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Also known as Wang Lihong, Alexander Wang, Leehom Wang

Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
TW
Active from
1976-05-17

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Leehom Wang (born May 17, 1976 in Rochester, New York, USA) is a four-time Golden Melody Award-winning Taiwanese-American singer-songwriter and actor who has achieved highly recognized success in Taiwan, China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Thailand and the rest of Southeast Asia. He coined the term "chinked-out" music to describe his music, which is heavily influenced by traditional Chinese music. Wang is managed by and records albums with Sony BMG Taiwan. <a href="https://www.last.fm

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Official website

Leehom | Official Website – King of Chinese Pop

Official website of Leehom, the King of Chinese Pop, featuring music, albums, videos, merch, and details of his upcoming concert tour.

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Leehom widely regarded as the “King of Chinese Pop,” is a multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter, actor, producer, director and entrepreneur whose influence has shaped the landscape of Asian music for over three decades. A pioneering force in Chinese pop, he is celebrated for seamlessly fusing R&B, hip-hop, and traditional elements into a signature sound that is both innovative and culturally resonant. His work has reached audiences across Asia and around the world, earning both critical acclaim and enduring commercial success. Beyond music, Leehom has built a distinguished career in film and television, further establishing his presence as a multifaceted creative force. He is also deeply committed to philanthropy, supporting a range of charitable initiatives and using his platform to create meaningful social impact globally. Leehom's love for music started at a young age and has grown into a career that made him a global music star. From his early days as a child prodigy to becoming one of the most loved names in Chinese pop music, he has always found new ways to create fresh sounds and connect with people. His songs cover many styles — from soft love ballads to energetic hip-hop beats. Some of his most popular albums include: Forever's First Day – the album that introduced him to a wider audience. The One and Only – filled with touching love songs. Revolution – a bold mix of traditional Chinese music and modern pop. Shangri-La – inspired by culture, peace, and spirituality. Leehom has also worked with many famous artists around the world. His mix of Eastern and Western music has reached millions of listeners and made him a true icon in Mandopop. Leehom has also made a name for himself in the film industry. He has acted in several successful movies, including Lust, Caution (2007), Little Big Soldier (2010), and Blackhat (2015). His acting skills have earned him praise from both critics and fans. In addition to acting, Leehom has worked as a film producer and director. He directed the movie Love in Disguise (2010), which was a big hit in Asia. His work in film shows his creativity and passion for storytelling. Leehom is a strong supporter of environmental protection. He has worked with organizations like the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to raise awareness about climate change and wildlife conservation. He has also used his music to spread messages about taking care of the planet. His song "Change Me" encourages people to make small changes in their daily lives to help the environment. In 2008, Leehom was chosen to carry the Olympic torch for the Beijing Olympics. This was a great honor and showed how much he is respected in China and around the world. He also performed at the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which was watched by millions of people worldwide. His performance was a proud moment for him and his fans. Leehom is known for his charity work. He has supported many causes, including education, disaster relief, and helping children in need. He has donated money and time to help people affected by natural disasters, such as earthquakes and floods. He has also worked with UNICEF to help children around the world. His efforts have made a positive impact on many lives, and he continues to use his fame to support important causes. Leehom is not only a talented musician but also a dedicated philanthropist. He has actively contributed to various charitable causes and social initiatives.

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