Hana Kuk

Haley Chan, known professionally as Hana Kuk Tsz-kiu (simplified Chinese: 菊梓乔; traditional Chinese: 菊梓喬; born 24 November 1986), is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter currently managed by PanAsiaCC and Voice Entertainment, debuted in 2016. Her Chinese stage name was voted by fans.[4]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chan.
HANA
Born
Chan Hiu Yi (陳曉怡)

(1986-11-24) 24 November 1986 [1]
British Hong Kong
NationalityChinese (Hong Kong)
EducationHKU School of Professional and Continuing Education [2]
Alma materBuddhist Tai Kwong Chi Hong College
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years activeJune 3, 2016 (2016-06-03)
AwardsTVB Anniversary Awards – Most Popular Theme Song
2018 Life on the Line - 《但願人長久》

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese菊梓喬
Simplified Chinese菊梓乔
Musical career
Also known asHaley
OriginHong Kong
GenresCantopop, rock
InstrumentsGuitars
Labels
[3]

Early life

Her parents left and she lived with her younger sisters.[5]

Career

2008-2016: Career beginning

She had been the lead vocal as Haley Xc in Pleasure Garden in 2008.[6] In 2014, she participated Super M as Chan Hiu Yi,[7] Super Star and Hot Door Night.

In 2016, she was debuted as a female singer-songwriter under PanAsiaCC through the recommendation of Addison from ZEN. In July, she released the single "Today's Me" which performed good on the charts. Later, she has released two singles, "Fool in the Fairy Tale" [8] and "Seven Years Old".[9] Because of the commercial success of these singles, she has received Best New Artist awards from several shows.

2017:Forgot Myself and Voice Entertainment

In 2017, she signed a record deal with Voice Entertainment.

After that, her first single from Voice Entertainment, "Lifetime Waiting", charted number 1 on Jade Solid Gold for two weeks. "Forgot Myself", the ending theme song from Line Walker: The Prelude hit 100,000 views on the first day of its release. In November, after 2 months of its release, it had over 4 millions views online.

On 3 November, she has released her first debut solo album, Forgot Myself.

2018:Last Forever

In 2018, most of her singles has reached 1M views. Back to the Day We Met and Flying Into The Flame are even the 5th and the 7th most popular Cantonese song on YouTube in 2018.

On 30 September, Forgot Myself has reached over 10M views on YouTube. The video takes one year and 11 days to reach 10 million views. She became the second female artist from Voice Entertainment to have owned a 10M video on YouTube.

In December, she released her second debut solo album,Last Forever.

2019

Her first concert was held in August 2019 in KITEC. [10]

Discography

Studio albums
# Album Info Track listing
1st Forgot Myself[11]
CD
  1. 忘記我自己 Forgot Myself
  2. 手中沙 Sands in Hand
  3. 一輩子守候 Lifetime Waiting
  4. 七歲 Seven Years Old
  5. 欲言又止 Lost For Words (ft. Vincent Wong)
  6. 傻瓜裡的童話 Fool in the Fairy Tale
  7. 久別重逢 Reunion
  8. 今天的我 Today's Me
  9. 下雨 Raining (Mandarin of Fool in the Fairy Tale)
2nd Last Forever[12]
CD
  1. 只想與你再一起 Love You Again
  2. 但願人長久 Last Forever
  3. 從未說起 Never Said
  4. 飛蛾撲火 Flying Into The Flame
  5. 回到以前 Back To The Day We Met
  6. 別再怕 Don't Be Afraid
  7. 聽雪落涙 The Tears of Snow
  8. 為難自己 Be Hard on Yourself
  9. 相信愛情 Believe In Love

