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'Stand Up For Singapore' is favourite National Day song in poll

A young boy, face painted with national flag is seen during Singapore's 54th National Day Parade in Singapore August 9, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim
A boy, face painted with national flags, at Singapore's 54th National Day Parade on 9 August, 2019. (Photo: Reuters/Feline Lim)

SINGAPORE — Last Thursday (8 August), Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore polled our readers (that’s you) on what their favourite National Day theme song is. You might have thought that Home would win the competition, but surprisingly, that was not the case.

Stand Up For Singapore received the most votes out of the list of songs. Out of 4,528 votes as of the time of publication of this article, 32 per cent of respondents to the poll voted for Stand Up For Singapore as their favourite National Day song.

Count On Me, Singapore came in second, with 19 per cent of the votes, while One People, One Nation, One Singapore came in third with 18 per cent of the votes.

Home took fourth place with 16 per cent of the votes.

Other songs on the list included We Are Singapore (8 per cent), Majulah Singapura (2 per cent), Our Singapore (NDP 2019 theme song) (2 per cent) and Munnaeru Vaalibaa (1 per cent).

Last year, Home was the favourite song in a similar poll by Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore, with 44 per cent of votes.

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