Aska Yang | |||||||
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Born | Taoyuan City (now Taoyuan District), Taiwan, Republic of China | April 4, 1978||||||
Occupation | Singer | ||||||
Years active | 2007–present | ||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 楊宗緯 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨宗纬 | ||||||
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Musical career | |||||||
Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) | ||||||
Genres | Mandopop | ||||||
Labels | HIM International Music Warner Music Taiwan MARS | ||||||
Website | Aska Yang's official website |
Aska Yang (born April 4, 1978) is a popular Taiwanese singer and a member of Million Star Gang (星光幫).
Aska Yang is listed in "Taiwan Who is Who 2007-2008" and he is also ranked the 2nd place of Yahoo! Taiwan Person of the Year 2007,[1] the 2nd place of United Daily Star News of the Year 2007,[2] the 1st place of Apple Daily Person of the Year 2007[3] and one of the Top Five Newcomers 2007 chosen by SinaNet.[4]
On November 17, 2007, Aska Yang was invited to perform at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall for the 42nd Golden Bell Awards (金鐘獎) in Taipei. He sang a medley of eleven classic TV drama theme songs from the past century.[5]
Aska Yang was born on April 4, 1978 in Taoyuan, Taiwan. He graduated from Naili Primary School in 1990, Tzu-Chiang Junior School in 1994, and National Chungli Senior High School in 1996. During his college time at the National Changhua University of Education Archived November 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (NCUE), Aska attended numerous singing competitions at or out of the campus and won several championships. In 2007, he was a contestant on the show One Million Star, a singing competition that was broadcast on CTV. Later that year, he graduated from the Department of Guidance & Counseling at the National Changhua University of Education Archived November 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. In 2009, he started his master's degree program in the Sports Psychology Department at the National Taiwan Sport University, NTSU.
Release/ Label |
Album | Tracks |
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2007-06-29 HIM Music |
Stars Reunion | Hostage (人質) Betray (背叛) Just Believe (只要我相信) |
2007-10-05 HIM Music |
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow | Broken Wings (多餘)
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2008-01-11 Warner Music |
Dove | Dove (鴿子)
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2008-08-15 Warner Music |
Live Concert (DVD)Star!Star! |
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2009-05-17 Hua Yi Brothers |
Indigo Blue From Nan | My Sun(我的太陽)
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2011-08-26 Universal Music |
PURE | PURE(原色)
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2013-01-23 Ocean Butterfly Music |
Love Destiny | In order to meet you(為了遇見你)
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2013-03-29 Universal Music |
FIRST LOVE | FIRST LOVE(初.愛)
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2013-08-05 TH Entertainment |
Song Not Yet Ended | Song Not Yet Ended (歌未央) |