cantopop

3 min read 2022-11-28 18:23:05

Exploring Hong Kong through Cantopop

One of Hong Kong’s appeals is its busy streetscapes, which accommodate aesthetics from East to West and also record the vibrant everyday life of

3 min read 2022-08-23 13:52:19

What constructs our Hong Kong identity varies from person to person — the cityscape, our food culture and language, to name a few. And most people

2 min read 2022-07-25 15:47:49

There’s no doubt that the local music scene is graduating from being dominated by love ballads to a new era of celebrating diversity and different

2 min read 2022-07-25 15:47:49

There’s no doubt that the local music scene is graduating from being dominated by love ballads to a new era of celebrating diversity and different

3 min read 2022-07-20 11:28:46

Some words are best left untranslated, including the song titles on Spotify! If you’re an avid user of Spotify and if you have a playlist of

3 min read 2022-05-10 10:27:21

As a fan of local music, I was surprised (in a positive way) to see OG rapper MastaMic and other young underground artists such as JB, Billy Choi,

1 min read 2022-05-09 16:30:35

A video of what appears to be Andy Lau’s bedroom has gone viral, and for the most wholesome of reasons. The Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter,

5 min read 2022-04-21 09:45:01

The world’s second largest music label, Sony Music Group, has chosen Singapore as its newest regional headquarters. With Southeast Asia becoming

7 min read 2020-09-12 20:00:00

Leslie Cheung, Stand Up album photo shoot, 1986 “Maybe I have a different lifestyle to the rest of the crowd but I don’t want to give so much of

6 min read 2020-09-12 15:00:00

Singer Leslie Cheung during his days as a heart-throb to teenage fans. “My biggest flaw is that I am too soft at heart.” TRQ: Leslie Cheung

6 min read 2020-09-12 08:00:00

Leslie Cheung portraits, 1998. Photo Yasuo Kiyonaga “I am what I am, a firework of many colors. Unrestrained as the sea and sky, I will be the

4 min read 2020-04-01 23:08:00

The stress of the pandemic is having a toll on Hongkongers, two months onImagine in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, you are born to the world

4 min read 2020-04-01 23:08:00

The stress of the pandemic is having a toll on Hongkongers, two months onImagine in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, you are born to the world

1 min read 2016-04-27 22:24:54

Real Hong Kong News 27th April, 2016 New Music Video Goes Viral – Injecting Music into Politics A young and independent duet released its music