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(Top) 1 Early life and education 2 Music career 3 Career 4 Discography 4.1 Albums 4.2 Compilation 4.3 Featured in 5 Awards 6 References

Shawn Tng

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Shawn Tng
Born	Singapore
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, composer, musician,

Musical career
Also known as	唐志伟, 唐志玮
Musical artist

Shawn Tng, 唐志瑋, is a singer and composer from Singapore.

Early life and education[edit]

Tng studied Computer Science at National University of Singapore.^[1]^[2]

Music career[edit]

Tng was part of a Singaporean pop group, Three Springs, comprising Jeremy Wong, Willie Tan and him.^[1]^[3]^[4] Tng was dubbed by Hong Kong's media as the new Eric Moo.^[3]^[5]^[6]

Tng started his music career with the release his first solo album『相信』in 1994, followed by his second album『觉醒』in 1995.^[7]^[8]
Tng wrote a theme song titled『决定』for the popular TCS Channel 8 TV serial "真心男儿".^[5]
In 1995, Tng subsequently launched his singing career in Taiwan releasing his first album there "爱你的我能怎么做".^[9]^[10]
In 1995, Tng released a duet with Annie Yi titled "守侯".
In 1996, Tng wrote a theme song titled "See The Sunrise" for RTHK's annual "Solar Project"(太阳计划) which [1] was performed by popular singers Kit Chan, Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai, Vivian Chow, Tai Zheng Xiao and some other RTHK's DJs. Also viewable at "See the Sunrise"^[11]^[12]
In 1996, Tng performed the theme song for the animation series Street Fighter (街頭霸王).^[13]
In 1996, Tng participated in the Hong Kong CASH 香港作曲家及作詞家協會 Contest and won the 1st Runner-up.
In 1997, Liu Wen Zheng(刘文正) named Shawn Tng as one of the rising stars of the Mandarin pop scene in 1996–97.^[14]
In 1997, Yin Xia (银霞) starred in Shawn Tng's 决定 (Decision) music video.^[15]

Tng retired from the music scene in 1997.

Career[edit]

Tng joined Microsoft in 1999.

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

Album #	Album Information
1st	相信^[8] Released: 1995 Label: Dreamland Production (S) Language: Mandarin
2nd	觉醒^[16] Released: 1996 Label: Dreamland Production (S) Language: Mandarin
3rd	愛你的我能怎麼做^[15] Released: 1996 Label: Fancy Pie Music Co Ltd Language: Mandarin

Compilation[edit]

Year	Album Information
1995	三个春天 : 敲开梦和春天^[17] Label: Dreamland Music Language: Mandarin
1996	穿越時空動心折價版 (宣傳單曲) Label: Unknown Language: Mandarin

Featured in[edit]

Year	Album	Album Artist	Song Information
1994	决定!?	玖建	Title: You're My Hero Language: Mandarin
1994	悲伤朱丽叶	Annie Yi	Track: 04 Title: 守候 Language: Mandarin

Awards[edit]

Years	Awards
1996	CASH 香港作曲家及作詞家協會 Contest (Hong Kong), the 1st Runner-up.

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Koh, Maureen (20 February 1995). "New trio with big dreams". The New Paper. p. 26.

^ "唐志伟边读边唱振翅待飞". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 17 August 1995. p. 29. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ ^a ^b "New talents take on Hongkong". The Straits Times. 22 July 1995. pp. L15.

^ "Chinese stars twinkle at Sentosa". The Straits Times. 17 November 1995. p. 27. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ ^a ^b "歌星邀写歌10月拍片唐志伟香港'刮唐风'". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 新明日报 (Xinming Ribao). 31 July 1995. p. 8. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "唐志伟香港崛起锋头直逼巫启贤". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 新明日报 (Xinming Ribao). 26 December 1995. p. 12. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "唐志伟的歌飘到香榭舍丽". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 新明日报 (Xinming Ribao). 3 January 1996. p. 11. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ ^a ^b "张国荣和唐志玮". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合早报. 6 December 1996. p. 46. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "唐志玮拍MTV·苦练指挥技术". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 3 December 1996. p. 10. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "唐志玮台争取曝光被'整'吃老鼠蟑螂". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合晚报. 4 January 1997. p. 15. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "S'pore singers take off abroad". The Straits Times. 16 June 1996. p. 2. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "利字摆中间•名气放两边唐志伟先攻台湾餐厅秀". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 新明日报 (Xinming Ribao). 1 July 1996. p. 9. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "支持王韵婵唐志玮千名歌迷风雨不改". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 6 September 1996. p. 14. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "刘文正看好新秀唐志玮". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 5 January 1997. p. 38. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ ^a ^b "银霞复出与唐志玮合拍MTV". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 新明日报. 15 January 1997. p. 9. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "唐志伟·王大任·洪邵轩波折重重·处处碰壁". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 3 January 1996. p. 12. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

^ "乐坛前辈刘文正3爱徒《三个春天》全力出击". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 新明日报 (Xinming Ribao). 2 February 1995. p. 9. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

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