Gem

Singer-songwriter, Musical Artist

1991 –

71

Who is Gem?

Gem Tang Tsz-kei, is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, musician, and actress. Best known by her stage name G.E.M., a acronym for Get Everybody Moving, her debut music release, the self-titled EP G.E.M., brought her the attention of the music industry, winning her the title of ‘Best New Artist’ in nine awards. In the same year, G.E.M appeared on two feature films, Love Connected and Trick or Cheat.

In June 2012, G.E.M worked with iTunes Live@Hong Kong and performed with Jason Mraz, in anticipation of her album release Xposed on iTunes. G.E.M was chosen by iTunes itself to represent 13 of the Asian countries, and performed a bilingual rendition of Lucky with Jason Mraz himself . The clip was posted on the Chinese website Sino and Tudou, which has more than 1 million views. The album, which represents a more mature side of G.E.M features the chart-topping lead single Someday I'll Fly, the second plug What Have U Done and latest single Miracle, which were all penned by the singer-songwriter. On the day of its digital release, which was an iTunes exclusive only, G.E.Ms album was featured on the front of the iTunes store and her single reached number 9 on the top 10 positions within the first 2 days, out selling Linkin Park. G.E.Ms single What Have You Done reached number 1 on four of Hong Kong's music charts

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Born
Aug 16, 1991
Shanghai
Also known as
  • G.E.M Tang Zhi-kei
  • Gloria Tang
  • Gloria Tang Shi-wing
Nationality
  • Hong Kong
  • China
Profession
Education
  • True Light Girls' College
  • Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
    Acoustics

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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