Fiona, pictured at the top, the cover of her latest album 'F' Best (CD+DVD) (Special Edition)[1].

Fiona Hoi-Kei Sit (Traditional Chinese:薛凱琪, born 11 August 1981) is a female Cantopop singer and actress from Hong Kong. She entered the music industry through her uncle's connections with Warner Music Group, Hong Kong. Impressed by her vocal talent and good looks, Warner Music warmly recruited her as a new rising star of year 2004. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Cantopop (Chinese: 粵語流行曲) is a colloquial abbreviation for Cantonese popular music. It is also referred to as HK-pop, short for Hong Kong popular music. It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop. ... A singer is a musician who uses his or her voice to produce music. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Warner Music Group is one of the Big Four record labels. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Career

Fiona Sit released her first album F Debut in 2004. It became a best-seller in Hong Kong, being certified gold for sales in excess of 25,000 copies.[2] The album contained the hit ballad "XBF" (short for ex-boyfriend) and another hit "Keanu Reeves' Reply." It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with RIAA certification. ... Illustration by Arthur Rackham of the ballad The Twa Corbies A ballad is a story, usually a narrative or poem, in a song. ... Keanu Charles Reeves (pronounced in IPA: ) is a Canadian actor, born September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...

On 7 January 2005, Warner Music released a single of her named 886. It included songs such as "Pumpkin Wagon" and "886", which is a short term of Byebye in Cantonese ICQ language. The single was a huge success and it was sold out within 3 weeks. January 7 is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ICQ is an instant messaging computer program, owned by Time Warners AOL subsidiary. ...

Shortly after the release of her 886 single, Fiona went on to film her first TV series "The Academy" (學警雄心) as a female police trainee. To match the character's circumstances, Fiona cut her hair short, as shown in the picture. In contrast to her past success, fans responded atrociously towards this change in her image, and were wary of her future career decisions. In addition to this, Fiona was also featured in a weight loss product tv commercial, where she was required to do a dance routine. These two hits led to numerous praise by the Hong Kong media, and dramatically increased her fanbase. www.amy-hazell.com ^{citation needed} [citation needed] Main article: Category:Articles lacking sources This tag will categorise tagged articles into Category:Articles lacking sources but not this template itself. ...

Warner Music released her second album, Funnygirl, in April 2005. Its success resulted in the release of Funnygirl (2nd Edition), which included a DVD with her music videos, including the #1 single "A Boy Like You".

Her third album, Me, was another CD+DVD combination released on 23 December 2005. It included the song "Love", which was featured in the film Embrace Your Shadow, which Fiona starred in. The DVD was a live concert footage of her "903 Fiona 0811" performance. December 23 is the 357th day of the year (358th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

She has won a number of awards, including a gold award for best female newcomer at the Hong Kong Music Awards, as well as a gold award for the song "Keanu Reeves' Reply." [3]

In 2006, Fiona raised some controversy with her video clip for "Tong But Lut" as it hold great resemblance to the video clip of "ourselves" by Japanese superstar Ayumi Hamasaki. Her song "Dear Fiona" is a cantonese version of the song Tomorrow's Way by Yui. Ayumi Hamasaki , born October 2, 1978) is an award-winning Japanese pop singer. ... Tomorrows Way is the second single by the Japanese artist YUI. It was released June 22, 2005, under Sony Records. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

Fiona's official fan club, Club F was established on August 11,2006 which was her 25th birthday. Her 4th album "Electric Angel" was released on the same day as well. A fans gathering was held in a chinese restaurant in Wan Chai. Almost 200 fans attended the gathering and it was certainly one of the most memorable events of her career.

Her fifth album, "F" Best, was released on 12th June 2007. This album includes 3 new songs with 15 selected songs from her previous albums. Besides, Fiona and her friends Khalil, Wyman, SIU HAK and so on have designed a painting for each song, to express her own feeling of the song. The album also includes a DVD containing a short film and some MVs of her songs.

Trivia

• She studied in Island School[4] in 1999, and City University of Hong Kong (Creative Media,Summer Institute in acting and directing)[5]
• Her first language is Cantonese and she can speak fluent English and French. She recently began learning Mandarin.
• Her favorite all time singers are Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui and Jay Chou.
• She is left-handed.

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Discography

• F Debut (CD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2004 [6]
• 886 (CD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2005 [7]
• Funny Girl (2nd edition) (CD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2005
• Funnygirl (CD/DVD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2005 [8]
• Me (CD/DVD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2005 [9]
• Electric Angel (CD/VCD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2006 [10][11]
• Electric Angel (Special edition) (CD/DVD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2006 [12][13]
• "F" Best (Special edition) (CD/DVD) - Warner Music Hong Kong - 2007 [14][15]

Concerts

• 903 Hit Four Fiona 0811 Concert(熱火樂團) (2005)[16]
• 903 Live Concert Fiona Sit X Stephanie Cheng(拉闊演奏廳) (2006)[17]

Filmography

Movies

• "2 Young (早熟)" - Leading Actress (2005) [18]
• "Embrace Your Shadow (摯愛)" - Leading Actress (2005) [19]
• "Love Undercover 3 (新紮師妹3)" - Leading Actress (2006)[20]
• "My Name is Fame" - (2006)

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Television drama

• "TVB drama The Academy(學警雄心 )" - Leading Actress (2005)[21]
• "TVB drama On The First Beat" (2007)
• "C'est La Vie, Mon Cheri (新不了情)" - Leading Actress (2007)[22][23]

