Blind Malaysian veteran singer uses karaoke app to promote his songs and earn a living

In 2017, Ho performed at Asia's Got Talent (S2), where he serenaded judges with his rendition of Engelbert Humperdinck's 'Quando Quando Quando'. Photos: The Star/Sheela Chandran

Veteran singer Alfred Ho, 72, who is blind, used to eke a living as a busker at the KLCC LRT station concourse in Kuala Lumpur, earning between RM100 and RM250 each week.

Then the pandemic struck, causing Ho to lose his primary source of income due to health and safety protocols.