Jo Heng (1960 – 9 January 2020), also known as Xing Zenghua, was a Singaporean lyricist. She died from lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, on 9 January 2020 at the age of 59.[1]
Jo Heng | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960 |
| Died | (aged 59) Singapore |
| Nationality | Singapore |
| Occupation | Lyricist |
Personal life
editHeng studied in Bukit Panjang Government High School and Thomson Secondary School, and focused on Chinese composition. She worked in factories before joining Xin He Magazine.[1][2]
Career
editShe also wrote the lyrics for Andy Lau's "The Path Winds Through High Peaks" which was released in 1994.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Ang, Benson (9 January 2020). "Xinyao lyricist Jo Heng, who wrote lyrics for singers like Jacky Cheung and Eric Moo, dies at 59". The Straits Times. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Jo Heng, xinyao lyricist behind Eric Moo and Jacky Cheung songs, dies aged 59". CNA. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.