The Night Of Star Voices 2024 (2024 星声音之夜) concert at Resorts World Sentosa on October 5, 2024, delivered a powerful night of timeless melodies and outstanding performances. The four powerhouse singers— Eric Moo 巫启贤, Tiger Huang 黄小琥, Z-Chen 张智成 and Jess Lee 李佳薇 — each brought their unique styles, captivating the audience with a mix of nostalgia and fresh energy.
The concert kicked off with a stunning performance by Jess Lee 李佳薇, who immediately commanded the stage with her impressive vocal prowess. Renowned for her “iron lungs,” Lee’s voice filled every corner of the venue, creating an electrifying atmosphere that left the audience in awe. Her powerhouse vocals, rich with emotion and strength, brought an intensity to every note she sang. Despite the undeniable force of her voice, Lee kept things lighthearted by joking with the crowd, acknowledging that her singing might feel overwhelming to some, but her humour and self-assured presence made her all the more captivating. She kicked off her set with high-energy performances of hits such as “大火” delivering each song with technical precision and deep emotional resonance.
As the concert progressed, Jess Lee treated fans to a heartfelt and unexpected moment. She invited her sister, 李佳欢, to join her on stage for a duet of the emotionally stirring song “有一种悲伤.” The contrast between their voices — Jess Lee’s commanding, resonant tone and 李佳欢’s gentler, more delicate sound—created a magical balance. Their harmonies blended beautifully, with the strength of one complementing the softness of the other. This duet added a unique, personal touch to the evening, as the emotional weight of the song, coupled with their familial connection, made the performance even more impactful. The audience was visibly moved, and it was a highlight of the night, showcasing both Lee’s versatility and her ability to connect with the crowd on a deeply personal level.
Next, R&B sensation Z-Chen 张智成 took the stage with the confidence and grace of a seasoned artist, celebrating 25 remarkable years in the music industry. This milestone performance was a heartfelt tribute to his illustrious career, drawing fans into a nostalgic journey through his most beloved songs. With ten albums spanning two and a half decades, his setlist was a carefully curated selection of tracks that resonated deeply with both long-time followers and new listeners. Each song carried an emotional weight, a reminder of the different phases of his musical evolution. His voice, smooth yet evocative, flowed effortlessly from one hit to another, creating a warm and intimate connection with the audience.
The crowd was particularly enchanted by his romantic ballad “May I Love You,” a song that swept through the venue like a gentle breeze, with fans swaying softly to its soothing melody. However, it was his haunting rendition of “凌晨三点钟” that truly captured the audience’s attention. The ballad’s delicate composition, paired with Z-Chen’s emotive delivery, filled the hall with a reflective calm, perfectly evoking the quiet, contemplative mood of late-night solitude. The melancholy undertones of the song resonated with everyone, leaving a lasting impression as it wrapped the audience in a serene, almost meditative state. His set was a journey of emotion and nostalgia, marking his 25 years with both reflection and celebration.
Tiger Huang (黄小琥) brought not only her powerful vocal talent to the stage but also her vibrant and charismatic personality. Known for her witty banter and larger-than-life presence, she had the audience laughing and fully engaged between her performances, effortlessly blending humour with music. Her warmth and charm made her more than just a singer—it felt as though she was connecting with the audience on a personal level. Her confidence was undeniable, and her playful jokes only added to the lively atmosphere. When she launched into classics like “我的心里只有你没有他,” the upbeat “热情的沙漠,” and the heartfelt ballad “心愛的人,” the crowd’s enthusiasm was infectious. Fans eagerly joined in, creating a joyous sing-along that echoed throughout the venue, with many waving their arms and singing in unison, a testament to her enduring popularity and her ability to captivate an audience.
The highlight of her set was undoubtedly her signature ballad, “没那么简单.” As the familiar opening notes began, the crowd collectively raised their light sticks, swaying gently to the rhythm. The song, a bittersweet anthem of life and love, holds a special place in the hearts of her fans, and her heartfelt rendition stirred deep emotions. Her voice, rich in texture and emotion, conveyed both vulnerability and strength, capturing the essence of the song’s message. It was a moment of unity, as everyone in the room seemed to be immersed in the music, reflecting on their own experiences through her voice. With both humor and the ability to deeply move her audience, Tiger Huang once again proved why she remains a beloved icon in the music industry, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
Eric Moo 巫启贤, the evening’s final performer, delivered a powerful and captivating set that brought the concert to an exhilarating close. Known for his charismatic stage presence, Eric Moo effortlessly engaged the crowd from the moment he stepped on stage. His ability to connect with the audience was on full display, with every song sparking a wave of nostalgia and excitement. Fans were immediately drawn in when he performed beloved classics like “特别的爱给特别的你”, “等你等到我心痛” and “太傻,” songs that not only showcased his vocal prowess but also carried deep emotional resonance. The heartfelt lyrics and familiar melodies transported the audience back in time, as they relived memories tied to these timeless tracks. The crowd’s emotional response was palpable, and Eric Moo’s energy never wavered, ensuring there wasn’t a dull moment throughout his performance.
For the grand finale, Eric Moo took the audience by surprise with an electrifying medley of seven iconic songs, including hits such as 《跟着感觉走》、《听海》、《梦醒时分》、《新不了情》、《我的歌声里》、《可惜不是你》和《城里的月光》. The songs, which are known for their emotional depth and slower pace, were reimagined into a high-energy, upbeat arrangement that completely transformed the atmosphere in the hall. The medley was dynamic, and the new remixes injected fresh life into these classic tunes. The unexpected twist had the audience on their feet, dancing and singing along with renewed enthusiasm. It was an exciting and fitting end to an unforgettable concert, with Eric Moo pushing the energy to its peak, leaving the crowd buzzing with excitement.
The Night Of Star Voices 2024 (2024 星声音之夜) was a spectacular celebration of Mandopop, where four remarkable artists—Eric Moo 巫启贤, Tiger Huang 黄小琥, Z-Chen 张智成 and Jess Lee 李佳薇 — each delivered standout performances that showcased their enduring talent and deep connection with their fans. The concert was a perfect blend of nostalgia and excitement, leaving the audience with lasting memories of an extraordinary night filled with music and wonderful experiences.
Images credit to Resorts World Sentosa (圣淘沙名胜世界)
