan and Malaysia MADANI logos.
Fri Aug 25 2023
![Bosnian girl creates 'folklore Barbie' as film wins doll new fans worldwide Bosnian girl creates 'folklore Barbie' as film wins doll new fans worldwide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692346585_Barbie.jpg)
Bosnian girl creates 'folklore Barbie' as film wins doll new fans worldwide
Esma Gljiva says she would name her dolls the "Bosnian Barbie dolls" and she is planning costumes for a Bosnian folklore Ken.
Sat Aug 19 2023