Singapore’s music scene welcomes a heartfelt new ballad as emerging singer-songwriter rhyu releases her latest single, “Quiet.”
rhyu returns with an emotional track, “Quiet,” delving into the bittersweet experience of unrequited love, capturing the pain and frustration of loving someone who does not reciprocate the same feelings.
With rhyu’s latest single “Quiet,” she conveys the torment of remaining silently by the side of a crush who pines for another, blending her mellow, comforting melodies with lyrics that resonate deeply. The song’s sweet message and soothing tune provide a refuge for listeners who have faced similar heartaches.
Rhyu, whose full name is Raine Hahn Yu, has been weaving her life experiences into music since she was four. Each of her songs reflects pieces of memories and emotions, brought to life with a raw authenticity that she hopes will offer listeners the same comfort they bring to her. At just 19 years old, she has already made significant waves in the music industry.
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Moreover, her deep, raspy vocals have drawn comparisons to Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey, a resemblance that has not gone unnoticed. Laufey herself acknowledged rhyu on TikTok, where she frequently shares her original songs and covers.
Since starting her music career two years ago, rhyu has garnered over 56,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, with her most popular single, “It’s Fine,” surpassing a million streams. In 2023, she graced the stage at Singapore’s iconic Esplanade Theatres by the Bay and opened for the Taiwanese instrumental band Cicada.
Rhyu is also a member of the New Mongrels collective, which features other rising Singaporean artists. With her unique voice and heartfelt songwriting, rhyu continues to carve out her niche in the music world, bringing comfort and connection to her growing audience.
Do you resonate with this song by rhyu? If so, what do you think makes it catchy and capture every listener’s attention?
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