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简介

Chen Jikuang, formerly known as Chen Jianying and also known by his English name Ray Chan, is a Hong Kong singer born on June 19, 1973. He entered the Hong Kong pop music scene in 1995 with the song "Open the Sky" alongside Chen Huilin, Chen Xiaodong, and Qiu Yingxin, and released an EP titled "Ray Chen Jianying". He released his second album "My Joys and Sorrows" in 1996, after which he did not release any albums for about 10 years. During that period, he recorded several solo singles including "Can Truly Be Happy" in 1998, "Hit the Mark" in 1999, and "Rise Up" in 2000, which was the theme song for the film "Mongkok Street". In 2002, he co-founded a music publishing division with Ma Junwei and record manager Fan Zhirong. In 2004, he changed his name to Chen Jikuang and released new songs "Courtyard No. 2" and "My Presence Doesn't Matter". He moved to Taiwan in 2006 and released his second major album "Remember My Name", containing six Mandarin songs and four Cantonese songs. In 2007, he participated in the CCTV drama "Hong Kong Sisters" and subsequently reduced his media appearances. In 2009, he transitioned to work as a financial planner. He received several awards including the Best New Male Singer Bronze Award at the 1995 Ultimate Song Chart Awards.