Fiona Fung
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Fiona Fung also known as Fung Hei-yu, is a Cantopop
Cantopop
Cantopop is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop...

 singer-lyricist based in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

.

Biography

At the age of 16, Fung was introduced by friends to Hong Kong composer Chan Kwong-wing
Chan Kwong-Wing
Comfort Chan Kwong-wing is a music composer for Hong Kong films. Some of his well-known works in films include the Infernal Affairs trilogy, SPL: Sha Po Lang, Initial D and Daisy....

. She then started her career working back stage in Chan's workshop. In year 2000, she joined Chan's newly-founded studio Click Music. Since then, Fung produced more than 200 pieces of advertisement music. She also worked as a backing singer and demo singer for various artists, and as a vocal producer for movies including the Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs is a 2002 Hong Kong crime-thriller film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It tells the story of a police officer who infiltrates the triads, and a police officer secretly working for the same gang. The Chinese title means "the non-stop path", a reference to Avici, the lowest...

 trilogy, Initial D
Initial D (film)
Initial D is a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It is a film adaptation of the Japanese Initial D manga and anime series.-Plot:...

, Daisy
Daisy (film)
Daisy is a 2006 South Korean-Hong Kong co-production film directed by Hong Kong filmmaker Andrew Lau of the Infernal Affairs trilogy, and starring Jun Ji-hyun, Jung Woo-sung, David Chiang, Lee Sung-jae and Cheon Ho-jin....

, The Warlords
The Warlords
The Warlords, previously known as The Blood Brothers, is a 2007 epic war film directed by Peter Chan and starring Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Xu Jinglei. The film was released on December 13, 2007 simultaneously in most of Asia, except Japan...

, and several DreamWorks
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. is an American animation studio based in Glendale, California that creates animated feature films, television program and online virtual worlds...

 animations.

In 2003, Fung sang an English advertisement song "Proud of You", on which Joey Yung's song "My Pride
My Pride
My Pride is the name of an album by Joey Yung that was released on March 25, 2003. The title song, "My Pride," was a cover of Fiona Fung's English song, "Proud of You." Due to the success of "My Pride," Yung would earn over five awards for that song alone.-Track listing:# Geminian Theme*# 習慣失戀...

" is based. Fung also sang "Shining Friends", the theme song of TVB television series "Hearts of Fencing
Hearts of Fencing
Hearts of Fencing was a 2003 television drama on Hong Kong station Television Broadcasts Limited. The series, targeted at an audience of teenagers and young adults, focused on the lives of students from an international school, with a heavy theme of fencing.Description:This series is based on...

" and "Find your love", the theme song of the series sequel "Sunshine Heartbeat
Sunshine Heartbeat
Sunshine Heartbeat is a Hong Kong television series. The story centres on volleyball and high school.Title: 赤沙印記@四葉草2 / Sunshine HeartbeatEpisodes: 13Broadcast year: 2004Themesong: Find Your Love - F1, Roxane Lo, Peggy Lee...

". "Proud of You" and "Shining Friends" were included in the album "TV Magic". Another song written and sung by her, "Forever Friends", was also included in the album "True Colors".

Fung joined the music company Sony Music
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....

 in 2008, debuting with her first personal album "A Little Love
A Little Love (album)
A Little Love is the debut studio album by Hong Kong-based artist Fiona Fung, under the label Sony Music.The album has two editions. The CD + DVD edition was released on . It features three music videos and a video of Fiona's Tokyo trip...

". In 2010, she released her second album "Sweet Melody
Sweet Melody
-Track listing:-External links:* * * *...

".

Albums

Album # Album Information
1st A Little Love
A Little Love (album)
A Little Love is the debut studio album by Hong Kong-based artist Fiona Fung, under the label Sony Music.The album has two editions. The CD + DVD edition was released on . It features three music videos and a video of Fiona's Tokyo trip...

  • Released: Nov 20, 2008
  • Label: Sony Music
    Sony Music Entertainment
    Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....

2nd Sweet Melody
Sweet Melody
-Track listing:-External links:* * * *...

  • Release Date: June 10, 2010
  • Label: Sony Music
    Sony Music Entertainment
    Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....


  • Singles

    Year Album Single 903 RTHK 997 TVB MOOV
    2008 A Little Love 陽光‧雨 12 7 - 3 -
    幸運兒 - 17 8 3 -
    2009 Sweet Melody U Are My Everything - 15 5 9 -
    2010 如果…陽光 7 3 12 ^ -
    遠視 7 3 - ^ -

    • (^) Single was unable to chart due to disagreement between Sony Music Entertainment and TVB

    • (*) Single is currently charting

    Appearances in other albums

    Album Information Tracks Contributed
    TV Magic
    • Artist: Various Artist
    • Released:
    • Label: BMG
    Disc 1 - Track 01. "Shining Friends"

    Disc 2 - Track 01. "Proud of You"
    Best of No. 1 Hits 2004
    • Artist: Various Artist
    • Released: 2003
    • Label: avex trax
      Avex Trax
      , listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange as 7860 and abbreviated as AGHD, is the holding company for a group of entertainment-related subsidiaries based in Japan...

