Shimica Wong
Shimica Wong (born 9 November 1992) is a singer-songwriter in Asia. She was first discovered by music producer Bert, and she debuted as an artist in 2013. She won Best Original Film Song with her single “Let's Dance" from the 2013 film The Way We Dance at the 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards. She's now known as one of top female writer and composer.
Shimica Wong | |
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| Born | 9 November 1992 Spain |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter, music producer |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Awards | Best Original Film Song – 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards |
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| Also known as |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
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Biography
Wong was born in Spain, then migrated to Hong Kong at the age of three. As a child she had been zealous about music and would not stop singing. Her desire was to become an International performer like Beyoncé. She officially signed a deal with Honger Music in 2012, and the following year, she won The Best Original Film Song with her single “Let's Dance" from the 2013 film The Way We Dance at the 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards. In 2017, she left Honger Music,[1][2] and is in charge of her own label Hybrid Music production and Dynesty Empire.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lucky Fat Man zh:我要發達 | Mama | As Shimica Wong Yu-Hei | [4] |
| 2017 | Letting Down 負女 | Shimica | Short film, directed by Colleen Lau | [5][6] |
Discography
Singles as lead artist
| Title | Album details | Peak positions (Hong Kong) | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRHK (903) |
RTHK | Metro Radio Hong Kong (997) |
Other | |||
| "make me feel good" |
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| "One Night" |
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| "That Aint Hip-Hop" |
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| "The Way We Dance" Theme song for The Way We Dance |
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– | – | – | – | The Way We Dance soundtrack |
| "Soporific Drugs" (失眠藥) |
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– | – | – | – | – |
| "Wilderness for Freedom" (zh:自由野) | – | 7 | 17 | [lower-alpha 2] | – | |
| "Love Is Eternity" (愛，無極) |
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– | – | – | – | – |
| "Heartless X Mark" (zh:狠心的交叉) |
– | – | – | [lower-alpha 3] | – | |
| "Losing Myself Over You" (愛你愛到沒自己) |
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– | – | – | [lower-alpha 4] | – |
| "Do you really wanna be with me" Shimica Wong x Sheldon Lo |
– | – | – | [lower-alpha 5] | – | |
| "Drop me in the air" Shimica ft. Silverstrike |
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| "Always On The Road" |
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– | – | – | – | Always On The Road soundtrack |
| "Another Side" |
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Singles as featured artist
| Title | Album details | Peak positions (Hong Kong) | Album | |||
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| CRHK (903) |
RTHK | Metro Radio Hong Kong (997) |
Other | |||
| "Let's Dance" (狂舞吧) Dough-Boy feat. Shimica Wong |
2 | 2 | 3 | – | The Way We Dance soundtrack | |
| "Wine glass hit the piano again" (酒杯再敲琴) Joe Cheng Feat. Shimica Wong & Yu Chun Tung 余震東 |
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– | – | – | [lower-alpha 6] | – |
Awards and nominations
| Organization | Award category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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| 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Original Film Song[18] | * "Let's Dance" (狂舞吧) — The Way We Dance
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Won |
| Metro Radio Hits Music Awards Presentation | New Media Song[19][lower-alpha 7] | * "Let's Dance" (狂舞吧) — The Way We Dance
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Won |
| The 25th Song Writers Quest[lower-alpha 8] | * "Soporific Drugs" (失眠藥)
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1st runner-up[20] | |
Notes
- "make me feel good" placed number 44 on Soundclick
- "Wilderness for Freedom" charted at number 7 on TVB
- "Heartless X Mark" charted at number 7 on TVB
- "Losing Myself Over You" charted at number 6 on TVB8
- "Do you really wanna be with me" charted at number 1 on TVB8
- "Wine glass hit the piano again" charted at number 8 on TVB
- "Let's Dance" was one of four songs given the New Media Song Award at the Metro Radio Hits Music Awards Presentation. It did not get the Gold Award.
- The 25th Song Writers Quest recognizes three songs by members of Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong (CASH). Only three awards are given: Winner, 1st Runner-up and 2nd Runner-up
References
- "contract". oriental daily. 2017.
- "Diva". oriental daily. 2017.
- "Shimica Hylee". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- "Shimica Wong Mama". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- "Letting Down (負女) by Colleen Lau - Hong Kong Drama Short Film - Viddsee". viddsee.com. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- "Shimica Wong Letting Down". buzz.viddsee.com. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- STAR Entertainment / Neway Star Official Channel (31 July 2013). "黃宇希 Shimica Wong - The Way We Dance Official MV - 官方完整版". Retrieved 18 January 2018 – via YouTube.
- Shimica Wong 黃宇希 (12 June 2014). "黃宇希 Shimica Wong《Wilderness for Freedom｜自由野》Official Music Video". Retrieved 18 January 2018 – via YouTube.
- "Shimica Wong Wilderness for Freedom". indievox. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- Shimica Wong 黃宇希 (12 December 2014). "黃宇希 Shimica Wong《狠心的交叉》Official Music Video". Retrieved 18 January 2018 – via YouTube.
- "Shimica Wong Heartless X Mark". itunes. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- "Shimica Wong Losing Myself Over You". itunes. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- Shimica Wong 黃宇希 (22 February 2016). "黃宇希 X 羅孝勇 《Do you really wanna be with me》Official MV". Retrieved 18 January 2018 – via YouTube.
- "Shimica Wong Do you really wanna be with me". itunes. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- "Shimica Wong Let's Dance". itunes. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- "Shimica Wong The Way We Dance". itunes. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- HongerMusicVenture (28 May 2014). "鄭敬基《酒杯再敲琴》feat. 黃宇希、余震東 官方完整MV". Retrieved 18 January 2018 – via YouTube.
- 顾馨. "'The Grandmaster' wins big at HKFA[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- "Metro Radio Hits Music Awards Presentation 2013". Apple Daily. 26 Dec 2013.
- "CASH Song Writers Quest – 25th Song Writers Quest". CASH. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
External links
- Official website at Honger Music
- Shimica Wong on Facebook
- Shimica Wong at Hong Kong Movie DataBase (in Chinese)
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