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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]
The industry used Cantopop songs in TV dramas and movies, with some of the biggest soundtracks coming from films such as A Better Tomorrow. There were also many Cantopop songs that were adapted from Japanese music. While TV theme songs are still an important part of Hong Kong music, the arrival of the Four Heavenly Kings took Cantopop a stage ...
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The Chinese pop song "Drizzle" was composed by Li Jinhui around 1927 and sung by his daughter Li Minghui. [6] [7] [8] The song exemplifies the early shidaiqu in its fusion of jazz and Chinese folk music – the tune is in the style of a traditional pentatonic folk melody, but the instrumentation is similar to that of an American jazz orchestra. [9]
Pages in category "Cantonese-language films" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Song of the Red Flag: 红旗谱: Ling Zifeng: Cui Wei, Cai Songliu, Lu Fei (actor), Zhao Lian: Drama: Alternate title: Keep the Red Flag Flying. Best Actor (Cui Wei) and Best Cinematography at the 1962 Hundred Flowers Awards [1] The Sun Over Keshan Mountain: 柯山红日: Dong Zhaoqi: Cui Yongchang, Dong Zhiyuan, Zhang Yuenan: War: Also has ...
Pages in category "Cantonese-language songs" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Faye Wong was born at Peking Union Medical College Hospital in Dongcheng District, Beijing in the midst of the Cultural Revolution. [10] Her father is Wang Youlin (王佑林), a mining engineer and second son of Wang Zhaomin aka Wang Molin (王兆民; 王墨林) (1901-1985), member of the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China.