Teresa teng biography
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The Cultural Phenomenon of Teresa Teng
Teng never even got a high-school diploma, but as a result of her acute ear, a natural gift for languages, and arduous self-study, she eventually became conversant in Japanese, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Indonesian, English, and French, using them to interpret over a thousand songs.
In the 1980s she lived mainly in Hong Kong. She eventually became the most successful singer from Taiwan in the Canto-Pop en plats där en händelse inträffar ofta inom teater eller film, and was the first singer in the history of Hong Kong to hold concerts in all three of the city’s major venues.
“She was good-looking and sang delightfully. She was graceful and elegant, and very intelligent. She could speak many languages, and whatever language she was asked a question in, she would respond in that language,” says Zhang Wuchang, a Hong Kong economist. He recalls that when he saw Teresa Teng perform in Hong Kong in 1984, she was already more than a pop singer—she was a cultural pheno
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Teresa Teng
Taiwanese singer (1953–1995)
In this Chinese name, the family name is Teng.
Teng Li-chun (Chinese: 鄧麗君; pinyin: Dèng Lìjūn; 29 January 1953 – 8 May 1995), commonly known as Teresa Teng, was a Taiwanesesinger, actress, musician and philanthropist. Referred to by some as the "Eternal Queen of Asian Pop", she is considered to be one of the most successful and influential Asian artists of all time.[1] Teng is recognized as a cultural icon for her contributions to Chinese pop, giving birth to the phrase, "Wherever there are Chinese-speaking people, there is the music of Teresa Teng." A polyglot, Teng's voice and emotionally resonant songs have transcended geographical, linguistic, and political boundaries, captivating audiences across Asia for several decades.[2]
With a career spanning almost 30 years, Teng established herself as a dominant and influential force in Asia throughout most of her career,[3] including East Asia,
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Teresa Teng (Sometimes spelled Teresa Tang or Teresa Deng ; Traditional Chinese: 鄧麗君 ; Simplified Chinese: 邓丽君 ; Hanyu Pinyin: Dèng Lìjūn ; Wade-Giles: Teng Li-chün) (January 29, 1953 - May 8, 1995) was one of the most famous Taiwanese singers. She used to perform on the Japanese market under the name of テレサ・テン (Japanese transcription Teresa Ten)
She was born in Yunlin County, Taiwan to a Chinese mainlander family. Her father side was from Hebei province, China; her mother side was from Shandong province, China.
She recorded several famous songs, including When Shall You Return? (Simplified Chinese: 何日君再来; pinyin: Hé Rì Jūn Zài Lái) (one of the revamped songs she sang). In addition to her Mandarin repertoire, she also recorded songs in the Taiwanese language (a variant of Min Nan), Cantonese, Japanese, Indonesian (in 1977) and English.
In 1983, she released her most-acclaimed album Light Exquisite Feeling (淡淡幽情) containing 12 poems from Tang and Song dynasties with various comp