Paul Wong (musician)

Paul Wong
黃 貫中
Wong performing in 2006
Born
Wong Koon-chung[1]

(1964-03-31) 31 March 1964 (age 60)
NationalityHong Kong
Other names
  • Godfather of bands
  • Godfather of rock
EducationHigher Diploma in Design, Hong Kong Polytechnic College
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • designer
Years active1985–present
Spouse
(m. 2012)
Children1 daughter
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃貫中
Simplified Chinese黄贯中
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Guànzhōng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingWong4 Gun3zung1
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Labels
Formerly ofBeyond

Paul Wong Koon-chung (born 黃貫中; 31 March 1964), known professionally as Paul Wong, is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He achieved fame in Asia as the lead guitarist of the rock band Beyond until the band disbanded in 2005. After lead vocalist Wong Ka Kui's death, Wong became the lead vocalist and main songwriter for Beyond. He also earned the award "The Best Rock Singer" of the Hit Awards in 2012.

  1. ^ "Madman's Work by Paul Wong Koon-chung". Madman's Work by Paul Wong Koon-chung. South China Morning Post. 6 December 2006. Retrieved 26 October 2021.