All the parties, every last light show, even the carol singers—what’s happening this festive season.

Big names like Japan's Koda Kumi, Korea's Girls' Generation, will.i.am, Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg will be gracing the star-studded event tonight at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

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"Capella Under the Stars" can also be enjoyed with Capella's special accommodation rates.

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