    Disc 1 - Track 01. "Proud of You [Dance Mix]"
    Best of No. 1 Hits 2004 [12" Extended Mixes]
  • Artist: Various Artist
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: avex trax
    Avex Trax
    , listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange as 7860 and abbreviated as AGHD, is the holding company for a group of entertainment-related subsidiaries based in Japan...

  • Disc 1 - Track 10. "Proud of You [Extended Dance Mix]"
    Romancing Hong Kong Original Soundtrack
    (《動感豪情》原聲大碟)
    • Artist: Various Artists
    • Released:
    • Label: Warner Music
      Warner Music Group
      Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...

    Track 05. "Starfish"
    Just Talk Love
    (只能談情 不能說愛)
    • Artist: Various Artists
    • Released:
    • Label: EMI
      EMI
      The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...

    Track 09. "我在那一角落患過傷風"
    Sunshine Heartbeat TV Series Soundtrack
    (《赤沙印記@四葉草.2》原聲大碟)
    • Artist: Various Artists
    • Released:
    • Label: Warner Music
      Warner Music Group
      Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...

    Track 01. "Find Your Love"
    TV Magic II
  • Artist: Various Artists
  • Released:
  • Label: BMG
  • Disc 2 - Track 05. "True Colors"

    Disc 2 - Track 07. "再見-警察…再見"

    Disc 2 - Track 11. "An MTR Love Story"
    We Love Scout
    • Artist: Various Artists
    • Released:
    Track 03. "開心小狼隊"
    True Colors
  • Artist: Various Artist
  • Released:
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Disc 1 - Track 01. "Forever Friend"

    Disc 1 - Track 15. "Proud of You"
    Artistic Feminine Voice
    (唯美女聲)
    • Artist: Various Artists
    • Released:
    • Label: Sony Music
      Sony Music Entertainment
      Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....

    Track 08. "遙遠的…"

    Concerts

    • Jordan X Ekin Concert (as a guest artist)
      • Date: Saturday, 31 Jul 2004 at 8:00pm
      • Venue: Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
        Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
        The Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre or KITEC, formerly known as the Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre or HITEC, is an exhibition centre, shopping mall and performance venue situated at 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong...

         - Auditorium
      • Presenter: Neway

    • Fiona Fung Live 2010
      • Date: Friday, 11 Jun 2010 at 8:00pm
      • Venue: Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
        Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
        The Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre or KITEC, formerly known as the Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre or HITEC, is an exhibition centre, shopping mall and performance venue situated at 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong...

         - Auditorium
      • Presenter: Sony Music
        Sony Music Entertainment
        Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....


    • 陳柏宇x馮曦妤mini live音樂會
      • Date: Saturday, 14 Aug 2010 at 8:00pm
      • Venue: Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
        Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
        The Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre or KITEC, formerly known as the Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre or HITEC, is an exhibition centre, shopping mall and performance venue situated at 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong...

         - Auditorium
      • Presenter: Sony Music
        Sony Music Entertainment
        Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....


    • Sweet Sweet Melodies Live
      • Date: Fri–Sat, 19–20 Nov 2010 at 8:15pm
      • Venue: Hong Kong Arts Centre
        Hong Kong Arts Centre
        Established in 1977, Hong Kong Arts Centre is a non-profit making, non-governmental and self-financed statutory arts organization, aiming at promoting contemporary performing arts, visual arts, film and video arts and providing lifelong and wide-reaching arts education.The Centre provides...

         - Shouson Theatre
      • Presenter: Sony Music
        Sony Music Entertainment
        Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....

         X Click Music

    2008

    Fiona won the Bronze Award for "The most popular new female artist" in 2008 Jade Solid Gold Best Ten Music Awards Presentation, along with Linda Chung
    Linda Chung
    Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

     and G.E.M. Tang
    G.E.M. Tang
    Gloria Tang Zhi-Kei , commonly known by her stage name G.E.M., which stands for "Get Everybody Moving," is a singer-songwriter from Hong Kong.-Biography:G.E.M...

     who won the Silver and Gold Award respectively.

    2010

    Fiona's single "如果‧陽光" won the "Best Commercial Song" in The 15th Annual Most Popular TV Commercial Awards held by Asia Television Limited
    Asia Television Limited
    Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong...

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