Esplanade Presents

Music

Soulful Journeys

Mazhai and Nilesh (Singapore)

29 Oct 2025, Wed, 7pm & 8pm

30mins

(Intermission: None)

Esplanade Concourse

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Synopsis

Get ready for an unforgettable unplugged evening with Mazhai and Nilesh. They are bringing together soulful Tamil melodies like Maruvaarthai and Kadhaippoma, trending hits such as Oorum Blood and Vizhi Veekura, while weaving in a Hindi touch with Apna Bana Le and Kesariya.

 

With raw, heartfelt vocals and acoustic arrangements, the duo promises an immersive experience that connects music lovers across languages. Whether you are here for nostalgia, trending favourites or simply the power of live music, this unplugged session will be a soulful journey not to be missed.

Language: English, Tamil, Hindi
Things to Note:
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Artist Information

Mazhai

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Mazhai began his musical journey in Vasantham Star 2023 and has since performed across diverse platforms, from intimate private gatherings to large-scale shows like Amarkala Deepavali. He was also part of the chorus for Hip Hop Tamizha’s 2024 concert at the National Indoor Stadium. Beyond singing, Mazhai recently ventured into acting, playing a lead role in an upcoming 13-episode series filmed in Kuala Lumpur. A familiar face at NTU’s cultural showcases, he was featured in NTU Hey! magazine as an emerging talent. Currently, he performs with his band DC and is preparing to release his first original single in 2026. 

Nilesh

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Nathanael Nilesh is a versatile musician, educator and music director with over a decade of experience in Singapore’s contemporary music scene. Proficient at the keyboard, drums and bass guitar, his music spans genres from pop and fusion to traditional Indian music and modern rock.

 

Since 2016, he has taught at Drumstruck Studios. He has conducted programmes at SINDA, ITE College Central and schools as an AMIS instructor. Beyond education, he has directed and performed at major platforms such as Baybeats and on national broadcasts.

 

He continues to mentor young talents and contribute actively to Singapore’s live performance landscape. 

Date & Time

29 Oct 2025, Wed

7pm

Esplanade Concourse

8pm

Esplanade Concourse
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