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Jam packed GinMe brunch goes on despite glitches

The likes of DJ Oak treated revellers to an impressive array of RnB music  PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The likes of DJ Oak treated revellers to an impressive array of RnB music PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The first instalment of the GinMe OldSkul RnB Brunch took place over the weekend. Despite a few glitches, it was a resounding success.

The event distinguished itself with a unique line-up strictly dedicated to RnB classics, offering a nostalgic journey through the beloved tunes of the '80s and '90s. Interestingly, the audience was predominantly composed of patrons from the late '90s and early 2000s, who enthusiastically sang along to the timeless hits as each DJ took to the stage. The chosen venue, the Grand Aria Basement, struggled to accommodate the overwhelming number of music lovers who flocked to the event.

Tickets had sold out two weeks in advance, and the space quickly became crowded, with long queues adding to the frustration of many attendees. The situation was further exacerbated by poor ventilation, making the decision to allow smoking inside the packed venue less than ideal. Despite these challenges, the spirit of the event remained unspoiled.

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