Lana Lo

Biography

Lana Lo is a Chinese singer from Hong Kong who was born in Hong Kong and raised in California. She is the third daughter of Shaw Brothers Studio director Roman and the cousin of artist Hu Yuwei. She moved to Los Angeles at age three, has Hong Kong and Taiwanese heritage, and is fluent in Cantonese, English, and Mandarin. She loved singing from a young age and performed at various political and charitable events. She launched her career in 2009 after singing at an event hosted by Edward Kennedy, where she impressed Germaine Jackson who introduced her to her vocal coach Bob Corff, who in turn connected her with her first manager. She released her debut album "期待" in 2009, produced and largely written by Bao Bidda. At her debut, she was given the nickname "knockoff Chen Farrah" and was also called "Little A-Mei." After some time developing her career in mainland China, she returned to Hong Kong in 2013 to sing "新不了情" with Zhang Jichong, gaining local attention. She won the "新城勁爆新登場海外歌手" award in 2009.