Entertainment

Benjamin Kheng

Benjamin Kheng is a Singaporean artist who has made a name for himself as a versatile musician. 

Making his debut into the music industry in 2012, he is best known as one of the founding members of the pop-rap music group “The Sam Willows”, performing globally in the Canadian Music Festival in Toronto, Singapore F1 Grand Prix 2013 and more. In 2019, he officially returned to music as a solo artist. Releasing his first single, ‘Wicked’, ‘Find Me’ and ‘Lovers Forever’.

He was also honoured several times during his career for his exceptional talent and contributions to the music industry and received the Youth Music Award for Best Male Artist in 2019, and was nominated for an AWIT Award for Best Global Collaboration for ‘Good For A Time (feat. Bea Lorenzo)’ in 2023.

Jasmine Sim

Jasmine’s journey began in modelling, cultivating her flair for the spotlight. As a first runner-up in The New Paper’s New Face, she became the ambassador of Love Bonito during her school days. Bilingual with a talent for acting, her role in Channel 8's Doppelganger earned her the Best Newcomer award at the 2019 Star Awards. 

Chantalle Ng

Mediacorp Artiste

Chantalle Ng, a rising star from Singapore, has garnered widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Mai Phuong Tao, a Vietnamese bride, in the popular series "My Star Bride." Her performance as Mai Phuong Tao has earned her international recognition, including nominations at prestigious events such as the New York TV & Film Festival and the Seoul Webfest Awards.

Notably, she also received a nomination for "Best Actress" at the Star Awards in 2022. "My Star Bride" achieved significant success on Youku, one of China's leading streaming platforms, where it was ranked among the "Top 10 Best Foreign Series." The series also received positive reviews on Douban, with a commendable rating of 8.3/10. Clips from the show have garnered millions of views on Douyin, showcasing its popularity amongst local and international audiences.

Growing up in the industry as the daughter of veteran actress Lin Meijiao, Chantalle developed a passion for acting at a young age. She began her career with supporting roles in popular Channel 8 dramas such as "96°C Café" and "World At Your Feet." Her breakthrough came with a leading role in the drama series "While We Are Young." Since then, she has expanded her repertoire, including her first English production, "Derek," and a leading role in the Chinese TV series "The Distance Between" which was filmed entirely in Western Australia.where she portrayed a visually impaired character named Li Zhenyu, has earned her another Best Actress nomination. Additionally, she has been honored with the Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award at the Star Awards for three consecutive years.

Looking ahead, Chantalle is set to take on major projects such as "Emerald Hill" and "Hope Afloat," further solidifying her position as a talented and versatile actress. 

Yeoh Mong Chin (Mongabong)

Social media influencer & founder of That Letter M with over a decade long experience in the beauty and lifestyle space. 

Adrian Ang (Xiao Ming)

More popularly known for his on-screen cheeky persona, Xiao Ming, Adrian Ang is the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Hepmil Media Group, a digital media company that owns and operates popular content brands SGAG, MGAG, PGAG, MRCI, Miludinosaur and We The Future, as well as Hepmil Creators Network & Bent Pixels Asia, with offices across Southeast Asia in Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia that employs nearly 200 passionate individuals. Recognised in Forbes 30 Under 30, Adrian's creativity and strong social media presence have made him a respected voice in the online community. 

Joshua Lim

Joshua Lim is a multi-faceted performer with a passion for captivating audiences across various mediums. As a talented actor, he has graced the stage in numerous musicals and plays, including the iconic productions of "Army Daze" and "Monkey Goes West." His versatility extends to hosting, where he has effortlessly guided audiences through prestigious events such as the Singapore Youth Awards and the Patron of the Arts Awards. Additionally, his distinctive voice has lent itself to voiceover work, further showcasing his artistic range. He is most recognisable as the presenter of the award-winning series "Why It Matters" on CNA. 

Royce Lee

Bloomr SG MCN Exclusive Creator

A dynamic Singaporean content creator and professional host known for his charismatic wit and ability to blend humor with cultural commentary and entertainment.
 

Nur Jannah Cheang

Jannah leads business for cultural consultancy JUNK and Public Relations for Singapore-born creative agency The Secret Little Agency. She graduated Singapore Management University in 2015, with a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Political Science, and was an active member of SMU Broadcast & Entertainment.

Jasmine Lim

Jasmine is an emcee, presenter, and voiceover artist driven by curiosity and a passion for connecting with others. She engages audiences at diverse events, from formal conferences to lighthearted gatherings. Currently a presenter for the Badminton World Federation, she is trusted by clients like DBS and Maybelline.

