SMU students rocks electronic music world

SMU School of Social Sciences undergraduate Manfred Lim was featured in the final of a three-part series on students who have ventured beyond the normal academic routes and followed their passion and aspirations. To young music fans all over the world, Manfred is the self-taught producer-artist known as Myrne - a combination of his first name and that of his idol, Talking Heads' David Byrne. He is also the breakout Singaporean DJ and electronic music producer whose work has been picked up by Mad Decent, Grammy-award-winning producer Diplo's record label. He has played to thousands at major music festivals in Indonesia, Mongolia and South Korea, and recently at the Singapore edition of top dance music festival Ultra.