Benjamin Kheng is a multifaceted artist from Singapore, known for his evocative songwriting and dynamic musical style that blends elements of pop, soul, and indie rock. Prior to his solo pursuits, Kheng first came into the public eye as a member of the popular Singaporean band The Sam Willows, which saw significant success in Asia with their harmonious pop-folk tunes. Following the band's hiatus, Kheng embarked on a solo career, forging his own path with a more personal and introspective sound.

Kheng has established himself as a solo force with a series of compelling releases, including his conceptual "GLOOMY BOOGIE" trilogy, which showcases his ability to interlace upbeat grooves with darker lyrical themes, exemplified in tracks like "GLOOMY BOOGIE Vol. 1," "Vol. 2," and the eponymous single. In collaborations such as "Shared Trauma" featuring Keenan Te, "Rock Bottom Blues" with James Reid, and the bilingual "Panandalian / Good For A Time" with Bea Lorenzo, Kheng continues to explore emotional depth and the complexities of human relationships. His ingenuity and artistic versatility shine through with every new release, confirming his status as one of the most intriguing and talented musicians in the contemporary Asian music scene.

Genres

Singaporean Pop

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Latest Release

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Benjamin Kheng

Single - Released May 24, 2024