Huang Qing Yuan Explained

Huang Qing Yuan
Native Name:黃清元
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Name:Huang Qiming (Chinese: 黄啟明)
Birth Date:1945 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Singapore
Origin:Singapore
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:1960s–present

Huang Qing Yuan (黃清元, born 23 July 1945) Original name Huang Qiming (黄啟明)[1] is a famous Singaporean singer who started singing in the 1960s. He was also known as the 'Elvis of Singapore'.[2]

The song he is most well known for is Man Li (蔓莉). He started singing at age 7 when he joined a children's singing competition which he won and received two cans of soda as the prize. He then recorded over 100 EPs and LPs which are still available in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and more.

At the 2015 Getai Awards, he received a contribution award in honour of his 40 years of getai performance.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 長情歌迷的自频道-优酷视频 . 2024-07-07 . 优酷.
  2. Web site: NLB Music SG - 黄清元 Huang, Qingyuan. 2021-10-13. NLB Music SG.
  3. News: Getai sisters belt it out once more . 5 October 2015 . .