Singles
Year Single Peak positions Album
RTHK Chinese Pop Chart CRHK Ultimate 903 Metro Radio Pop Chart 997 JSG Billboard (TVB) DBC Chart Global Chinese Pop Chart hmv PLAY Canadian Hits TVB8
2016 Today's Me 12 6 6 8 3 - - - - Forgot Myself
Fool in the Fairy Tale 17 7 5 1 2 - - - -
Seven Years Old - 11 3 3 - - - - -
2017 Lifetime Waiting - 1 1 (1) - - - - -
Sands in Hand - 1 3 1 - 2 5 - -
Reunion × × × 1 - - - - -
Forgot Myself - 3 3 (1) - - 2 6 -
Raining × × × - - - - - (1)
Lost for Words - 1 17 1 - - 1 10 -
2018 Back To The Day We Met - 3 3 1 - - - 6 - Last Forever
The Tears of Snow - - - 2 - - - - -
Flying Into The Flame - 3 - 1 - - - - -
Love You Again - 18 18 4 - - - - -
Never Said x x x - - - - - -
Last Forever 3 - 3 1 - - - - -
Don't Be Afraid - - - 1 - - - - -
2019 Unwilling x x x 1 - - - - - TBA
I Finally Cried - 3 1 1 - - - - -
You Are My World x x x 1 - - - - -
Without You - 3 4 1 - - - - -
Be Brave - 3 1 1 - - - - -
2020 Liar - 2 1 1 - - - - -
The Second Choice - - - 1 - - - - -
If You Understand - - 2 1 - - - - -
I Can't Forget About You - 10 12 4 - - - - -
I Don't Want to Lose - 14* 6* - - - - - -
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
"×" denotes releases were not sent to those music stations
Total No.1 Hits
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Soundtrack appearance
Title Year Film/TV Drama Note
Lifetime Waiting 2017 The Princess Weiyoung Theme Song
Sands in Hand My Unfair Lady Ending Theme Song
Reunion Eternal Love Theme Song
Forgot Myself Line Walker: The Prelude Ending Theme Song
Lost for Words Heart and Greed
Back To The Day We Met 2018 Stealing Seconds
The Tears of Snow The Flame's Daughter Theme Song
Flying Into The Flame Deep in the Realm of Conscience Ending Theme Song
Love You Again Another Era Ending Theme Song
Never Said Life on the Line Ending Theme Song
Last Forever Interlude
Don't Be Afraid Fist Fight Ending Theme Song
Unwilling 2019 The Legend of Haolan Theme Song
I Finally Cried The Defected Ending Theme Song
You Are My World Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber
Without You Big White Duel
Be Brave Legend of the Phoenix Theme Song
Liar 2020 Of Greed And Ants Ending Theme Song
The Second Choice Forensic Heroes IV
If You Understand Airport Strikers

Writing Credits
# Song Year Artist Album Contribution Note
Lyrics Melody
1 Seven Years Old 2016 Herself Forgot Myself [note 1]
2 Raining (Mandarin) [note 2]
3 Fool In The Fairytale [note 3]
4 Back To The Past 2018 Last Forever [note 4]

Awards and nominations
Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Hana Kuk

Note
  1. It was originally written in 2010,but recorded in 2015 where the lyrics was rewritten by Oscar
  2. It was originally written during 2014 and 2015
  3. Cantonese version of Raining
  4. Lyrics was co-written with Sandy Chang and Tse
gollark: It ORIGINATED as one, yes.
gollark: æ is NOT A LIGATURE.
gollark: Don't do it. He might be an annoying person.
gollark: Why would you do that?
gollark: Some nuances are lost in translation.

References
  1. "【多病纏身】Hana多齒症又復發：冇得醫" (in Chinese).
  2. "HANA had done 20 part-time jobs from 13" (in Chinese). Economic Digest.
  3. "HANA signed record deal with Voice Entertainment" (in Chinese). WeMedia01.
  4. "Chinese stage name" (in Chinese). Oriental Daily News.
  5. "HANA Early life" (in Chinese).
  6. "HANA band experience" (in Chinese).
  7. 2014年2月14日《金牌麥克風》北實踐大學 陳曉怡 演唱 心動/林曉培 on YouTube
  8. "A Fool's Fairytale".
  9. "Seven Years Old".
  10. "側田合唱《命硬》 菊梓喬：好多日子靠它撐下去". 明周娛樂. 2019-08-25. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  11. "Forget Myself".
  12. "iTunes (HK) - Album - HANA Kuk- Last Forever". iTunes (in Chinese).
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