It's Official - Podium Lounge named Party Of The Decade

Published - 27 September 2018, Thursday

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Winner of the Formula One 2018 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton, Celebrates at The Podium Lounge Singapore.

The Podium Lounge Singapore stages a star-studded celebration to mark ten consecutive years at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore with 10,000 guests, celebrities and superstars. The tenth anniversary of Singapore’s largest and most glamorous Formula One after-party, The Podium Lounge, hit a high note with over 10,000 guests who attended the celebrity-packed event that featured a mega line-up over the Formula One 2018 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix weekend.

The record-breaking weekend for The Podium Lounge, was kicked off on Friday (14th September) night with entertainment from members of two of the biggest boy bands in history, Boyzone and Westlife who formed the super-group Boyzlife. Keith Duffy (Boyzone) and Brian McFadden (Westlife) performed a dozen of their respective biggest chart hits to an adoring crowd, whilst their amusing anecdotes and intimate stage antics had the audience in laughter.  

Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden

Friday night also saw Formula 1 racing icon and former team owner Eddie Jordan and British Formula 1 racing legend David Coulthard dancing front row by The Podium Lounge’s luminary runway, featuring the nightly Fashion Circuit with EGO Brand Apparel and The EGO Lifestyle by Strawn Holmes. 

Joel Madden

Good Charlotte frontman, brother-in-law of Cameron Diaz and husband of Nicole Richie - Joel Madden giving it a little bit of lurrrvvveee on the Grey Goose Blue Carpet at The Podium Lounge

Super Saturday was a champagne-popping feast for the senses, with Good Charlotte frontman, and The Voice Australia coach, Joel Madden hitting the decks and cranking up the party-vibe to epic proportions. The multi-talented performer pumped up the energy with his high-octane hip-hop styled DJ set, that left the late-night party-crowd wanting more. Brian McFadden (Westlife) returned for a second night to join Joe Hahn from Linkin Park on stage during Madden’s roof-raising 90-minute performance.

Podium Lounge 2018

Taboo of The Black Eyed Peas performed his band’s popular hits and took over The Podium Lounge DJ Booth on Sunday 16 September

Sunday night was another sell-out show with worldwide musical sensation Taboo, a member of Grammy Award winning urban group The Black Eyed Peas who hit the stage in front of a sea of fans who’d come specially to catch his live show. The acclaimed artist kicked off what felt like a private concert to 3,300 guests, with his chart hit ‘Let's Get It Started’ to a roaring crowd for an electric performance on stage for 40minutes, before jumping into the DJ-booth and pumping out hit-after-hit for the next hour.

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton, four-time Formula One World Champion and Winner of the 2018 Singapore Grand Prix, partying it up hard at The Podium Lounge Singapore - 10 Year Anniversary with Podium Lounge Founder Robbie Hoyes-Cock.

The grand finale of the evening was when 2018 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix winner, Lewis Hamilton arrived with his massive entourage into the VVIP area to celebrate his spectacular Marina Bay Street Circuit Win with several Methuselah's of G.H. Mumm champagne whilst partying it up to the back-to-back closing sets by Podium Lounge Resident DJs Miles Slater and Patrick Oliver.

Black Swans

Acro-aerialist troupe from Australia, Black Swans

A host of international and local celebrities graced the event including super-illusionist, Joe Labero who flew in from Las Vegas, along with local celebrities Paul Foster and May Wan; and radio personalities, Yasminne Cheng and Simone Heng. All three nights featured the incredible Black Swans an acro-aerialist troupe from Australia, who’s dazzling combination of choreographed dance, contortion and aeralism had the 3,300 nightly guests clamoring to get a close-up look of the magic unfolding on the Peroni runway.

 

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Richard

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The tenth anniversary of Singapore’s largest and most glamorous Formula One after-party, The Podium Lounge, hit a high note with over 10,000 guests who attended the celebrity-packed event that featured a mega line-up over the Formula One 2018 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix weekend.

amy Trafford

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The podium party has it all, glamour, cars, great entertainment and fabulous stars. It's a once a year experience that will keep you talking about it till the next year.

John Gordon

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Last year, a host of international and local celebrities graced The Podium Lounge including super-illusionist, Joe Labero who flew in from Las Vegas, along with local celebrities Paul Foster and May Wan; and radio personalities, Yasminne Cheng and Simone Heng. All three nights featured the incredible Black Swans an acro-aerialist troupe from Australia, who’s dazzling combination of choreographed dance, contortion and aeralism had the 3,300 nightly guests clamoring to get a close-up look of the magic unfolding on the Peroni runway.

So what's in store for 2019

GP Management Presents the 11th consecutive year of Singapore's largest and most glamorous Grand Prix Season After-Parties - The Podium Lounge - from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd September, track-side at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia!

Following star-studded parties in Abu Dhabi, Melbourne and Monaco, The Podium Lounge is a celebrity party experience with the racing community featuring Formula 1 Drivers & Legends, Royalty, Supermodels and Asia's Jet Setting Party Elite.

Hosted by former Formula 1 Driver and Fox Sports Asia’s F1 Pundit Alex Yoong and E! News Asia Host Yvette King, who will be welcoming the drivers, international artists and celebrities on the red carpet each night.

The Opening Night on Friday 20th, features a DJ set by Melanie C, the female artist with the most songs at Number 1 in the UK who is hot off the heels of the Spice World Concert Tour of the UK and Ireland. On Saturday 21st, The Podium Lounge features celebrity party-starters The Cuban Brothers - the risqué musical comedy troupe who's entertaining blend of sexy soulful music and jaw-dropping dance routines have rocked festivals from Glastonbury to Bestival and on Race Night, Sunday 22nd September British actor and singer-songwriter Raleigh Ritchie who recently completed filming for his epic role as Grey Worm, commander of the Unsullied in hit television series Game of Thrones; will be performing his outstanding blend of pop, hip-hop and R&B from his debut album 'You’re a Man Now, Boy'.

The Podium Lounge will also feature a very special nightly performance by Daniel Jones - one half of the hugely successful Australian pop duo Savage Garden together with actress, dancer and singer Kathleen de Leon Jones of musical group Hi-5 and rising Singaporean star Maya Davidov who will be rocking the high octane party, following the track-side thrills and spills on the Marina Bay Circuit.

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