Freya Lim

Singer and radio host with hit albums

Freya Lim - Singer and radio host with hit albums
Born

November 20th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Taiwan

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Born in 1978, this Taiwanese-Malaysian singer gained prominence in the Mandopop scene. Known for a melodic voice, released several popular albums, becoming a household name in the music industry. Also hosted various radio programs, contributing to the entertainment landscape. Frequent performances across Taiwan and Malaysia showcased vocal talent and stage presence.

Released hit albums including 'Our Song'

Hosted popular radio shows

Performed at major concerts in Taiwan and Malaysia

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