Jay Chou, a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor, and movie director. He has won three World Music Awards and is a big star throughout Asia. He is a trained classical musician who has successfully crossed over into pop, and combines Western and Chinese styles. He has sold more than 25 million albums and has a successful movie career. Chou has a growing influence on Chinese culture

As a popular singer in Mandarin music, Jay Chou has achieved a great success. After releasing the first album JAY in 2000, his music has gained recognition throughout Asia, most notably in regions such as Taiwan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and in overseas Asian communities, winning more than 20 awards each year. In 2008 CNN named him as one of Asia’s most influential people. He has also been the object of academic researches by a growing number of scholars (CNN.com/asia, 2008).

He wants to make music that moves people and that touches them in a slightly cutting way, while simultaneously reflecting the beauty and the pain of living. With each album, Chou has raised his standards and, consequently, each album has earned him more and more awards. On his web site, you can quickly count over a hundred of them...

It is widely acknowledged that a person’s success could not have occurred without his or her struggle. However, other people’s assistance and guidance also play an important role in one’s success. So does Jay Chou.

With the talents of Chou, Singing, song writing, dancing, acting, hosting and directing. It is no doubt that Many consider him to be the current “king of Chinese pop music of this generation.