Ng Chee Yang

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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Cheeyang Ng
黄智阳
| image =
| background = solo_singer
| birth_name = Ng Chee Yang
| alias = Zhiyang
| origin = [[Singapore]]
| instrument = Voice, piano
| genre = [[Mandopop]], [[musical theater]]
| occupation = Singer-songwriter, actor, dancer, performer, pianist
| years_active = 2006-present
| website = [http://www.cheeyang.com Cheeyang Ng]
}}

'''Cheeyang Ng''' ({{zh|s=黄智阳|t=黃智陽}}), also known as '''Zhiyang''', is a [[Singapore]]an singer-songwriter currently based in [[New York City]]. Ng had performed around the world, including [[Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts|Lincoln Center]] with [[Carole King]] and [[Carnegie Hall]] with a cappella group [[Vocalosity]]. They got their start from winning the first season of [[Campus SuperStar (season 1)|Campus SuperStar]] in Singapore, going on to represent Singapore in Taiwan CTV's ''[[One Million Star]]''. They are a graduate of [[Berklee College of Music]] and [[New York University Tisch School of the Arts]] Graduate Musical Theatre Writing.

==Music career==
In 2005, Ng participated in the [[F.I.R]] singing competition organised by KBox. Out of the three finalists, they were the only male competitor. With F.I.R's 無限, a single in their 2nd album, [[Unlimited (F.I.R. album)|Unlimited]], They won the competition and managed to perform on stage together with F.I.R at [[IMM Shopping Mall]].{{citation needed|date=October 2025}}

In 2006, Ng represented [[Hwa Chong Institution]], winning the overall champion title of Season 1 [[Campus SuperStar]], a nationwide singing competition conducted by [[Mediacorp]].{{citation needed|date=October 2025}}

After winning the competition, they were involved in numerous performances, including the [[Singapore Youth Festival]] Opening and Closing Ceremony in 2006,{{cite web |url=http://www.moe.gov.sg/media/press/2006/pr20060626.htm |title=SYF 2006 |access-date=9 March 2009 |publisher=[[Ministry of Education, Singapore]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090821023808/http://www.moe.gov.sg/media/press/2006/pr20060626.htm |archive-date=21 August 2009 |url-status=dead }} where they performed the Theme Song 'Reaching Beyond'; the International Physics Olympiad 2006 Closing Ceremony; and also participated in a Mediacorp Drama Series, [[Let It Shine (Singapore Drama)|Let It Shine]] ({{zh|s=萤火虫的梦}}{{cite web|url=http://archive8c.mediacorptv.sg/shows/drama/view/1893/1/.html|title=萤火虫的梦|access-date=9 March 2009|publisher=[[Mediacorp]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20080613122818/http://archive8c.mediacorptv.sg/shows/drama/view/1893/1/.html|archive-date=13 June 2008}}) screened in January 2007.

In 2009, Ng represented Singapore in [[One Million Star]] Season 5 talent competition in [[Taiwan]] as a wildcard competitor. In 2010, They also performed as a featured vocalist in the Inaugural [[2010 Summer Youth Olympic Games]] held in Singapore.

They also vied for a role in ''[[Glee (TV series)|Glee]]'' by taking part in Season 2 of ''[[The Glee Project]]'' in the United States.

They are the founder of Singapore's a cappella group ''The Apex Project''.

2023 Musical Theatre Factory Makers Cohort III of the MTF Makers program.{{Cite web |last=Wild |first=Stephi |title=Musical Theatre Factory Reveals Cohort III of the MTF Makers Program |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Musical-Theatre-Factory-Reveals-Cohort-III-of-the-MTF-Makers-Program-20230623 |access-date=2024-09-23 |website=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en}}

== Personal life ==
Ng is [[non-binary]],{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CuqflAyO_Wk/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=www.instagram.com}} and uses ''they/them'' pronouns.{{Cite web |title=Cheeyang Ng (they/them) |url=https://www.normalave.org/team-4/cheeyang-ng-(they%2Fthem) |website=}}

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.cheeyang.com Cheeyang's Website]
*[https://eastsidestory.cheeyang.com East Side Story Podcast]

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[[Category:21st-century Singaporean singers]]
[[Category:Singaporean emigrants to the United States]]
[[Category:Singaporean Mandopop singers]]
[[Category:Non-binary singers]]
[[Category:Singaporean people of Chinese descent]]
[[Category:Hwa Chong Institution alumni]]
[[Category:Singapore Management University alumni]]
[[Category:Berklee College of Music alumni]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:One Million Star contestants]]