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Life Marathon (Eason Chan)
"Life Marathon" () is the official theme song of the 20th (2016) Hong Kong Marathon, sung by Eason Chan. The song was included on Chan's 2015 album ''Getting Ready''. Chan was formally invited to participate in this race when he was granted a Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon VIP Pass by Standard Chartered Bank and Hong Kong Amateur Athletic Association. PlayMusic, 2015-07-08. Written by Poon Yuen Leung, the lyrics encourage people to rise to the challenges by comparing life to a Marathon. The music video included a number of well-known Hong Kong runners, including Ip Lun Ming (an experienced elderly runner, a survivor of the Taiping (steamer), Tai Ping Incident, who died in 2014) and Hilary Tsui (spouse of Eason ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eason Chan
Eason Chan Yick Shun (born 27 July 1974) is a Hong Kong singer and actor. Chan was ranked sixth in the 2013 Forbes China Celebrity Top 100 List. In 2006 Chan's Cantonese album ''U87'' was named one of ''Time'' magazine's "Five Asian Albums Worth Buying". Chan has won a number of Golden Melody Awards. In 2003, he won Best Mandarin Male Singer and Best Mandarin Album for ''Special Thanks To...''. In 2009, he won Best Mandarin Album for ''Don't Want to Let Go''. Chan won his second Best Mandarin Male Singer award in 2015, for the album ''Rice and Shine''. In 2014, Chan's net worth was HK$100 million. In 2018, Chan was named Best Mandarin Male Singer for the third time – the most of any singer (tied with Johnny Yin) – for the album ''C'mon In~''. Chan was the most-streamed artist in Hong Kong on the Spotify music streaming platform from 2016 to 2020. Early life Chan was born in Hong Kong on 27 July 1974. Chan went to England to study when he was 12. He attende ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
