Maia Lee
Encyclopedia
Maia Lee, is a Singapore
an singer and television artiste.
and Europe
, receiving airplay as far as Scandinavia
. Famed German dance group Cascada
recorded a remix in December 2004.
Lee was a finalist in the national talent contest, Singapore Idol
.
In May 2005, Lee become a celebrity guest interviewer/writer
for The New Paper
, a local tabloid.
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
an singer and television artiste.
Career
Lee is part of the local techno trio, The Usual Suspects, who have had three Number 1 hits on the local station WKRZ 91.3 FM: "China Girl", "The Love You Promised", and "Sunburn". "The Love You Promised" has also been released in JapanJapan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
and Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
, receiving airplay as far as Scandinavia
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a cultural, historical and ethno-linguistic region in northern Europe that includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, characterized by their common ethno-cultural heritage and language. Modern Norway and Sweden proper are situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula,...
. Famed German dance group Cascada
Cascada
Cascada is a German Eurodance act most famous for their hit singles "Everytime We Touch", "What Hurts the Most", and "Evacuate the Dancefloor"...
recorded a remix in December 2004.
Lee was a finalist in the national talent contest, Singapore Idol
Singapore Idol
Singapore Idol is a television show on Channel 5 of MediaCorp TV. It is a competition among undiscovered singers in Singapore. Like others in the Idol series, it is modelled after Pop Idol. The current judges are singer/songwriter Dick Lee and record producers Florence Lian and Ken Lim. Previous...
.
In May 2005, Lee become a celebrity guest interviewer/writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
for The New Paper
The New Paper
The New Paper is Singapore's second-highest circulating paid English-language newspaper, first launched on July 26, 1988, by Singapore Press Holdings . According to SPH, its average daily circulation for August 2010 was 101600....
, a local tabloid.
Albums
- 20 August 2005: "Emotionally Advised" - Maia Lee (debut solo album)
- June 2004: "Oriental Love" - "The Usual Suspects"
Compilations
(with "The Usual Suspects")- December 2004: "Techno Party 2005 Countdown" The Love You Promised (Take On Maia remix/Cascada remix edit)
- March 2005: "From Euro With Love..." The Love You Promised (candlelight remix)
- March 2005: "The Downtempo Room" With You (candlelight remix)
- 29 June 2005: "Quake Trance Bestシリーズ第8弾" The Love You Promised (Cascada Remix)
- 12 August 2005: "Nonstop Mega Trance 1 / 电音王朝01" (The Love You Promised / 你承诺的爱, The Dj /滴接)
Singles
- December 2004: "SunburnSunburnA sunburn is a burn to living tissue, such as skin, which is produced by overexposure to ultraviolet radiation, commonly from the sun's rays. Usual mild symptoms in humans and other animals include red or reddish skin that is hot to the touch, general fatigue, and mild dizziness. An excess of UV...
" - The Usual Suspects ft. Maia - January 2005: "The DJ" - The Usual Suspects ft. Maia
- June 2005: "Moving AlongMoving AlongMoving Along is the fifth solo album by Australian soul/R&B singer Renée Geyer, and her first to be recorded in the US and released internationally. It was produced by famed Motown musician Frank Wilson who assembled the cream of US session players to back Geyer...
" - The Usual Suspects ft. Maia - November 2005: "Love Bites" - TV Drama "Tiramisu" Theme song
- October 2006: - "Children - Sunshine Of Our Lives" - "Walking On Sunshine"
- 2008: "With YouWith You-Music:Albums* With You, an album by Josh Groban* With You, an album by Natalie WalkerSongs* "With You" a song by Mutya Buena and Ashley Walters* "With You", a song by Maia Lee* "With You", a song by Monica* "With You"...
" - The New Romantics ft. Maia - 2008: "How Do I Say It?" - The New Romantics ft. Maia