Trinity Shye-Anne Brown 布朗诗蒽, (born 2 August 2002) known professionally as Shye, is a Singaporean singer-songwriter.

Trinity Shye-Anne Brown 布朗诗蒽
BornSingapore, Singapore
GenresPop, Singer-Songwriter, Folk-Rock, Neo-soul, Electronic, R&B
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
InstrumentVocals,
Years active2018–present

Biography

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Shye was born and raised in Singapore to a Chinese-Singaporean mother and British father.[1] In 2018, at the age of 16, Shye won the Vans Musicians Wanted 2018 showcase with six of her original songs.[2] In 2020, Shye released her debut album, Days to Morning Glory.[3] This album won her the Best New Artist award at the Freshmusic Awards.[4]

In 2021, Shye participated in Singapore's annual National Day parade as one of the singers of its theme song, The Road Ahead.[5] She was nominated for Best Asian Creative Artist award at 12th Golden Indie Music Awards [zh].[6] In 2022, Shye won the Best New Act from Asia title at the NME Awards 2022.[7][1] In 2023, Shye performed at the South by Southwest music festival.[8][9] Shye would also participate in the Chinese televised music competition show, Youth π Plan [zh] and entered its grand finals.[3][9]

Discography

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Album

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  • Days to Morning Glory (2020)[3]

Extended plays

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  • Augus7ine (2018)[10]
  • hello TRINITY (2021)[10]

Singles

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  • phonecase (2022)[10]
  • Safe (2023)[9]
  • Flower (2023)
  • Joke (2023)
  • Somehow (2023)
  • can't you see (2024)
  • WONDERFUL DAY (2024)
  • without you (2024)
  • coffee or tea (2024)

Collaborations

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  • The Road Ahead (2021) – 2021 National Day Parade theme song[5]

Filmography

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Television

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Ten's television credits
Year Title Role Note Ref.
2023 Youth π Plan: 青年π计划 Finalist Hunan TV 青年π计划
2024 Chuang Asia: Thailand Contestant WeTV

References

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  1. ^ a b "Local singer Shye-Anne Brown impresses Chinese netizens for looking like Blackpink's Lisa, advances to Youth π Plan finals". AsiaOne. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Vans Musicians Wanted 2018: Shye triumphs, Axel Brizzy and The Groove Gurus impress & more". Bandwagon Asia. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "本地歌手布朗诗蒽克服语言障碍 挺进《青年π计划》总决赛 | 联合早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Here are the winners of the 14th Freshmusic Awards – Shye, YELLOW's Hsuan Huang, Wanfang, and more". Bandwagon. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  5. ^ a b Eddino Abdul Hadi (25 October 2023). "Singapore singer Shye takes on China and US". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  6. ^ Gan, Shanne (7 October 2021). "Shye nominated for Best Asian Creative Artist at 12th Golden Indie Music Awards". Hear65. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  7. ^ Gwee, Karen (11 January 2022). "BandLab NME Awards 2022 announce winners in all-new Asia categories: Subsonic Eye, Warren Hue and more". NME. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  8. ^ Ng, Scott (23 February 2023). "Balming Tiger share SXSW's Tiger Den lineup featuring ena mori and more". NME. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  9. ^ a b c Gwee, Karen (26 April 2023). "Singaporean singer Shye to take part in music competition on Chinese TV: "Totally unexpected"". NME. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  10. ^ a b c "Asia Spotlight: Shye on mapping out her own musical path — "This is my journey and I only have myself to prove to"". Bandwagon. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2023.