Shin (singer)
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Shin was born on 14 May 1971. He is a Taiwanese
musician, actor and singer-songwriter. He is known as the former lead singer of Shin (band)
and a Golden Melody Awards nominatee for the Best Mandarin Male Singer.
Shin had been singing in pubs for around 10 years before becoming a singer. He formed the band with Chris, Michael, 曉華 and Tomi during his pub singing. They debuted their self-titled album Shin (信樂團同名專輯) in May 2002. On 20 March 2007, he left the band and started his solo career.
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On 21 December 2007, Shin began his debut solo concert tour Starting from Shin: I Am Me (從信開始 我就是我) in Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
. Where he preformed track "Shut Up" with guest Taiwanese artist Wilber Pan
, which was released in Pan's sixth album Play It Cool
. The tour continued onto Beijing Workers' Gymnasium and Shanghai Indoor Stadium
.
Shin sang a duet "需要你的愛" (Need Your Love) with Taiwanese band F.I.R.
, which was released on their fourth album Love · Diva
.
On 23 May 2009, Shin played a concert in Capital Indoor Stadium
titled 「Febia晶銳集樂星球演唱會.
Shin won the Best Male Singer (Taiwan and Hong Kong) at Music Radio. 火燒的寂寞 (The Lonely Fire) and 趁我(While I) become a hit in both Mainland and Taiwan. 火燒的寂寞(The Lonely Fire) was awarded for Most Favourite Madarin Song at TVB JSG Season's Award.
On 27 August 2010, Shin made an appearance in Back to Basic-Rock Stars Concert (Beijing) (怒放搖滾英雄演唱會北京站).
On 25 September, Shin held a concert with Taiwan singer A-lin
at Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
On 29 November, a single 降龍樂章(Dragon Movement) was released. The song was endorsed for a Mainland online game 降龍之劍 (Dragon Sword).
The music video of the first single, Before the Dawn
(黎明之前), was directed by 比爾賈, with Taiwan famous artist Barbie Hsu
as the main actress. However, the Mv is banned from broadcasting in Taiwan because of its violence and bloody content.
On 23 September 2011, Shin and A-lin
held a concert titled "One Night in Melbourne
" at Dallas Brooks Centre.
Singles
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...
musician, actor and singer-songwriter. He is known as the former lead singer of Shin (band)
Shin (band)
Shin is a Taiwanese five-man Mandopop rock band who debuted in 2002 with their self-titled album, Shin . The name 'Shin' came from the groups's former lead vocalist, Shin. Other members include guitarist Chris, bass player Max, keyboard player Tomi, and drummer Michael...
and a Golden Melody Awards nominatee for the Best Mandarin Male Singer.
Shin had been singing in pubs for around 10 years before becoming a singer. He formed the band with Chris, Michael, 曉華 and Tomi during his pub singing. They debuted their self-titled album Shin (信樂團同名專輯) in May 2002. On 20 March 2007, he left the band and started his solo career.
我就是我 (I'm just me) (2007-2008)
Since leaving the band, in September 2007, Shin released his debut solo album, titled "我就是我". In 2008, he was nominated for the Best Mandarin Male Singer at the 19th Golden Melody Awards19th Golden Melody Awards
Ceremonies of the 19th Golden Melody Awards were held in Taipei, Taiwan in 2008. Nominees were announced on May 22, 2008, and the award winners in 12 traditional music categories and 23 popular music categories were selected by a panel of 33 judges after four rounds of jury meetings...
.
On 21 December 2007, Shin began his debut solo concert tour Starting from Shin: I Am Me (從信開始 我就是我) in Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
The Nanjing Olympic Sports Center is located in Nanjing Hexi New City, covers an area of 89.6 hectares, with a total construction area of about 401,000 square meters...
. Where he preformed track "Shut Up" with guest Taiwanese artist Wilber Pan
Wilber Pan
Wilber Pan also known as Will Pan was born on 6 August 1980. He is an American-born Taiwanese Mandopop singer, rapper and actor, who started his career as a host of Channel V programs.-Biography:...
, which was released in Pan's sixth album Play It Cool
Play It Cool (album)
Play It Cool is Taiwanese Mandopop artist Wilber Pan's sixth Mandarin studio album. It was released by Universal Music Taiwan on 14 September 2007....
. The tour continued onto Beijing Workers' Gymnasium and Shanghai Indoor Stadium
Shanghai Indoor Stadium
Shanghai Indoor Stadium is a multi-purpose gymnasium, in Shanghai, China.Hailed as a great feat of engineering at the time of its construction, the building is now considered dated and out-classed, by newly constructed sporting facilities nearby. It is now used mostly for entertainment events,...
.
Shin sang a duet "需要你的愛" (Need Your Love) with Taiwanese band F.I.R.
F.I.R.
F.I.R. is a Taiwanese Mandopop pop rock band. The band currently consists of Faye Chan , Ian Chen and Real Huang . Producer Ian Chen formed his own band and recruited the other two members to form F.I.R. They are well known throughout Asia with their hit "Lydia", which was the theme song for the...
