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RED People

RED People is a Malaysian online supergroup and artist management company founded by rapper-songwriter Namewee. It was established with the aim of integrating the forces of Malaysian online personalities, and prepare them for mainstream media.

RED People
Born
Malaysia
Years active2014 - 2019
Musical career
OriginMalaysia
GenresMandopop, C-pop
LabelsRED People
MembersSee list of members
WebsiteOfficial website[dead link‍]

History

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RED People Artistes started recruiting online personalities with a strong following on YouTube in late 2013 before it was established on January 1, 2014.[1] Its first video, "You're Not Red" (你不紅), was uploaded onto YouTube on March 23, 2014. It rose to fame when Joyce Chu's video for "Malaysia Chabor" was uploaded on May 23, 2014. Following that, a series of videos were uploaded onto YouTube, encompassing a wide range of video types, including another music video for "Sambal Party" (38派對) during the 2014 FIFA World Cup period, RED News, which imitates the news and several videos by its artistes.

In November 2014, RED People created a boy band, P-High, consisting of Charles Tee, Kevin Tan, Jimmy Tan, Wong Xiao Le and Wilbur Ng. Their song, Very Shuai (Very帅), gained over 100,000 views within a day.[2] In December 2014, it launched girl group Amoi-Amoi, composed of May Ng, Stella Chen and Strawberry. Their cover of Chopstick Brothers' "Little Apple", which includes a number of Malaysian fruits, received more than 18,283,900 or more views on YouTube at August 2022.[3]

In January 2015, RED People released their first Chinese New Year album, entitled "Red Red People Red Red Year" (红红年), which included the song "七洞强" as well as some others.

Works

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The following are some of the works done by RED People:

Surely Sensored (保證馬賽克)

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A series which talks about 18+ Sexual things, Hosted by 糖糖.

RED News (紅人主播)

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It is a series of videos uploaded on YouTube, which provide updates regarding RED People's artistes in the style of a news broadcast, with Christal Yap, Rumiko, Jimmy Tan, Dato sai and Wong Xiao Le as the news anchors. The first episode was uploaded on August 9, 2014.

Fitting Queen (時尚試裝節目)

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Such videos show female artistes going to several fashion shops to try some of the clothes they sell. The first video was uploaded on October 18, 2014.

Kongkam Show

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In such videos, the artistes compete against each other and challenge themselves to do various activities.

Opera ABC

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It is a musical drama which revolves around a school theme, known as RED School, which began broadcast on November 4, 2014. The Second Series Broadcast On June 8, 2019. It revolve around public theme. The First Series is Called Opera ABC- Just Shuffle, The Second Series is called Opera ABC- Just do it 啪啪啪 with lesser actor.

Dato Sai (拿督賽)

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It is a series of Cantonese-language videos starring Charles Tee together with other artistes.

Members

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Namewee Production

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  • Namewee 黄明志 (Boss Of Namewee Production)
  • Michiyo Ho 何念慈 (Part Of Namewee Production)

Amoi-Amoi

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(A girl band created in December 2014)[4]
  • Benny Ong Ee-Teng (Wang Yi-Ting) (ET) 王依渟 (part of Amoi-Amoi)[4]
  • May Ng Choi-Mei (Wu Cui-Mei) 吳翠媚[4] (part of Amoi-Amoi)
  • Mays Hong Shao-Qi 洪少琦 (part of Amoi-Amoi)
  • Stella Chen Yue-Qing 曾樂晴 (晴晴)[4] (part of Amoi-Amoi)

Former Members

  • Strawberry Lin Mei-Yu (林美瑜) (part of Amoi-Amoi since 2014 and graduated on 2016, now a soloist)

P-High

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(A boy band created in November 2014)
  • A-vin Yan 炎柏韋 (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Charles Tee 鄭秋寶 (拿督賽, 鄭少)[5] (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Christopher Damart 克利斯 (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Kean Tan 陳德健 (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Kevin Tan 陳健豪[6] (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Koay 郭建榮 (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Wilbur Ng 黄勁達 (Mr. 達人)[7] (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Wong Xiao Le 王崧了 (小了)[8] (part of P-HIGH 屁孩)
  • Jimmy Tan 陳吉米[9] (part of P-HIGH 屁孩) (2014–2019, deceased[10][11]) -- former member

