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Western-influenced music first came to China in the 1920s, specifically through Shanghai. [7] Artists like Zhou Xuan (周璇) acted in films and recorded popular songs.. When the People's Republic of China was established by the Chinese Communist Party in 1949, one of the first actions taken by the government was to denounce pop music (specifically Western pop) as decadent music. [7]
Besides two Cantonese albums in 1994, Wong released two other albums in Mandarin in Taiwan, Mystery and Sky, which propelled her to fame in the Mandarin-speaking world. The song "I'm Willing" (我願意) in Mystery would become her trademark Mandopop song till this day, and has been covered by other singers such as Gigi Leung, Sammi Cheng and ...
The song was about racism and the struggle of Nelson Mandela in South Africa. [2] [4] The song was a huge hit, and had a fresh sound that stood out from the sea of love songs that dominated the Cantopop scene in Hong Kong. The song was from the band's album Party of Fate (命運派對), which sold extremely well, achieving triple platinum. [2]
The Billboard Radio China Top 10 Chart, also known as the Top 10 Hero Chart, was a record chart that measured the airplay of Mandarin and Cantonese songs. Chart ranking is based on the mainstream radio charts in Chinese-speaking regions as well as online streaming and digital sales.
The discography of Hong Kong recording artist Aaron Kwok (Chinese: 郭富城) consists of 34 studio albums, including 17 recorded in Mandarin and 17 recorded in Cantonese. Kwok released his debut solo album I Love You Forever in September 1990, which went on to sell over 1 million copies throughout Asia.
Song name in Chinese Artist Composer Lyricist 人在旅途洒淚時: Michael Kwan Annabelle Lui (雷安娜) Michael Lai: Jimmy Lo Kwok Tsim 上海灘: Frances Yip: Joseph Koo: Wong Jim: 分分鐘需要你: George Lam: George Lam: Cheng Kwok Kong 水霞: Albert Au: Ricky Fung: Albert Au Yi Hung (易空) 在水中央: George Lam: George Lam ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Pages in category "Cantonese-language songs" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
The discography of Hong Kong recording artist Jacky Cheung consists of 37 studio albums, including 22 in Cantonese and 15 in Mandarin. His fifth Mandarin studio album, The Goodbye Kiss, recorded sales of over 4,000,000 copies in China, 1,360,000 copies in Taiwan, 500,000 copies in Malaysia, and over 200,000 copies in Singapore, making it amongst the best-selling albums of all time in each country.