Cindy Yen
Cindy Yen (simplified Chinese: 袁咏琳; traditional Chinese: 袁詠琳; pinyin: Yuán Yǒnglín; born as Cindy Wu (simplified Chinese: 吴欣云; traditional Chinese: 吳欣雲; pinyin: Wú Xīnyún on November 14, 1986) is a Taiwanese-American singer, songwriter, composer and producer. She was the first artist to be signed to JR Yang and Jay Chou's company, JVR Music, in 2009, when the company was already 10 years old. In October 2009 she released her first self-titled album: Cindy Yen 袁詠琳. Her first single, "Sand Painting," a duet sung with Jay Chou and composed by Yen herself, became an instant success. Yen's music covers an array of styles ranging from R&B, soul, pop, and classical, to rock, acoustic folk, dance and hip-hop.
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Cindy Yen in 2010. | |||||||
| Born | Cindy Wu (吳欣雲) November 14, 1986 Houston, Texas, United States | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, producer, composer | ||||||
| Years active | 2009–present | ||||||
| Awards | Sprite Music Awards 2010 Best New Artist 2010 Best Duet of the Year Metro Radio Mandarin Hit Music Awards 2010 Best New Hit Force Singer 33rd Annual Chinese Gold Songs Award Most Potential Newcomer Sprite Music Awards 2011 Most Improved ArtistBeijing MTV Super Music Awards 2011 Best New Stylistic ArtistBeijing Music Awards 2012 Best Stylistic Breakthrough Artist of the Year 2012 Best Single of the Year | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 袁詠琳 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 袁咏琳 | ||||||
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| Origin | Taiwan | ||||||
| Genres | Pop, R&B, Dance-pop | ||||||
| Labels | JVR Music, Sony BMG | ||||||
| Website | Cindy Yen on Facebook | ||||||
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