Others

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  • Christal Yap (Crystal Hishico, Yap Wei Wei) 葉緯煒[12]
  • Diorlynn Ong 翁依玲[13]
  • Hannya (Shee Su Hui) 寒婭[14]
  • Hapii Miiao 凱特玲[15]
  • Hishiko 張沁賢
  • Joyce Chu 朱主愛 (四葉草)[16]
  • Katrina Low 劉韋凌
  • MC Fang 朱寶芳 (MC阿芳)
  • Michiyo Ho 何念兹 (何戀慈)[17]
  • Rumiko (Su Wei)[18] 徐紓薇
  • Sean Huang 黃宥翔
  • Strawberry Lin Mei-Yu 林美瑜 (草莓) (Amoi-Amoi graduate of 2016)[19]
  • Sukie Lai 賴曉琪
  • Tammy Ong 王慧瑜[20]
  • Yiky Kho 郭筱鹿[21]
  • Yuki Lee 陳太[22]

Criticism

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RED People's videos have received a number of feedback, including positive and negative ones. In May 2014, Joyce Chu's video for "Malaysia Chabor" spawned a number of parodies and covers, including that of Gary Chun's "Singapore Da Por", which he showed his affection for Chu.[23][24] Similarly, in June 2014, a video involving Charles Tee mentioning "Bye Malaysia, Redang I am coming" received numerous negative criticism by Facebook fans. A video of him apologizing was uploaded later on.[25]

Discography

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Extended plays

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  • P-High (by P-High) (2015)
  • 四葉草 Joyce Chu (by Joyce Chu) (2015)
  • Michiyo 何念茲 (by Michiyo Ho) (2016)
  • Merry Cold Christmas 在一起 冷冷 der 聖誕節 (by Joyce Chu) (2016)

Chinese New Year Albums

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  • Red Red People Red Red Year 紅紅年 (2015)
  • CNY AGAIN ?! 紅紅又來過新年 (2016)

Photobook

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  • Abandoned (2015)

Singles

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Year Title Album Label
2014 You're Not Red 你不紅[26] Non-album single RED People
AC Music Entertainment
EQ Music
Malaysia Chabor (by Joyce Chu)[27] 四葉草 Joyce Chu
Sambal Party 38派對[28] Non-album single
Your Little Round Hand 伸出圓手 (by Joyce Chu)[29]
Very Shuai 帥 (by P-High)[30] P-High
Like Me (by Joyce Chu)[31] Non-album single
Little Apple 小蘋果 (by AMOi-AMOi)[32]
謝謝你 RED SCHOOL (by Joyce Chu)[33]
2015 七洞強 (CNY 2015)[34] Red Red People Red Red Year 紅紅年
CNY AGAIN ?! 紅紅又來過新年
咩咩咩 (你不紅 CNY version)[35]
家裡 Sweet Home (by Joyce Chu)[36]
我好天真我好傻 I Was Naive (by Diorlynn Ong)[37] Abandoned
選擇ABC (by P-High 屁孩)[38] P-High
親愛的肖查某 Xiao Chabor (by P-High 屁孩)[39]
你不要我 Abandoned (by Michiyo Ho & Diorlynn Ong ft. Namewee)[40] Abandoned
Michiyo 何念兹
It's A Long Day (by Joyce Chu)[41] 四葉草 Joyce Chu
I Miss U 好想你[42](by Joyce Chu)
I Miss U 2 好想你2.0[43](by Namewee ft. Joyce Chu) Crossover Asia 亞洲通車 (Namewee's album)
又要過年 CNY AGAIN ?![44] CNY AGAIN ?! 紅紅又來過新年
2016 Em nhớ anh[45] 好想你 Vietnamese version (by Joyce Chu) Non-album single
Lựa chọn ABC[46] 選擇ABC Vietnamese version (by P-High)
Poor Love Song 負二代[47](by P-High ft. Namewee) Crossover Asia 亞洲通車 (Namewee's album)
Love You No More (by Michiyo Ho ft. Fatdoo & Namewee)[48][49] Michiyo 何念兹
Together 在一起[50][51](by Joyce Chu ft. Namewee) Merry Cold Christmas 在一起 冷冷 der 聖誕節
Add Oil! 一起加油！[52](by AMOi-AMOi) Non-album single
Water! 打功夫! (by Joyce Chu ft. Namewee)[53]
咪咪MIMI (by Michiyo Ho ft. MC Fang)[54][55] Michiyo 何念兹
男神請舉手! HANDS UP HANDSOME[56] (by Michiyo Ho ft. Jack Lim & Danny Koo)
Merry Cold Christmas[57] 冷冷 der 聖誕節 (by Joyce Chu) Merry Cold Christmas 在一起 冷冷 der 聖誕節
Rich Hot Chicks 公雞八宅[58](by AMOi-AMOi) Non-album single
2017 新年新男友![59] (by Michiyo Ho)
Mambo Island 新寶島曼波[60] (by Joyce Chu)

