SU-SAN
MALAYSIA
In 2021, Su San was honoured with the prestigious Cheveningg Scholarship 21/22. This scholarship allowed her to pursue her postgraduate studies in MA Songwriting and Production at the University of South Wales, Cardiff. Su San was also selected to be on the BBC Horizons Launchpad programme by BBC Horizons and Arts Council of Wales in 2022. Her time in the UK has allowed her to collaborate with several UK-based artists, including Megan Owen, Teri N., and Luna Carina, whom she has published songs with.
Su San is a Malaysia-based independent dark pop artist, songwriter, music producer, as well as an advocate for creative wellness. She is also the creator Room 201 Podcast where she talks about all things creative with various art practitioners from across the world.
Her music is an electronically infused blend of dark pop with huanting lyrics, inspired by contemporary artists like FKA Twigs, Sevdaliza, Lana Del Rey, Billie Eilish, and Chagall, and poets like Savannah Brown, Sylvia Plath, Ocean Vuong, and Dylan Thomas.