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Jay Self-Title Album is Taiwanese
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...

 Mandopop
Mandopop
Mandopop is a colloquial abbreviation for "Mandarin popular music." It is categorized as a subgenre of commercial Chinese-language music within C-pop. Mandopop was the first variety of popular music in Chinese to establish itself as a viable industry. As the name implies, Mandopop features songs...

 artist Jay Chou
Jay Chou
Jay Chou is a Taiwanese musician, singer-songwriter, music and film producer, actor and director who has won the World Music Award four times. In 1998 he was discovered in a talent contest where he displayed his piano and song-writing skills. Over the next two years, he was hired to compose for...

's debut Mandarin solo studio album. It was released on 6 November 2000 by Alfa Music and distributed by Sony Music Taiwan
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation....

 with a VCD containing seven music videos.

The tracks "可愛女人" (Adorable Woman) is listed at number 74 on Hit Fm Taiwan's Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart (Hit-Fm年度百首單曲) for 2000. and "星晴" (Starry Mood) at number 80 on the same chart for 2001.

The album was awarded one of the Top 10 Selling Mandarin Albums of the Year at the 2001 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards, presented by the Hong Kong branch of IFPI. It was also nominated for five awards at the 12th Golden Melody Awards
12th Golden Melody Awards
The 12th Golden Melody Awards ceremony was held at the Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on May 5, 2001.-External links:...

 in 2001, including Best New Artist for Chou for his work on this album; and won Best Mandarin Album.

Track listing

Music videos

  1. "可愛女人" (Adorable Woman) MV
  2. "黑色幽默" (Black Humour) MV
  3. "星晴" (Starry Mood) MV
  4. "完美主義" (Perfectionism) MV
  5. "娘子" (Wife) MV
  6. "鬥牛" (Bullfight) MV
  7. "龍捲風" (Tornado) MV

Awards

12th Golden Melody Awards, Taiwan - 2001
Award |Result
Best Mandarin Album Jay (周杰倫同名專輯)
Best Composer Jay Chou for "可愛女人" (Adorable Woman)
Best Lyricist Vincent Fang
Vincent Fang
Vincent Fang was born on 26 January 1969 in Hualien, Taiwan. He is a Taiwanese multi-Golden Melody Award nominated lyricist, best known for his collaboration with singer-songwriter Jay Chou...

for "娘子" (Wife)
Best Album Producer Jay Chou for Jay
Best New Artist Jay Chou

External links

Jay Chou discography@JVR Music
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