Jimmy Lo, Hong Kong lyricist behind popular Cantopop classics, dies at 75


Acclaimed and well-known Hong Kong lyricist Jimmy Lo has died. -- Photo: Handout / SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST

Jimmy Lo Kwok-tsim, a renowned Hong Kong lyricist who wrote theme songs and interludes for many popular television shows, has died at the age of 75.

His daughter, Thalea Lo, confirmed the news in a social media post on Wednesday evening, saying the popular lyricist died in his sleep.

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