Joey Yung

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joey Yung
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Jun 16, 1980(1980-06-16)
Age	44
Birthplace	Hong Kong
Country	China
Horoscope	Gemini

Joey Yung Biography

Joey Yung is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on June 16, 1980 in Hong Kong, China. The recipient of numerous Jade Solid Gold music awards This famous Cantopop actor and singer released more than 15 albums between 2000 and 2013. Her top tracks include “My Pride” and “Show Up!”

In her beginning years, she was studying singing alongside the famous Cantopop artist In her early years, she studied voice with the famous Cantopop singer Roman Tam..

Joey Yung (Chinese: 容祖兒 ; Jyutping: Jung4 Zou2 Ji4 ; born 16 June 1980) is a Hong Kong singer and actress signed to Emperor Entertainment Group. Since her musical debut in 1999, Yung has won numerous awards, including the prestigious JSG ‘Most Popular Female Singer’ and ‘Ultimate Best Female Singer – Gold’ awards a record-breaking nine times, thus emerging as one of the foremost Cantonese singers of all time. She was ranked 63rd on the 2014 Forbes China Celebrity 100, making her the most influential Hong Kong-based female singer that year. In 2014, she reportedly earned HK$80 million (US$10.3 million).

In 1998, Yung signed with the Hong Kong record label Fitto Entertainment (which was taken over by Emperor Entertainment Group (EEG) in 1999. In 1999 she was sent abroad for training and began to receive singing lessons from Teresa Carpio and the late Roman Tam, who she accompanied on concert tours to gain experience as a performer. By that point, she had graduated at the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education with a diploma in Tourism.

She was in a relationship in Hong Kong with another fellow artist and actor Wilfred Lau.

Joey Yung Net Worth

Joey Yung is one of the richest Pop Singer from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joey Yung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As a teenager she took home a prize in the singing contest and was later was signed by Go East Entertainment. After a few years she was signed by the more well-known Emperor Entertainment Group.

In 2013 an Forbes magazine list revealed that she was the richest Cantopop artist of Hong Kong, having earned nearly twenty-nine million dollars the year before.

Joey Yung was born on 16 June 1980 in Hong Kong. She attended Ma On Shan Lutheran Primary School, where she was sixth-grade classmates with Wong Cho- lam. Hong Kong actress Priscilla Wong also attended the same school.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Joey Yung Dating?

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In 2003, Yung’s became well known for the song “My Pride (我的驕傲)” (the theme song of the TV commercial for Banyan Garden developed by Cheung Kong Holdings), released on 25 March on the album of the same name. That year, she became the spokesperson of a slimming parlor, losing some baby fat and presenting a new image. She released the album Show Up! on 30 September and held her third concert Show Up! Live at the Hong Kong Coliseum. On 17 December, she released the Mandarin album Sola Portrait (獨照). At end of the year, she dominated all the major Hong Kong music awards ceremonies, winning a handful of prestigious awards including the JSG ‘Most Popular Female Singer’ award (making her the second youngest singer in history to have won this prize, the youngest being Anita Mui) and the ‘Gold Song- Gold’ award (金曲金獎) at the JSG Best Ten Music Awards Presentation for “My Pride”. She also won her first ‘Best Female Singer- Gold’ award at the CRHK Music Awards, becoming the award’s youngest ever recipient, and the Media Award for the artist who had accumulated the most awards from the four music award ceremonies in Hong Kong. Following this, she began the Show Up World Tour, which included dates in Canada, Australia, the United States, Mainland China, Macau, and Malaysia.

Facts & Trivia

Joey Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Joey Yung celebrates birthday on June 16 of every year.

In 2005, Yung released her third compilation album, Love Joey 3, as well as a new Cantonese studio album, Bi-Heart. Her fourth major concert, Reflection of Joey’s Live Concert, spanned eight days in October and November. The concert’s theme song, “好事多為”, was mixed and re-arranged in South Korea, resulting in the “好事多為 Reflection Mix”. EEG was sponsored by Sony Ericsson for the theme song’s music video. Following the success of the concert, its CD/VCD/DVD was certified triple platinum, selling 120,000 copies, and Yung’s album sales surpassed five million worldwide, an impressive feat in the Cantopop industry (in which an average album will sell around 100,000 copies). However, Yung suffered from strained vocal cords and had to work for several days without talking in an effort to relax her vocal cords. She also spent several days receiving remedial acupuncture treatment in Nanjing, and took singing lessons under vocal coach Christine Samson, known for teaching corrective singing techniques to many Cantopop singers. That year, she purchased two connecting flats named “The Legend” at Jardine’s Lookout, Hong Kong, for HK$40 million.