Singer proud of humble beginnings


Roaring success: The SK Jerong lion dance troupe now receives many invitations to perform at events. — Bernama

Compiled by Fatimah Zainal and C. Aruno

New singer Syafiq Amdoi is not ashamed of admitting that he worked as a gravedigger for a living.Berita Harian reported that the 20-year-old from Melaka said he was still taking on odd jobs despite now being a singer.

“I used to repair air conditioners, install wiring, paint houses and even dig graves.

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