11. Sylvia Ratonel
Season: 3
The season’s runner-up, Sylvia successfully became the first female finalist in the history of Singapore Idol. This title kickstarted her music and entertainment career, and she soon signed a full-time contract with MediaCorp.
In March 2010, she sealed a recording deal with Universal Music Singapore and released her eponymous debut album Sylvia Ratonel on 27 October 2010. Out of the four singles released from her album, three became Top 10 hits on Singapore radio charts, which made her the most successful female singer from Singapore Idol.
Last year, Sylvia caused a stir when she announced her conversion to Islam:
Sylvia has shared that her big day will be on 12 March this year. We sure hope to still see this babe pursue her music endeavours after marriage!
12. Tabitha Nauser
Season: 3
Tabitha emerged the second runner-up in the season. The next year, she was selected to represent Asia to sing Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games theme song Everyone. She has also collaborated with other big names, including American Sean Kingston, British Steve Appleton, Australian Jessica Mauboy and South African Jody Williams.
Last year, Tabby sang the 2015 Southeast Asian Games song, Unbreakable. The talented artiste won Radio Star 2013 and subsequently joined 987FM last year, forming #squadgoals with former Singapore Idol Joakim Gomez.
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