Singapore: “Just a Pretty Girl With a Blog” · Global Voices
Jose Manuel Tesoro

Dawn Yang, a.k.a. clapbangkiss, could well be the first Singaporean blogger to find a talent agent purely on the basis of her online reputation: She is No. 1 on local site hottestblogger.com.  The attention Yang has drawn surprises even the site's founder, Kahsoon.  Writes Singapore's New Paper, the city-state's reigning popular girl-blogger Wendy Cheng a.k.a. xiaxue, sniffed: “She's not a real blogger. She's just a pretty girl who happens to have a blog.”