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C AllStar is a Cantopop singing group based in Hong Kong, consisting of Chan Kin-on, Kenny (On jai), Ho Kin-hei (Jase), Leung Chiu-fung, Andy (Chiu Fung) and Wu Chong-ming (King). Before forming C AllStar, each of the individual members had won several various tertiary institutions’ singing contests. Each of them has his unique voice and singing technique. The group was formed after On jai, King, Jase and Andy finished as the top 4 finalists in a singing contest with 8 elimination rounds called Star Hunt (星投大戰), which was the first of its kind in Hong Kong. This singing group was officially formed in October 2009, and they are specialized in A cappella and impromptu performance.

C AllStar won most of the Best New Artist/New Singer Awards in the major musical awards held by different media organizations in Hong Kong from 2010 to 2011. Their single, “Love Stair” (天梯), became one of the top 10 best songs in JSG Best Ten Music Awards Presentation and RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards, respectively. “Love Stairs” (天梯) also led C AllStar to win the best music award in CASH Golden Sail Music Awards and the Song of the Year in 12th Chinese Music Media Award. Until December 2013, “Love Stairs” became the most hit Cantopop song on YouTube with more than 8 million hit rates.

C AllStar won a number of music awards from the major Music Awards in Hong Kong, Guangzhou and overseas including Canada. They won My Favorite Group Awards in Chik Chak 903 Ultimate Song Chart in three consecutive years (2011 – 2013). Their 5th album “Cantopopsibility”, released in October 2013, received good reviews from different medias and critics. This album also won the Metro Hit Annual Album in 2013 and the Most Popular Album Award in Yahoo Search Popularity Award in 2013. This album was also recommended by iTune as one of the Top Ten Best Cantopop album and was voted as the Best Album by the Hong Kong Music Critics Community (http://www.hkmc2.com/hkmc3_2013/) in 2013.

On 23rd March 2014, C AllStar will have their first large-scale concert at Hong Kong Coliseum.

Members

On jai On jai (Chan Kin-on, Kenny) born on15 July 1986 (age 27). He was a student at Yan Oi Tong Chan Wong Suk Fong Memorial Secondary School and graduated from the School of Nursing of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2012. He became a football player in Hong Kong Youth Football Team from age 14 to 18. He played in Hong Kong First Division Football League and was a player in team Hong Kong 08 and Hong Kong Rangers Football Club, respectively, from 2007 to 2009. He was the champion of NIKE Freestyle Open (Freestyle Soccer) in 2003. In 2009, On jai and his friends established Techni Freestyle Soccer Crew, which was the first freestyle soccer team in Hong Kong,

On jai is optimistic, inquisitive, nostalgic, respectful and grateful. Also, he enjoys playing attention to the details of life, willing to listen and shows interests in spiritual healing. His favorite music style is Canto music.

On jai is the main vocalist of a number of songs including “On our tram” (我們的電車上), “0809”, “Light of time” (時間之光), “Mr. Football” (足球先生), “Promise in 2013” (2013的約定) and “Staying with you to the end of the world” (陪你到世界終結). On jai wrote several songs for C AllStar and “Promise in 2013” (2013的約定) was the first song written by On jai.

Jase

Jase (Ho Kin-hei) born on 25 February 1990 (age 23). He was a student at the Y.W.C.A. Hioe Tjo Yoeng College (http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/基督教女青年會丘佐榮中學) and graduated from Hong Kong Baptist University College of International Education in 2012.

He is introverted, emotional, not willing to be bound and self-assertive. His favorite music styles are R&B, Soul and Blues.

He is the main vocalist of several songs including “Eternities” (韆鞦萬世), “Chamber of Secrets” (密室) and “Uproar” (騷動). “Eternities” (韆鞦萬世) was in their first album, “Our Woodstock” (我們的胡士托), and it was written by Jase when he was at high school. It was also the first song written by one of the members of C AllStar.

