Gareth Tong

Gareth Tong, widely known as Gareth T, is a R&B singer-songwriter-producer. His music journey began in primary school where he learnt to play the violin and piano, and listened to Michael Jackson and Eminem. Later in life, the artist attended Berklee College of Music in Boston where he learnt to master music theory and production. His hit song Boyfriend Material has generated 18 million Spotify streams and a solid fan base. He has recently turned to God after reading the bible this year and believes he has learnt a tremendous amount despite hardships, including the power of understanding, patience and good intent. His charm and versatility make him appealing to a diverse range of audiences, including the young and trendy who admire his unique fashion sense and relatable content.

On the biggest influence this year:

“The biggest influence on me this year is Jesus Christ, our lord and saviour. I’ve never been a religious person before, but since reading the bible this year I’ve learnt despite hardships and people not understanding, patience and good intent will always prevail.”

Gareth Tong