Biography
Born and bred in Singapore, Amanda Ong is an indie-folk singer-songwriter that seeks to soothe listeners struggling with mental health issues through her music. Also a proponent of the Singapore arts community, Amanda ensures that the work she produces still keeps in touch with her Singaporean roots. To date, she has commissioned a local artist for every one of her releases – setting herself up as a quintessential Singaporean artist.
Garnering listeners in 86 countries, her songs have been featured on Spotify playlists such as Singapore’s Top Acts, Women Of Singapore, Fresh Finds SG & MY, Rising 65, New Music Friday Singapore, New Music Friday Malaysia, Bakat Segar, and Apple Music playlists such as New Music Daily, Rising From Singapore and Malaysian Music Today. They have also been played on radio stations including Power 98FM, 987FM, 938Now, Ria 89.7FM, and 973FM. Her songs have appeared on The Straits Times, as well as been nominated for the Youth Music Awards 2020 under three categories – Earworm Of The Year, Best Feel Good Song, and Best Song to Sing Along to.
Amanda also produces a cappella covers by herself and with her a cappella group, New Recording 47.
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