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{{Infobox person|birth_date=20 February 1995|alma mater=Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School, Hillgrove Secondary School, LASALLE College of the Arts|education=Degree in Music (Hons.)|image=Joie Tan Singapore.png}}Joie Tan (born 20 February 1995) is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. As of April 2020, she has over 12,700 subscribers on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ-WK3kOwPNum5tpV1NfAsQ YouTube], 8,000 followers on [https://www.instagram.com/joietan/?hl=en Instagram] and a monthly average of over 46,000 listeners on [https://open.spotify.com/artist/1kjkddXmDG9vdt7P8lwYUd Spotify]. Apart from her music career, Joie is also the founder of an online eyewear brand - [https://www.laylaluna.co/ LaylaLuna]. | |||
==Background== | |||
== | ===Early life & family=== | ||
Joie was raised as a Hindu and as a child, she had witnessed her father writing devotional songs for the temple. Her early exposure to music vis-a-vis her father prompted her to create her own.<ref>Eddino Abdul Hadi. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/st-sessions-fourth-season-kicks-off-with-joie-tan ST Sessions' fourth season kicks off with Joie Tan]”. ''The Straits Times.'' May 17, 2018. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> It was through her YouTube channel that she started to grow as a singer. Joie's oldest song cover on YouTube dates back to when she was about 15 years old.<ref>Joie Tan. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2WoN5wRB-c Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles (Cover) | Joie Tan]". ''YouTube''. April 19, 2010. Accessed on 13 April 2020.</ref> Her 2012 cover of ''Fly Me To The Moon'' has over 350,000 views as of April 2020.<ref>Joie Tan. “[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82LPbjIIL6k Frank Sinatra - Fly Me To The Moon (Cover) • Joie Tan x Shea Ng].” ''YouTube.'' April 9, 2012. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> | |||
=== | ===Education=== | ||
Joie | Joie enrolled in LASALLE College of Arts in 2012. She graduated with a Bachelors in Music (Hons) in 2017.<ref>"[https://www.facebook.com/joiebiebs/about?section=education&lst=1017960768%3A1427831422%3A1586761282 About]". ''Facebook''. Accessed on 13 April 2020.</ref> Both her parents supported her decision to enrol into an art school, being musicians themselves.<ref>"[https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/mothers-day-singapore-music-sam-rui-villes-joie-morning-martians Singaporean musicians share favourite music memories of their mothers]". ''Bandwagon''. May 14, 2017. Accessed on 13 April 2020.</ref> | ||
== | ==Music career highlights== | ||
Joie | As of April 2020, Joie is an artist under the label - Where Are The Fruits.<ref>"[https://www.wherearethefruits.com/artists Artists]". ''Where Are The Fruits''. Accessed on 20 April 2020.</ref> | ||
===Debut Album (2018)=== | |||
=== Debut Album (2018) === | |||
[[File:Joie Debut Album.jpg|thumb|''The album cover for Joie (2018). Photo from [https://joietan.bandcamp.com/album/joie Bandcamp].'']] | [[File:Joie Debut Album.jpg|thumb|''The album cover for Joie (2018). Photo from [https://joietan.bandcamp.com/album/joie Bandcamp].'']] | ||
Joie released her first self-funded debut album titled ''Joie'' | Joie released her first self-funded debut album titled ''Joie'' in 2018. Joie had to take a loan to fund the album, sharing that the process of working on her album has taught her a lot about producing her own music.<ref>L, Hayden. “[https://hivelife.com/from-youtube-amateur-to-artist-with-an-album/ Youtube Amateur to Album Artist]”. ''Hive Life.'' 14 May, 2018. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> Her debut album was released on 23 March 2018 and consisted ten tracks expressing her take on love, loss and everything in between.<ref>“[https://joietan.bandcamp.com/album/joie Joie]”. ''Bandcamp.'' Accessed on 8 April 2020. </ref><ref>“[https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/we-review-the-good-and-bad-releases-from-march-and-april-joie-tan-slodown-hauste-gentle-bones-x-MYRNE-and-more JOIE | JOIE TAN]”. ''Bandwagon.'' May 14, 2018. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> | ||
