She was on track for a career in law, studying at the London School of Economics and interning at some of Singapore's top law firms. But instead of becoming a lawyer, Frances Tan chose to chase music.

At just 25, she's represented Singapore at the Commonwealth Song Contest, helped the country win the Public Vote, released her debut EP, published a book, and earned recognition on the international stage.

So what made her walk away from a conventional career? And is her story part of a bigger shift in how Gen Z defines ambition, success and fulfilment?

On The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Singaporean Singer-Songwriter, Frances Tan, to find out more.

She was on track for a career in law, studying at the London School of Economics and interning at some of Singapore's top law firms. But instead of becoming a lawyer, Frances Tan chose to chase music.
At just 25, she's represented Singapore at the Commonwealth Song Contest, helped the country win the Public Vote, released her debut EP, published a book, and earned recognition on the international stage.
So what made her walk away from a conventional career? And is her story part of a bigger shift in how Gen Z defines ambition, success and fulfilment?
On The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Singaporean Singer-Songwriter, Frances Tan, to find out more.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion,

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.

From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

And she closes the day with a song that says it all.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.