Chiu Fung

Chiu Fung (Leung Chiu-fung, Andy) born on 31 August 1986 (age 27). He was a student at Saint Joseph’s College in Hong Kong (http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/聖若瑟書院) and graduated from the Department of Marketing of City University of Hong Kong in 2010. In 2009, he went to Tsinghua University in Beijing as exchange student.

He is outgoing, impatient, motivated, passionate and willing to pursuit of perfection. His favorite music style is local Canto music.

He is the main vocalist of a number of songs including “Love Stairs” (天梯), “Do not let the island sink” (別讓小島沉沒), “Minority” (少數) and “Subordinate”(下靶). He also covered Eason Chan’s song, “Admirer” (裙下之臣) in jazz style. “Subordinate” (下靶) was the first song composed by Chiu Fung and he also wrote the lyrics of this song.

King

King (Wu Chong-ming) born on 12 August 1985 (age 28). He graduated from the Faculty of Music of Private Hualin College in Guangzhou.

King is introverted, slow-paced and thought oriented.

He was the champion of the singing contest, “Star Hunt” (星投大戰) in 2009. He is the main vocalist of several songs including “Torrential Downpour” (大雨傾城), which has never been recorded in any album, “Until you affirm” (直到你肯定) and “Chaos” (混沌).

History 2009 C AllStar officially got into the music industry in October, 2009. Their debut plugged song called “iSing”, which is an A cappella style song.

2010 C AllStar released their first album, “Make it Happen”, and held their first autograph singing event on 13th March 2010. During their MV shooting trip in Beijing, they had an impromptu performance on the street. This performance was successful and attracted many passers-by. This experience inspired them to hold a regular street performance at Mongkok pedestrian zone once every week. These regular performances not only allowed them to practice their singing skills, but also train up their courage on the stage (http://orientaldaily.on.cc/cnt/entertainment/20100319/00282_066.html).

In July, they published their first book entitled, “Post-80s generation’s view on contemporary songs” (80後看時代曲). In this book, they expressed their views and feelings on cantopop songs and how these songs influenced them through 80 pop songs. From September to October, they participated in the “New Vision Art Festival” musical school tour organized by Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Their performance gained unanimously good reputation.

2011

In January, C AllStar released their 2nd album, “Our Woodstock” (我們的胡士托). In July, C AllStar published their second book entitled “Post-80s generation’s further view on contemporary songs” (80後再看時代曲) and also held a book signing event in the Hong Kong Book Fair at the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Centre.

On 24th July, they held their first concert, “C AllStar x HKAO (Orchestral Concert for Post-80s Generation)” (80 後管弦時代音樂會). In October, C AllStar officially joined Media Asia Music Limited, which is under East Asia Entertainment Limited. They also released their 3rd album, “New Prophecy” （新預言書). In early October (6th – 9th October), they performed in a musical called “Ladder to Reach for the Stars” (摘星天梯) (http://orientaldaily.on.cc/cnt/lifestyle/20110921/00322_001.html).

In November and December, they held their first 903 id Club Live Concert with Eman Lam (林二汶) and a mini-concert, “C AllStar x Neway Music Live” in Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Kowloon Bay, respectively.

2012 On 29th July, the theme song of Kit Chee Football Team, “We are Kitchee”, which is sung by C AllStar, was first played in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust Challenge Club, in which Kit Chee Football Team played against Arsenal F. C., at Hong Kong Stadium.

In September, they released their 4th album “To Begin From The End”. In November (23rd and 24th November), C AllStar held their first ticket-selling concert, “C AllStar 2012 C AllLive”, at Star Hall in Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Kowloon Bay.

In December, their Chinese music documentary road movie titled “The Love Stairs” (天梯) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3046086/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl ) was first shown in AMC Pacific Place at Admiralty, Hong Kong. “The Love Stairs” tells a touching true story of a devoted man who carved 6,000 steps through the rocks with his own hand for his wife over 50 years. This movie was directed by Qing Long and documented a road trip of C AllStar to the mountain area in Chongqing to look for the legendary craft of a man that shows the true value of romance.

