Awaking was a Taiwanese

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duo, formed by

Jay Shih Jay Shih (; born 31 October 1983) is a Taiwanese actor, singer and television host. He debuted as one half of the Mandopop duo Awaking, with the other being Wesley Chia. As an actor, he has appeared in television series including ''Miss No Go ...

and Wesley Chia. They released their self-titled debut album in 2004, and the first single from the album, "Dream", became a modest

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in Taiwan. The song was subsequently covered by Vivian Hsu on her album ''

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''. In 2006, the pair was nominated for Best Vocal Collaboration at the

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for the album ''Happiness Download''.

Discography

Studio albums

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Awaking on KKBox

Awaking on MyMusic
{{DEFAULTSORT:Awaking (duo) Taiwanese boy bands Taiwanese musical duos Musical groups established in 2004 Musical groups disestablished in 2008