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=== ''The Great Singapore Replay'' (2017 & 2019) === | ===''The Great Singapore Replay'' (2017 & 2019)=== | ||
[[File:Joie Tan x Sara Wee Circling Square.jpg|thumb|''Joie (left) pictured performing the remake of Circling Square (1994). Photo credit to [https://s1.thegreatsingaporereplay.sg/see-the-collaborations/joie-sara The Great Singapore Replay].'']] | [[File:Joie Tan x Sara Wee Circling Square.jpg|thumb|''Joie (left) pictured performing the remake of Circling Square (1994). Photo credit to [https://s1.thegreatsingaporereplay.sg/see-the-collaborations/joie-sara The Great Singapore Replay].'']] | ||
In 2017, Joie was one of the local singers featured in ''The Great Singapore Replay'' (S1) - a project initiated by the National Arts Council and Temasek Holdings meant to raise awareness about Singapore's music history.<ref>Raguraman, Anjali. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/the-great-singapore-replay-young-guns-take-on-old-hits The Great Singapore Replay: Musicians celebrate local pop music heritage]”. ''The Straits Times.'' August 30, 2020. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> The singers were tasked to perform their own rendition of a classic song that had been produced by older generation musicians. Joie collaborated with local artist Sara Wee, performing ''Circling Square'' (1994) by Humpback Oak.<ref>Temasek Digital. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpbpGoLRW5U Circling Square (1994) - Joie Tan x Sara Wee]". ''YouTube''. December 15, 2017. Accessed on 13 April 2020.</ref> In 2019, she was invited as a guest alumnus in ''The Great Singapore Replay'' (S2).<ref>“[https://www.temasekshophouse.org.sg/events-detail/past-events/116 The Great Singapore Replay Season 2: Reveal Event]”. ''Temasek Shophouse.'' November 14, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> | In 2017, Joie was one of the local singers featured in ''The Great Singapore Replay'' (S1) - a project initiated by the National Arts Council and Temasek Holdings meant to raise awareness about Singapore's music history.<ref>Raguraman, Anjali. “[https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/the-great-singapore-replay-young-guns-take-on-old-hits The Great Singapore Replay: Musicians celebrate local pop music heritage]”. ''The Straits Times.'' August 30, 2020. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> The singers were tasked to perform their own rendition of a classic song that had been produced by older generation musicians. Joie collaborated with local artist Sara Wee, performing ''Circling Square'' (1994) by Humpback Oak.<ref>Temasek Digital. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpbpGoLRW5U Circling Square (1994) - Joie Tan x Sara Wee]". ''YouTube''. December 15, 2017. Accessed on 13 April 2020.</ref> In 2019, she was invited as a guest alumnus in ''The Great Singapore Replay'' (S2).<ref>“[https://www.temasekshophouse.org.sg/events-detail/past-events/116 The Great Singapore Replay Season 2: Reveal Event]”. ''Temasek Shophouse.'' November 14, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> | ||
== Discography == | ==Discography== | ||
=== 2019 === | ===2019=== | ||
[[File:Any Picture With You Joie Tan.jpg|thumb|''The cover art for Joie's independent release, Any Picture With You (2019).'']] | [[File:Any Picture With You Joie Tan.jpg|thumb|''The cover art for Joie's independent release, Any Picture With You (2019).'']] | ||
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=== 2018 === | ===2018=== | ||
Apart from her debut album, Joie released a single titled Stay in 2018. | Apart from her debut album, Joie released a single titled Stay in 2018. | ||
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| rowspan="10" |23 March 2018 | |||
| rowspan="10" |Joie | |||
|Can't You See | |||
|3:17 | |||
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|You | |||
|5:59 | |||
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|How Long | |||