2013 On 4thOctober,, C AllStar released their 5th album, “Cantopopsibility”, which used the possibility of canto pop as a theme. This album received critical acclaim from music critics and listeners. “Cantopopsibility” won the Metro Hit Album Award in Metro Hit Music Awards 2013 and also won the Most Popular Album in Annual Yahoo Search Popularity Awards 2013. Also, this album was picked by iTunes as one of the top 10 best albums in “Cantopop” category in 2013. As of 20th December, their song, “Love Stairs” (天梯), reached 8 million views on YouTube and it became the highest hit rates cantopop on YouTube.

2014 C AllStar will held their first large-scale concert at the Hong Kong Coliseum, titled “Our Woodstock Concert” (我們的胡士托演唱會).

Discography

Album #	Album Name	Category	Issuing Company	Released Date 1	Make It Happen	Album	Kingdom C	13th March 2010 2	Our Woodstock （我們的胡士托）	EP	Kingdom c	8th January 2011 3	New Prophecy （新預言書）	Album	Media Asia Music Limited	7th October 2011 New Prophecy （新預言書) (2nd Version)	Album	Media Asia Music Limited	20th January 2012 4	To Begin From The End	Album	Media Asia Music Limited	21st September 2012 5	Cantopopsibility	Album	Media Asia Music Limited	4th October 2013 6	N/A	New songs + Best Selection 	Media Asia Music Limited	Date to be confirmed (2014)

Concert video albums Album #	Album Name	Category	Issuing Company	Released Date 1	C AllLive	Video Album	Media Asia Music Limited	7th February 2013

Concerts

Dates	Theme of the concerts	Number	Venue 23rd to 24th November 2012	C AllStar C AllLive Concert 2012	2	Star Hall, Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Kowloon Bay 23rd March 2014	C AllStar “Our WoodStock Concert” 2014 (我們的胡士托演唱會)	1	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom

Music Awards

2010 ➢	Chik Chak 903 Ultimate Song Chart Awards 2010 o	Ultimate Newcomer Gold ➢	RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards (33rd) o	Best Newcomer (Bronze) o	Top 10 Gold songs: “Love Stairs” (天梯) ➢	G-Hits: Canadian Chinese Pop Music Awards 2010 o	National Recommended New Group (Cantonese) ➢	Music Pioneer Chart Awards 2010 o	Annual Pioneer New Group

2011 ➢	Jade Sold Gold Excellent Choice Awards 1st Round o	Selected Song: “Love Stairs” (天梯) ➢	Jade Solid Gold Excellent Choice Award 3rd Round o	Selected Song: ““Do not let the island sink” (別讓小島沉沒) ➢	CASH Golden Sail Music Awards 2011 o	Best Duet Performance: “Love Stairs” (天梯) o	Best Melody: “Love Stairs” (天梯) o	Best Song: “Love Stairs” (天梯) ➢	Chinese Golden Songs Awards (華語金曲獎) 2011 o	Annual Best New Group (Make it Happen) ➢	Yahoo Search Popularity Awards (2011) o	Local Music Group o	Most Popular Song Award: “Love Stairs” (天梯) ➢	Metro Hit Music Awards 2011 o	Metro Hit Group o	Metro Hit Karaoke Song: “Promise in 2013” (2013的約定) ➢	Chik Chak 903 Ultimate Song Chart Awards 2011 o	Ultimate Group Gold o	Ultimate My Favourite Group ➢	SINA Music Popular Music Awards 2011 o	Top 20 Highest Hit Rates Song: “Promise in 2013” (2013的約定) ➢	RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards (34th) o	Most Improved Award Gold ➢	Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 2011 o	JSG Top 10 Songs: “Love Stairs” (天梯) o	Most Popular Group (Silver) ➢	G-Hits: Canadian Chinese Pop Music Awards 2011 o	Top 10 Cantonese Songs: “Our Woodstock” (我們的胡士托) o	National Recommended Group (Cantonese)

