Khalil Fong, born on July 14, 1983 in Hawaii, USA, is a Chinese male singer and songwriter. He settled in Hong Kong, China in 1998 and taught himself higher education and musical instruments since childhood. He taught himself guitar at the age of 15 and piano at the age of 18.

In November 2005, he released his first solo album "SoulBoy". On January 1, 2009, he won the "Chizha Music World Male Singer Gold Award", "Chizha Music World Singer-Songwriter Gold Award" and "Chizha Music World Songwriter Award" at the 2008 Chizha Music World Popular Chart Awards Ceremony. In 2010, he starred in "Love Announcement" with Leehom Wang and Liu Yifei.

The album "Back to the Future" was released on December 12, 2012. In 2013, he won the Silver Award at the 35th Top Ten Chinese Golden Songs Outstanding Popular Mandarin Song Awards for his song "Thousand Paper Cranes". The album "Dangerous World" was released in April 2014 and was nominated for the Taiwan Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Male Singer on June 27 of the following year.

In September 2016, the album "JTW Journey to the West" was released and a personal music brand Fu Music was established. In June 2017, he won the Best Mandarin Male Singer Award at the 28th Taiwan Golden Melody Awards for his album "JTW Journey to the West". In March 2018, he won the Best Male Singer Award in Hong Kong and Taiwan and the Best Singer-Songwriter Award in Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 25th Oriental Billboard.

On June 19, 2020, a new EP "Zhaihe" was released.

Fang Datong’s early experience:

Fang Datong’s father worked in management at a hotel in Hawaii. His father was a Chinese American born in San Francisco and later moved to Hawaii. Her mother, Ms. Fang Liang Yulan, founded the NEW BEAT English Education Center in Shanghai and began writing teaching materials. When he was 12 years old, he moved to Guangzhou because of his mother's work. Fang Datong's grandmother is a first-generation Chinese-American actor.

Fang Datong has been exposed to music since he was 3 years old. He is good at playing the piano and guitar. He often forms a band on stage with his father and is also very experienced in stage performances. Fang Datong moved to Hong Kong at the age of 14. Fang Datong attended elementary school in Shanghai for five years. Since he was constantly moving during this period, he chose distance education in the United States and continued to high school.

During this free time, Fang Datong also wrote nearly a hundred songs for his mother's English teaching material NEW BEAT, and recorded the English pronunciation of the teaching material.

Reference for the above content? Baidu Encyclopedia - Fang Datong