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|Starlight | |||
|5:41 | |||
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|Right Here Right Now | |||
|4:30 | |||
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|Broken Pieces | |||
|4:45 | |||
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|Just A Little Bit | |||
|4:31 | |||
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|Shore | |||
|3:08 | |||
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|Lonesome Lover | |||
|4:46 | |||
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|What Is Love | |||
|4:09 | |||
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| - | |||
|Stay | |Stay | ||
|3:36 | |3:36 | ||
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== Music collaborations == | ==Music collaborations== | ||
In 2014, Joie’s cover of Gnarls Barkley’s ''Crazy'' (2006) was picked up by the French producer TEEMID and remixed.<ref>“[https://www.bandsintown.com/en/a/7579942-teemid Teemid]”. ''Bands in town.'' Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> Joie has since collaborated with other artists like [[LEW (Lewis Loh)|Lew Loh]].<ref>Fernandez, Anna. “[https://www.youth.sg/Spotted/People/2016/9/Catching-up-with-Joie-Tan Catching up with Joie Tan]”. ''Youth.SG.'' September 8, 2016. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://www.yogamovement.com/blog/2020/joie-tan-goes-global JOIE TAN GOES GLOBAL]”. ''Yoga Movement.'' January 30, 2020. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> In May 2019, Joie scored her first international collaboration with American and European house DJs, Martin and Rami, producing a track titled ''higher''. During the collaboration, Martin was based in Hawaii and Rami was from Egypt.<ref>Joie Tan. "[https://www.facebook.com/joietanmusic/videos/429004004345248/?__xts__[0]=68.ARC2DeeRa7XHsmVOWZLvwxIFeVblth7Bex9qlVzF03nWvE_7sh9q3J_548O4qEHRTmkzJp60C23XYRKEwW2OJfwfO-LqwWFgtCAHTQbXHw-Prgt-vn7cvhuBuqc-mZ_Vu-qpquMdKQn5pJtAkDs_dlxoBv-WWLA__UucAnKYtZrxlwXUYai Surprise! Issa new release!!!]". ''Facebook.'' May 25, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020. </ref> The following table showcases some of Aisyah's music collaborations with local and international artists. | In 2014, Joie’s cover of Gnarls Barkley’s ''Crazy'' (2006) was picked up by the French producer TEEMID and remixed.<ref>“[https://www.bandsintown.com/en/a/7579942-teemid Teemid]”. ''Bands in town.'' Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> Joie has since collaborated with other artists like [[LEW (Lewis Loh)|Lew Loh]].<ref>Fernandez, Anna. “[https://www.youth.sg/Spotted/People/2016/9/Catching-up-with-Joie-Tan Catching up with Joie Tan]”. ''Youth.SG.'' September 8, 2016. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref><ref>“[https://www.yogamovement.com/blog/2020/joie-tan-goes-global JOIE TAN GOES GLOBAL]”. ''Yoga Movement.'' January 30, 2020. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> In May 2019, Joie scored her first international collaboration with American and European house DJs, Martin and Rami, producing a track titled ''higher''. During the collaboration, Martin was based in Hawaii and Rami was from Egypt.<ref>Joie Tan. "[https://www.facebook.com/joietanmusic/videos/429004004345248/?__xts__[0]=68.ARC2DeeRa7XHsmVOWZLvwxIFeVblth7Bex9qlVzF03nWvE_7sh9q3J_548O4qEHRTmkzJp60C23XYRKEwW2OJfwfO-LqwWFgtCAHTQbXHw-Prgt-vn7cvhuBuqc-mZ_Vu-qpquMdKQn5pJtAkDs_dlxoBv-WWLA__UucAnKYtZrxlwXUYai Surprise! Issa new release!!!]". ''Facebook.'' May 25, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020. </ref> The following table showcases some of Aisyah's music collaborations with local and international artists. | ||
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== Other | ==Other endeavours== | ||
=== LaylaLuna.co (2019 - present day) === | ===LaylaLuna.co (2019 - present day)=== | ||
