One of the most influential producers in the history of popular music; the one man hit making factory and co‐founder of CHIC, Nile Rodgers is coming to Singapore!
Nile Rodgers & CHIC’s live show, a non‐stop party boasts a setlist of all the classic CHIC hits and more comes to Singapore for the first time ever on Tuesday, December 3rd 2013 at Kallang Theatre. From working with and co-fronting CHIC to branching out with Sister Sledge, Sheila & B Devotion and Diana Ross, Nile Rodgers has sprinkled his magic on musicians from many generations right up to date with Daft Punk.
After his initial success with his band CHIC, Nile and his CHIC partner, Bernard Edwards, wrote and produced the biggest selling albums for Sister Sledge (We Are Family) and Diana Ross (Diana w/ Upside Down and I’m Coming Out).
After his success with The CHIC Organization, Nile went on to produce, compose and/or play on some of the best-selling recordings of all time, including music for David Bowie, Daft Punk, Duran Duran, Madonna, INXS, Mick Jagger, Peter Gabriel, Britney Spears, Maroon 5, Coming to America (Soundtrack) and many more.
Now a cancer-survivor and successful author, Nile continues to break ground producing and releasing music for critically acclaimed video games, Halo (Series), Gears of War as well as Pop, Rock and Dance musicians world-wide.
Nile Rodgers, with his ever-evolving CHIC Organization, are still very active touring the world and bringing smiles, music, dance and “the funk” to people of every age.
Since Glastonbury, CHIC has been wowing audiences at festivals across the country with 5 star performances. In addition to playing live, Nile has been hard at work collaborating with the likes of Disclosure, David Guetta and Avicii.
In March 2013, Rodgers received the Winter Music Conference 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 28th Annual Dance Music Awards in Miami Beach and was profiled in the highly rated BBC4 documentary special, “Nile Rodgers: The Hitmaker.”
In May, Daft Punk released the biggest album of their career with 3 songs that feature Nile Rodgers.
Nile Rodgers has produced, written and/or played on:
• More than 230 Million Albums and Singles sold worldwide
• 15 UK #1 Albums and/or Singles
• 23 US #1 Albums and/or Singles
• 61 UK Chart Hits and counting
• 69 US Chart Hits and counting
• Nile Rodgers has producer credits on more than 170 major productions
Nile Rodgers has the distinction of producing, writing, playing guitar and/or collaborating on:
• Daft Punk’s bestselling album of all time, “Random Access Memories” (Writer, Guitars)
• Daft Punk’s best selling single of all time, “Get Lucky” (Writer, Guitars)
• Spotify’s most played song of all time, “Get Lucky” by Daft Punk (Writer, Guitars)
• David Bowie’s bestselling album to date, “Let’s Dance” (Producer, Writer, Arranger, Guitars)
• Diana Ross’ bestselling album to date, “Diana” (Producer, Writer, Arranger, Guitars)
• Duran Duran’s best selling single of their career, “The Reflex” (Producer, Remixer)
• CHIC’s best selling single, “Le Freak” is the highest selling single in the history of Atlantic Records AND Warner Brothers
Tickets prices as follows:
S$148* / S$128* / S$98* / $$78*
*Sistic booking fee not included.
Tickets go on sale 9:00 am on November 5, 2013 at www.sistic.com.sg and 10:00 am through all other Sistic ticket channels.
To Book Tickets:
Online: www.sistic.com.sg
By Phone: +65 6348-5555
Agents: At all authorized Sistic outlets in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.