William Singe

After finding fame as a member of the boy band The Collective, Australian singer William Singe went solo and launched a successful YouTube channel. His covers of popular songs have showcased his rapping and singing skills. • Singe auditioned for The X Factor Australia in 2012 with a cover of Justin Bieber’s “One Less Lonely Girl”—complete with an original rap portion. He was placed in the boy band The Collective, which disbanded in 2015 after releasing one self-titled album. • The singer gained millions of online followers in 2015 by posting covers of songs by Drake (“Hotline Bling”), Fetty Wap (“679”), and The Weeknd (“Earned It”), among others. • Singe turned this viral fame into a deal with RCA Records, releasing his debut solo single, “Rush,” in 2017. That same year, he guested on English DJ and producer Jonas Blue’s “Mama,” a Top 5 UK hit.