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The Moment is Singaporean 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 Stefanie Sun
Stefanie Sun
Stefanie Sun was born Sng Ee Tze on 23 July 1978, and known to fans as 13姐 , is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. She has sold over 30 million copies of her albums during the span of her career thus far. She does the majority of her recording, and conducts most of her publicity events, in Taiwan,...

's first Mandarin compilation album. It was released on 22 August 2003 by Warner Music Taiwan
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...

 in a 2CD format. The album features seven new songs in CD one and 15 previously released tracks in CD two from her debut album, Yan Zi Self-Title Album
Yan Zi (album)
yan zi is the eponymous debut Mandarin solo studio album of Chinese Singaporean Mandopop artist Stefanie Sun . It was released on 8 June 2000 by Warner Music Taiwan.The track, "很好" is composed by Sun...

in 2000 to the 5th album To Be Continued...
To Be Continued...
To Be Continued... is Singaporean Mandopop artist Stefanie Sun's fifth Mandarin studio album. It was released on 10 January 2003 by Warner Music Taiwan....

in 2003. It was released to mark her one-year break before the release of Sun's 6th album Stefanie Self-Title Album
Stefanie (album)
Stefanie is Singaporean Mandopop artist Stefanie Sun's eighth Mandarin studio album. It was released on 29 October 2004 by Warner Music Taiwan. This album was released after Sun took a break from her singing career...

. The lyrics of "The Moment" talks about her feelings on her career as a singer, telling her fans not to forget her in her one-year break.

The album features, "遇見" (Encounter), a theme song for 2003 joint Hong Kong
Cinema of Hong Kong
The cinema of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language cinema, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan...

-Singaporean
Cinema of Singapore
Despite having a flourishing Chinese and Malay film industry in the 1950s and 1960s, Singapore's film industry declined after independence in 1965. There were a few films that featured Singaporean actors and were set in Singapore, including Saint Jack and They Call Her Cleopatra Wong...

 romance film
Romance film
Romance films are love stories that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate involvement of the main characters and the journey that their love takes through courtship or marriage. Romance films make the love story or the search for love the main plot focus...

 Turn Left, Turn Right
Turn Left, Turn Right
Turn Left, Turn Right is a 2003 joint Hong Kong-Singaporean romance film, filmed in Taipei. Produced and directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-Fai, the film stars Takeshi Kaneshiro and Gigi Leung. The story is based on the book A Chance of Sunshine by Jimmy Liao, who makes a cameo appearance in the film...

; and "太陽底下" (Under the Sun) the theme song for Hong Kong 2003 Sun Plan theme song (2003 香港太陽計劃主題曲). The Singapore edition conatins the English and Mandarin version of "全心全意" (With All Heart and Soul), the theme song of Sing Singapore for the 2002 National Day Parade
National Day Parade
The Singapore National Day Parade is a national ceremony in Singapore that, as its name implies, includes a parade on Singapore's National Day on August 9, in commemoration of Singapore's independence that is usually held at the Padang , the National Stadium, various decentalized venues all over...

.

The album was awarded one of the Top 10 Selling Mandarin Albums of the Year at the 2003 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards, presented by the Hong Kong branch of IFPI.

CD 1

  1. "The Moment"
  2. "遇見" Yu Jian (Encounter) - Turn Left, Turn Right
    Turn Left, Turn Right
    Turn Left, Turn Right is a 2003 joint Hong Kong-Singaporean romance film, filmed in Taipei. Produced and directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-Fai, the film stars Takeshi Kaneshiro and Gigi Leung. The story is based on the book A Chance of Sunshine by Jimmy Liao, who makes a cameo appearance in the film...

    theme song
  3. "懶得去管" Lan De Qu Guan (Can't Be Bothered to Care)
  4. "不能和你一起" Bu Neng He Ni Yi Qi (Can't Be With You)
  5. "太陽底下" Tai Yang Di Xia (Under the Sun) - Hong Kong 2003 Sun Plan theme song


Singapore edition
  1. "全心全意" Quan Xin Quan Yi (With All Heart and Soul) - Sing Singapore (2003 National Day Parade
    National Day Parade
    The Singapore National Day Parade is a national ceremony in Singapore that, as its name implies, includes a parade on Singapore's National Day on August 9, in commemoration of Singapore's independence that is usually held at the Padang , the National Stadium, various decentalized venues all over...

     theme song) - Mandarin version
  2. One Singapore - Sing Singapore (2003 National Day Parade
    National Day Parade
    The Singapore National Day Parade is a national ceremony in Singapore that, as its name implies, includes a parade on Singapore's National Day on August 9, in commemoration of Singapore's independence that is usually held at the Padang , the National Stadium, various decentalized venues all over...

    theme song) - English version

CD 2

  1. "我要的幸福" Wo Yao De Xing Fu (My Desired Happiness)
  2. "超快感" chao kuai gan (Turbo)
  3. "天黑黑" tian hei hei (Cloudy Day)
  4. "很好" hen hao (Fine)
  5. "Someone"
  6. "風箏" (Kite)
  7. "任性" (Capricious)
  8. "逃亡" (Fugitive)
  9. "害怕" Hai Pa (Afraid)
  10. "永遠" Yong Yuan (Eternity)
  11. "眼神" Yan Shen (Wink)
  12. "橄欖樹" Gan Lan Shu (Olive Tree)
  13. "沒有人的方向" Mei You Ren De Fang Xiang (No One's Direction)
  14. "真的" (Really)
  15. "Tonight, I feel close to you"

External link

Stefanie Sun discography@Warner Music Taiwan
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