Jay Chou albums discography explained

Artist:	Jay Chou
Studio:	15
Live:	5
Compilation:	1
Video:	2
Ep:	4
Soundtrack:	2

The discography of Taiwanese singer-songwriter Jay Chou consists of fifteen studio albums, five live albums, four extended plays, and one compilation album. Chou released his debut studio album Jay in November 2000, which sold over 250,000 copies in Taiwan. It received a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association Singapore (RIAS) in 2020. His subsequent studio albums were also met with commercial success in Taiwan and other Asian territories; his fifth studio album, Common Jasmine Orange (2004), is amongst the best-selling albums in China with over 2,600,000 copies sold.

Four of Chou's albums have reached number one on the Singaporean RIAS album chart during the chart's existence from 2001–2005, while seven of his studio albums have reached number one on the Taiwanese G-Music album chart from 2005–2015. His albums, Fantasy (2001), The Eight Dimensions (2002), Yeh Hui-Mei (2003) and Common Jasmine Orange (2004), each sold over 300,000 copies in Taiwan and are amongst the best-selling albums in the territory. Chou's thirteenth studio album, Aiyo, Not Bad (2014), reached number one on the Billboard World Albums chart, while the singer's fifteenth album, Greatest Works of Art (2022), reached the top 40 in Australia and New Zealand.

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Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions							Sales	Certifications
		TWN ^[1]	AUS ^[2]	HK ^[3]	JPN ^[4]	NZ ^[5]	SGP ^[6]	US World ^[7]
Jay (周杰倫)	Released: 7 November 2000 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	TWN: 250,000 SGP: 5,000	: Gold^[8]
Fantasy (范特西)	Released: 14 September 2001 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	Asia: 1,700,000^[9] TWN: 460,000^[10]
The Eight Dimensions (八度空間)	Released: 18 July 2002 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	TWN: 400,000
Yeh Hui-Mei (葉惠美)	Released: 31 July 2003 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	Asia: 3,000,000^[11] TWN: 350,000 SGP: 5,000	RIAS: Gold
Common Jasmine Orange (七里香)	Released: 3 August 2004 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	Asia: 3,500,000 CHN: 2,600,000^[12] TWN: 300,000
November's Chopin (十一月的蕭邦)	Released: 1 November 2005 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	—	99	—	—	—	Asia: 3,000,000^[13] TWN: 280,000 SGP: 10,000	RIAS: Platinum
Still Fantasy (依然范特西)	Released: 5 September 2006 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	—	63	—	—	—	TWN: 250,000
On the Run! (我很忙)	Released: 2 November 2007 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	—	141	—	—	—	Asia: 1,070,000^[14] SGP: 10,000	RIAS: Platinum
Capricorn (魔杰座)	Released: 14 October 2008 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	TWN: 150,000^[15] SGP: 10,000	RIAS: Platinum
The Era (跨時代)	Released: 18 May 2010 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	1	195	—	—	—
Wow! (驚嘆號)	Released: 11 November 2011 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	1	—	—	—	—
Opus 12 (十二新作)	Released: 28 December 2012 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	SGP: 10,000	RIAS: Platinum
Aiyo, Not Bad (唉呦，不錯哦)	Released: 26 December 2014 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	CHN: 174,689 ^[16]
Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories (周杰倫的床邊故事)	Released: 24 June 2016 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	—	1	—	—	—	3	CHN: 2,008,669 ^[17]
Greatest Works of Art (最偉大的作品)	Released: 15 July 2022 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—	29	1	—	40	—	13	CHN: 7,235,393 ^[18] TWN: 200,000^[19]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		TWN DVD ^[20]
The One Concert (The One演唱會)	Released: 21 October 2002 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—
2004 Incomparable Concert (無與倫比演唱會)	Released: 3 December 2004 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	12	Asia: 1,000,000^[21]
2007 the World Tours (2007世界巡迴演唱會)	Released: 31 January 2008 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1
The Era 2010 World Tour (超時代)	Released: 25 January 2011 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	1
Opus Jay World Tour (魔天倫世界巡迴演唱會)	Released: 10 May 2016 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—
The Invincible Concert Tour (地表最強世界巡迴演唱會)	Released: 1 November 2019 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—

Video albums

Title	Album details
Dragon Rider (龍戰騎士)	Released: 20 January 2009 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download
J Moment	Released: 17 July 2012 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download

Soundtrack albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR Int. ^[22]
Secret (不能說的秘密 電影原聲帶)	Released: 13 August 2007 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	6	KOR: 7,439^[23]
The Rooftop (天台 電影原聲帶)	Released: 12 July 2013 Label: Universal, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—