Drama

• "CRHKSammy Kitty Drama Akapi(亞卡比槍擊事件)"- Leading Actress (2005)[24]
• "CRHKLove Park(戀愛樂園)" [25][26]

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Awards

2006

(Hong Kong)

• TVB " Jade Solid Gold" Best Choice Award, second round- Tong But Lut
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold" First round golden song - Finding Unicorn
• Next Media Television Award- New Artiste
• Next Media Television Award- Most Charming New Star
• Yahoo! Most popular artist's Blog Award [27][28]

(Mainland China)

• Guangzhou radio "Gold Song, Gold Chart" Most Famous Female Artist [29][30][31]
• Guangzhou Radio "Golden Chart Award" All-round Artist (outside mainland china region)
• Guangzhou Radio "Golden Chart Award" Most Famous Female Artist (outside mainland china region)
• Guangzhou Radio "Golden Chart Award" Golden songs - Tong But Lut

2005

(Hong Kong)

• Roadshow Popular Singer
• Roadshow Hit Song – Little Dark and Me
• Commercial Radio - " Supreme Song " – The Fifth: Little Dark and Me
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold" – " Top Ten Gold Songs Award " – Boy Likes You[32]
• Metro Radio " Entertainment Television Award " - Super TV New Actress
• Outstanding Website Award – Activities Promotion Ambassador
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold" First round golden song – Little Dark and Me
• Metro Hit Radio "Karaoke Hit Song" – Little Dark and Me
• Metro Hit Radio – Popular Singer
• Metro Hit Radio "Awards from 4 Stations" – Remarkable Performance – Gold Award

(Mainland China)

• 9 + 2 Music Pioneer Award New Female Singer Gold Award
• Sprite China Original Music Chart " My Favourite Idol Award(Hong Kong) "
• Sprite China Original Music Chart " Great Advancement Singer Award "
• The third session of Southeast Power Music Award - Most promising future female singer in Hong Kong Region
• Yue-Gang Future Super Star Award – Future Super Star

2004

(Hong Kong)

• Metro Hit Radio "New Female Artiste"
• Metro Hit Radio "My Favorite New Female Artiste"
• Metro Hit Radio Original Music Award – Reply from Keanu Reeves
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold"– "Most Favorite New Artiste"– Gold Award[33]
• Metro Hit Radio Best Lyric – Reply from Keanu Reeves
• Commercial Radio "New Female Artiste"– Gold Award
• Commercial Radio "The Excellent Performance Award presented by four Media Organizers" Bronze Award.
• Commercial Radio - "Supreme Song"– The Seventh: Reply from Keanu Reeves
• RTHK Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Award "Ten Best Song" - Reply from Keanu Reeves
• RTHK "Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Award " New Female Artiste– Gold Award
• Yahoo! Music Chart Top Ten Songs - Reply from Keanu Reeves
• Yahoo! Potential New Comers
• IFPI The Best Sales Artist, New Comer, Female
• Road Show MV Direct Voting: Best new artist
• PM Magazine – Cross inter-media female artist
• TVB Golden Kid Songs Award "Top 10 Kid Songs" - Ugly Ducking Swam Lake
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold " First round golden song – Reply from Keanu Reeves
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold " First round new singer – Top new singer in three consecutive weeks
• TVB "Jade Solid Gold " Second round golden song – 886

(Mainland China)

• Guangzhou Radio "Golden Chart Award" – Queen of New Female Singer
• Guangzhou Radio "Golden Chart Award" Golden Song - Reply from Keanu Reeves
• Guangdong Radio Music Pioneer Award "Most Famous New Female Singer" – Gold Award
• Southern City Daily Newspaper and Radio Guangdong "the 5th Year Chinese Music Media Award" – The Best New Artist
• Guangzhou "the 2nd Year Music King Final Award – Most Promising New Artist
• Guangzhou "the 2nd Year Music King Final Award" Golden Song - Reply from Keanu Reeves

Advertisements Participated

2006

• Youth Anti-drugs Ambassador(organized by RTHK 2 Teen Power and Narcotics Division)[34]
• Netvigator advertisement
• Occupational Safety and Health Ambassador (organized by RTHK 2 Teen Power and Occupational Safety and Health Council)
• Yi Zhi Chun advertisement[35]
• King To Nin Jiom Pei Pa kao spokesperson [36]
• MOOV advertisement[37][38]

2005

• Star of Famine[39]
• 40th Hong Kong Brands & Product Expo – Ambassador
• La Vallee Skin Appliances Representative[40]
• 3C Digital Chain Store Representative
• Toshiba Laptop computer advertisement 05

2004

• AMO Blink contact lens products, eye care products endorsement
• SucoStop Slimming Tablets Product Endorsement
• Rabbit Brand Kannasalbe Ace Ointment and Kissahoney-A Lotion TV advertisement[41]
• Toshiba Laptop computer advertisement

2003

• Sagem Mobile phone advertisement
• YOHO Town Property Outdoor Billboard
• Coke-Cola TV advertisement

2002

• Nestle Yogurt advertisement
• AIWA MD advertisement
• Motorola TV advertisement
• Bank of China Y' N Card TV advertisement

2001

• HSBC TV advertisement
• Vita TV advertisement

References

Yesasia

External links

• Official website
• Fiona Sit's Album Review
• Fiona album lyrics w/pinyin and english translation
• Unofficial website
• Official Blog