What Went Down At The First Waterbomb Korean Music Festival In Singapore

The wet and rainy weekend got even splashier as Korean music stars, from Bibi to BamBam, rolled into town for the Waterbomb festival at Siloso Beach.

Team Bebe Waterbomb
Dance sensation Team Bebe lit up the Waterbomb stage with their viral, award-winning routines from the hit Korean dance crew competition, 'Street Woman Fighter'. Credit: Pang Jia Wei

What: The inaugural Singapore edition of Waterbomb, the splashy music festival hailing from South Korea.

Where: Siloso Beach, Sentosa

Rain Waterbomb

Rain oppa performed his iconic hits, including Rainism and It’s Raining.

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When: August 24 and 25, 2024

American rapper Jay Park kept it hydrated.

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The vibe: A drenching affair with wet weather and even wetter partygoers. The main stage, armed with water cannons and guns, was the epicentre for about 10,000 revellers. Day 1 brought star power with Rain, Jay Park, Sandara Park, and Jessi lighting up the stage.

BamBam Waterbomb

BamBam, just moments before the shirt came off.

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Day 2 cranked up the heat with K-pop It girls like Chungha and Bibi, joined by BamBam of Got7 and AOMG rapper Loco. CL, Sandara’s former 2NE1 bandmate, also made an appearance. stoking the flames of reunion rumours.

Bibi Waterbomb

Bibi captivated the crowd on the second day of Waterbomb, effortlessly blending sweet and spicy with hits like Bam Yang Gang and Bibi Vengeance.

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The people: Scroll on to catch a glimpse of festival-goers who came dressed to get thoroughly soaked.


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