MTV World Stage lineup announced

MALAYSIA – MTV Asia has announced the first performers for the music extravaganza they like to call MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia at Sunway Resort City.

This year’s do, happening on Sep 8, marks its fifth year, and will feature the likes of Robin Thicke, Far East Movement and Malaysian hip-hop star Joe Flizzow. The delectable MTV VJs Alan and Hanli will be hosting this year’s concert.

Previous instalments have seen the likes of Justin Bieber, Kasabian, KARA, Jay Park, Mizz Nina, Hoobastank, All-American Rejects and more taking the stage,

Incidentally, last year’s show smashed attendance records, with 18,000 fans turning up. The Malaysia show is also MTV’s first originally-produced MTV World Stage event globally, which started back in 2009.

MTV World Stage passes are not for sale and may be won by fans playing a real-time and interactive multiplayer game on worldstage.mtvasia.com. Residents of Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore and The Philippines will have the opportunity to win a paid trip to attend MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia 2013. The online game contest starts July 29 and ends Aug 27. Contest terms and conditions apply.