2012 ➢	Jade Sold Gold Excellent Choice Awards 2nd Round o	Awarded Song: “Minority” (少數) ➢	Metro Radio Mandarin Music Awards 2012 o	Metro Hit Mandarin Song: “Love Stairs” (天梯) o	Metro Hit Mandarin Group ➢	Yahoo Search Popularity Awards (2012) o	Local Music Group ➢	Metro Hit Music Awards 2012 o	Metro Hit My Favourite Group o	Metro Hit Song: “Minority” (少數) ➢	Hong Kong Popular Music Awards 2012 (全港民意流行音樂頒獎禮) o	Top 10 popular song – 9th : “Minority” (少數) o	Most Popular Group (Gold) ➢	Chik Chak 903 Ultimate Song Chart Awards 2012 o	Ultimate My Favourite Group ➢	G-Hits: Canadian Chinese Pop Music Awards 2012 o	Top 10 Cantonese Songs: “Minority” (少數) o	National Recommended Group (Cantonese) ➢	Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards 2012 o	Most Popular Group (Silver) ➢	SINA Music Popular Music Awards 2012 o	Top 20 Highest Hit Rates Song: “Minority” (少數) o	SINA Music Outstanding Group ➢	RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards (35th) o	Best Pop Singers Award ➢	IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards o	Top 10 Best Selling Cantonese Albums: “New Prophecy” (新預言書) o	 Top 10 Best Selling Digital Song: “Love Stairs” (天梯)

2013 ➢	Jade Sold Gold Excellent Choice Awards 1st Round o	Awarded Song: “Music Colony” (音樂殖民地) ➢	Metro Hit Music Awards 2013 o	Metro Hit Album: “Cantopopsbility” o	Metro Hit Song: “Fickle Song” (薄情歌) o	Metro Hit Duet Song: “Her Guitar” (她結他) ➢	Yahoo Search Popularity Awards (2013) o	Local Music Group o	Most Popular Album: “Cantopopsibility” ➢	Chik Chak 903 Ultimate Song Chart Awards 2013 o	Ultimate Group Gold o	Ultimate My Favourite Group ➢	RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards (36th) o	Most Improved Award Silver ➢	G-Hits: Canadian Chinese Pop Music Awards 2013 o	Top 10 Cantonese Songs: “Fickle Song” (薄情歌) ➢	Jade Solid Gold Music Awards 2013 o	JSG Top 20 song: “Fickle Song” (薄情歌) ➢

Other Awards ➢	Next Magazine Heath is the First Awards 2011 o	Top 10 Healthy Star ➢	Roadshow ECO star Award 2013 (綠星級環保大使2013) o	ECO Star Award (Professional Group) o	Online Favorite ECO Star (http://www.roadshow.hk/ecostar?result)

Filmography Year	Title	Category	Roles 2012	The Love Stairs （天梯）	Music documentary road movie	Leading roles 2013 - 2014	Break Up for Hundred Times （分手100次）	Romantic movie	Leading roles 2014	C AllMission	Documentary movie	Leading roles

Reference:

Hong Kong Music Critics Community (http://www.hkmc2.com/hkmc3_2013/). Dec 29, 2013.

基督教女青年會丘佐榮中學 (http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/基督教女青年會丘佐榮中學). Dec 30, 2013.

聖若瑟書院 (http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/聖若瑟書院). Dec 30, 2013.

http://orientaldaily.on.cc/cnt/lifestyle/20110921/00322_001.html [acessed on Feb 9, 2014]

RoadShow ECO Star Awards 2013 (http://www.roadshow.hk/ecostar?resulta) [accessed on Feb 10, 2014]