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Harlem Yu (; born 28 July 1961) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter, television host and businessman. He is particularly well-known for singing the theme song, ''Qing Fei De Yi'', for the 2001 television drama, '' Meteor Garden''. He made a cameo in both that version and the 2018 remake, '' Meteor Garden'' performing ''Qing Fei De Yi'' (). He has been hosting television shows in Taiwan since 1994 and in China since 2011, and served as a coach for three seasons of ''
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'' and three seasons of '' Sing! China''.


Career

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, he has released more than 15 studio albums since 1986. Apart from music, Yu also hosts television variety shows. His other investments include: mega force studio, AoBa Taiwanese cuisine restaurant, Legacy Taipei (Livehouse), etc.


Discography


Studio albums


Extended plays


Band albums


Compilations


Cover albums


Soundtrack contributions

* 2001 '' Meteor Garden'': "情非得已" () - opening theme song * 2005 '' Hong Kong Disneyland: The Grand Opening Celebration Album'' - "
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'': "靜靜的" (Silently) - opening theme song * 2018 '' Meteor Garden 2018'': "情非得已" ()


Filmography


Television series


Film


TV hosting


Published works


Awards and nominations


References


External links

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Harlem's Blog
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Harlem's profile@Linfair Records
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Harlem official Facebook
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Harlem blog@sina.com
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Harlem@Sony Music Taiwan
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yu, Harlem 1961 births Living people 20th-century Taiwanese male singers 21st-century Taiwanese male singers Male actors from Taipei Musicians from Taipei Taiwanese male film actors Taiwanese Mandopop singer-songwriters Taiwanese male television actors