Simon Fuller - South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/rss/523120/feed The latest news and top stories on Simon Fuller, the creator of the ’Idol’ franchise. He is a British entrepreneur and producer. Fuller managed the Spice Girls, Annie Lennox and Amy Winehouse, David Beckham and Lewis Hamilton. He worked with Victoria Beckham Ltd and recent partnered with TikTok and Pearson PLC. Currently, he is collaborating with the Hong Kong Jockey Club to develop it into a global sports and entertainment brand, involving his group Now United and a talent search. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png Simon Fuller - South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com Wynna Wong Wynna Wong A 20-year-old Hong Kong woman who emerged from the same talent show as local heartthrob Keung To of popular boy band Mirror has been chosen to join a global pop group created by Simon Fuller, the man behind American Idol. XIX Entertainment, the company that runs the global pop group Now United made up of a rolling international membership, announced on Thursday that its newest addition was Hongkonger Ariel Tsang. Tsang said in a media showcase that the opportunity had come at a “perfect... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3323547/singer-hong-kong-spirit-picked-american-idol-creator-simon-fuller-group?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3323547/singer-hong-kong-spirit-picked-american-idol-creator-simon-fuller-group?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:27:40 +0000 Singer with ‘Hong Kong Spirit’ picked by American Idol creator Simon Fuller for group SCMP Editorial SCMP Editorial Hong Kong’s horse racing season has ended on a high, with a capacity 20,000 crowd enjoying a party atmosphere at Happy Valley last week. The season has been successful. Wagering turnover bounced back from last season’s decline to increase 3 per cent to almost HK$139 billion. But the bigger achievement lies in the rebranding of racing, to make it about more than just betting on the races. The aim is to provide world-class sport and entertainment, attracting tourists and a younger crowd. The... https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3318878/rebranding-horse-racing-bearing-fruit?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3318878/rebranding-horse-racing-bearing-fruit?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 19 Jul 2025 22:30:09 +0000 Rebranding of horse racing is bearing fruit