Crank up the Volume

Janice Vidal celebrates female music makers on her new album Daughter, and shares how she has grown from a Leon Lai protégée to a star in her own right

By Zabrina Lo

It’s a dream for many Hong Kong singers to perform at the Coliseum, which, over the years, has been graced by the likes of Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui and Hins Cheung, making it the holy grail for those who seek to be A-listers. But Cantopop star Janice Vidal, who finished her fifth Coliseum concert series in July, has her eyes on another ambition. For her upcoming album, set for release next month, she wanted to put together an all-female team of musicians. “All the producers and songwriters I’ve worked with are male,” says the singer, who feels that the music industry is male-dominated. “It would be a really fun project to gather all female [artists] to see what we can create together.” The seed of this idea was planted when…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2022

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