References

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  1. ^ "RED People – 你不紅 You're Not Red: JOSHUAONGYS.COM". JOSHUAONGYS.COM. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Enter-E - RED PEOPLE推新团体" P-HIGH"屁孩 神作《Very帅》MV公开". Enter-E. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Enter-E - RED PEOPLE旗下新组合"Amoi-Amoi"：把本地水果唱进《小苹果》". Enter-E. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  4. ^ a b c d Seto Kit Yan (9 Mei 2017). Girl group Amoi-Amoi just wants to have fun The Star Online. Dicapai pada 14 Disember 2017.
  5. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之八 CHARLES TEE 鄭少
  6. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之四 KEVIN TAN 陳健豪
  7. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之十二 WILBUR NG.MR.達人
  8. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之二 Wong Xiao Le 王崧了
  9. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之十 JIMMY TAN 陳吉米
  10. ^ "Malaysian Artist Jimmy Tan Found Dead, Reportedly Commits Suicide". Hype.MY. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  11. ^ "24岁陈吉米心脏猝死·红人公司停止筹款". 星洲网 Sin Chew Daily (新闻发布) (in Chinese (China)). 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  12. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之一 Crystal Yap 葉緯煒
  13. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之三 Diorlynn Ong 翁依玲
  14. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之六 SHEE SU HUI 寒婭
  15. ^ RED NEWS #118 紅人主播 2016/11/24 紅人小事：Hapii Miiao 粗眉比較美？；Michiyo化身村姑搞笑演出《男神請舉手！》MV
  16. ^ "Stop calling me Korean, Malaysian girl sings". inSing.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  17. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之十四 MICHIYO HO 何戀慈
  18. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之七 SU WEI 徐紓薇
  19. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之十六 STRAWBERRY 林美瑜
  20. ^ RED NEWS #101 紅人主播 2016/7/28 紅人直播大來襲，少琦直播出醜 ！；AMOi選拔賽超刺激，一次過淘汰兩人！
  21. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之五 YIKY KHO 郭筱鹿
  22. ^ RED PROFILE 殘酷代言大挑戰 之十一 YUKI 陳太
  23. ^ ""ST Communities" website". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  24. ^ "Malaysia Char Bor gets love song in reply". asiaone. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  25. ^ ""Bye Malaysia" Issue Charles Tee". RED People. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  26. ^ 你不紅 You're Not Red by RED PEOPLE
