1. Eric Chou Hsing-che is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter.
26 Facts About Eric Chou
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Eric Chou has been dubbed by the Taiwanese media as "king of the lovelorn people".
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Eric Chou is the only artist with two music videos reaching 200 million views on YouTube.
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Eric Chou recalled not being able to sit still when he first started learning the piano and had to be forced by his mother.
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At eighteen, Eric Chou returned to Taiwan due to his parents' work in Shanghai.
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Eric Chou was talent scouted by Taiwanese actor Edison Huang who heard from a friend that his son "can sing", and was asked to perform at his wedding with actress Queenie Tai when he was seventeen.
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Eric Chou performed the song "The Distance of Love" which will eventually be chosen two years after as the ending theme of the Taiwanese drama The Way We Were where Tai appeared.
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Eric Chou made his acting debut in the same drama by making a cameo as a singer.
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Eric Chou won the TV Theme Song Award for "The Distance of Love" at the Hito Music Awards in 2015.
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In 2016, Eric Chou served as a composer for the Chinese television series Magical Space-Time.
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Eric Chou had his first leading role in a micro drama for a ramen brand and released the theme song, "I Loved You".
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On 5 August 2016, Eric Chou released his second studio album, What Love Has Taught Us.
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In 2017, Eric Chou performed at the 12th KKBOX Music Awards where he received the Artist of the Year award, the youngest singer to do so.
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On 21 May 2017, Eric Chou performed in his sold-out concert in Taipei where he announced that he's already working on his new album.
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On 15 December 2017, Eric Chou released his third studio album, The Chaos After You.
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Eric Chou capped off the year by performing at Taoyuan New Year's Eve countdown party.
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In November 2018, Eric Chou appeared as the male lead in IQIYI web drama, The Elfin's Golden Castle.
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In December 2018, Eric Chou released the single, "Nobody But Me", along with its music video.
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On 10 January 2019, Eric Chou released his first EP, Freedom, which consists of five tracks.
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At the 15th KKBOX Music Awards, Eric Chou performed a medley of his songs, including "At Least I Remember" from his new EP.
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On 11 May 2019, Eric Chou kicked off his concert tour "How Have You Been".
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In October 2019, Eric Chou released his song "Forever Beautiful" in support for a breast cancer campaign.
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In December 2019, Eric Chou re-released a deluxe version of his EP Freedom as his fourth studio album which included the original five songs, and additional four new songs.
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On 7 January 2020, Eric Chou released his fifth studio album, When We Were Young.
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Eric Chou announced their engagement in October 2022 and revealed that he had proposed to Chao in Europe on a hotel balcony in March that year.
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In March 2023, Eric Chou announced that he and Dacie are expecting their first child together.