Singular | |
Origin: | Bangkok, Thailand |
Genre: | Pop, acoustic, jazz |
Years Active: | 2010–2013 |
Label: | Sony Music Entertainment operating (Thailand) |
Associated Acts: | Depapepe, Scrubb, Armchair, Stamp |
Past Members: | Tossaporn Achawanuntakul Chotiwut Boonyasit |
Singular is a band from Thailand. The group includes "Sin" (born on 1 October 1985), a singer-songwriter who has performed with the Bangkok Opera, and "Nut" (born on 12 August 1986), the band's guitarist who won a gold medal at the national guitar awards). Their musical character is likened to the Metro-Acoustic style.
In May 2010, Singular released its first ever single "24.7 (Twenty-Four Seven)", which reached number one on top radio charts all over Thailand. The music video for "24.7" also reached 590,000 views after three months on YouTube.
Singular's second single "Bao Bao (Tender)" catapulted the band to greater heights with over four million views on [YouTube. Within two weeks of its release, "Bao Bao" also reached number one on top radio charts all over the Thailand and the phrase "lyric for Bao Bao / Singular" became the sixth most searched phrase on Google [[Zeitgeist]] (20–26 September 2010). The song won a number of national music and media awards, including "Song of the Year" and "Best New Acts" for Thailand.
Singular also worked on an international single with the Japanese guitar duo, Depapepe. Their joint single release is called "Some Other Day", which was written by Sin, while incorporating an existing instrumental piece by Depapepe, "Kitto Mata Itsuka".
Single | Peak Chart Position | |
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24.7 (Twenty-Four Seven) | 3 | |
Bao Bao (Tender) | 1 |
Single | Peak Chart Position | |
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Long (Try) | 1 | |
ONE | 1 | |
Some Other Day feat. Depapepe | 5 | |
Niran (Constantly) | TBA |
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(Peak Chart position referenced from National Top Charts)