In March 2019, Joie launched | In March 2019, Joie launched [https://www.laylaluna.co/ LaylaLuna] - an online store selling trendy eyewear.<ref>Laylaluna.co. ''Instagram.'' March 31, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/BvqnbBrHR-S/ </ref> The business with a cause was created in hopes of spreading awareness on the state of animal shelters and how they function.<ref>Leo, Jamie. “[https://www.youth.sg/Spotted/People/2019/2/Joie-Tan-has-a-heart-for-dogs Joie Tan has a heart for dogs]”. ''Youth.SG.'' February 8, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> Joie herself has been a volunteer at The Right To Live (TRTL) - a non-profit shelter for abandoned, abused and stray dogs, since 2014. She has also worked part-time at the shelter.<ref>Grey, Hannah. “[https://www.yp.sg/layla-luna-sg/ S’porean Eyewear Brand Lets You See The Reality Of Local Animal Shelters Through New Lens]”. ''YP.sg.'' June 10, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref>A part of the proceeds from each purchase is donated to animal shelters.<ref>Grey, Hannah. “[https://www.yp.sg/layla-luna-sg/ S’porean Eyewear Brand Lets You See The Reality Of Local Animal Shelters Through New Lens]”. ''YP.sg.'' June 19, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.</ref> | ||
== References / Citations == | ==References / Citations== | ||
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[[Category: Artistes & Musicians]] |
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Joie Tan | |
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Born | 20 February 1995 |
Education | Degree in Music (Hons.) |
Alma mater | Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School, Hillgrove Secondary School, LASALLE College of the Arts |
Joie Tan (born 20 February 1995) is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. As of April 2020, she has over 12,700 subscribers on YouTube, 8,000 followers on Instagram and a monthly average of over 46,000 listeners on Spotify. Apart from her music career, Joie is also the founder of an online eyewear brand - LaylaLuna.
Background
Early life & family
Joie was raised as a Hindu and as a child, she had witnessed her father writing devotional songs for the temple. Her early exposure to music vis-a-vis her father prompted her to create her own.[1] It was through her YouTube channel that she started to grow as a singer. Joie's oldest song cover on YouTube dates back to when she was about 15 years old.[2] Her 2012 cover of Fly Me To The Moon has over 350,000 views as of April 2020.[3]
Education
Joie enrolled in LASALLE College of Arts in 2012. She graduated with a Bachelors in Music (Hons) in 2017.[4] Both her parents supported her decision to enrol into an art school, being musicians themselves.[5]
Music career highlights
As of April 2020, Joie is an artist under the label - Where Are The Fruits.[6]
Debut Album (2018)
Joie released her first self-funded debut album titled Joie in 2018. Joie had to take a loan to fund the album, sharing that the process of working on her album has taught her a lot about producing her own music.[7] Her debut album was released on 23 March 2018 and consisted ten tracks expressing her take on love, loss and everything in between.[8][9]
Date Released | Album | Song | Duration | Record Label(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
23 March 2018 | Joie | Can't You See | 3:17 | Where Are The Fruits |
You | 5:59 | |||
How Long | 3:28 | |||
Starlight | 5:41 | |||
Right Here Right Now | 4:30 | |||
Broken Pieces | 4:45 | |||
Just A Little Bit | 4:31 | |||
Shore | 3:08 | |||
Lonesome Lover | 4:46 | |||
What Is Love | 4:09 |
The Great Singapore Replay (2017 & 2019)
In 2017, Joie was one of the local singers featured in The Great Singapore Replay (S1) - a project initiated by the National Arts Council and Temasek Holdings meant to raise awareness about Singapore's music history.[10] The singers were tasked to perform their own rendition of a classic song that had been produced by older generation musicians. Joie collaborated with local artist Sara Wee, performing Circling Square (1994) by Humpback Oak.[11] In 2019, she was invited as a guest alumnus in The Great Singapore Replay (S2).[12]
Discography
2019
Date Released | Song | Duration | Record Label(s) |
---|---|---|---|
December 2019 | Any Picture With You | 4:37 | Where Are The Fruits |
2018
Apart from her debut album, Joie released a single titled Stay in 2018.
