Jo Heng (1960 – 9 January 2020), also known as Xing Zenghua, was a Singaporean lyricist. She died from lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, on 9 January 2020 at the age of 59.[1]

Jo Heng
Born1960 (1960)
Died (aged 59)
Singapore
NationalitySingapore
OccupationLyricist

Personal life edit

Heng studied in Bukit Panjang Government High School and Thomson Secondary School, and focused on Chinese composition. She worked in factories before joining Xin He Magazine.[1][2]

Career edit

She also wrote the lyrics for Andy Lau's "The Path Winds Through High Peaks" which was released in 1994.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ang, Benson (9 January 2020). "Xinyao lyricist Jo Heng, who wrote lyrics for singers like Jacky Cheung and Eric Moo, dies at 59". The Straits Times. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Jo Heng, xinyao lyricist behind Eric Moo and Jacky Cheung songs, dies aged 59". CNA. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.