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Zhu Zeliang buys home after working 5 years

Yes 933 radio DJ Zhu Zeliang has purchased his own home after five years of working.

The 29-year-old shared the good news in an Instagram post yesterday (July 13).

"Biggest purchase of my life so far. [This was] one of the goals I set for myself the day I started working, and here we are five years later," he wrote.

He shared a photo of himself holding a set of keys in the apartment, which appears to have a flight of stairs leading to a loft, and asked for renovation ideas.

Local celebrities such as Elvin Ng, Desmond Tan, Zhang Zetong and Priscelia Chan congratulated him in the comments section.

Earlier in January, Malaysia-born Zetong, 33, — a condominium unit in the western part of Singapore — after facing renting issues for years. In April, local actress He Yingying, 31, also , posing on her spacious balcony with a pineapple bound in $100 notes.

In 2016, Zeliang finished first in Mediacorp's radio DJ competition The Sound Makers, kicking off his radio career.

He worked part-time in the industry before taking a four-year hiatus to complete his national service and degree in Australia.

He returned as a full-time DJ in 2021 and has also ventured into acting, recently .

He will also be in the , which has three seasons, with the first to premiere in October 2026 on Mediacorp and Mewatch.

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