  27. ^ MALAYSIA CHABOR by Joyce Chu 四葉草@Red People
  28. ^ World Cup 2014 MALAYSIA!! - SAMBAL PARTY 38派對 by RED PEOPLE (Official MV)
  29. ^ 伸出圓手Your Little Round Hand by JOYCE CHU 四葉草@Red People
  30. ^ 【Very Shuai 帥】by P-HIGH 屁孩@Red People
  31. ^ LIKE ME!! by JOYCE CHU 四葉草@Red People [Ohhsome CrossXover With Hotlink]
  32. ^ 小蘋果の馬來西亞本地水果篇 Little Apple by AMOi-AMOi @RED PEOPLE
  33. ^ 謝謝你 RED SCHOOL by Joyce Chu 四葉草@RED PEOPLE
  34. ^ Red People CNY 2015 賀歲主打【七洞強!!!】
  35. ^ Red People CNY 2015 終極賀歲【咩咩咩】
  36. ^ Red People CNY 2015 溫馨賀歲【家裡 Sweet Home】by Joyce Chu 四葉草
  37. ^ 我好天真我好傻 I Was Naive by Diorlynn Ong 翁依玲@RED PEOPLE
  38. ^ 【選擇ABC】by P-High 屁孩@RED PEOPLE (Opera ABC Theme Song)
  39. ^ 【親愛的肖查某 Xiao Chabor】by P-High 屁孩@RED PEOPLE
  40. ^ 【你不要我Abandoned】by Michiyo何戀慈 & Diorlynn翁依玲@RED PEOPLE ft.Namewee黃明志
  41. ^ 【It's A Long Day】by Joyce Chu 四葉草 @ Red People
  42. ^ 好想你 I MiSS U - Joyce Chu 四葉草@RED PEOPLE
  43. ^ 【好想你2.0 】i MiSS U 2 - Namewee 黃明志 feat. Joyce Chu 四葉草 @CROSSOVER ASIA 2017亞洲通車專輯
  44. ^ Red People CNY 2016 賀歲主打【又要過年 CNY AGAIN】
  45. ^ Em nhớ anh - Joyce Chu 四葉草@Red People (越南版《好想你》)
  46. ^ Lựa chọn ABC - P-High 屁孩@Red People (越南版《選擇ABC》)
  47. ^ 【負二代】 屁孩 P-High/黃明志 Namewee/李元玲 Cathryn Lee (Poor Love Song - Official MV)
  48. ^ (禁歌 A Banned Korean Song) Love You No More - Michiyo Ho 何念兹@RED People (censored version)
  49. ^ (中文版) 女神 Love You No More - Michiyo Ho 何念兹@RED People
  50. ^ 在一起 Together - Joyce Chu 四葉草@RED PEOPLE feat.Namewee 黃明志
  51. ^ 在一起 (2017 個唱版) Together (Ver. 2017) - 朱主爱 (四葉草) JOYCE CHU (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
  52. ^ 一起加油！ Add Oil! - AMOi-AMOi@RED People
  53. ^ Water! 打功夫! - Namewee 黃明志 + Joyce Chu 四葉草@Red People (劍俠情緣手遊主題曲)
  54. ^ (舞蹈版 Dance Version)咪咪MIMI - 何念玆Michiyo Ho ft.MC阿芳Fang @RED People 2016年度“親親妳的咪咪”乳癌醒覺運動主題曲
  55. ^ (官方完整版 Official FULL MV) 咪咪MIMI - 何念玆Michiyo Ho ft.MC阿芳Fang @RED People 2016年度“親親妳的咪咪”乳癌醒覺運動主題曲
  56. ^ 男神請舉手 ! HANDS UP HANDSOME - 何念玆Michiyo Ho@Red People ft. Jack林德榮 & Danny Koo 許佳麟
  57. ^ 冷冷 der 聖誕節 Merry Cold Christmas - 朱主爱 (四葉草) JOYCE CHU (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
  58. ^ 2017雞年賀歲爆炸曲【公雞八宅】AMOi-AMOi @RED People
  59. ^ 新年新男友! - Michiyo 何念兹 @ Red People Annual Dinner 尾牙全紀錄
  60. ^ 【新寶島曼波Mambo Island 】四葉草Joyce Chu @RED People (寶島鐘錶公司2017品牌推廣主題曲)
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