Harlem Yu
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Harlem Yu was born 28 July 1961. He is a Taiwanese
Golden Melody Award
singer-songwriter. He was the first artist to experiment with the style of R&B and rap in Chinese music. He has released 14 studio albums. He contribution to the Asian music industry has earned him the reputation of 'God of Music'.
Apart from music Harlem also hosts television variety shows. His other investments include：mega force studio、AoBa Taiwanese cuisine restaurant、Legacy Taipei (Livehouse), etc.…
Taiwanese people
Taiwanese people may refer to individuals who either claim or are imputed cultural identity focused on the island of Taiwan and/or Taiwan Area which have been governed by the Republic of China since 1945...
Golden Melody Award
Golden Melody Award
The Golden Melody Awards is an annual Taiwanese music award, founded in 1990, presented by Government Information Office , Republic of China. It is usually presented in May, June or July each year and presented for music in Mandarin, Taiwanese, other Chinese dialects, and Taiwn's aboriginal...
singer-songwriter. He was the first artist to experiment with the style of R&B and rap in Chinese music. He has released 14 studio albums. He contribution to the Asian music industry has earned him the reputation of 'God of Music'.
Apart from music Harlem also hosts television variety shows. His other investments include：mega force studio、AoBa Taiwanese cuisine restaurant、Legacy Taipei (Livehouse), etc.…
Studio
| # | English Title | Chinese Title | Released Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 傷心歌手 | 12 December 1986 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) | |
| 2nd | 我知道我已經長大 | 6 October 1987 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) | |
| 3rd | 錯過的愛 | 2 August 1988 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) | |
| 4th | Give You All My Love | 讓我一次愛個夠 | 20 July 1989 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| 5th | Righting All The Wrong | 改變所有的錯 | 13 April 1990 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| 6th | I Can't Control Myself | 管不住自己 | 6 July 1991 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| 7th | True Love Song | 老實情歌 | 9 September 1993 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| 8th | Get Close | 靠近 | 9 June 1995 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| 9th | Open Your Window | 請開窗 | 23 September 1996 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| 10th | Just For You | 只有為你 | 25 November 1997 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| 11th | Most Familiar | 我最熟悉 | 4 May 1999 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| 12th | Tidal Wave | 海嘯 | 18 May 2001 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| 13th | Harlem's Heaven | 哈林天堂 | 6 June 2003 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| 14th | Can't Quit | 戒不掉 | 14 July 2006 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
Extended Play
| Chinese Title | Released Date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 報告班長 | 1 June 1987 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| 別走 | 19 August 1998 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
Band albums
| English Title | Chinese Title | Released Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Gang | 頂尖拍檔 | 30 April 1992 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
Compliation
| English Title | Chinese Title | Released Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 想念妳精選 | August 1990 | PolyGram Records (寶麗金) | |
| Funky Don't Go | 咪走 | June 1998 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| Harlem No.1 Collection | 哈林NO.1精選輯 | 19 July 1998 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| Lost & Found | 失物招領 愛你在庾式情歌蔓延時 | 13 November 2002 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| Harlem Yu New + Best Selection (3CD) | 到死都要18歲 新歌+精選 (3CD) | 18 December 2009 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
Cover albums
| English Title | Chinese Title | Released Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Music Station | 哈林音樂電台 | 2 October 1992 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| Harlem Night Club | 哈林夜總會 | 18 December 1995 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
| Harlem Music Television | 哈林音樂頻道 | 14 May 1997 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| Harlem's Baby is Here | 哈寶寶我來了 | 1 April 1998 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| Hollywood | 哈llywood | 5 January 2000 | Sony Music Taiwan (索尼音樂) |
| Harlem Night Club - Lady's Night | 哈林夜總會 - Lady's Night | 12 December 2008 | Linfair Records (福茂唱片) |
Soundtrack contributions
- 2001 Meteor GardenMeteor GardenMeteor Garden is a 2001 Taiwanese drama starring Barbie Hsu, Jerry Yan, Vic Zhou, Vanness Wu and Ken Chu. It is based on Japanese shōjo manga series, , written by Yoko Kamio...
: "情非得已" (Qíng Fēi Dé Yǐ) - opening theme song - 2005 Hong Kong DisneylandHong Kong DisneylandHong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island. It is the first theme park located inside the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and is owned and managed by the Hong Kong International Theme Parks. The park opened to visitors on 12 September 2005...
: The Grand Opening Celebration Album - "Can You Feel the Love TonightCan You Feel the Love Tonight250px|thumb|right|Simba and Nala embrace during the "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" sequence."Can You Feel the Love Tonight" is a song from Disney's 1994 animated film, The Lion King, composed by Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice. It was described by Don Hahn , Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff as...
