Serruria Leung Ka-yan (; born 13 August 1990), better known by her stage name Serrini, is a Hong Kong independent songwriter-singer who started her singing career in 2012. In recent years, her songs mostly relate to current affairs and romantic relationships among young people.
Serrini graduated from
Chinese University of Hong Kong
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public university, public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Established in 1963 as a federation of three university college, collegesChung Chi College, New Asia Coll ...
with a bachelor's degree in English and studied at a Master of Arts program at the
University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Pokfulam, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1887 as the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese by the London Missionary Society and formally established as the University of ...
.
She received a Doctor of Philosophy (Literary and Cultural Studies) degree from the University of Hong Kong.
The ''
South China Morning Post
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''s Henry Lau said that Serrini "has a strong connection with her audience, owing to her unique and fun lyrics covering a wide range of themes, from love to current affairs, through refreshing and catchy tunes".
In January 2022, local media reported that ten Canto-pop singers and groups had been put on a blacklist of government-funded broadcaster
RTHK
Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) is the public broadcasting service of Hong Kong. GOW, the predecessor to RTHK, was established in 1928 as the first broadcasting service in Hong Kong. As a government department under the Commerce and Econom ...
, with radio DJs having been ordered not to play their songs. Serrini was reportedly on the list.
References
External links
Official website
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1990 births
Living people
Hong Kong songwriters
Alumni of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Alumni of the University of Hong Kong