Derrick Hoh

Derrick Hoh
Chinese name 何維健 (traditional)
Chinese name 何维健 (simplified)
Pinyin Hé Wéi Jiàn (Mandarin)
Birth name Hoh Wei Jian
Born 17 September 1985
Singapore
Occupation Singer
Genre(s) Pop, Mandopop
Instrument(s) Drums, guitar, piano
Label(s)

Warner Music (2008–2012) Gold Typhoon (Taiwan) (2012)

Mode Entertainment (Singapore) (2012-present)
Years active 2005–present
Official Website Derrick Hoh Official Website

Derrick Hoh 何維健 (He Weijian) (Born 17 September 1985, Singapore), is a Singaporean idol singer. He gained nation wide recognition after emerging as the second runner up in Channel U's Project SuperStar in 2005.[1][2]

Career

In April 2005, Derrick auditioned for Project SuperStar, a nationwide talent competition in Singapore organised by Mediacorp.

Judges noticed Derrick's unique singing abilities and Derrick successfully made it through to the finalist round.[3] Derrick gained nation-wide recognition when he emerged male second runner-up in the 2005 talent competition Project SuperStar.[4] Derrick is managed by Play Music (presently Warner Music Singapore).[5]

Derrick took a break from the entertainment industry for two years to serve in national service. In 2008, Derrick returned with his debut album Unclassified.

In December 2010, he released his second album Change.

Discography

Since his debut in 2008, Derrick has released 8 singles and 2 albums:

Albums

Album # Album Information
1.1 Unclassified - Debut 無法歸類
  • Released: 30 July 2008 (Singapore)
    6 November 2008 (Malaysia)
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Mandopop
1.2 Unclassified - Debut 無法歸類 – 慶功改版
1.3 Unclassified - Debut 新生何維健
1.4 Unclassified - Debut 無法歸類 – 很想你 (終極改版)
2.1 Change? 變化
  • Released: (Taiwan)
  • Released: 17 December 2010 (Taiwan and Hong Kong)
    23 December 2010 (Singapore and Malaysia)
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music Singapore, Gold Typhoon
  • Genre: Mandopop
3.1 Forever
  • Released: (Singapore)
  • Released: 28 January 2014 (Singapore)
  • Language: English
  • Label: Warner Music Singapore, Mode Entertainment
  • Genre: Pop

Singles

Single # Single Information
1 天空
  • Released: September 2005 (Singapore)
  • From Album: Best of 絕對Superstar
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Mandopop
2 讓我陪著你
  • Released: 2007 (Singapore)
  • From Album: 排行榜總冠軍 Best Of #1 Hits 2007
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Mandopop
3 很想你
  • Released: December 2008 (Singapore)
  • From Album: Unclassified - Debut 無法歸類 – 終極改版
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
4 Open Happiness
with (Jocie Guo)
  • Released: July 2009 (Singapore)
  • From Album: none
  • Language: English
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
5 變化
  • Released: February 2010 (Singapore)
  • From Album: none
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
6 Refresh.Rise.Roar
Coca Cola's Youth Olympic Games 2010 Theme Song
  • Released: July 2010 (Singapore)
  • From Album: none
  • Language: English
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
7 Refresh.Rise.Roar (Mandarin Version)
Coca Cola's Youth Olympic Games 2010 Theme Song
  • Released: August 2010 (Singapore)
  • From Album: none
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
8 每時每刻
  • Released: June 2011 (Singapore)
  • From Album: Change (Derrick Hoh Album) 變化
  • Language: Mandarin Chinese
  • Label: Play Music, Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
9 Forever
  • Released: 2013
  • From Album: N/A
  • Language: English
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop
10 Show Me What I've Been Looking For
  • Released: 2013
  • From Album: N/A
  • Language: English
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Genre: Pop

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Filmography

Music videos

Television series

IRock

Awards and achievements

Awards

(Global Chinese Music Awards 全球華語榜)年度新加坡傑出歌手 2011 (Global Chinese Music Awards 全球華語榜)年度20大金曲 2011

Achievements

[10] [11]

Endorsements & Ambassadorship

References

  1. Warnermusic.com.tw. "何維健 ::: 華納線上音樂雜誌 :::". Warnermusic.com.tw. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  2. Wikipedia.org. "何維健,维基百科,自由的百科全书". Wikipedia. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4M4MlK4-G0
  4. Project SuperStar
  5. https://www.facebook.com/warnermusicsingapore?v=wall&viewas=0
  6. "Facebook Page : 何維健 Derrick Hoh". Warner Music Singapore. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  7. "Singapore Hit Awards 2008 – Winners". Singaporehitawards.sg. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  8. "Singapore e-Awards 2011 / 《新加坡e乐大赏》". sgeawards.omy.sg. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  9. "2013 M.net Korean Music Festival Winners list". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
  10. "Derrickhohonline's YouTube Channel". Warner Music Singapore. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  11. "Derrick Hoh Singapore Fan Club". DjEiRaInC Fan Club. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  12. "Derrick Hoh And Jocie Guo Spread Open Happiness | Asian | News". MTV Asia. 22 June 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  13. "11th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention to be held in Singapore on October 5–7, 2011 at Resorts World Sentosa". Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry. 20 November 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2010.