Writer Director 作家董事

Mr. Eddino Abdul Hadi

Eddino is the music correspondent for The Straits Times, Singapore’s most widely read broadsheet English newspaper since 2007. Prior to his current position at The Straits Times, he was one of the main writers for BigO, Singapore’s only independent music magazine. He is a musician, songwriter and founder of homegrown band Force Vomit, who has recorded albums and played gigs in Singapore and the region since 1994, and have had their songs played played on the British Broadcasting Corporation. He also performs, composes and is a member of several other Singapore bands like The Guilt, 1234X and The Return.

He has also mentored young bands under the Baybeats Budding Band program, part of the Esplanade’s annual music festival, as well as under the National Arts Council’s NOISE Singapore, an initiative for young creative talents. He is also a mentor for young music journalists in a program that is part of the Baybeats Music Festival.

Eddino sits on the National Arts Council’s Young Artist Award Specialist Panel for Music and is also a co-founder of independent music collective, record label and music studio The End of Recordings.