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Sam Hui

Samuel Hui Koon-kit (born 6 September 1948), usually known as Sam Hui, is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He is credited with popularising Cantopop both via the infusion of Western-style music and his usage of vernacular Cantonese rather than written vernacular Chinese in biting lyrics that addressed contemporary problems and concerns. Hui is considered by some to be the first…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Hong Kong, China
Born
September 6th, 1948
Genres
Labels
Polystar
Cinepoly Records
Universal Music Hong Kong
Polydor
PolyGram Hong Kong
Last updated: July 8th, 2017

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