Global dream-pop sensation Cigarettes After Sex ignites a sold-out SM MOA Arena 

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Just two weeks into 2025, SM Mall of Asia Arena has already cemented its place as a premier concert destination by hosting a phenomenal sold-out show by American indie dream pop band Cigarettes After Sex (CAS).

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American indie rock band Cigarettes After Sex performs hits like “Apocalypse,” “Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby,” “Sunsetz,” and “X’s.” 

Cigarettes After Sex creates a unique music blend of dream pop, shoegaze, and slowcore.

International stars mesmerize Manila crowd

Filipino fans flocked to the arena to witness the magic of Cigarettes After Sex live. The band’s signature ethereal soundscapes and introspective lyrics, exploring themes of love, longing, and heartbreak, resonated deeply with the audience, creating an unforgettable night of musical enchantment.

Opening Performance:

Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=887989199889241

Fan favorites and electrifying performances

The crowd erupted as CAS delivered their smash hits like “Apocalypse,” “Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby,” and “Sunsetz.” The electrifying atmosphere showcased Manila’s adoration for the international act.

Cigarettes After Sex brings their ethereal sound to Manila, thrilling the SM Mall of Asia Arena with a sold-out show.

Experience the dream 

Want to relive the moment? Check out exclusive clips from the concert. See more photos capturing the electrifying atmosphere. CAS In Manila is presented by KARPOS.

“Apocalypse” performance:

Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15uFHVpgoG/

Facebook link to photos: https://www.facebook.com/moaarena/posts/pfbid02e3mP6GfuZPfHZk81mTk5LdQ7Tm6uvS6PE9F6PyREDCwttrEjULiaogzuQpjZz9Til

About SM MOA Arena

SM Mall of Asia Arena is the preferred venue, offering world-class services and facilities, to provide the best in international and local live entertainment and thrilling sports event experiences. For more information, visit www.mallofasia-arena.com or follow @moaarena on social media. Tickets for upcoming events can be purchased online at www.smtickets.com or at any authorized SM Tickets outlet nationwide.

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