Emperor Entertainment Group (
EEG ) is one of the largest entertainment groups in
Hong Kong. Established in
Wan Chai in
1986, along with
Music Icon Entertainment Limited and
Emperor Motion Picture Group, EEG operates under the major conglomerate
Emperor Multimedia Group (EMG).
History
EEG was founded by a well-known wealthy businessman in Hong Kong,
Albert Yeung. A division of Emperor Motion Picture Group,
JCE Movies Limited is a film production and distribution company founded by Hong Kong star,
Jackie Chan.
Many EEG artists are popular among Hong Kong youngsters nowadays; some examples include Twins, Joey Yung and Isabella Louisa Leong . In the beginning, EEG was only involved in CD and DVD publishing; however, they have since diversified their business to include movie production and concert organization.
Business
EEG is involved in a variety of businesses, which include concert organization, CD and DVD publishing, advertisements, movies, etc.
It also owns EEG Showroom, which sells artist-related merchandise including signature notebooks and accessories. It also displays a range of special products not for sale.EEG artists:
Related criminal incidents
- In 2001, comedian Shi Ho Leung (梁思浩) was attacked by triads after he did an impression of singer Joey Yung. In 2002, comedian Eric Tsang (曾志偉) needed stitches after he was attacked for ridiculing Joey Yung. Both Joey Yung and Albert Yeung (the owner of the music record company) were arrested by the police.
- In 2003, Albert Yeung was again under investigation by the ICAC, along with Hong Kong singer Juno Mak, for allegedly bribing TVB for the Jade solid gold awards. As many as 30 people were arrested in connection with corrupt allegations with preferential treatment of singers and controlling the music billboards.
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