Monday 13 May 2013

Jessica Alba coming here to host Social Star Awards

American actress Jessica Alba is set to up the glamour quotient at the upcoming inaugural Social Star Awards at Marina Bay Sands on May 23.


The 32-year-old star, who has been in Hollywood blockbusters such the Fantastic Four movies (2005 2007) and Sin City (2005) as well as television shows such as Dark Angel, will be hosting the event, dubbed the Oscars of the social media world.


The mother of two, voted by readers of men’s magazine FHM as the “Sexiest Woman in the World” in 2007, is the latest star set to appear at the awards show.


She joins American rock icons Aerosmith, K-pop star Psy, soul-pop singer CeeLo Green, Canadian breakout pop star Carly Rae Jepsen, popular dance-pop act LMFAO’s Sky Blu and Asian girl group Blush.


These acts will perform at the show and, with the exception of Sky Blu, will also stage full concerts at Gardens by the Bay after the awards, on May 24 and 25.


Other popular personalities confirmed for the awards include Star Trek icon George Takei, RB singer Eric Benet, house music DJ Seb Fontaine as well as YouTube stars Marquese Scott and Tummy Talk.


The 24-hour Social Star Awards show will be streamed live on YouTube. During the event, the awards, called Social Stars, will be given out in 288 categories spanning different countries worldwide and to the most popular personalities and brands in fields such as music, movies, television, sports and games.


The Straits Times is the official Singapore media partner of the event, Hot FM91.3 is the official Singapore radio station and Kiss 92, the supporting Singapore radio station.



Jessica Alba coming here to host Social Star Awards

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