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Cheng Gin Yi

b. 1955

Taiwanese singer, composer, producer, and show host

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Born 1955. Cheng Gin Yi is a Taiwanese singer.

Cheng Gin Yi is a Taiwanese singer, composer, producer, and show host. He was born in Xinying, Tainan. He was mentored by Chang Fei. Yi is famous for hosting Taiwanese variety shows and singing Taiwanese Hokkien music.

Career 1962–1984 From 1962 to 1965, Yi participated in many singing competitions; in five singing competitions, including Tainan Victory Radio, Yunlin Huwei Radio, Changhua Guosheng Radio, Chiayi Radio and Nantou Caotun Radio, he won. One. When Yi was ten years old, he recorded the first single "A Duty Son's Wishes" to be included in the compilation. After Yi became an adult, he was invited by host Chang Fei to serve as the host of the show. The two performances in show venues all over Taiwan were very popular, and Yi has been a household name ever since. In 1982, Yi composed the single "Feelings" for Lin Huiping; it was the first song that Yi had written for others. He has since continued to help other singers compose lyrics and music.

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Who is Cheng Gin Yi?

Taiwanese singer, composer, producer, and show host

When was Cheng Gin Yi born?

Cheng Gin Yi was born on 23 June 1955 in Sinying District.

What is Cheng Gin Yi's occupation?

Cheng Gin Yi is a singer.

What nationality is Cheng Gin Yi?

Cheng Gin Yi is Taiwanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cheng Gin Yi

· Wikidata: Q9096581

· DBpedia: Cheng Gin Yi

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