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MTV Asia Awards
The MTV Asia Awards was the Asian equivalent of the European MTV EMA. Held from 2002 to 2008, the show gave recognition and awards to Asian and international artists in achievement, cinema, fashion, humanitarian, and music. Just like the EMAs, most of the awards were voted by viewers from the Asian region. The trophy design was a gold toblerone Toblerone ( , ) is a Swiss chocolate brand produced in Bern. Toblerone is known for its distinctive shape, a series of joined triangular prisms and lettering engraved in the chocolate. Since 2012, the brand has been owned by US company Mondel ...-like bar. The twin prism shape represents the letter M and double A, the acronyms for MTV Asia Awards. The show was absent in 2007 and was discontinued after 2008. Ceremonies Categories Viewers' choice awards Regional awards * Favorite Artist Mainland China * Favorite Artist Hong Kong * Favorite Artist India * Favorite Artist Indonesia * Favorite Artist Korea * Favorite Artist Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Asia Awards 2008
The MTV Asia Awards 2008 returned on August 2, 2008 after a one-year hiatus. The event was held at the 6,000-seat Arena of Stars in Genting Highlands, Malaysia. This was the first time the award show was held in Malaysia. This was the sixth and final MTV Asia Awards. Nominees were announced on June 14, 2008 via the channel. At the same day the MTV Asia Awards official website was also reopened. Voting commences from June 14 until July 25, 2008. Unlike previous award shows, international categories were not chosen by viewers (except for the Favorite International Artist in Asia award) and included for the first time Best Hook Up, Bring Da House Down, and the Innovation Award. Viewers were able to vote from the official site or by text messaging service. The event was hosted by Jared Leto of Thirty Seconds to Mars and Karen Mok as co-host. Performers *Jabbawockeez *The Pussycat Dolls *OneRepublic *Electrico & Stefanie Sun *The Script *Leona Lewis *Super Junior *The Click Five * Pani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Yuchun
Li Yuchun (; born March 10, 1984), also known by her stage name Chris Lee, is a Chinese singer, songwriter, DJ and actress. She launched her singing career by winning first place in the Chinese singing contest '' Super Girl'', in 2005. The following year, she released her debut album ''The Queen and the Dreams''. Referred to as the mother of the unisex look in China, she has achieved mainstream success. She is also known for her lower mezzo-soprano vocal range, a rarity amongst Mainland Chinese female singers. Life and career 1984–2005: Early years and career beginnings Li was born in Chengdu, Sichuan, China on March 10, 1984. Her father was a railroad police officer, while her mother was a teacher. After she finished her high school studies at Xindu No.1 Middle School, Li attended the Sichuan Conservatory of Music in 2002. In 2005, Li won the champion in the Chinese singing contest '' Super Girl''. 2005–2009: Taihe Rye Music In 2005, Li released a few singles, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Asia Awards 2006
The MTV Asia Awards 2006 was held at the Siam Paragon in Bangkok, Thailand.Kelly, Green Day, Tata Take Home MTV Asia Awards , MTV , News , MTV Asia The show aired live on Saturday, May 6 across Asian MTV channels. Like previous award shows, the show is best known for live performances featuring collaborations of Eastern and Western act. The show was hosted by together with |
Zhao Wei
