Wong Ka Kui | |||||||||||
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黃家駒 | |||||||||||
Born | Wong Ka Kui 10 June 1962 | ||||||||||
Died | 30 June 1993 | (aged 31)||||||||||
Burial place | Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery | ||||||||||
Other names | Koma Wong | ||||||||||
Education | Secondary 5, Baldwin College (博允英文中學) | ||||||||||
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Years active | 1983–1993 | ||||||||||
Relatives | Wong Ka Keung (brother) | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 黃家駒 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 黄家驹 | ||||||||||
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Formerly of | Beyond | ||||||||||
Wong Ka Kui (Chinese: 黃家駒; Jyutping: Wong4 Gaa1-keoi1; 10 June 1962 – 30 June 1993) was a Hong Kong musician, singer and songwriter and the leader and co-founder of the rock band Beyond, where he was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and primary songwriter. His younger brother Wong Ka Keung was the band's bass guitarist. Wong Ka Kui created hundreds of songs in his short life and was considered one of the iconic figures of Chinese rock music.[1]