20世纪70年代，粤语流行歌曲开始在中国香港地区产生及发展。粤语流行歌曲的出现由诸多社会文化因素促成：第一，强烈的本土意识滋养了粤语流行歌曲的生存环境；第二，“工厂妹”文化与“三及第”文体的兴盛为粤语流行歌曲的生存及发展提供了文化环境；第三，电视综艺节目、有声彩色电影等传播媒介或载体助力粤语流行歌曲的传播；第四，其他社会文化因素的促成。
In 1970s，Cantonese popular songs began to emerge and develop in the Hong Kong.Cantonese popular songs appear by many social and cultural factors：first，a strong sense of local Cantonese popular songs to nourish the living environment；second，“provides a cultural environment the prosperity of culture and the “factory sister” culture and “saam kap dai” style for the survival and development of Cantonese popular songs；third，TV variety show，sound color film and other media or carrier power of Cantonese popular songs；fourth，to other social and cultural factors.
| Keywords： | Hong KongLocal ConsciousnessCantonese Popular Songs“Factory Sister” Culture“Saam Kap Dai” Style |