Zhao Wei (; born 12 March 1976), also known as Vicky Zhao or Vicki Zhao, is a Chinese actress, businesswoman, film director, producer and pop singer. She is considered one of the most popular actresses in China and Chinese-speaking regions, and one of the highest paid actresses as well. While studying at the Beijing Film Academy, Zhao rose to national and regional prominence overnight for her role as Xiao Yan Zi ("Little Swallow") in the hit TV series ''My Fair Princess'' (1998–1999), for which she also won Golden Eagle Award for Best Actress. ''My Fair Princess'' enjoyed unprecedented success in East and Southeast Asian countries, and Zhao was regarded by many as Mainland China's first "national idol" since the economic reform began in 1978. Zhao has starred in many box-office hits, including '' Shaolin Soccer'' (2001), '' Red Cliff'' (2008–2009), '' Painted Skin'' (2008), '' Painted Skin: The Resurrection'' (2012), '' Dearest'' (2014) and '' Lost in Hong Kong'' (2015). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Asia Awards 2005
The MTV Asia Awards 2005 (rebranded as MTV Asia Aid 2005) took place in Bangkok, Thailand on February 3, 2005. The event was held at the Impact Arena and was hosted by Alicia Keys. The ceremony was renamed as MTV Asia Aid 2005 in commemoration of the 2004 tsunami that took place several weeks before. International awards Favorite Pop Act *Blue * Keane *No Doubt * Outkast * Simple Plan Favorite Rock Act *Green Day *Hoobastank *Jet *Sum 41 *The Rasmus Favorite Video *Franz Ferdinand — "Take Me Out" *Jet — " Are You Gonna Be My Girl" * Keane — "Everybody's Changing" *Kylie Minogue — " Red Blooded Woman" * Maroon 5 — "She Will Be Loved" Favorite Female Artist *Alicia Keys *Avril Lavigne *Britney Spears *Kylie Minogue *Norah Jones Favorite Male Artist *Enrique Iglesias *Josh Groban *Nelly *Robbie Williams * Usher Favorite Breakthrough Artist *Ashlee Simpson *Jet *Joss Stone * Keane *The Rasmus Regional awards Favorite Artist Mainland China * Huaer Band * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Yue (singer)
Sun Yue (; born 19 June 1972) is a Chinese singer. She first became known for her 1994 hit single ''Zhu Ni Ping'an'' (; "Wishing You Well").Nimrod Baranovitch ''China's New Voices: Popular Music, Ethnicity, Gender, and Politics, 1978-1997'' pp.157-158 Sun Yue interview "... sweet, slow, soft hit "Wishing You Well" (Zhu ni ping'an), which made her famous but which she is obviously not so excited about." Personal life Sun has an an elder brother named Sun Hongbo (). In 2005, she was married to Wu Feizhou (), their son was born the following year. Discography Albums: *1995 Xīnqíng bùcuò *1996 Huǒbàn *1997 Wèile zhè yītiān xīngē +jīngxuǎn *1998 Hǎorén hǎo mèng *1998 Huānlè zhōngguó nián *1999 Kuàilè zhǐnán *2000 Dàjiā yì qǐlái xīngē +jīngxuǎn *2000 Zěnmó HAPPY *2002 Bǎihé huā *2004 Tā hé tāmen *2006 Xìngfú shālòu *2010 12th Album, 3 vols. *2022 Sunny time References 1972 births Chinese Mandopop singers Musicians from Harbin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Asia Awards 2004
The MTV Asia Awards 2004 in Singapore was hosted by Vanness Wu and Michelle Branch. It was held on February 14, 2004, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. International awards Favorite Pop Act *Black Eyed Peas *Blue *Matchbox Twenty *Simple Plan *T.A.T.u. Favorite Rock Act * Audioslave * Evanescence *Linkin Park *Metallica *Radiohead Favorite Video * Christina Aguilera — " Beautiful" * Coldplay — " The Scientist" *Justin Timberlake — " Cry Me a River" *Linkin Park — " Somewhere I Belong" *Radiohead — "There There" Favorite Female Artist *Beyoncé * Christina Aguilera *Dido *Jennifer Lopez *Michelle Branch Favorite Male Artist *Eminem *Gareth Gates *Justin Timberlake * Ricky Martin *Robbie Williams Favorite Breakthrough Artist *50 Cent * Evanescence *Sean Paul * Stacie Orrico *T.A.T.u. Regional awards Favorite Artist Mainland China * Han Hong *Li Quan *Pu Shu *Si Qin Ge Ri Le *Sun Nan Favorite Artist Hong Kong * Andy Lau * Eason Chan *Hacken Lee *Joey Yung * Sam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pu Shu