, which was released on their fourth album Love · Diva
Love · Diva
Love · Diva is the fourth studio album by F.I.R., released on September 28, 2007. The album features 11 new tracks, with the song 荼靡時代 being offered as a bonus track. 月牙灣 was the first single off the album and was first aired on Hitoradio...
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集樂星球(Take me to the Stars)(2008-2009)
集樂星球 debuted at #3 in G-music Mandarin Chart in week 43, which is also the highest rank of this album.On 23 May 2009, Shin played a concert in Capital Indoor Stadium
Capital Indoor Stadium
The Capital Indoor Stadium is an indoor arena in Beijing, China that was built in 1968. It hosted matches between national table tennis teams of China and the United States in 1971; these matches were part of the exchange program known as ping pong diplomacy.Capital Indoor Stadium recently...
titled 「Febia晶銳集樂星球演唱會.
趁我 (While I)(2009-2011)
趁我 is the first commercial success of Shin in Taiwan since his solo career. The album debuted at #3 on G-music Mandarin Chart and hits #1 on G-music Mandarin Chart on week 48.Shin won the Best Male Singer (Taiwan and Hong Kong) at Music Radio. 火燒的寂寞 (The Lonely Fire) and 趁我(While I) become a hit in both Mainland and Taiwan. 火燒的寂寞(The Lonely Fire) was awarded for Most Favourite Madarin Song at TVB JSG Season's Award.
On 27 August 2010, Shin made an appearance in Back to Basic-Rock Stars Concert (Beijing) (怒放搖滾英雄演唱會北京站).
On 25 September, Shin held a concert with Taiwan singer A-lin
A-Lin
A-Lin , also known by her birth name Wong Li Ling , is an aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer, lyricist, and occasional songwriter of Amis descent....
at Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
On 29 November, a single 降龍樂章(Dragon Movement) was released. The song was endorsed for a Mainland online game 降龍之劍 (Dragon Sword).
黎明之前 (Before The Dawn) (2011)
Shin will release his forth album on 22 July 2011. The album debuted at #1 on 5music Madarin Chart.The music video of the first single, Before the Dawn
Before the Dawn (album)
Before the Dawn was the second album by jazz/R&B singer Patrice Rushen. While 1974's Prelusion was essentially a straight-ahead record with fusion references, 1975's Before the Dawn album was essentially a fusion album...
(黎明之前), was directed by 比爾賈, with Taiwan famous artist Barbie Hsu
Barbie Hsu
Barbie Hsu also known as Dà S |Mars]] with Vic Chou of F4. She has also acted in movies, her first being the Chinese movie The Ghost Inside. She also had a singing career prior to her acting career. She was in a duo group called "S.O.S." with her sister Dee Hsu. Their last album was called...
as the main actress. However, the Mv is banned from broadcasting in Taiwan because of its violence and bloody content.
On 23 September 2011, Shin and A-lin
A-Lin
A-Lin , also known by her birth name Wong Li Ling , is an aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer, lyricist, and occasional songwriter of Amis descent....
held a concert titled "One Night in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
" at Dallas Brooks Centre.
Albums (solo)
| Year | Name of Album |
|---|---|
| Sep,2005 | Special Thanks To…感謝自選輯 |
| Sep,2007 | 我就是我 |
| Oct,2008 | 集樂星球 |
| Nov,2009 | 趁我 |
| July,2011 | Before Dawn(黎明之前) |
With Shin band
| Year | Name of Album |
|---|---|
| May 2002 | Shin (信樂團同名專輯) |
| April 2003 | Tian Gao Di Hou (天高地厚) |
| February 2004 | Hai Kuo Tian Kong (海闊天空) |
| December 2004 | Tiao Xin (挑信) |
| April 2006 | One Night @ Mars Concert Live (One Night@火星演唱會Live) |
Singles
- 2002:《死了都要愛》
- 2002:《一了百了》
- 2002:《世界末日》
- 2002:《One Night In 北京》
- 2003:《離歌》
- 2003:《天高地厚》
- 2004:《千年之戀》
- 2004:《海闊天空》
- 2004:《假如》
- 2007:《我恨你》
- 2007:《傷城》
- 2008:《告別的時代》
- 2009:《火燒的寂寞》
- 2009:《趁我》
- 2011:《黎明之前》
- 2011:《假裝陽光的蠟燭》
- 2011:《遠得要命的愛情》
Soundtrack contributions
| Album Information | Tracks Contributed |
|---|---|
| Summer X Summer Summer x Summer Summer x Summer is a 2007 Taiwanese drama starring Joe Cheng, Wu Xiong and Ethan Ruan. It was based on Japanese josei manga, , written by Yachi Emiko... Original Soundtrack (熱情仲夏 電視原聲帶) |
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Filmography
- 死了都要愛 - starring role
- At the Dolphin Bay (海豚灣戀人) - cameo
- Westside Story (西街少年) - Chirs, Tomi and Shin cameo
- 2007 Summer x SummerSummer x SummerSummer x Summer is a 2007 Taiwanese drama starring Joe Cheng, Wu Xiong and Ethan Ruan. It was based on Japanese josei manga, , written by Yachi Emiko...
as Sean