Timeless 可啦思刻 - Album

Khalil Fong Traditional Chinese 方大同 Was Born On 14 July 1983. He Is An American Born Hong Kong-Based Soul Mandopop Singer-Songwriter Signed To The Warner Music Hong Kong. Fong Was Born In Hawaii And His Family Moved To Shanghai When He Was 6. His Father Les Fong An American-Born Chinese From San Francisco California Wanted Khalil To Learn More About Chinese Culture. Six Years Later They Moved To Guangzhou And Lived There For About 2 Years. Afterwards They Moved To Hong Kong. Khalil Was Self-Taught On Guitar And Piano At The Age Of 15 And 18 Respectively. In The Meantime He Started Writing Songs And Sent Demos To Music Producers. When He Was 16 He Sent Demos Which He Had Written To Music Producers. Four Years Later Warner Music Hong Kong Finally Recruited Him As Their Producer. Khalil Is A Bahá'í. 1 In 2005 He Had His First CD “Soulboy” Released On Warner Records HK Label. On December 29 2006 Khalil Released His Second Album “This Love” 愛愛愛 . Musical Influences His Favorite Music Genres Are Soul Neo-Soul Jazz 50's Doowop And Rock. Musicians That Have Affected Khalil's Songwriting Singers Stevie Wonder Michael Jackson D'Angelo Steely Dan N.E.R.D Producers R. Kelly Babyface Soul Singers Marvin Gaye Earth Wind & Fire Neo-Soul Artistes Glenn Lewis Musiq Jazz Artistes Bill Evans Chet Baker John Coltrane. 50's Artistes Ritchie Valens Buddy Holly Jackie Wilson Career Although Based In Hong Kong His Career And Popularity Grew In Taiwan. This Is Because His Songs Are Sung In Mandarin Rather Than Cantonese. When Asked Khalil Explained That Mandarin Was His Second Language Next To English And That He Could Express Himself Better In Mandarin Rather Than Cantonese. His Albums Are Release By Warner Music Taiwan In Taiwan. In Addition To His Own Songs Khalil Fong Has Also Composed Songs For Other Artists In Hong Kong And Taiwan Such As Amei Chang Eason Chan Fiona Sit Andy Lau Shiga Lin And Jacky Cheung. Warner Music 2005 To Present Khalil Released His Debut Album Soul Boy On September 18 2005. He Has Won A Number Of Awards Including A Silver Award For New Male Artist At Commercial Radio. He Released His Second Album "This Love" In December 2006. It Featured One Of His More Popular Song Love Love Love. Love Love Love Wasn't An Immediate Hit Though. It Turned Out To Be A Sleeper Hit Only Gaining Recognition After His Third Album Wonderland Was Launched. Wonderland's Music Style Marked A Leave From His Previous Albums. It Featured Funkier Tunes Rather Than The Slower Ballads Of His Previous Albums. Khalil's Fourth Album Orange Moon Was Released In December 2008. It Featured Slower More Conventional Love Ballads. In An Interview Khalil Said That This Album Orange Moon Was Meant To Be A More Romantic Album With Most Of The Songs Love Themed. Khalil Released A Cover Album Timeless In August 2009. It Featured Songs By Various Singers Which According To Him Influenced His Music. Among The Songs Are You Are The Sunshine Of My Life By His Childhood Idol Stevie Wonder And Bad By Michael Jackson. Khalil Plans On Releasing Another Album 15 On April 21 2011. His First New Song 好不容易 Finally Has Already Been Released To The Public In Honor Of His Friend's Recent Marriage. read less