Like You (G.E.M. song)
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| "Like You" | ||||
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| Single by G.E.M. | ||||
| Language | Cantonese | |||
| Released | August 15, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Hummingbird Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Wong Ka Kui | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Like You" on YouTube | ||||
"Like You" (Chinese: 喜歡你; Jyutping: Hei2fun1 nei5) is a song by Hong Kong singer-songwriter G.E.M., released through Hummingbird Music on August 15, 2014. It is a cover of a 1988 song by Hong Kong band Beyond, which was written and produced by the band's lead vocalist Wong Ka Kui.
"Like You" was composed by Hong Kong singer-songwriter Wong Ka Kui, the lead vocalist of the band Beyond. As the sole Hong Kong representative on the music variety show I Am a Singer Season 2, G.E.M. felt a sense of responsibility to showcase Cantonese music. She choose to perform a cover of "Like You" on the show after having cherished the song since her childhood. Due to its immense popularity among the audience, a studio version of her rendition was later released.[1]
Music video
The music video for "Like You" was directed by Nick Wickham.
Accolades
| Year | Organization | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 2014 | Metro Radio Mandarin Music Awards | Metro Hot Song Award | Won | [2] |
| Metro Hot Producer Award | Won | |||
| 2015 | Migu Music Awards | Top Ten Golden Songs Awards | Won | [3] |
| 2018 | Chinese Music Awards | Most Popular Song Award | Won | [4] |