Singaporean composer and musician George Leong, known for his work on Mandopop and Cantopop hits, expressed his disillusionment with the music industry in a Facebook post. He criticized the lack of recognition for his skills and experience, claiming that clients prioritize cheap deals and often undervalue his contributions. Leong also publicly called out fellow musician Dick Lee for forgetting that Leong arranged the music for Leslie Cheung's hit song Chase.
He lamented the shift from music bringing him joy to leaving him with disappointment, frustration, and sadness