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F.I.R.
F.I.R. () is a Taiwanese pop rock band formed in 2004. The group currently consists of Lydia and Ian Chen. Originally consisted of Faye, Ian & Real Huang, they are well known throughout Asia after their hit "Lydia", which gained popularity for being the theme song of Taiwanese TV drama, ''The Outsiders'' (''鬥魚''). Name The name F.I.R. comes from the initials of the three original members: Faye, Ian, and Real. It is also a backronym A backronym is an acronym formed from an already existing word by expanding its letters into the words of a phrase. Backronyms may be invented with either serious or humorous intent, or they may be a type of false etymology or folk etymology. The ... for "Fairyland In Reality", their debut album name. History In March 2018, it was announced that Faye would not be part of F.I.R. anymore – citing creative differences and in pursuit of a solo career. In October 2018, it was announced that then 22-year-old Lydia will join the group, replaci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flight Tribe
''Flight Tribe'' () is Taiwanese Mandopop band F.I.R.'s third Mandarin studio album. It was released on 28 July 2006 by Warner Music Taiwan. It features a collaboration with the American country music singer and Grammy Award winner, LeAnn Rimes. The fourth track "天天夜夜" (Every Day And Night), is a cover version of "How Do I Live", with Rimes singing in the opening and bridge of the track. The track "飛行部落" (Flight Tribe) was nominated for ''Top 10 Gold Songs'' at the Hong Kong TVB8 Awards, presented by television station TVB8, in 2006. Sina.co2006 Hong Kong TVB8 Awards Gold Songs nomination list17 December 2006. Retrieved 2011-07-02 Album * According to track 13 "What's Next?" from '' Unlimited'', the main origin of this album should be Jazz in American style. * The melody of the track "待續" (To be Continued...) from '' F.I.R.-Fairyland in Reality'' became the introductory melody of track "無限" (Unlimited) from '' Unlimited''. But this album did not use th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let's Smile
''Let's Smile'' () is F.I.R.'s 5th Anniversary album An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, dig ..., which was released on 25 December 2009. 'WE ARE' is the song which marks the fifth anniversary of the band, after forming the band as F.I.R. in 2004. The album features 11 new tracks, with the song 'Hero' being offered as a bonus track. The release of this album also marks the 5th anniversary of the band F.I.R.. The seventh track "荊棘裡的花" (A Flower Among Thorns) is listed at number 94 on Hit FM's ''Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart'' (Hit-Fm年度百首單曲) for 2010. HITO Radi''Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart'' - 2010 (#51-100)Retrieved 2011-01-20 Track listing * "Find My Way" * "I Am Here" * "向日葵盛開的夏天" (Summer with Bloom of Sunflowers) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faye (Taiwanese Singer)
Zhan Wen-ting (; born August 27, 1981), known professionally as Faye, is a Taiwanese singer. She is the former lead vocalist of pop rock band F.I.R., who won Golden Melody Award for Best New Artist in 2005. In 2017, Faye made her solo debut with the album ''Little Outerspace''. In 2021, Faye released her second album ''Zai Yun Cai Shang Tiao Wu Ji Ji Zha Zha''. Personal life Faye was born in Taipei, Taiwan. Her father was once the general manager of Taisun Enterprise, a Taiwanese food and beverage company. She attended Taipei Tsai Hsing Private School and graduated from Fu Jen Catholic University Fu Jen Catholic University (FJU, FJCU or Fu Jen; or ) is a private education, private Catholic university in Xinzhuang District, Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1925 in Beijing at the request of Pope Pius XI and ... in 2003, where she majored in English literature and was a member of indie group "Yu Hun Band". In 2009, Faye co-founded Lilla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love, Diva
''Love, Diva'' () is the fourth studio album by F.I.R., released on 28 September 2007. The album features 11 new tracks, with the song 荼靡時代 (Tu Mi Times) being offered as a bonus track. 月牙灣 (Crescent Bay) was the first single off the album and was first aired on Hitoradio. The release of the album also marked the beginning of the trio's first world tour in four years, entitled "The Tenth Planet World Tour" (第十行星巡迴演唱會), which started on 20 October 2007 in Taipei Arena, Taiwan. Track listing #詠嘆曲 (Aria) #第十行星 (The Tenth Planet)* #需要你的愛 (Need Your Love)* #三個心願 (Three Wishes)* #Change #真愛地圖 (Map of True Love)* #月牙灣 (Crescent Bay)* #Forever Green #Blue Doors Ahead #愛過 (Bygone Love)* #彩色拼圖 (Color Jigsaw) #荼靡時代 (Tu Mi Times) * music videos have been made for these songs Information on "Love · Diva 愛 · 歌姬" *Track 1 - 詠嘆曲 (Hymn), is the reverse of 應許之地 'The Holy Land' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unlimited (F
Unlimited may refer to: * Infinity, a boundless or limitless extent or quantity Arts and entertainment Games and comics * '' Unlimited (Magic: The Gathering)'', a 1993 core set * '' SimCity 3000 Unlimited'', a revision of ''SimCity 3000'' * ''The Unstoppable Wasp: Unlimited'', two collected volumes of the comic book series '' The Unstoppable Wasp'' * '' Test Drive Unlimited'' * '' Test Drive Unlimited 2'' Music * ''Unlimited'' (Bassnectar album), 2016 * ''Unlimited'' (F.I.R. album) or the title song, 2005 * ''Unlimited'' (Kim Hyun-joong album), 2012 * ''Unlimited'' (Miriam Yeung album), 2006 * ''Unlimited'' (Reba McEntire album), 1982 * ''Unlimited'' (Shizuka Kudo album), 1990 * ''Unlimited'' (Shouta Aoi album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Unlimited'' (Susperia album), 2004 * '' Unlimited!'', by Roger Troutman, 1987 * ''Unlimited'' (EP), by Soul Position, or the title song, 2002 * ''Unlimited'', a recurring leitmotif from the musical '' Wicked'' * ''The Unlimited'', a son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HIM International Music
