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Beginning from Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Sim Jia Kent otherwise known as Kent by many grew up musically influenced from a very young age. He realized music was something he would eventually pursue in his lifetime at the age of 13 when he picked up a guitar for the very first time. With inquisitiveness, he began exploring the different genre of music only to discover his identity as an acoustic guitarist and so he began envisioning the day he would take pride in being part of a band. Initially, aiming only to contribute as a backup vocalist or guitarist, Kent felt a constant tugging somewhere deep within him to step out of his comfort zone and take the leap of faith to lead. So he did, and Ice Tea, his very first band was formed in 2009! Similar to most other musicians who start out in the entertainment world, these were some of the humble beginnings of Ice Tea. Taylors Got Talent 2009 (Malaysia) was the very first competition that exposed Kent to what it really meant to perform for