Sammi Tan

Meet Sammi, a recent SMU graduate who is now a budding radio DJ in-training at YES933! With a vibrant personality and bilingual skills, Sammi brings energy to every event. Whether it’s hosting live shows or keeping listeners engaged on-air, she’s a fresh new voice you’ll want to watch (and hear) out for! 

Melissa Yow

With over a decade of experience, Melissa is a seasoned host and voiceover artiste who began her journey in theatre. Known for her versatility, she's interviewed global stars like Sabrina Carpenter and hosted a variety of formal and informal events. Currently, Melissa is also a Presenter on Mediacorp's Symphony 92.4.  

Lam Weng Pui

Weng is the HR Lead for Microsoft Singapore and ASEAN One Enterprise. He joined Microsoft as an intern and has experienced various roles in the company, living in Australia, New Zealand, and back to Singapore. Weng graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Management and was an active member of SMU Broadcast and Entertainment.  

Jonny

After graduating from SMU in 2008, Jonny went on to be a full-time freelance emcee and voice-over talent. Since then, he has been hosting a wide variety of events for many multi-national companies and government agencies. His signature boisterous, friendly and cheeky persona will add flavour and elevate any event!   

Koh Wei Ren

I entertain one joke at a time. Follow me on Instagram and I just might come out of Instagram semi-retirement.   

Alastair Ng

A seasoned emcee for over a decade, Alastair brings his colourful personality to a wide range of events, from formal ceremonies to lively, high-energy celebrations. His versatility extends beyond live events, with notable clients such as Google, MSI, Shopee, and TikTok trusting him for both in-person and digital hosting engagements.   

SMU Broadcast & Entertainment

Singapore Management University Broadcast & Entertainment (SMUBE) provides specialised entertainment services in hosting, voiceovers, podcast production, video production, live streaming, and event technical support. We are trained by industry professionals and ready to support all your entertainment needs – BEcause we entertain. 

Established in 2004, SMUBE has been the driving force behind a multitude of events from SMU Patron’s Day, SMU Open House, SMU Academic Year Opening Ceremony (AYOC) and SMU Arts Festival.  

SMUBE takes immense pride in our ability to nurture and train exceptionally talented individuals. Our dedicated programs empower our outstanding emcees, radio jockeys, podcasters, videographers, backstage production crew, and marketing executives - all equipped and ready to make your event an outstanding one. 

SMU Eluminix

SMU Eurhythmix: A Legacy of Excellence in Dance 

SMU Eurhythmix has consistently showcased exceptional talent and creativity on international stages. In 2014, the team proudly represented SMU at the Europe Dance Grand Prix in Barcelona, where they clinched the Championship title in the Hip Hop Category. This groundbreaking performance was choreographed by resident choreographer Gin Lam along with guest choreographer Zaihar, setting yet another high standard for future generations. 

Continuing this legacy, in 2018, SMU Eurhythmix once again made history by representing SMU and clinching the top score in the tertiary category at the Super 24 Dance Competition. In this remarkable achievement, they became the first university dance club to ever take home the Championship title. This captivating piece was a collaboration between resident choreographers Gin Lam and Derrick Ng, highlighting the unique style and spirit of the club. 

The aforementioned pieces have been remastered by Eurhythmix alumni Cherin Kay and Saw Zi Wei, and have been brought to life on stage by both alumni and current undergraduates. This performance reflects the enduring passion, dedication, and artistic evolution of SMU Eurhythmix, showcasing a blend of innovation and tradition that continues to inspire audiences and club members alike. 

Join us in reliving the remarkable journey of both SMU and its premier hip hop dance club, where every performance tells a story and every dancer contributes to a vibrant and rich legacy. 

SMU Eurhythmix

SMU Eurhythmix, fondly referred to as EMIX, is a vibrant pulse at the heart of the dance culture in SMU. Known for their professionalism, showmanship and technicality, EMIX transcends mere steps, offering a sanctuary with a mission to “train and provide dancers with opportunities and exposure to hip-hop, to guide them to their maximum potential and inculcate a strong passion for hip-hop". 

Fueled by passion and creativity, it celebrates the universal language of dance, fostering an inclusive space that fosters self-expression and unity. Each performance is meticulously crafted with the intention of captivating hearts, transcending mere impressions to deeply resonate with our audience. We wholeheartedly embrace dance as the profound and expressive art form it embodies, seeking to create moments that linger in the soul long after the music fades. 

Stepping into EMIX is stepping into a kaleidoscope of rhythm, where the pulsating energy of the music is matched only by the infectious enthusiasm of its members. Join us in this electrifying journey, where every beat tells a story, and every step creates magic.