" (from The Lion KingThe Lion KingThe Lion King is a 1994 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 32nd feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series...
) (MandarinStandard MandarinStandard Chinese or Modern Standard Chinese, also known as Mandarin or Putonghua, is the official language of the People's Republic of China and Republic of China , and is one of the four official languages of Singapore....
) - 2006 Silence: "靜靜的" (Silently) - opening theme song
Television series
| Year | |English Title | Role / Remarks | Network | |
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| 1997 | TVBS-G 音樂愛情故事 | TVBS-G Music Love Story | radio DJ | TVBS |
| 1998 | TVBS-G 音樂愛情故事 | TVBS-G Music Love Story | musician | TVBS |
| 2001 | 流星花園 | Meteor Garden Meteor Garden Meteor Garden is a 2001 Taiwanese drama starring Barbie Hsu, Jerry Yan, Vic Zhou, Vanness Wu and Ken Chu. It is based on Japanese shōjo manga series, , written by Yoko Kamio... |
cameo | Chinese Television System (CTS) Chinese Television System Chinese Television System is a broadcast television station in Republic of China .-History:Founded on October 31, 1971, CTS started off as a joint venture between the ROC's Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education. At the time of its establishment, CTS was the only VHF-supported... |
| 2004 | 愛在星光燦爛時 | Starry Night | Harlem Yu | Chinese Television System (CTS) Chinese Television System Chinese Television System is a broadcast television station in Republic of China .-History:Founded on October 31, 1971, CTS started off as a joint venture between the ROC's Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education. At the time of its establishment, CTS was the only VHF-supported... |
| 2007 | 轉角＊遇到愛 | Corner With Love Corner With Love Corner With Love is a 2007 Taiwanese drama starring Show Luo and Barbie Hsu . It was produced by Comic Ritz International Production with Chai Zhi Ping and 黃京 as producers and directed by Lin He Long . The drama started filming in May 2006 and wrapped on 13 August 2006... |
Lian Sheng Quan (連勝全) | China Television (CTV) China Television China Television Company, Ltd. was established on September 3, 1968 by the then-ruling Nationalist Party of the Republic of China . The party owned the majority stake of the network... |
Movies
| Year | |English Title | Role / Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 細雨春風 | ||
| 1998 | 龍火 | Dragon Heat | |
| 2000 | 玩具總動員2 | Toy Story 2 | Woody (Chinese voice only) |
| 2008 | 武俠梁祝 | Butterfly Lovers The Butterfly Lovers (2008 film) The Butterfly Lovers, also known as The Assassin's Blade or Jiandie , is a 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Jingle Ma and starring Wu Chun, Charlene Choi and Hu Ge... |
Uncle Caotou (草頭師叔) |
| 2010 | 玩具總動員3 | Toy Story 3 | Woody (Chinese voice only) |
| 2011 | 隱婚男女 | Mr. and Mrs. Single | |
| 2011 | 星空 | Starry Starry Night | Mei's father |
TV hosting
| Dates | |English | Network | |
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| 18 September 1994 - 11 February 1996 | 超級星期天 | Super Sunday | Taiwan Television (TTV) Taiwan Television Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. , commonly known as TTV is launched), is the first television broadcast station in Taiwan... |
| 3 March 1996 - 30 March 2003 | 超級星期天 | Super Sunday | Chinese Television System (CTS) Chinese Television System Chinese Television System is a broadcast television station in Republic of China .-History:Founded on October 31, 1971, CTS started off as a joint venture between the ROC's Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education. At the time of its establishment, CTS was the only VHF-supported... |
| 20 October 2001 - 22 December 2001 | 周末三寶FUN | Taiwan Television (TTV) Taiwan Television Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. , commonly known as TTV is launched), is the first television broadcast station in Taiwan... |
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| 24 October 2001 - 29 May 2002 | 音樂大不同 | Much TV Much TV Much TV is a satellite cable channel operated by Era Television in Taiwan, launched on March 15, 1994 .-External links:... |
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| 4 October 2004 - 7 June 2005 | 明星克漏字 | STAR Chinese Channel STAR Chinese Channel STAR Chinese Channel is the Mandarin general entertainment channel in Taiwan. Its programming features drama, news, lifestyle, and talk shows in Mandarin.-History:... |
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| 9 April 2006 - 2 July 2006 | 週日狂熱夜 | Public Television Service (PTS) | |
