Another year has gone by, and with it, hundreds of stories that made it to the Coconuts Singapore homepage to be viewed (and hopefully enjoyed) by you, our (hopefully loyal) readers.
So which ones got the highest number of clicks and reads? We scoured through Google analytics to search for the lifestyle stories that received the most lovin’ in 2017, and came up with everything from a Singaporean actress’ sordid encounter with Harvey Weinstein to the awful #fail that was Artbox Singapore to The Biebs’ canceled tour.
Read on and reminisce below.
Attention all PS4 gamers, a Marina Square video game outlet is having a storewide super sale
Yep, PlayStation 4 gamers got ridiculously excited about the crazy discounts at a Marina Square video game outlet, with bargain bin prices that slashed up to 90 percent off everything. But who can blame ‘em? Everyone loves a good deal.
Yo, you gotta check out this 20-year-old Singaporean dude’s butt because it is thicc AF
With assets to rival that of Kim Kardashian (and her sisters), one 20-year-old Singaporean male got a whole lot of attention back in May for his very sculpted, very enviable booty. Not that we’d ever dream of possessing a butt like that – we’re just too big a fan of bumming around with our latest Netflix binge.
Another Singaporean actress steps up to share her sordid brush with Harvey Weinstein
The whole Harvey Weinstein debacle this year has surfaced a long-simmering problem in Hollywood, with actresses like Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, and Ashley Judd coming forward to expose the sexual predator for his sordid exploits. Horrifically, the man’s reach even extended to Asia, where Singaporean actress Ase Wang was a victim of his sleazy propositions. The 35-year-old shared her story with us in a scoop.
Too late to say sorry: Justin Bieber abruptly cancels the rest of his tour, including his concerts in Asia
The Biebs broke hearts everywhere in Asia when he abruptly canceled his remaining Purpose World Tour dates in countries like Hong Kong, Philippines, and Singapore this year without even a hint of being sorry. But the silver lining? Our very own senior reporter Ilyas Sholihyn got to voice out his views about Bieber’s popularity in Asia on the BBC.
What to expect at Artbox Singapore: the first overseas edition of Bangkok’s famous market
We can’t even begin to describe the horrendous experience that was Artbox Singapore. The insane crowds, the same old hipster food, the humidity, the heat, the poorly-planned layout… and did we mention the insane crowds??
