Malaysian teen singer Charmaine Koh on recording with Hollywood producers

The 16-year-old has recorded three singles with Los Angeles-based producers Marc E. Williams and Christopher Roberts. Photos: Handout

When local singer Charmaine Koh recorded Pause – a song about taking time off from the constant need to achieve more in life – in January, she had no idea just how relevant it would be in the coming months.

“Pause is a song of gratitude: gratitude to your surroundings, to the people around you and to yourself, ” the 16-year-old up-and-coming singer tells StarLifestyle.