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The sole Singaporean contestant on streamer iQiyi's international idol survival reality programme Starlight Boys has been eliminated.
Yang Yan, 23, departed from the show in the series' pre-recorded fifth episode, which aired on Nov 23. He was one of the 20 eliminated contestants.
The show, available to stream on iQiyi International, began with 69 contestants from countries such as China, South Korea, Japan and Thailand competing to debut as part of a nine-member boy band.
Yang, who returned to Singapore after his elimination, had spent two months in South Korea where the show was filmed.
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