Priscilla Chan
Hong Kong singer and television host
Born
July 28th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hong Kong
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Born in Hong Kong, a prominent singer gained recognition in the Cantopop music scene starting in the 1980s. Achieved significant popularity with albums that topped charts and beloved singles. Also hosted multiple television programs, showcasing talents beyond music. Spent years influencing the genre and inspiring emerging artists within the Hong Kong music industry.
Released chart-topping albums such as 'The Best of Priscilla Chan'
Hosted several popular television programs in Hong Kong
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