Harlem Yu
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Harlem Yu | ||||||
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Harlem Yu at Taiwan Shih Hsin University's 50th anniversary celebration concert, 2006-10-14 |
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Chinese name | 庾澄慶 (Traditional) | |||||
Chinese name | 庾澄庆 (Simplified) | |||||
Pinyin | Yú Chéngqìng (Mandarin) | |||||
Origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) | |||||
Born | July 28, 1961 |
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Occupation | Singer | |||||
Genre(s) | Pop | |||||
Spouse(s) | Annie Shizuka Inoh | |||||
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Harlem Yu (traditional Chinese: 庾澄慶; pinyin: Yú Chéngqìng), born July 28, 1961, is a Taiwanese singer/songwriter, known as the Godfather of Music in Asia, the creator of the first Mandarin rap song, and the first person to experiment the style of R&B in Chinese music. Yu is not only a well-established singer, he is also a successful host of many variety shows, among them was the long-running "Super Sunday". His wife is Annie Shizuka Inoh.