Joi Chua was born on 3 August 1978 and is a Singaporean singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur.
14 Facts About Joi Chua
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Joi Chua was influenced by her elder brother to pick up singing from a young age.
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Joi Chua joined and led the choir in her secondary school and later joined budding singers in The Ark, a cafe with live performances, which molded the most important part of Chua's singing career.
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Unfortunately, the album did not receive its desired response, and Joi Chua returned to the hospital to work as an optometrist between 2001 and 2003 after her short stint.
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Joi Chua released her second album Sunrise with Play Music in 2003.
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Play Music was later acquired by Warner Music and Joi Chua came under the wings of the global music label till 2010 before switching to her own management.
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Joi Chua was later commissioned by Mediacorp to sing many Channel 8 NKF Drama Series theme songs and the sub-theme songs like There is Hope for Life, and she performed at the Singapore National Day Parade in 2005 and 2008.
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Joi Chua led the music Craze Concert in 2005,2006 and was the anchor performer for Chingay Parade 2012.
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In China, Joi Chua sang at the CCTV big annual show Mid-Autumn Festival Gala Evening in 2007 2008 and 2014.
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Joi Chua was appointed the ambassador for the Singapore Speak Mandarin Campaign 2005 which involved her in concerts held in 12 primary and secondary schools to promote the campaign.
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Joi Chua performed the Chinese theme song of Uniquely You, as part of Singapore Tourism Board's campaign to promote Singapore as a choice destination for both locals and foreign travellers.
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Joi Chua was appointed an ambassador for World Vision and Mercy Relief.
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In December 2009, Joi Chua married her boyfriend of 10 years.
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Joi Chua later went on to win Best Asia-Pacific Vocalist in the Original Chinese Music Awards held in China in 2010 with her album Back to Basics.