Blogged By: La Tray

Source: xinmsn

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Posted: July 9, 2012 @9:49 p.m. PST

The homegrown singer-songwriter went home with top honours for his achievements and contributions to the local music industry

An awards ceremony recognizing the top talents and local musicians in sunny Singapore, the 17th Compass Awards which was held over the weekend at Marina Bay Sands convention Centre, saw Mandopop singer JJ Lin, 31, go home the biggest winner with his triple win for Top Local Songwriter, Top Local Chinese Pop Song and Top Local Artiste of the Year.

Fellow local songbird Tanya Chua, who recently made headlines at the Taiwan Golden Melody Awards with her prestigious win for Best Female Singer award – her third win in this category – was also conferred the Artistic Excellence Award for her outstanding performances and achievements over the years.