Marife Yau (Chinese: 邱彥筒; Cantonese Yale: Yāu Yihntùhng; born 11 June 2002),[1] known professionally as Marf, is a Hong Kong singer. She is the winner of ViuTV's King Maker IV reality TV show.[2] She is currently a member of the Cantopop girl group Collar.[3]
Marife Yau 邱彥筒 | |
|---|---|
 Marife Yau | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 11 June 2002 Hong Kong |
| Genres | |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2022–present |
| Labels | Music Nation Records HK Television Entertainment/ MakerVille |
Early life
editPrior to joining King Maker, Yau was a veterinary nurse.[4]
Music career
editMarf debuted as a member of the Cantopop girl group Collar. On 12 January 2022, Collar released "Call My Name!" as its debut single.[5] Marf additionally released four singles as a solo artist. The singles are "*~Silencio...Shh", "Fool##", " // Undecided //", and "I'm Marf-elous".[6] She has additionally been a voice actress for the Chinese version of One Piece Film: Red.[7]
Marf fans are known as "Muffins".[8]
Discography
editSingles
edit- "*~Silencio...Shh" (2023)
- "fOoL##" (2023)
- "// Undecided //" (2023)
- "I'm Marf-elous" (2023)
- "TXT OR CALL" (2024)
Collaborations
edit| Title | Year | Album | Artists | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "仍有心跳脈搏" (Still have heartbeat and pulse) | 2023 | — | Maniac feat. Marf Yau | [9] |
| "Distraction" (分心) | — | Billy Choi feat. Marf Yau | [10] | |
| "All That I Want" | 2024 | — | Jay Fung feat. Marf Yau | [11] |
Songwriting credits
edit| Title | Year | Album | Artists | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Anthropology" (亻言) | 2022 | In the round | Alfred Hui | Composer (with Alfred Hui and CK Wong)[12] |
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Chinese Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | One Piece Film: Red | - | Uta | Cantonese dub |
| 2024 | Blossoms Under Somewhere | 寄了一整個春天 | Main Role[13] |
Television dramas
edit| Year | Title | Chinese title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Left on read | 那年盛夏我們綻放如花 | Yeung Yuet Ying | ViuTV | Main Role[14] |
| TBA | Where is my 15 minutes | 哪一天我們會紅 | Michelle | ViuTV | Main Role[15] |
References
edit- ^ "Marf". www.makerville.hk. Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ Chan, Kris (22 May 2023). "5 most fashionable contestants on Hong Kong's King Maker: the ViuTV reality show that launched Mirror sees Cantopop star MC rocking Louis Vuitton, Collar's Marf Yau in Fendi and Day in Chanel". Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ Chow, Yanni (14 Jan 2022). "5 things to know about Collar, Hong Kong's latest girl group from ViuTV's hit show King Maker IV". Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ "(Central Station) Vote... for talents to enter Hong Kong's latest girl group". 19 Dec 2021. Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ Yu, Helen (14 Jan 2022). "Meet Collar, The New Hong Kong Girl Group Taking the City by Storm". Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ "Marf Yau". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ "Marf@COLLAR 為大Hit動畫電影聲演 動漫迷爸最開心" [Marf of Collar becomes voice actress of popular anime movie. Her father who is an anime fan is the happiest.] (in Chinese). 12 Aug 2022. Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ 陳, 菁宇 (10 Jun 2022). "Marf@COLLAR生日 | Muffins籌備慶生活動!免費派發應援禮物/慈善義賣/巴士燈箱打卡位" [Marf of Collar's birthday | Muffins prepare celebratory events! Giving away free gifts/charity sales/bus stop ads as photo-taking spots] (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 Apr 2024.
- ^ "Maniac feat. Marf's song". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Billy Choi feat Marf - Distraction". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Jay Fung feat. Marf - All That I Want". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Alfred Hui-Anthropology". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Blossoms Under Somewhere". Broadway Circuit Cinema. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Left on Read". MakerVille. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Where is my 15 minutes". MakerVille. Retrieved 28 September 2024.