Vangie Tang
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| Chinese name | 鄧穎芝 (Traditional) |
| Chinese name | 邓颖芝 (Simplified) |
| Pinyin | deng4 ying3 zhi1 (Mandarin) |
| Jyutping | dang6 wing6 zi1 (Cantonese) |
| Birth name | Gigi Tang Wing Chi (鄧穎芝) |
| Origin | Hong Kong |
| Born | May 22, 1985 Hong Kong |
| Other name(s) | Vangie Tang |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Genre(s) | Cantopop |
| Instrument(s) | Singing |
| Voice type(s) | Mezzo-Soprano |
| Label(s) | Sony Music |
| Years active | 2004-present |
Vangie Tang Wing-chi is a Hong Kong singer. She is a top 8 finalist of the 22nd annual New Talent Singing Awards in 2003. She is signed to Sony Music of Hong Kong since 2004.
[edit] Biography
Vangie attended St. Antonius Girls' College for her secondary education. At the age of 15, she began skateboarding, BMX, and break dancing. At age 18, she entered the 2003 International Chinese New Talent Singing Championship - Hong Kong Regional Finals and became a top 8 finalist. Afterwards, her talents were discovered by C C To (杜自持), and under his tutelage, she was signed to Sony Music.
Her debut album Glass Shoes was released on December 03, 2004, singles from the album such as "Glass Shoes" (玻璃鞋) and "Waited Half Day" (等半天) became hits. Her second album V2 was released on December 08, 2005. The song "Bitter Lover" became very popular. Her third album Summer Never Ends will be release in October 2007. Her music styles are Hip Hop, dance, pop, and ballads.
[edit] External links
- Vangie's Yahoo Blog (in Chinese)
- 2003 New Talent Singing Awards Contestant Profile (in Chinese)
- VangieTang BBS (in Chinese)
- 百度貼吧_鄧穎芝吧 (in Chinese)
- VanGiE House (in Chinese)
- VAN仔站 (in Chinese)
- Love Vangie (in Chinese)
