Eric Chou

 
 
 
 
━━━━━━━━━

I’ M Eric Chou

‘ I thought I'd really get into music to make myself appear more charming, and that was actually the initial motivation. ’

Eric
━━━━━━━━━

 

Intro

duction

Background
Eric Chou born in 22 June 1995 is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter and actor. He has been dubbed by the Taiwanese media as 'king of the lovelorn people'. Chou's self-composed smash hit "The Distance of Love", reached 100 million views on YouTube, making Chou the youngest Mandopop artist to reach the feat at that time.
Fascination
Emotional Lyrics
Chou's songwriting often explores themes of love, heartbreak, and personal experiences, resonating with listeners on an emotional level. His ability to express complex emotions in his lyrics makes his music relatable and impactful.
Soulful Voice
Chou's soulful and emotive vocals have earned him praise. His voice has a unique quality that complements the emotional depth of his lyrics, creating a powerful and moving musical experience.
Versatility
Chou's versatility as an artist is evident in his ability to write and perform songs across various genres. From ballads to more upbeat tracks, he showcases a diverse range of musical styles, catering to different preferences.
Charismatic Personality
Chou's charisma and authenticity in interviews and public appearances contribute to his likability. Fans appreciate artists who remain genuine and down-to-earth.
━━━━━━━━━

 

Playlist

The Chaos After You
The Chaos After You

A heartfelt ballad that explores the emotions and aftermath of a failed relationship. Through introspective and poetic imagery, Chou delves into the complexities of love, heartbreak, and the profound impact it can have on our lives.

Listen

 

The Chaos After You
How Have You Been

It navigates the realms of love, regret, and yearning for a past relationship. The lyrics candidly address the narrator's shortcomings, expressing a deep desire for reconciliation. The chorus repeatedly queries the person's well-being, revealing a poignant longing for the warmth of a lost love and the willingness to change for redemption.

Listen
Leaving You
Leaving You

A song about the pain and longing that comes after a breakup. The protagonist recalls the good times they had together and how much they used to love each other, but now they feel a deep sense of loss and cannot hold onto the past.

Listen

 

The Chaos After You
When You Loved Me

It delves into love, regret and the intricacies of a romantic relationship. The lyrics paint a nostalgic scene of shared joy, acknowledging the relationship's cinematic beauty despite its tragic end. Singer expresses remorse for unspoken feelings and a commitment to overcome challenges, emphasizing cherished memories.

Listen
What's on Your Mind
What's on Your Mind

A heart-wrenching ballad about the fear of losing someone you love. The lyrics speak of the uncertainty and doubt that sometimes exists in a relationship and the need for communication and honesty between two people.

Listen

 

The Chaos After You
What Love Taught Us

It explores the unpredictable nature of love, depicting a relationship filled with ups and downs. The lyrics acknowledge conflicts and hardships, emphasizing the valuable lessons learned. The chorus expresses deep gratitude for finding a loved one amid life's uncertainties, capturing both the beauty and heartbreak of love.

Listen
━━━━━━━━━

 

Bio

graphy

Artist life

 In January 2019, Chou announced that he has been in a relationship with Sanlih news anchor Dacie Chao (born c. 1989) since March 2018, after previously denying the rumors.The couple broke up in October 2020 and reunited in 2021.Chou announced their engagement in October 2022 and revealed that he had proposed to Chao in Europe on a hotel balcony in March that year. In March 2023, Chou announced that he and Dacie are expecting their first child together. In August 2023, Chou announced the birth of their daughter.
Career
1995-2014
At the age of nine, after attending Jay Chou's concert rehearsal, he became determined to pursue a career as a singer-songwriter. Moving to the United States at twelve, he attended school in Boston, where he found solace in playing the piano and began songwriting, drawing inspiration from movies, friends, and personal experiences.
2014-2016
In August 2014, Eric Chou released his debut single "The Distance of Love," which later became part of his first studio album, "My Way to Love," released in December of the same year. The album achieved significant success, topping 18 charts upon its release, and Chou won the TV Theme Song Award for "The Distance of Love" at the Hito Music Awards in 2015. In 2016, he served as a composer for the Chinese TV series Magical Space-Time and released his second studio album, "What Love Has Taught Us," featuring the hit single "How Have You Been?" that remained at the top of the KKBOX Mandarin Weekly Singles Chart for 30 consecutive weeks.
2017- 2018
In 2017, Eric Chou won the Artist of the Year award at the KKBOX Music Awards, held successful concerts, and released his third studio album, "The Chaos After You." In 2018, he earned accolades at the Hito Music Awards, participated in the Tencent competition Chao Yin Idols, and appeared in the web drama "The Elfin's Golden Castle." He concluded the year with the release of the single "Nobody But Me."
2019-Present
In 2019, Eric Chou released his EP "Freedom" and launched the successful "How Have You Been" concert tour. The deluxe version of the EP, re-released in December 2019 as his fourth studio album, included new songs and featured the most-viewed Mandopop video on YouTube in 2019. In 2020, he released his fifth studio album, "When We Were Young," and made history as the first singer to hold a post-COVID-19 pandemic concert at Taipei Arena, contributing to pandemic relief through a remake of "Forever Beautiful."
━━━━━━━━━

 

Contact

profile one

Eric Chou Click to see more details