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Jay Fung Wan-him (Chinese: 馮允謙; born 22 February 1988) is a Hong Kong-Canadian singer-songwriter. He won the 1st runner up in The Voice 3. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Edmonton, Canada, his style of singing is deeply influenced by Western pop music. He signed a contract with Music Plus Label at 2012 and debuted with the song "Starting From Today" (今天開始). In 2018, he joined Media Asia Music.
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| Background information | |||||||
| Born | 22 February 1988 (age 36) Hong Kong | ||||||
| Genres | Cantopop | ||||||
| Occupation | Singer | ||||||
| Instrument(s) | Voice, Guitar, Piano | ||||||
| Years active | 2011–present | ||||||
| Labels | Media Asia Music | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 馮允謙 | ||||||
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Early life and education
editFung was born on 22 February 1988 in British Hong Kong.[1] He emigrated to Edmonton, Canada with his family when he was one-and-a-half years old.[2][3] He graduated from the University of Alberta Marketing.[4]
Career
editFung began learning the guitar at the age of 13.[3] In 2011, Fung competed in the 3rd season of The Voice, placing as the final runner-up.[1] He officially joined Music Plus Label, part of Imperial Entertainment Group, in 2012.[5] On 12 November 2012, he released his first album, Starting From Today.[6]
Discography
editAlbum
- Brand New Start (2012)
- Tu Es Digne D'amour (2013)
- The In-Between (2014)
- Odyssey (2015)
- Coexistence (2016)
- Detour (2020)
- Awaken (2020)
- Life / Line (2021)
- LOVE & LOSS (2022)
Single
- Bring Out Ya Fire (2023)
- Searching For Sugar Man (2023)
- Yes, I Know I Know (2023)
- You Are Mine For Life (2023)
Concerts
edit| Year | Date | Name | Venue | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25-26 March | JAYPOP LIVE@COLISEUM | Hong Kong Coliseum | [7] |
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Note |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | An Abandoned Team | [8] |
Television Shows
edit| Year | Title | Network | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Voice 3 | TVB | Contestant | Silver |
| 2021 | King Maker IV | ViuTV | Judge | EP28-31 |
| 2023 | King Maker V | Mentor |
MV Appearance (Actor)
edit| Year | Title |
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| 2015 | Girls' Sample - "Simple Girl" |
Songwriting Works For Other Singers
editAs Composer:
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award ceremony | Platform | Venue | Category | Result |
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| 2023 | Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation 2022 | CRHK | AsiaWorld–Arena, AsiaWorld–Expo | Best Male Singers | Silver |
| Best Singer-songwriters | Silver | ||||
| Top 10 Songs of the Year | No.10 - "Freakin' Nightmare" | ||||
| 2022 | Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation 2021 | CRHK | AsiaWorld–Arena, AsiaWorld–Expo | Best Male Singers | Bronze |
| Best Singer-songwriters | Silver |
References
edit- ^ a b "超級巨聲3 - tvb.com". 超級巨聲3 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ "欣宜馮允謙為加拿大電台隔空表演 Jay掛念媽媽派心心". 明周娛樂 (in Chinese). 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ a b "JAY FUNG: COEXISTENCE 10 QUESTIONS". Billboard Radio China. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ "邓紫棋与绯闻男友爬山 冯允谦背景资料曝光- Micro Reading". China Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ 鄺鈺瑩 (2019-03-26). "馮允謙為入《巨星》5強與無綫簽約 慘被雪藏乜都唔做得". 香港01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ "今天開始 (CD + DVD) 鐳射唱片 - 馮 允謙, 英皇娛樂集團 (HK) - 粵語音樂 - 郵費全免". YESASIA. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
- ^ "Jay Fung Concert 2023｜JAYPOP LIVE@COLISEUM". klook.
- ^ "寰亞電影FILMART重現城寨場景 公布5部新作". am730 Newspaper. 13 March 2023.