Tributes poured in on Monday for Chris Ho, the veteran Singapore radio DJ and musician who died early that morning after two months of battling stomach cancer.
Ho also published several books including Skew Me U Rebel, Meh?, where he expressed his desire for his obituary to read “X’Ho. Age: Forever 27 ”.Veteran radio DJ and pop culture personality Chris Ho dies of stomach cancer "With his passion for music, through his personal abums, and many contributions to songwriting and song appreciation, he left an indelible mark on the local music scene," the company said, adding that his death is a"devastating loss" for his family, friends and colleagues.
"Away from the microphone, he was one of the sweetest and kindest souls I had the pleasure of knowing," said Oh, describing Ho as a kind, patient and giving mentor during the former's DJ training course at Rediffusion. Pop culture writer Suzy Wrong, who said in a Facebook post that she worked with him on an album in the 90s, described Ho as"a great person" –"a rebel and agitator for ultra conservative Singapore".
Vale Chris Ho. You were indeed a gem - I grew up listening to you on radio.DC
Shocking! Condolences to Chris Ho's family. Rest In Peace.
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