Angus Tung | |
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Chinese name | 童安格 |
Pinyin | Tóng Āngé (Mandarin) |
Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Born |
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China |
26 July 1959
Other name(s) | Angus Tong, Tong An Ge |
Occupation | Singer, songwriter, record producer |
Genre(s) | Mandopop |
Label(s) | PolyGram |
Years active | 1983-present |
Ancestry | Hangzhou, Zhejiang |
Angus Tung (Chinese: 童安格; pinyin: Tóng Āngé; born 26 July 1959 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter and record producer from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s. Blessed with boyish good looks and talent, Angus Tung debuted in 1983 and released his first solo album “Miss You” (想你) two years after. He subsequently released 14 albums, including a Chinese pop classic “Thinking of You” (其实你不懂我的心). To date, he has won numerous musical and popularity awards such as “Best Male Vocalist” and “Top Ten Most Popular Artiste in China”. These days, despite being more active with drama serials and radio hosting in China, Tung continues to compose and sing songs.