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Linying (singer-songwriter)

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Linying
Born (1994-10-01) 1 October 1994 (age 30)
Singapore
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano[1]
Labels

Linying (born 1 October 1994) is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. She recently signed on a multi-rights deal with Universal Music Singapore,[2] becoming the first Singapore female artist to do so, and Canadian music label Nettwerk Music Group.[3][4][5] She has collaborated with Felix Jaehn and KRONO, and has received special praise from Troye Sivan for her vocals.[6] Linying also collaborated with Sezairi, Shye and Shabir on the National Day Parade 2021 Theme Song, "The Road Ahead",[7] selected for the song's significance in the adversities caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on Singapore.[8]

Discography

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Singles

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  • "Sticky Leaves"[9] (2016)
  • "Alpine" (2016)
  • "Paris 12" (2016)
  • "Tall Order" (2018)
  • "Paycheck" (2018)
  • "All of Our Friends Know" (2019)
  • "Good Behaviour" (2021)

Extended plays

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References

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  1. ^ "Baybeats 2015 Special: Introducing Linying". bandwagon.asia. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Universal Music deal for home-grown singer Linying". The Straits Times. September 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ^ Goh, Constance (13 September 2016). "Local singer-songwriter Linying breaks into boys' club". The New Paper. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  4. ^ Loh, Genevieve Sarah (29 September 2016). "Singapore singer-songwriter Linying lands US record label deal". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  5. ^ Hon, Jing Yi (3 November 2016). "Rising star Linying is here to stay". Today. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  6. ^ Woon, Evan. "21 Best Singapore Tracks That Defined 2018". Popspoken. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  7. ^ NDP 2021 Theme Song - The Road Ahead [Official Music Video], 2 July 2021, retrieved 8 December 2021
  8. ^ Ng, Keng Gene (2 July 2021). "NDP 2021 theme song The Road Ahead tells of adversity and overcoming the odds". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Singaporean Indie Pop Upstart Linying Eyes Global Takeover With Sticky Leaves: Exclusive Premiere". Billboard. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  10. ^ "Paris 12 - EP". iTunes. Retrieved 3 November 2016.