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William Singe, born 2nd July, 1992, is a rapper/singer from Forestville, New South Wales. Prior to his rapping career, Singe was a teller at the Commonwealth Bank, Dee Why, New South Wales and went to college at St Augustine's in Brookvale. Singe accredits his dad to be his musical inspiration, who is a song-writer and plays different instruments like the guitar and bass. From a very young age, Singe had been recording songs with his father and accompanied him to gigs.

Career
Singe auditioned for The X Factor (Australian TV series), 2012. For his auditions, that claimed to have won the judges' hearts, he performed a famous Justin Bieber number and personalised it with his rapping. During the season he became part of a boy-band called The Collective (band), a name picked up by the fans, and came in third. The band was signed up by Sony Music Australia at the end of the season. A self-titled album, "The Collectives" was released and their single "Surrender" was well-received amongst the fans. After one of the band's member, Zach Russell parted ways in the beginning of 2014, the band seemed to go on without him till the end of the year. Singe announced the start of his solo career in the start of 2015. "The Re-Introduction, Vol. 1" was his debut mix-tape album, followed by "The Jump Off" mix-tape.

Singe now works solo, providing his fans with a mash-up of popular songs, usually from a varied genre. His recent single, "Trap Queen" received thirteen million views and the audience claimed it to be better than the original, while his Facebook page rounds up to one million likes.