G.E.M.
Template:Infobox Chinese-language singer and actor Gloria Tang or Tang Zhi-Kei (simplified Chinese: 邓紫棋; traditional Chinese: 鄧紫棋; pinyin: Dèng Zǐqí; born August 16, 1991), better known as G.E.M. is a singer in Hong Kong. Her name, G.E.M. stands for Get Everyone Moving.
Biography
Born in Shanghai, G.E.M. moved to Hong Kong at the age of 4. Ever since G.E.M. was young, she had a passion for music. At the age of 5, she started writing lyrics. When she was 10, she started entering numerous amounts of singing competitions. She was awarded 9 major awards within her debutante year (2008).
G.E.M. finished level 8 piano when she was 13.
G.E.M. graduated from True Light Girls' College.
In 2006, G.E.M. participated in a competition called "Spice it Up" and got first place. Her manager, Tan Chang found her talent during the competition and signed a contract with her. She became a singer at the age of 16. [1] [2]
In 2009, G.E.M. appeared on episodes 27 and 28 of Boom Boom Ba(耳分高下) with Amigo as her partner. G.E.M. will appear on episode 6 of Beautiful Cooking 2(美女廚房 2)
Discography
Year | Album information | Additional information |
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2008 | G.E.M. Release Date: October 15, 2008 Genre: R&B, Pop |
1. 等一個他 2. Where Did U Go 3. 回憶的沙漏 4. 愛現在的我 5. 睡公主 |
2009 | G.E.M. 2nd Edition Release Date: January 23, 2009 Genre: R&B, Pop |
1. 等一個他 2. Where Did U Go 3. 回憶的沙漏 4. 愛現在的我 5. 睡公主 |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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2009 | Love Connected 保持愛你 |
Ah Yee |
Music Pop Chart
Year | Single | Peak positions ( Week(s) ) | |||||||
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RTHK Chinese Pop | # of Weeks | CRHK Ultimate 903 | # of Weeks | Metro Radio Pop Chart | # of Weeks | JSG Billboard | # of Weeks | ||
2008 | "Waiting For Him (等一個他)" | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - |
2008 | "Where Did You Go" | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
2008 | "Sleeping Beauty (睡公主)" | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 |
2009 | "Memories of the Hourglass (回憶的沙漏)" | - | - | 20 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Total number of #1 singles | 1 | - | - | 1 |
|*Remains on charts as of February 28, 2009.
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Awards
2008
- Yahoo! Buzz Awards New Influence Female Singer 2008
- 新城勁爆 Music World Newcomer Composing Singer 2008
- MANHATTAN ID 信用咭 CR2 Female Newcomer Singer - Gold
- HONG KONG radio Best Newcomer - Silver
- TVB billboard Best Female Newcomer - Gold
- PM magazine Best New Female Vocal Performance
- uChannel uChoice Best Female Newcomer - Gold
- uChannel uChoice Top 10 songs - Where did u go
- Canadian Hit Chinese Music Chart - Most favored female new artist
- IFPI Hong Kong best sales award - best new female new artist
2009
- TVB Music Choice Top 10 songs round one- Where did u go
References
- ^ "G.E.M.'s Official Website - Get Everyone Moving". Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ^ "Wikipedia 鄧紫棋". Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ^
"Major Music Charts in Hong Kong" (in Chinese). Musichk.org. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
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