KOTA KINABALU: Sabahan singer Yico Wong, 20, clinched the runner-up title at the national-level Sing the Stage competition in Kuala Lumpur, taking home RM30,000.
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The five-month journey, which began with auditions on March 1, became a life-changing milestone for Yico, who has been singing since age five.
Despite intense elimination rounds, she persevered through late-night practices and pressure, earning praise from judges and the audience.
Yico credited her success to the unwavering support of her family and friends, urging aspiring singers to “chase passion, not perfection.”
