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The song's title was more unclear however and when quizzed, co-writer Ron Rogers was unsure of its source material. Lyric writer Carol Decker explained that it is the effect that if you hold a china cup to a light, you can see your hand through it – therefore "china in your hand" means something that is transparent. [4]
The Chinese pop song "Drizzle" was composed by Li Jinhui around 1927 and sung by his daughter Li Minghui. [6] [7] [8] The song exemplifies the early shidaiqu in its fusion of jazz and Chinese folk music – the tune is in the style of a traditional pentatonic folk melody, but the instrumentation is similar to that of an American jazz orchestra. [9]
Light Years Away" by G.E.M. is the most-viewed Chinese music video on YouTube. This is the list of the top 50 most-viewed Chinese music videos on the American video-sharing website YouTube . "A Little Happiness" by Hebe Tien is first Chinese music video to reach 100 million views on August 20, 2016 [ 1 ] while "Goodbye Princess" by Tia Lee is ...
Gong rose to prominence after performing her song Tante (Chinese: 忐忑; pinyin: tǎntè; lit. 'Uneasy') in Hunan Television's 2010 New Year concert. The fast-paced wordless fusion song, using various standard voices from Chinese opera along with imitations of traditional Chinese instruments, quickly spread in China as a viral video, gaining the nickname "Divine Comedy".
T'Pau / t ə ˈ p aʊ / are an English pop group formed in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, led by singer Carol Decker.They had a string of top 40 hits in the UK during the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably "China in Your Hand", "Heart and Soul" and "Valentine", [4] and several hits in the rest of Europe, before disbanding in 1992.
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The first three measures of the chorus of this song were used repeatedly as background music in Hong Kong 97, an infamous bootleg Super Famicom game released in 1995. [2] The game, whose plot involved the handover of Hong Kong in 1997, had a strong anti-communist sentiment, and therefore, the song was used sarcastically .
A video of the following selected tracks was released as View from a Bridge in 1988 on ... (single version of "China in Your Hand") Technical ... (Music & Media) [21 ...