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Van Ness Wu

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Van Ness has released 5 solo Mandarin albums. Most recent 2016 album #MWHYB (Music Won’t Hurt Your Body) Universal Records. 2 Japanese Albums (sung in Japanese) And also a collaborative album “Scandal” with Korean singer Kangta (lead singer of KPOP band H.O.T.) which was released in Korean, Mandarin, and English. The album received great reception as they debuted their hit single “Scandal”, at the 2006 MTV Asia Awards in Thailand as the grand finale of the award show.
USA/INTERNATIONAL collaborative work includes a duet with Beyonce’s ‘Crazy in Love’ album Asia edition. (rapping instead of Jay-Z) Opening act at KANYE WEST 2008 “Glow in the dark” tour Shang Hai. Also performing alongside Yeezy’s hot track “Good Life”. Other collaboratsions: Bruno Mars, David Foster, Ryan Teddar, B Maejor, Mel C, Wang Lee Hom, Khalil Fong, Anggun Cipta, Coco Lee

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From: Los Angeles, TAIWAN
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Hip-Hop
Type: Showcase