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#trending: 'Chicken Rice' song performed with 'thick Singlish accent' wins praise from online users

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#trending: 'Chicken Rice' song performed with 'thick Singlish accent' wins praise from online users
A US-based Singaporean soprano singer’s rendition of a song, called “Chicken Rice”, has gone viralThe song was written and composed by two Singaporeans who wanted to bring the “sights and smells” of Singapore to a global stageMany online users were delighted to see a spotlight on Singapore’s national dish delivered through a classical number

By Tan Ming Chuan Published September 29, 2023 Updated September 29, 2023 Bookmark Bookmark Share WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn

OHIO, US — A recent performance of a pianist and soprano singer’s ode to Singapore’s popular local dish, chicken rice, has won praise from many online. 

The musical performance of the piece, titled “Chicken Rice”, was performed by Dr Janani Sridhar, a US-based Singaporean soprano singer, and Dr Kim Yeon-Kyung, a US-based South Korean pianist. 

Videos of their creative number were posted by Dr Nicholas Ho, 31, a Singaporean pianist and composer, on his Instagram and TikTok accounts on Thursday (Sept 28).