Alfred Hui

Hong Kong singer and songwriter

Alfred Hui - Performers & Entertainers born April 29th, 1988
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Born in Hong Kong, a singer and songwriter gained recognition for contributions to the Cantopop genre. Achieved acclaim through participation in singing competitions and released multiple albums. Notable for vibrant performances and a distinctive voice, he built a fan base across the region.

Released albums including 'Love at First Sight'

Participated in TVB's singing competition 'The Voice'

Performed in various concerts across Hong Kong

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