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2. Cantopop - Wikipedia

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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]

3. Music of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

4. Queen's Road East (song) - Wikipedia

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   "Queen's Road East" (Chinese: 皇后大道東) is a song by Taiwanese singer-songwriter Lo Ta-yu, featuring Hong Kong singer Ram Chiang. [2] It was released on 23 January 1991 as the title track of Lo's Cantonese-language compilation album of the same name. [3] [4] The song was composed by Lo and written by Hong Kong lyricist Albert Leung.

5. My Pride - Wikipedia

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   My Pride (Chinese: 我的驕傲) is an album recorded by Cantopop singer Joey Yung, released in 2003."My Pride" was Yung's fifth studio recorded album and garnered Yung with the "Most Popular Female Singer" award for that year. [1]

6. Kung Fu Hustle (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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   The score imitates traditional Chinese music in 1940s swordplay films. [2] Along with Wong's compositions and various traditional Chinese songs, classical compositions are featured in the score, including excerpts from Zigeunerweisen by Pablo de Sarasate and " Sabre Dance " by Aram Khachaturian .

7. Below the Lion Rock (song) - Wikipedia

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   "Below the Lion Rock" (Chinese: 獅子山下) is a Cantopop song by Hong Kong singer Roman Tam. It was composed and arranged by Joseph Koo, with lyrics written by James Wong. It was written and used as the theme song of RTHK's TV show of the same name in 1979. In the 1970s, Cantonese pop songs were starting to gain traction.