| 17 April 2006 - 31 July 2007 | 哈林國民學校 | Harlem's School | Taiwan Television (TTV) Taiwan Television Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. , commonly known as TTV is launched), is the first television broadcast station in Taiwan... |
| 28 August – 24 September 2007 | 味分高下 | Foodie 2 Shoes Foodie 2 Shoes Foodie 2 Shoes is a Hong Kong broadcasting variety game show. It debuted in August 2007 until October 2007, broadcast from Tuesday to Friday. It consist of 34 episodes and a special ending episode. Foodie 2 Shoes is a joint collaboration between Taiwan and Hong Kong. The two hosts are Taiwan's... |
Television Broadcasts (TVB) Television Broadcasts Limited Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967... |
| 10 May 2008 – present | 百萬大歌星 | One Million Singer | Taiwan Television (TTV) Taiwan Television Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. , commonly known as TTV is launched), is the first television broadcast station in Taiwan... |
| 2 February 2009 - 13 March 2009 | 耳分高下 | Boom Boom Ba | Television Broadcasts (TVB) Television Broadcasts Limited Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967... |
| 22 June 2009 - 1 October 2009 | 哈林老師好 | Hello Harlem | ON TV (緯來綜合台) |
| 24 July 2010 - 28 January 2011 | 我猜我猜我猜猜猜 | Guess Guess Guess Guess (variety show) Guess is a Taiwanese television variety show, currently hosted by Jacky Wu and Patty Hou. It is broadcast in Taiwan, weekly on Saturdays at 22:00 to 0:00 on free-to-air China Television and in Singapore weekly on Saturdays 23:30 on free-to-air MediaCorp Channel U.The show was twice nominated for... |
China Television (CTV) China Television China Television Company, Ltd. was established on September 3, 1968 by the then-ruling Nationalist Party of the Republic of China . The party owned the majority stake of the network... |
| 9 January 2011 | 給力星期天 | Gelivable Sunday | Hunan Broadcasting System (HBS) |
| 23 July 2011 | 給你哈音樂 | Harlem Music | CTi Entertainment(CTi) CTi Entertainment CTi Entertainment is a satellite cable channel operated by Chung T'ien Television in Taiwan.-External links:... |
Books
| Title | |Released Date | Year | |Category | 1990 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards 1990 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards The 1990 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards was held in 1990 for the 1989 music season.-Top 10 song awards:The top 10 songs of 1990 are as follows.-Other awards:-References:*... | Best New Prospect Award (最有前途新人獎) | Harlem Yu | |||
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| 1996 | Billboard Music Awards | Most Outstanding Singer-Songwriter in Asia (年度亞洲傑出創作歌手獎) | Harlem Yu | ||||||
| 1997 | Golden Bell Awards Golden Bell Awards The Golden Bell Awards is an annual Taiwanese television production award, founded in 1965, presented by Government Information Office, Republic of China . It is usually presented in October or November each year. It is the first television production award in Chinese circulation and Taiwan's... ,Taiwan |
Best Variety Programme Best Variety Programme (Golden Bell Awards) Golden Bell Award for Best Variety Programme is one of the category of competition for the Taiwanese television production Golden Bell Awards. It is presented annually in October by the Government Information Office, Republic of China .... |
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| 1999 | Hong Kong TVB8 Awards | Best Producer | Harlem Yu for "我最搖擺" | ||||||
| Best Music Video | Harlem Yu for "我最搖擺" | ||||||||
| 2000 | Golden Bell Awards, Taiwan | Best Variety Programme | Super Sunday | ||||||
| Best Host in a Variety Programme Best Host in a Variety Programme(Golden Bell Awards) Golden Bell for Best Host in a Variety Programme is the main category of Competition of Golden Bell Awards.- Award Winners :... |
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| 2001 | Best Host in a Variety Programme Best Host in a Variety Programme(Golden Bell Awards) Golden Bell for Best Host in a Variety Programme is the main category of Competition of Golden Bell Awards.- Award Winners :... |
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| 2002 | Best Music Variety Programme | 音樂大不同 | |||||||
| 13th Golden Melody Awards 13th Golden Melody Awards The 13th Golden Melody Awards ceremony was held at the Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on May 4, 2002.-External links:... |
Best Mandarin Male Singer | Harlem Yu | |||||||
| 2006 | Hong Kong TVB8 Awards | Top 10 Gold Songs | "靜靜的" | ||||||
| Best Producer | Harlem Yu for "戒不掉" | ||||||||
| Most Popular Male Artist (China) | Harlem Yu | ||||||||
| 2007 | HITO Radio Music Awards | Exceed Achievement Award (卓越成就獎) | Harlem Yu |