Yip Sai Wing | |
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Chinese name | 葉世榮 (traditional) |
Chinese name | 叶世荣 (simplified) |
Pinyin | Yè Shìróng (Mandarin) |
Jyutping | Yip9 Sai3 Wing4 (Cantonese) |
Origin | Hong Kong |
Occupation | Musician |
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Voice type(s) | Baritone |
Label(s) | Fei Lok Records |
Years active | 1983–present |
Associated acts | Beyond |
Spouse(s) | Zhang Weiling (2011–present) |
Partner(s) | Hui Wan Shan (1995–2002; her death) |
Children | 1 |
Ancestry | Taishan, Guangdong |
Yip Sai Wing (born 19 August 1963) is a Hong Kong musician, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band Beyond, formed with the lead vocalist Wong Ka Kui.
In 2003, Beyond won the "Best Original Film Song" at the 23rd Annual Hong Kong Film Awards for "Vast Skies" (長空 or "Chang Kong"), which was written by Yip and Wong Ka Keung.
Starting from 2002, he started to develop his career in mainland China. He is married to a Chinese model since 2011 and has a daughter.