HIM International Music () is a Taiwanese independent record label and artist management company established in 1999. It was previously known as Grand Music International Inc. (宇宙國際音樂股份有限公司). It is an International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) member record company. History HIM International Music started off as two different labels, Grand Music and Tiger Music. Grand Music had a number of successful artists. Yuan Wei Jen released his first album under Grand Music, and earned a nomination for Best Mandarin Male Performer at the 12th Golden Melody Awards. A while after the nomination, Yuan put his solo career on hiatus, and master produced albums for HIM International artists until 2004. After promotions for their compilation album ended in 2000, Power Station (Taiwanese band), Power Station joined Grand Music. In August, Grand Music held a Universal Talent and Beauty Contest to search for new talent. The finals were televised on China Tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16th Golden Melody Awards
The 16th Golden Melody Awards were held on 28 May 2005 at the Kaohsiung Cultural Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Summary Sales of popular music had dropped more than 60 percent since its 1998 peak, leading to a few appeals during the night for people not to buy unlicensed goods. Although Taiwanese singer Jay Chou started the evening with six nominations, he did not win in any of the categories. During the presentation for the award of Best Male Mandarin Artist, Hong Kong actress Karen Mok could be heard announcing the winner as "Wang Lixing", combining the Chinese names for Leehom Wang () and Stanley Huang (). This mistake resulted in a confusion where Wang took the stage to receive the award without realizing that Mok had made the mistake. The actual award was meant for Huang, who was a relative newcomer compared to the more popular Wang. The mistake was partially blamed on Mok's Cantonese language background, which pronounces the two characters for "Wang" () and "Huang" () as " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TVBS
TVBS Media Inc. (), formerly Liann Yee Production Co., Ltd. () is a Taiwanese commercial television broadcasting company. It was originally established as a joint venture between Hong Kong television network TVB and Taiwanese network Era Television, Era Group, but TVB took over Era's shares in the company in 2005. Later, TVB sold all of its shares in the company to HTC Corporation Chairwoman Cher Wang. As of 2019, TVBS operates four domestic channels and one international channel: TVBS, the flagship channel; TVBS News, 24-hour news channel; TVBS Entertainment, which shows variety and drama series; TVBS E! (formerly TVB8), an alternative channel available on CHT MOD IPTV platform; and TVBS Asia, available outside Taiwan. History The company's flagship channel, TVBS, began its broadcast through satellite DTH and local cable systems on 28 September 1993. The name originally stood for "TVB Superchannel", while its Chinese name was ''Wuhsien Weihsing Tienshiht'ai'' (). It was origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. The population of the city proper is the List of largest cities, second largest in the world after Chongqing, with around 24.87 million inhabitants in 2023, while the urban area is the List of cities in China by population, most populous in China, with 29.87 million residents. As of 2022, the Greater Shanghai metropolitan area was estimated to produce a gross metropolitan product (GDP (nominal), nominal) of nearly 13 trillion Renminbi, RMB ($1.9 trillion). Shanghai is one of the world's major centers for finance, #Economy, business and economics, research, science and technology, manufacturing, transportation, List of tourist attractions in Shanghai, tourism, and Culture of Shanghai, culture. The Port of Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the China, People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. It has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its Urbanization by country, highly urbanized population is concentrated. The combined Free area of the Republic of China, territories under ROC control consist of list of islands of Taiwan, 168 islands in total covering . The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, largest metropolitan area is formed by Taipei (the capital), New Taipei City, and Keelung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated countries. Tai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channel V
Channel '' ("V" as in the letter, not the Roman numeral "5") is a Chinese and former Asian pay television musical network originally launched by Star TV Hong Kong (now Disney Networks Group Asia Pacific). It was part of the unit of Disney International Operations, and was launched in September 1991 to replace the first incarnation of MTV's Asian operation before it was shut down on October 1, 2021. The mainland Chinese version is owned by Star China Media, and is still operational. The Australian channels were owned by Foxtel before their closure. Channel previously operated either a local feed or a relay of the international version in Hong Kong, Macau, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Thailand or localized versions in India, the Philippines, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Australia. History Early years MTV Asia (15 September 1991 – 2 May 1994) Channel was originally launched on 15 September 1991 as MTV Asia (). It was a 24-hour music channel broadcast in Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
