A-do

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A-Do 杜成義 (阿杜)
Country	Singapore
Years active	2002 - Present
Genres	Pop
Labels	Ocean Butterflies

Do Cheng Yi (Simplified Chinese: 杜成义; Traditional Chinese: 杜成義; pinyin: Dù Chéngyì), popularly known as A-Do (阿杜), is a singer from Singapore. Famed for his husky voice, he has been coined as the Rod Stewart of the Chinese music scene.

The ex-construction worker was spotted by accomplished Singaporean producer Billy Koh in his company's talent search. He has since been signed to Ocean Butterflies Music.

A-Do propelled to phenomenal fame across Asia with the release of his first album in 2002. He is loved for his modesty, shy demeanour and particularly loved by Chinese fans.

Contents 1 Biodata 2 Albums 3 Awards 4 External links

[edit] Biodata

• Birthdate: 11 March
• Horoscope: Pisces
• Height: 172cm
• Weight: 64kg
• Blood type: AB

[edit] Albums

A-do has released four albums to date, including

Date of release	Title
30 May 2002	Night Fall
4 December 2002	Persevering
23 December 2003	Hello
21 December 2005	I...Do

[edit] Awards

Years	Awards
2002	Singapore Hit Awards, Best New Act (Gold)
2003	Singapore Hit Awards, Best Local Artiste

[edit] External links

• "A-Do-rable singer", China Daily, 19 November 2003. Retrieved on 2006-06-13.—an interview with A-Do