GHY Culture & Media Holding, better known for organizing concerts featuring Mando-pop king Jay Chou, is apparently adept at bringing in top acts from the West.
The company, which is also in movie and drama production, announced that it is co-organiser of a one-night-only concert by Guns N' Roses on Nov 12 – marking yet another step that large-scale live entertainment’s back post-pandemic.
The American hard rock band, known for hits such as November Rain, Sweet Child o Mine, Welcome to the jungle, is on a regional tour that includes Australia and New Zealand.
GHY is organizing this concert in partnership with TEG Dainty.
"Announcing an international tour of this magnitude as we come out of the most challenging period in the history of live entertainment is truly gratifying,” says TEG Dainty CEO Paul Dainty.
“We're all eager to return to business as usual and who better to charge into international stadium touring than the mighty Guns N' Roses!” he adds.
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“After a long pause, we are delighted to bring live shows and are very excited to partner with TEG Dainty for Guns N’ Roses’ return to the Singapore stage,” says Adeline Low, GHY’s regional senior group director.
GHY shares closed July 20 at 50 cents, up 1.02% for the day.