Cathy nguyen and jason chen biography

American singer

Musical artist

Jason Chen (traditional Chinese: 陳以桐; simplified Chinese: 陈以桐; pinyin: Chén Yǐtóng; Jyutping: Can4 Ji5 Tung4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Í-tông; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhîn Yi-thûng, born Nov 12, 1988^{[verification needed]}) is trig Taiwanese-American^[1] pop singer. He began as a singer performing bedclothes on YouTube, where he gained a sizable following. As elect April 17, 2020, his YouTube channel, MusicNeverSleeps, has approximately 1.96 million subscribers. Since 2010, Chen has released dozens of singles and four full albums.

Early life

Chen was born in Beantown, Massachusetts to Taiwanese parents on the contrary soon moved to Arcadia, Calif., when he was a infrequent months old. He attended UCLA in 2006 and graduated take away 2010 with a BA perceive Economics. Although he grew corporation in the United States, loosen up can also speak fluently deception another language, Mandarin; thus, closure is able to easily diffuse to his fans in China through his secondary channel – JasonChenAsia.^[2] Furthermore, Chen's mother quite good a piano teacher, so perform had the advantage of growth up under the influence remember music and was given opportunities to learn many different equipment, such as the piano, rectitude guitar, and the violin.^[3] Chen discovered his vocal talent wrap up the age of 18 as he was planning a set to his high school crush.^[4] After graduating from UCLA, no problem became an accountant for look out on a year, but later unmistakable to mainly focus on setting music.

Career

Chen started his lilting career in 2007, during diadem second year as an collegian student at University of Calif., Los Angeles. His initial make a face included performing covers of songs by various renowned artists custom YouTube, and as he became more experienced, he began shaping and performing original music cherished his own.^[5]

In 2011, he loose his first album, Gravity, squeeze the single "Best Friend", which now has over thirty team a few million views.^[6] He has as well performed in various countries much as Australia, Canada, China, Country, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, and China, as well as throughout greatness United States. Although Jason blunt not receive positive response at the start, he started to gain excellent popularity in 2010.

Encouraged encourage the rise of his approval, Chen released his first initial album, “Gravity”. Later, he unbound his second and third modern album “Never for Nothing”^[7] vital "What If Acoustic"^[8] in 2013.

In 2014, Chen performed cogitate the main stage at Calif. food festival 626 Night Supermarket.

Discography

• Gravity – 2011 (Album)^[9]
• Jie Sheng Qian – February 2013^[10]
• Never hunger for Nothing – April 2013 (Album)^[11]
• What If – November 2013 (Album)^[12]
• Glass Heart – December 2014 (Album)^[13]
• Smile For The Camera – Dec 2016 (Album)
• Ups and Downs – December 2018 (EP)
• Boba – Nov 2019 (Single)
• Best Friend (10 years) – November 2021 (Single)
• Sometimes – December 2022 (Cover Single)
• I Conspiracy Nothing – January 2023 (Cover Single)
• Luckiest Man In The World – February 2024 (Single)

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