Coco Lee

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Coco Lee, born in Hong Kong, China on January 17, 1975, is a Chinese pop singer and film actress.

In 1993, he won the runner up of "rookie singing contest" held by TVB of Hong Kong and made his debut in Hong Kong. In 1994, he released his first music album love is now. In 1996, he joined Sony Music, and her music album CoCo Lee won the second place in the year-end sales of Golden Melody dragon tiger list. In the same year, Coco's party sold 530000 copies in Taiwan. In 1997, he released his music album every time I miss you. In 1998, the released music album didadi hint sold 1.8 million copies in Asia, and then held a "million fans" concert in Taiwan. In the same year, he sang the Chinese theme song of Disney animated film Hua Mulan. In 1999, he released his first English album "just no other way", which sold 2 million copies worldwide.

In 2001, her song alove time was nominated for best original song at the 73rd Academy Awards, so she became the first Chinese singer to perform at the Oscars. In 2002, he went to the NBA and sang the national anthem. In 2004, the film "amuse yourself" won the best foreign language film award at the fifth Beverly Hills Film Festival. In 2005, he released his English album exposed. In 2006, he released his music album "it's up to you.". In 2010, she won the best female singer award at Beijing pop music ceremony. In 2013, he released his music album in full bloom. In 2014, he won the international most popular Chinese singer award in the global Chinese music list. In 2016, he won the title of "king of songs" of Hunan Satellite TV's singing reality show "I am a singer in the fourth season". In 2017, he won the Golden Melody Award of the year for Chinese music. In 2019, you & I world tour will be held. In 2020, he will sing the Chinese theme song "himself" for the Disney live action movie "Hua Mulan".

Early experience

Coco Lee, formerly known as Li Meilin, was born in Hong Kong on January 17, 1975, and immigrated to San Francisco, California at the age of 9. When she first arrived in the United States, she became a model student in the first semester after studying hard. In high school, he was the captain of the volleyball team. During the university period, he served as the president of the student union for four consecutive years. In 1991, she participated in the beauty contest of American young lady on behalf of the school and won the championship. The next year, he took part in the California Regional singing contest and won the championship.

Acting experience

In 1993, Coco Lee took part in the "rookie singing contest" sponsored by Hong Kong Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd., and finally won the second place. In the same year, he signed a contract with Hong Kong Huaxing records and its subsidiary Taiwan modern records. On June 15, 1994, he released his first music album "love is about to take advantage of now", which exceeded 130000 physical sales in one month. In December, he released his second music album promise me, which exceeded 300000 physical sales in three months.

In June 1995, the cover music album "brave enough to love" was released, which included 10 English songs including "break out", "love me tender" and "hero". The physical version of the album has sold more than 130000 copies a month in Taiwan, breaking the sales record of English albums released by Taiwanese female singers. In September of the same year, the music album "the woman loved" was released, which included 10 songs including "I love you", "you are in my heart" and "forget it". In order to promote the album, Coco Lee held two concerts in Taipei International Convention Center.

In 1996, Coco Lee signed up with Sony Music and released the album coco lee of the same name, which includes 11 songs, including love in the past, crying before sleep and dependence. In November of the same year, the album "Coco's party" was released, which included 11 songs including "it's party", "safe in the arms of love" and "to love you more". It was sold in China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, South Korea and Southeast Asian countries through Sony Music. The real version of the album sold more than 530000 copies in Taiwan in the first month.

In 1997, he released his music album "every time I miss you", which includes 11 songs including "love you is my freedom", "every time I miss you" and "the garden of Eden". Among them, the album song "my wings" is sung jointly by her elder sister Li Qiulin and her second elder sister Li Silin. In November of the same year, Coco Lee, a Cantonese music album with the same name, was released. The album included 10 songs including "I really want to see you", "Yu Wen" and "never forget".

In 1998, he released his music album didadi hint, which includes 12 songs including "after winter", "didadi" and "beautiful stupid woman". The actual version of the album sold more than 500000 copies in 28 days and 1 million copies in 3 months after its launch in Taiwan, and the cumulative sales in Asia exceeded 1.8 million copies. In June of the same year, the music album "good mood" was released, which included 12 songs including "good mood", "myself" and "color". In August of the same year, "fans concert" was held in Taipei and Kaohsiung. In the same year, she also sang the theme song "365 days of missing you" for the cartoon "lotus lamp".

In 1999, he released his music album today forever, which includes 16 songs including goodbye, you make me feel and magic mirror. In November of the same year, he released his first English album "just no other way" all over the world, which included 12 songs including "do you want my love", "before all in love" and "crazy ridiculous". The three singles in the album make her the first Asian artist to enter the mtvasia hitlist and top 100 Asia singlesairslay charts at the same time, with more than 2 million copies sold worldwide. The main single do you want my love won Singapore's first radio music award 2000 international Rookie Award, and entered the billboard list in Australia, the year-end single list in Australia and the billboard dance music list in the United States. In 2000, he released his music album you & me, which includes 11 songs, including true lover, savage and who am I happy for.

In 2001, he released his music album promise, which includes 13 songs including socrazy, Dao Ma Dan and moonlight lover. Among them, I'm still in love, which she wrote in person, became the Chinese theme song of the Hollywood film American love. In the same year, Coco Lee also attended the 73rd Academy Awards ceremony and sang alove time, making her the first Asian singer to perform at the Oscars ceremony. In addition, she also participated in the "2001 CCTV Spring Festival Gala" and sang the song "good mood"; she was rated as "the most influential 50 people in Asia" by Asia Weekly.

In June 2002, D is.coco Aegean new songs + selected electronic music. In 2003, her song "all around the world" was selected as the theme song of the Asian version of Hollywood movie "Charlie's baby" and included in the original soundtrack of the Asian version of "Charlie's baby". In 2004, he starred in his first film, self entertainment, which won the best foreign language film award at Beverly Hills Film Festival. On March 25, 2005, he released his music album exposed. In the first week of its release, he won the Western championship of G-Music, Asian records and five major records. On September 28, 2006, he released his music album "it's up to you.". In November, he attended the Golden Horse Award in Taiwan and sang the song "rebirth of the invincible east".

In May 2007, he signed a contract with big country culture company and released the single "Ihave dream" through Internet paid download. In the same month, Coco Lee's collection of 1994-2008 was released. In November, he sang the Olympic promo "forever friends" with Sun Nan. In December, he attended the Golden Horse Award Ceremony of Taiwan film and sang songs "I love watching movies" and "love letter to filmmakers".

In March 2008, he took part in the Chinese year of the Olympic Games - harmonious railway smooth party and sang the song "forever friends" with Sun Nan. In July 2009, he held a solo concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and became the first Chinese singer to be invited to hold a solo concert at the venue. On August 14, the music album "Coco's things" was released. It won the first week of ezpeer + runner up, KKBOX's fifth and fifth largest record companies in Chinese, and won the best album award of 2009 Tencent grand ceremony and the best female singer of China song list. In October, it won the celebration of the Republic held by the Hong Kong Wen Wei Po

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