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Singapore in the ABU TV Song Festival

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Singapore
Singapore
Participating broadcasterMediaCorp Suria
Participation summary
Appearances2
First appearance2012
Last appearance2013

The participation of Singapore in the ABU TV Song Festival has occurred twice since the inaugural ABU TV Song Festival began in 2012. Since their début in 2012, the Singapore entry has been organised by the national broadcaster MediaCorp Suria. In 2014, Singapore withdrew from the festival.

History

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MediaCorp Suria is one of the founder members in the ABU TV Song Festivals, having participated in the very first ABU TV Song Festival 2012.[1]

Withdrawal

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Singapore was not present on the final participation list that was published by the ABU. The reasons for withdrawal from the ABU TV Song Festival 2014 are unknown.[2]

Participation overview

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Year Entrant Song Language
2012 Taufik Batisah "Usah Lepaskan" Malay
2013 Shabir "Maybe" Tamil, English

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hamzah, Hanizah. "ABU TV Song Festival". Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Line-up announced for 3rd ABU TV Song Festival". abu.org.my. ABU. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.