Business Analytics student wins big at Mandopop songwriting contest with powerful ballad

Department of Information Systems & Analytics, News Media, Student

Business Analytics student James Liu Song Yu won the Best Song Award for his Mandarin power ballad on 29 September. He won the top award at SG:SW2019 I Write The Songs, a nation-wide Mandopop songwriting festival. Out of the 303 compositions received during the open call submission, 12 were performed at Saturday's concert.

The Straits Times, 29 September 2019

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