Mi Lu Bing (literally "lost soldiers") was a
Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
-based rock band who rose to fame after winning the inaugural season of the local band competition
SuperBand
''SuperBand'' () is a spin-off of '' Project SuperStar'', a popular singing talent-search competition in Singapore. Contestants are bands of 2 to 6 people.
To mark the opening of the first season, a special SuperBand Big Jam where all the 18 ba ...
. The band consists of three members, Chan WeiQi, Nicodemus Lee (Nic) and Samuel Wong (Sam). The band's first album sold 5,000 copies, but its second album sold only 2,000 copies.
[Kwok Kar Peng,]
Third Time Unlucky?
, ''The New Paper'', Nov. 22, 2009.
Members
*Nic Lee (Real Name: Nicodemus Lee (), Birth Date ) Nic is the guitarist of the band. In 2005, he emerged winner for Original Composition at the annual nationwide talent competition, Talent Quest. He gave up a place in Diploma in Engineering Informatics for the closest to music production, and got a Diploma in Audio Engineering at School of Audio Engineering (SAE).
*Samuel Wong (Real Name: Samuel Wong Rui Xiang (), Birth Date: ) Sam is the drummer of the band and plays the guitar when performances do not require drumming and is also a freelance drums instructor. He graduated from
Saint Andrew's School.
*Wei Qi (Real Name: Chan Wei Qi (), Birth Date: ) Wei Qi is the keyboardist of the band. Wei Qi studied in
Chung Cheng High School Chung Cheng High School may refer to the following secondary schools in Singapore:
*Chung Cheng High School (Main), in Marine Parade
*Chung Cheng High School (Yishun)
Chung Cheng High School (Yishun) (CCHY) is a co-educational government-aided s ...
and
Nanyang Technological University
The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a national research university in Singapore. It is the second oldest autonomous university in the country and is considered as one of the most prestigious universities in the world by various inte ...
.
Awards
Singapore Hit Awards 2007《新加坡金曲奖 2007》:
*Won Best Newcomer Award 最佳新人奖
*Nominated for Most Popular Newcomer 提名最受欢迎新人
*Nominated for Most Popular Group 提名最受欢迎团体
*Nominated for Best Composer 提名最佳本地作词《泪》
*Nominated for Best Local Singer 提名最佳本地歌手奖
*Nominated for Best Band 提名最佳乐团奖
Champion of SuperBand 2006 《非常SuperBand》冠军
Discography
To date, Mi Lu Bing released 3 albums and involved in 6 compilation albums :
Albums
Compilation albums
1. Best Of 非常 Superband
2. December Stars 2006
3.《群星贺岁 金猪庆丰年》
4. December Stars 2007
5. 星光大道
6.《黄金主题曲》合辑
7.《群星贺岁 福牛迎瑞年》
References
External links
MLB's BlogSam's personal blog
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Singaporean rock music groups
Mandopop musical groups
Singaporean boy bands
Singaporean Mandopop singers
21st-century Singaporean male singers