The UK-basedBasedBased is slang expressing approval for someone unapologetically stating their genuine opinion, regardless of whether it's popular, controversial, or conventionally acceptable within discourse. Originally associated with certain online political subcultures,Go to Based Glossary electronic dance music festival Creamfields are making their debut in Bangkok, Thailand on December 13 and 14 at Muang Thong Thani’s IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center. This marks Creamfields’ first return to Southeast Asia since 2017 when it ran events in Hong Kong, Taipei, and Yangon since 2017.
The upcoming festivalFestivalA multi-act music event, often held over several days, where many artists perform across different stages. Festivals combine live music, food, art, and community, and they give audiences a chanceGo to Festival Glossary is being organized by Live Nation Tero in collaboration with Live Nation Electronic Asia, UTA Venture, and Nation Group. According to organizers, the event will feature a fully immersive indoor setup and a heavyweight lineup of global electronic music acts. Its arrival follows a growing list of high-profile music events in Thailand, which has seen major players like 88rising and Rolling Loud establish a presence in the country in the past year.
Thailand’s influence on popPopShort for popular music, a broad genre built on catchy melodies, clear hooks, and polished production that aims to reach a wide audience. Pop constantly borrows from other styles, andGo to Pop Glossary and electronic culture has been rising steadily. From Troye Sivan filming “Got Me Started” in Bangkok to Thai rapper MILLI making history on the Coachella stage, the country continues to draw global attention. Creamfields Asia is expected to add to that momentum by bringing in fans and curious newcomers to experience one of dance music’s largest international brands. Managing Director of Live Nation Electronic Asia Jim Wong added that the Thailand debut will be the first step toward a broader expansion of the festival across Southeast Asia.
“Creamfields has a decade of experience in Asia, and we believe now is the perfect time to unite fans from across the continent,” Wong said in a press statement. “There’s no better place than Thailand to host this event. We’re committed to delivering one of the biggest lineups in Asia with a full-scale indoor production.”
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Elijah Pareño
Elijah Pareño is the Music Writer of Rolling Stone Philippines. He writes daily music news, features, reviews, and radar stories of the website.
In addition to music writing, Pareño has written about the behind-the-scenes writers and producers from the P-pop scene, interviewed hip-hop artists like Shanti Dope and Zae, and featured up-and-coming artists for the Music Forecast 2026. Aside from music, Pareño has written about the state of affairs that affects pop culture. He wrote a movie review for 'Mortal Kombat II' and reported and interviewed photojournalists at the September 21, 2025 protests in Luneta and Mendiola.
Prior to working in Rolling Stone Philippines, Pareño was a freelance writer for 3 years and independent live music promoter
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