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Change Me (simplified Chinese: 改变自己; traditional Chinese: 改變自己; pinyin: Gǎibìan Zìjǐ) is the 12th album of the Taiwanese American R&B artist and composer, Leehom Wang, and was released on July 13, 2007. The album sold more than one million copies within the first month of release.
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Heart Beat (Chinese: 心·跳; pinyin: xīn tìao) is the 13th album of the American Taiwanese R&B artist and composer Leehom Wang. The album was released on 26 December 2008. According to Taiwan's G-Music chart the album is the sixth best selling album in Taiwan in 2009.
- Life and Music Career
- Musical Style
- Acting Career
- Endorsements
- Charitable Events and Free Shows
- Participation in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
- Personal Life
- Discography
- Bibliography
- Further Reading
Childhood and early beginnings
Born in Rochester, New York, Wang is the second of three sons of immigrants from Taiwan. His father, a pediatrician, and his mother, moved to the United States to further their college studies in the early 1960s. Influenced by his older brother, Leo Wang, who had been taking violin lessons since he was seven, Wang began to develop a curious interest towards the violin and its musical counterparts when he was three. He begged his mother to put him in violin lessons with his brother but his mot...
Rise to prominence
Wang's contract with Decca Records was terminated after the release of his fourth album White Paper in the summer of 1997. After graduating with honors at Williams College, he released his first award-winning album Revolution under Sony Music Entertainment in August 1998. The album became his breakthrough album, immediately selling over 10,000 domestic units in the first week of release. Critics rated the album highly, and it won Wang two Golden Melody Awards—Best Producer and Best Mandarin M...
International success
Wang's next album, The One and Only (2001), received phenomenal international success. Selling over 1 million units in Asia, the rock-inspired album won him over seven different prestigious awards throughout 2001 and 2002. The album's title single "The One and Only" peaked No. 1 in almost all available music charts of Taiwan and was on the Ringback Tone No. 1 Download Charts for over a year, becoming his signature song. The One and Only also found success in Japan, opting him to release his f...
Wang's music varies in style greatly from album to album. Although he is classified as an R&B artist, Wang Leehom demonstrates competence with many styles of music ranging from traditional Mandopop, Broadway, jazz, rock, R&B, gospel, acoustic, Indipop, hip-hop, to rap. Many of the styles are infused with a Chinese flavor. When he debuted, he sang o...
Wang had displayed interest in acting when he starred in several musical plays when he was in high school and college. In 2000, he made his feature film debut in the Hong Kong action crime thriller, China Strike Force, starring alongside Aaron Kwok, Norika Fujiwara, and Ruby Lin. Hong Kong critics had remarked Wang for giving a well-toned performan...
Wang is one of the most highly visible celebrities in Asia due in no small part to his many product endorsements including: Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Sony Ericsson, Bausch & Lomb, Bosideng MAN, Garnier, Lay's Chips, Nikon, Brand's, Hyundai, and also Wahaha purified drinking water, which he has endorsed since 1999. Wang's Bausch & Lomb print advertisem...
Wang is also recognized for his effort and financial contributions to charity. He is active with Worldvision and has visited Laos and Sierra Leone in the last couple of years to raise awareness about the state of poverty in those countries. He personally sponsors over 20 underprivileged children throughout the world with NGO World Vision and freque...
Wang was chosen as one of the torchbearers to run in Greece. He was torchbearer number 17 on March 24, the first day of the torch relay. He also attended the torch lighting ceremony before his run. Wang took the torch from Liu Hongliang, son of the first Chinese to attend the Olympic games, Liu Changchun. He represented the newest generation of sin...
During a Q&A session at Oxford University, Wang identified as a Christian. He did not specify if he adheres to any particular denomination. On November 27, 2013, Wang married Taiwanese girlfriend, Lee Jinglei (李靚蕾). Lee came from a Japanese-Taiwanese family and was known by the name Michiko Nishimura when she attended Dominican International School...
Love Rival Beethoven(1995)If You Heard My Song(1996)Missing You(1996)White Paper(1997)December 18, 2001: The One and Only – The Official Piano and Vocal Score(唯一樂譜書) (Piano and Vocal Score)March 20, 2003: Accidental Biography(純屬意外) (Biography; Piano and Vocal Score)October 15, 2003: Portrait of a Love Song(Photobook; Prose and Biography) [Japan Release]November 15, 2005: Shangri-La – The Official Piano and Vocal Score(心中的日月樂譜書) (Piano and Vocal Score)Boxi Chen, The Expression of Chineseness and Americanness in Chinese Popular Music: A Comparison of ABC Pop St ars Wang Leehom and Banness Wu, Asian Music, Volume 43, Number 2, Summer/Fall 2012, pp...Hu, Brian (September 7, 2007). "Leehom's Roots Music". UCLA Asia Institute. Retrieved December 10, 2008.Le, Han (May 23, 2007). "The Chineseness Constructed in Leehom Wang's "Chinked-Out" Music: Hybridized Texts and Meanings of Chinese Hip-Hop". International Communication Association. Retrieved Dece...Change Me is the 12th album of the Taiwanese American R&B artist and composer, Leehom Wang, and was released on July 13, 2007. The album sold more than one million copies within the...
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Sep 12, 2007 · Change Me by Leehom Wang released in 2007. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
