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Could’ve Been

Celine Wanyi is a singer-songwriter celebrated for her smooth, angelic vocals and her soulful and introspective tone. Floating effortlessly between alternative R&B and indie pop, her music explores themes of heartbreak, self-love, and self-discovery. Through poignant storytelling, Celine crafts an intimate and vulnerable listening experience, drawing listeners into a journey of reflection and connection.

Born and raised in Hong Kong with Singaporean roots, Celine's multicultural upbringing infuses her artistry with a uniquely global perspective. A self-taught vocal arranger and producer, and a scholarship recipient from Berklee College of Music, she has cultivated a captivating sound that is distinctly her own.

With a growing global fanbase and mounting critical recognition, Celine Wanyi is emerging as one of the most exciting independent voices shaping the future of pop and R&B.

As of May 2026, Celine has established a robust streaming presence with 588K monthly listeners on Spotify and over 10 million streams. She also maintains a significant YouTube following with 106K subscribers and over 22 million total views since she began posting in 2024. Her social media reach is led by Instagram, where she has 94K followers.

Her 2025 single "Cosmic" marked a breakthrough moment, amassing over 1 million independent streams on Spotify within its first month. The track has taken social media by storm, and has over 7 million streams on Spotify to date.

That same year, Celine was selected for the prestigious YouTube Music Foundry Rising artist program, joining a global roster of breakout talents recognized for their innovation and creative potential. In 2026, she was named a Spotify RADAR Singapore & Malaysia artist, further cementing her status as a standout emerging talent in the region.

Her music has been featured by leading publications including Wonderland, Clash, and Notion, all praising her artistry, vocal control, and creative evolution. Wonderland specifically noted Celine's "innate talent for blending dreamy, atmospheric production with emotionally charged, introspective lyricism."

On stage, she captivates audiences with raw emotion and magnetic presence. She was Hong Kong's first Soho Risingartist, headlining Soho House Hong Kong to a sold-out crowd of over 400. Internationally, she has performed at YouTube Music Nights in Tokyo and Music Matters Live in Singapore.

Celine's latest single "Could've Been" arrives on all streaming platforms on May 20th, 2026.

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