SMU Indancity

SMU INDANCITY is SMU’s premier contemporary dance club that upholds high technical and professional standards since 2006. Our mission revolves around dynamic growth by providing a conducive space for enriched learning and exposure to the expansive performing arts scene. Our internally produced NUANCE grants dancers with the space to craft unique pieces that are intimately linked to our contemporary landscape. Annual full-length major production BEYOND also features accomplished professional artists who condense our dancers’ skills and artistic appreciation into intricate and thought-provoking works. Merging nuanced concepts with choreographic movements, dancers transcend beyond their limits and are nurtured into confident individuals capable of expressing themselves through art and exploration. 

SMU Malay Language & Cultural Club

SMU Malay Language & Cultural Club (MLCC) aims to create a greater awareness and appreciation of our arts while cultivating strong bonds within the community, in and out of SMU. We have two performing arts wings - Rentak and Persadamu.

Rentak is the only Malay percussion ensemble at the tertiary level. Under the guidance of Singapore’s prominent Malay performing artists, members will learn about different Malay instruments and their various playing styles. Throughout the year, members also get multiple opportunities to perform! Some of our recent performances include performing at World Drum Night, SMU Arts Fest and many more! Interested? Then sign yourself up for our annual Rentak Experience Day (coming real soon!) to see what we do and try out some instruments!

Persadamu is our biennial theatre production through which members bring to light pertinent issues found within the Malay community. It is a ground-up initiative of student-led teams with mentorship from distinguished figures in the Malay arts scene. You will get to learn the ins and outs of a production - acting, scriptwriting, producing, stage management and more!

Aside from our performing arts wings, MLCC also organises a multitude of bonding events such as lepak night, sport events, budaya workshops, and educational talks!

SMU Samba Masala

Incepted in 2004, Singapore Management University’s (SMU) resident Afro-Brazillian percussion band began as a humble dhol percussion group. Ever since, Samba Masala has taken on both local and international stages and wowed audiences to establish itself as an esteemed batucada.  

Under the tutelage of Eddy Hamid, Rajay Singh, Johar Alkhatib, Samuel Heah and Farah Demorais, some of Singapore’s leading percussionists, Samba Masala has enthralled audiences worldwide in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany. The prepossessing reputation of Samba Masala assures endless enthusiasm, passionate performances and bold beats.  

The unique blend of dynamic beats and vibrant performances promises audiences nothing short of the best in performing arts. Be it pulsating rhythms or smooth Latin grooves, Samba Masala’s distinctive nature of fusion Asian/Brazilian percussion is sure to meet and exceed expectations with its inimitable music, unparalleled style and sheer showmanship. 

As we always say,
Live In Your Beat, Play In Ours 

SMU Stereometa

About the Club 
Stereometa, SMU’s Disc-Jockey (DJ) club, is becoming one of the most exciting tertiary DJ collectives in the nightlife industry. Stereometa explores music without bounds, and we are dedicated to equipping our members with adequate DJ skills so they can freely express themselves through whatever genre of music they like. Stereometa has helmed the decks for establishments such Cherry Discotheque, Drip, Ark 11, Sentosa Sandbar and Revelry Entertainment in 2023 alone and continuously seeks new opportunities for their members to showcase their creativity! 

About the Performer 
Introducing Ashley Kiara, a versatile DJ with a global footprint. From the vibrant clubs of Myanmar, Indonesia, & Thailand, to the pulsating scenes of the UK, Kiara’s eclectic style has captivated audiences worldwide.  

Now based in Singapore, she's become a staple in the city's nightlife, rocking the decks at premier venues like Marquee Singapore, Zouk Singapore, and Drip. Specializing in EDM, house, and chart-topping hits, Kiara’s dynamic sets keep the energy high and the crowd on their feet. Get ready to experience the magic of Kiara wherever the music takes you. 

SMU SoundFoundry

SMU SoundFoundry is a tight-knitted and passionate community of musicians! Our club members perform at live shows, produce music together, and hold events to learn and explore music.  

SoundFoundry also frequently sources for performances both in and out of school to allow our members to perform and grow musically. Most recently, our club organised Last Friday Nite!, a festival dedicated to bringing the joy of live music back to our campus. 

SMU VOIX

SMU VOIX is SMU’s premier A Cappella club comprising passionate singers and vocal percussionists that seek to achieve greatness in the art form. Using only our voices, we are highly dedicated to presenting performances of high professionalism and entertainment value. Having emerged as champions in the Singapore A Cappella Championships amongst many other A Cappella groups, SMU VOIX continues to strive for excellence and quality in our performance, bringing joy to whoever hears us within the campus and beyond.