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Johnny Yim Lai-hang (born 12 August 1977) is a Hong Kong pianist, composer, arranger, and producer.


Life and career

Yim was born in Hong Kong, coming from a family with a musical background, with one parent a musician and the other a dance choreographer. He has a sister named Alice. Yim's journey in music began at the age of six when he started learning the piano. While growing up in Canada, he pursued a major in
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at York University and didn't consider a formal music degree due to concerns about making a living. However, his passion for music remained strong, leading him to embark on a self-study path. Upon returning to Hong Kong, Yim achieved his first milestone by winning the 16th C.A.S.H. Songwriting Quest in 2004, which served as a catalyst for his music career. Since then, Yim has worked with numerous artists, including Alan Tam, Hins Cheung, Gigi Leung, Hacken Lee,
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, Joyce Cheng,
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. In 2017, Yim founded the Gsus Music Ministry, an initiative dedicated to promoting Cantonese Christian music. In 2021, Yim took on the role of music director for TVB's singing competition '' Stars Academy'' (2021–2022). Throughout his career, he has crafted over hundreds of arranged pieces, earning him the moniker of "Arrangement Knight" ().


Representative works

* Raymond Lam – "If the Time Comes" () – 2009 *
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– "Sleeping Beauty" () – 2009 * Hins Cheung – "P.S. I Love You" – 2011 *
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– "Youth Anthem" () – 2012 *
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– "Love is Not Easy" () – 2014 *Hins Cheung – "Forever Young" () – 2014 *
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– "Forget Myself" () – 2017 *
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– "Tonight" – 2019 * Hubert Wu – "Mortals Don't Know About Love" () – 2020 *'' Forever Young at Heart'' OST – 2022 *Hins Cheung – "Imaginary Fairground" () – 2023 *
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Alumni Taiwan - "Hand In Hand" () – 2024


Filmography


Television shows


Awards and nominations

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References


Footnotes


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yim, Johnny 1977 births Living people Hong Kong film score composers Hong Kong male composers York University alumni