Pu Shu () (born 1973) is a Chinese singer-songwriter who was born in Nanjing and grew up in Beijing. In 1994, he quit studying at Capital Normal University and started composing songs. He became a signed singer in Taihe Rye Music Taihe Rye Music is a C-pop (Mandopop) record label, founded in China 2004 by Song Ke and Zhang Yadong. History The company was founded in 1996, originally as a subsidiary of Warner Music Group. In 2004 Taihe Rye Music broke away from Warner to f ...'s Mai Tian Music () in 1996. His signature works are "Flowers" () and "Birch Forest" (). He also has performed in films like ''Flowers Blooming'' and ''If I Lose You''. After a break of 11 years he published the new song "The Ordinary Road" () as theme song for the Chinese film The Continent in 2014. Movies Albums External links * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pu, Shu Chinese male singer-songwriters Living people Male actors from Jiangsu Musicians from Nanjing Male actors from Nanjing Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Asia Awards 2003
The MTV Asia Awards 2003 was held on January 24, 2003, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The event was the second edition of the MTV Asia Awards, and was hosted by Shaggy and Coco Lee. International awards Favorite Pop Act * A1 *Blue *Destiny's Child *No Doubt *Westlife Favorite Rock Act *Coldplay * Creed *Linkin Park *Oasis *Red Hot Chili Peppers Favorite Video *Britney Spears — "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" *Coldplay — "In My Place" *Eminem — " Without Me" *Kylie Minogue — " Can't Get You Out of My Head" *Linkin Park — " Pts.OF.Athrty" Favorite Female Artist *Avril Lavigne *Kylie Minogue * Jennifer Lopez *Pink *Shakira Favorite Male Artist *Eminem *Enrique Iglesias *Moby *Robbie Williams *Ronan Keating Favorite Breakthrough Artist *Avril Lavigne *Blue *Michelle Branch *Norah Jones *Shakira Regional awards Favorite Artist Mainland China *Man Wenjun *Man Jiang *Sun Yue *Lao Lang *Yu Quan Favorite Artist Hong Kong *Eason Chan * Kelly Chen *Sammi Cheng *Twin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yu Quan
Yu·Quan () is a Chinese soft rock duet. They were founded in June 1998 as a duo between Chen Yufan (陈羽凡) and Hu Haiquan (胡海泉). They are from Beijing and Shenyang, Liaoning respectively. Both members were born in 1975. They were signed with Taiwanese music distributor Rock Records in 1999. Since then the duo has published a total of nine albums, with over seven million records sold. The duo is very well received in mainland China. In 2013, the duo competed in the first season of Chinese reality TV show called ''I Am a Singer'' (renamed ''Singer'' since 2017); the duo won the competition, and the series saw a profound success. They tried to use their way to recall Chinese music among the young generation, and encourage Chinese young musicians to remember and rebuild Chinese music culture. They were previously appeared in the show ''Let's Sing Kids''. As of 2020 season of ''Singer'', they remained as the only group winners (and contestants doubled with hosting roles) t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Asia Awards 2002
The MTV Asia Awards 2002 in Singapore hosted by Mandy Moore and Ronan Keating. It was held on February 2, 2002. This was the first edition of the MTV Asia Awards. International awards Favorite Pop Act *Backstreet Boys *Destiny's Child * M2M *NSYNC *Westlife Favorite Rock Act *Bon Jovi *Coldplay *Limp Bizkit *Linkin Park * U2 Favorite Video *Backstreet Boys — " The Call" *Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa & Pink — "Lady Marmalade" *Fatboy Slim — " Weapon of Choice" *Gorillaz — "19-2000" *NSYNC — " Pop" Favorite Female Artist *Britney Spears *Christina Aguilera *Jennifer Lopez *Madonna *Mariah Carey Favorite Male Artist *Eminem *Ricky Martin *Robbie Williams *Ronan Keating *Shaggy Favorite Breakthrough Artist *Alicia Keys *Coldplay *Gorillaz *Linkin Park *Nelly Furtado Favorite Movie *Charlie's Angels *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon *Pearl Harbor *Rush Hour 2 *Shrek *The Mummy Returns Favorite Fashion Designer *Donatella Versace *John Galliano *Marc Jacobs *Miu M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