Date Released | Album | Song | Duration | Record Label(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
23 March 2018 | Joie | Can't You See | 3:17 | Where Are The Fruits |
You | 5:59 | |||
How Long | 3:28 | |||
Starlight | 5:41 | |||
Right Here Right Now | 4:30 | |||
Broken Pieces | 4:45 | |||
Just A Little Bit | 4:31 | |||
Shore | 3:08 | |||
Lonesome Lover | 4:46 | |||
What Is Love | 4:09 | |||
2018 | - | Stay | 3:36 |
Music collaborations
In 2014, Joie’s cover of Gnarls Barkley’s Crazy (2006) was picked up by the French producer TEEMID and remixed.[13] Joie has since collaborated with other artists like Lew Loh.[14][15] In May 2019, Joie scored her first international collaboration with American and European house DJs, Martin and Rami, producing a track titled higher. During the collaboration, Martin was based in Hawaii and Rami was from Egypt.[16] The following table showcases some of Aisyah's music collaborations with local and international artists.
Year | Project | Artist(s) | Refs. |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | That Thing | Lincey | Video |
2019 | higher | Martin & Rami | - |
Red Flags | LEW | Official Audio | |
2017 | Reality | LEW | Official Audio |
2014 | Crazy | TEEMID | Video |
Other endeavours
LaylaLuna.co (2019 - present day)
In March 2019, Joie launched LaylaLuna - an online store selling trendy eyewear.[17] The business with a cause was created in hopes of spreading awareness on the state of animal shelters and how they function.[18] Joie herself has been a volunteer at The Right To Live (TRTL) - a non-profit shelter for abandoned, abused and stray dogs, since 2014. She has also worked part-time at the shelter.[19]A part of the proceeds from each purchase is donated to animal shelters.[20]
References / Citations
- ↑ Eddino Abdul Hadi. “ST Sessions' fourth season kicks off with Joie Tan”. The Straits Times. May 17, 2018. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Joie Tan. "Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles (Cover) | Joie Tan". YouTube. April 19, 2010. Accessed on 13 April 2020.
- ↑ Joie Tan. “Frank Sinatra - Fly Me To The Moon (Cover) • Joie Tan x Shea Ng.” YouTube. April 9, 2012. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "About". Facebook. Accessed on 13 April 2020.
- ↑ "Singaporean musicians share favourite music memories of their mothers". Bandwagon. May 14, 2017. Accessed on 13 April 2020.
- ↑ "Artists". Where Are The Fruits. Accessed on 20 April 2020.
- ↑ L, Hayden. “Youtube Amateur to Album Artist”. Hive Life. 14 May, 2018. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ “Joie”. Bandcamp. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ “JOIE | JOIE TAN”. Bandwagon. May 14, 2018. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Raguraman, Anjali. “The Great Singapore Replay: Musicians celebrate local pop music heritage”. The Straits Times. August 30, 2020. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Temasek Digital. "Circling Square (1994) - Joie Tan x Sara Wee". YouTube. December 15, 2017. Accessed on 13 April 2020.
- ↑ “The Great Singapore Replay Season 2: Reveal Event”. Temasek Shophouse. November 14, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ “Teemid”. Bands in town. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Fernandez, Anna. “Catching up with Joie Tan”. Youth.SG. September 8, 2016. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ “JOIE TAN GOES GLOBAL”. Yoga Movement. January 30, 2020. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Joie Tan. "Surprise! Issa new release!!!". Facebook. May 25, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Laylaluna.co. Instagram. March 31, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/BvqnbBrHR-S/
- ↑ Leo, Jamie. “Joie Tan has a heart for dogs”. Youth.SG. February 8, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Grey, Hannah. “S’porean Eyewear Brand Lets You See The Reality Of Local Animal Shelters Through New Lens”. YP.sg. June 10, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Grey, Hannah. “S’porean Eyewear Brand Lets You See The Reality Of Local Animal Shelters Through New Lens”. YP.sg. June 19, 2019. Accessed on 8 April 2020.