Yip Sai Wing

Yip Sai Wing
Chinese name 葉世榮 (traditional)
Chinese name 叶世荣 (simplified)
Pinyin Yè Shìróng (Mandarin)
Jyutping Yip9 Sai3 Wing4 (Cantonese)
Origin Hong Kong
Occupation Musician
Genre(s)
Instrument(s)
  • Drums
  • vocals
Voice type(s) Baritone
Label(s) Fei Lok Records
Years active 1983–present
Associated acts Beyond
Spouse(s) Zhang Weiling (2011–present)
Partner(s) Hui Wan Shan (1995–2002; her death)
Children 1
Ancestry Taishan, Guangdong
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yip.

Yip Sai Wing (born 19 August 1963) is a Hong Kong musician, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band Beyond, formed with the lead vocalist Wong Ka Kui.

Biography

In 2003, Beyond won the "Best Original Film Song" at the 23rd Annual Hong Kong Film Awards for "Vast Skies" (長空 or "Chang Kong"), which was written by Yip and Wong Ka Keung.

Starting from 2002, he started to develop his career in mainland China. He is married to a Chinese model since 2011 and has a daughter.

Discography

Filmography

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