Career
After completion of her O-level examinations at Damai Secondary School in Singapore, Ong moved to Japan to further her studies as well as her career as a solo artist. Her music influences include National King Cole and Nina Simone. Ong formed the J-popular group Mirai in Singapore at the age of 15 and with two other Singaporean girls.
Their first single, "Open Up Your Mind", was one of the theme songs in the Japanese anime Gensoumaden Saiyuki.
Her début A Girl Meets Bossa Nova was released when she was 19. Tracks include a reinterpretation Frank Sinatra"s hits such as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars", among other jazz and popular numbers.
In 2009, Ong was signed to Taiwanese record company HIM Music and became a big hit back in Singapore after she sang the theme song of the Peranakan-themed drama serial, The Little Nyonya. Her first record under HIM Music was released on 5 March 2010, entitled Olivia.
In 2011, Ong recorded a duet, "最後一眼" (Just One Look), with label mate Aaron Yan of Fahrenheit, which was released in his debut European Parliament The Next Maine.
Ah Meng then proceeds to tell 4 different stories based on each photograph, each telling a story from different generations.
In the same year, she also sang the 2012 National Day Parade theme song, "Love at First Light". Ong appeared on the Mediacorp drama Crescendo in 2015 where she was cast as a singer Alixia. She may also be releasing a new album.
