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    Shidaiqu (Chinese: 時代曲; pinyin: shídàiqǔ; Wade–Giles: shih2 tai4 chʻü3; Jyutping: si4 doi6 kuk1) is a type of Chinese popular music that is a fusion of...
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  • origin in the jazz-influenced popular music of 1930s Shanghai known as Shidaiqu; later influences came from Japanese enka, Hong Kong's Cantopop, Taiwan's...
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    which emerged in Hong Kong during the 1970s. Evolving from Shanghai-style shidaiqu, it is also influenced by Cantonese opera and Western pop. Local media...
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    which emerged in Hong Kong during the 1970s. Evolving from Shanghai-style shidaiqu, it is also influenced by Cantonese opera and Western pop. Local media...
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    this period. In Shanghai, a popular genre of music called shidaiqu emerged in the 1920s. Shidaiqu is a fusion of Chinese and Western popular music, and Li...
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    constructed before being interrupted by the Japanese invasion. In the 1920s, shidaiqu became a new form of entertainment and was popularised in Shanghai. The...
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    Kong, South Korea, and Japan, respectively. [citation needed] The term shidaiqu (meaning "music of the era" or "popular music") is used to describe all...
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    active development of New Music in New Culture Movement. Republic of China: Shidaiqu started by Li Jinhui, which forms the basis of all Chinese pop music genres...
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  • was the golden era of Mandarin pop songs which were collectively termed 'Shidaiqu', literally "songs of the era". Shanghai Pathe Records, then belonging...
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  • pinyin: huángsè gēqǔ) was a label used to describe early generations of Shidaiqu, i.e. Chinese popular music in Shanghai during the 1920s to 1940s. The...
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  • C-pop and not any other genre of Chinese folk, rock or traditional music. Shidaiqu Garofalo, Reebee. [1992] (1992). Rockin' the Boat: mass music and mass...
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    brother Yao Min, arguably the best-known Chinese pop songwriter of the shidaiqu era. She is famous for her 1940 version of Rose, Rose, I Love You (玫瑰玫瑰我愛你)...
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    Wei (son, with Tang Di) Musical career Also known as Golden Voice (金嗓子) Origin Shanghai, China Genres Shidaiqu Musical artist Chinese name Chinese 周璇...
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    born in Xiangtan, Hunan, Qing China. He created a new musical form with shidaiqu after the fall of the Qing Dynasty—moving away from established musical...
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  • connotations of shidaiqu with feelings of national awareness", while its use in Lust, Caution was "a defiant expression" of shidaiqu under Japanese occupation...
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    for her. Alongside regional and folk styles, Teng was also influenced by shidaiqu and Japanese music. In addition to music, Teng was an admirer of Florence...
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  • (Pathé Records EMI B. 597) Released 1940 Recorded 1940 Genre Mandopop, Shidaiqu Length 2:23 Label Pathé Records / EMI Songwriter(s) Chen Gexin, Wu Cun...
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    which was centered in Shanghai, and often performed in a genre known as Shidaiqu (時代曲). Amongst the earliest of the stars to emerge in the 1930s were Zhou...
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    1945–2008 Chinese name Traditional Chinese 吳鶯音 Simplified Chinese 吴莺音 Musical career Also known as 吳劍秋 Origin China Genres Shidaiqu, Mandopop Musical artist...
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  • May 1992 (age 72) Occupation(s) Actress, singer Chinese name Chinese 白虹 Musical career Genres Shidaiqu, Mandopop Instrument(s) Singing Musical artist...
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    Years active 1943–1959 Spouse Yan Lianglong ​ (m. 1969)​ Musical career Origin Shanghai, China Genres Shidaiqu, Mandopop Musical artist Chinese name Chinese 白光...
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  • and broadcast in Hong Kong in 1989. The story is based on the life of shidaiqu singer Zhou Xuan. The Chinese name of the TV series comes from the name...
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    credited for helping to close the gap between traditional Chinese music and shidaiqu/mandopop. Li is mostly remembered in China as a casualty of the Cultural...
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  • origin of Hokkien pop comes from a Japanese enka base instead of a Chinese shidaiqu base.[failed verification] Because it developed from traditional Japanese...
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    Kong Occupation(s) Actress, singer Chinese name Traditional Chinese 龔秋霞 Simplified Chinese 龚秋霞 Musical career Genres Shidaiqu, Mandopop Musical artist...
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  • and Marti Brom. The melody is the basis for the popular 1954 Mandarin Shidaiqu song "Give Me a Kiss" (給我一個吻) by Zhang Lu, and a 1965 Cantonese pop song...
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  • of Yao Lee. He was arguably one of the most prolific songwriters of the shidaiqu era in 1930s and 1940s Shanghai through the 1950s and 1960s in Hong Kong...
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  • criticism and censure, since the Chinese Communist Party saw Shanghai shidaiqu pop music as indecent, and critics saw the sentiments of love songs as...
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    Occupation(s) Actress, singer Years active 1957–1969 Known for Hong Kong cinema, Shidaiqu Notable work Our Sister Hedy, Sister Long Legs Spouses Chang Yang ​ ​ (m...
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    later prove to be instrumental in the rise of the first generation of shidaiqu music. Zhou Xuan Wang Renmei Nie Er Bai Hong Li Lili Li Minghui Xu Lai...
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