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Haneri

b. 1987

Singaporean musician

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Born 1987. Haneri is a Singaporean singer.

Daphne Khoo (born 22 January 1987) better known by her stage name Haneri is a Singaporean singer. She was also host of Idol-on-Demand, an online programme for Singapore Idol. She was video-featured on Singapore youth TV station CTV. She was also one of the contestants in the television show The Dance Floor in the group Snaap!

Early life and education Khoo was born in Perth, Australia, and moved to Singapore when she was eight, where she lived with her family. She has an older and a younger sister. She studied in St Margarets Secondary School in Singapore.

She was a Mass Communications student at Ngee Ann Polytechnic's School of Film and Media Studies where she pursued a diploma. She completed her degree in communications at RMIT University in 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. In 2010, she began studying songwriting at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts and graduated with a degree in Professional Music.

Professional background Khoo released her debut album in December 2007 titled Desperate featuring twelve tracks She has released a few unofficial singles, and one for the Idol-based show, Shooting Stars. She was formerly the lead singer of West Grand Boulevard.

Daphne lived in Los Angeles until 2019 and now resides in Singapore.

Personal life In 2012, Khoo discovered she had dysgerminoma which could lead to ovarian cancer.

Filmography Shooting Stars (2005); from Singapore Idol The Showdown (2008); from Channel 5's brand new local game show

Discography

Albums Desperate (2007)

Singles 2007: Doll 2008: Desperate 2012: Carry On 2013: Rooftops 2014: Wonderland 2014: Breathe 2015: Louder (Paul van Dyk & Roger Shah featuring Daphne Khoo) 2015: Greatest (Songs of the Games-2015 Southeast Asian Games) 2017: Burning Up 2018: Feel Alright 2022: Y Didn't You Say So

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Education
Ngee Ann Polytechnic, St. Margaret's Secondary School, RMIT University
Also known as
Daphne Khoo

People in Haneri's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Haneri?

Singaporean musician

When was Haneri born?

Haneri was born on 22 January 1987 in Perth.

What is Haneri's occupation?

Haneri is a singer.

What nationality is Haneri?

Haneri is Singaporean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Haneri

· Wikidata: Q5221619

· DBpedia: Daphne Khoo

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