Extended plays

Title	EP details	Peak chart positions
		SGP
Fantasy Plus (范特西Plus)	Released: 24 December 2001 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—
Hidden Track (尋找周杰倫)	Released: 11 November 2003 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	3
Fearless (霍元甲)	Released: 20 January 2006 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—
Curse of the Golden Flower (黃金甲)	Released: 7 December 2006 Label: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, digital download	—

External links

• Jay Chou@JVR Music

Notes and References

1. The G-Music album chart operated from 2005 to 2015.
   • Web site: November's Chopin . https://web.archive.org/web/20051130030552/http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard0.aspx . 2005-11-30 . G-Music . zh.
   • Web site: Still Fantasy . https://web.archive.org/web/20061016015432/http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillboard0.aspx . 2006-10-16 . G-Music . zh.
   • Web site: On the Run . https://web.archive.org/web/20071110015614/http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillboard0.aspx . 2007-11-10 . G-Music . zh.
   • Web site: Capricorn . https://web.archive.org/web/20081022080619/http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillboard0.aspx . 2008-10-22 . G-Music . zh.
   • Web site: Wow . https://web.archive.org/web/20111123154451/http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillBoard0.aspx . 2011-11-23 . G-Music . zh.
   • Web site: Opus 12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130119202244/http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillboard0.aspx . 2013-01-19 . G-Music . zh.
   • Web site: The Era . https://web.archive.org/web/20100528060827/http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard0.aspx . 2010-05-28 . G-Music . zh.
2. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 25 July 2022. 22 July 2022.
3. List of Hong Kong Record Merchants Association (HKRMA) number one albums
4. Web site: Jay Chouのランキング > アルバム売上ランキング. Oricon. July 23, 2022. ja. Jay Chou Ranking > Album Sales Ranking.
5. Web site: NZ Top 40 Albums Chart. Recorded Music NZ. July 25, 2022. July 23, 2022.
6. The RIAS album chart operated from December 2001 to June 2005.
   • Web site: Fantasy . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20020204175511/http://www.rias.org.sg:80/chart.html . 2002-02-04 . 2024-04-06.
   • Web site: The Eight Dimensions . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20020814101246/http://www.rias.org.sg/chart.html . 2002-08-14 . 2024-04-06.
   • Web site: Yeh Hui-mei . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20030811101348/http://www.rias.org.sg:80/chart2.html . 2003-08-11 . 2024-04-06.
   • Web site: Hidden Track . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20031204225224/http://www.rias.org.sg:80/chart.html . 2003-12-04 . 2024-04-06.
   • Web site: Common Jasmine Orange . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040909082553/http://www.rias.org.sg:80/chart2.html . 2004-09-09 . 2024-04-06.
7. Jay Chou Chart History: World Albums. July 25, 2022. Billboard.
8. Web site: RIAS Accreditations . 2024-04-07 . Recording Industry Association Singapore . en-GB . Enter Jay Chou in the search bar .
9. Web site: 17 November 2020 . 周杰伦最出色的5张专辑：每张都是神专，每首歌都是主打！ . 2023-11-24 . k.sina.cn . zh-TW.
10. News: 周杰倫遭 假扣押5千萬 蘋果日報. zh-TW. Apple Daily. 2007-05-17. 2018-09-17.
11. Web site: 19 March 2019 . 《叶惠美》和《七里香》里周杰伦有过写真，你可能都没见过？ . 15 May 2024 . NetEase . zh.
12. Fung. Anthony. 2008. Western style, Chinese Pop: Jay Chou's Rap and Hip-Hop in China. Asian Music. 39. 69–80. 10.1353/amu.2007.0047. In China the official figure reached 2.6 million units, a stunning figure that no other Chinese artist has attained.. 191532050. March 19, 2017.
13. Web site: 2018-05-11 . 这是属于周杰伦的夜晚，拿下五个奖的他凭借的是什么？ . 2024-07-14 . Sohu Entertainment . zh.
14. Web site: 2007-11-02 . 周董老实说 《我很忙》全亚洲铺货107万张(图) . Jay Chou's "I'm Busy" sold 1.07 million copies in Asia (Photo) . 2024-07-14 . CCTV . zh.
15. Web site: 2009-12-11 . 蔡依林称霸唱片销量榜首 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211213043734/http://www.taiwan.cn/tsfwzx/hs/ylms/200912/t20091211_1171366.html . 2021-12-13 . 2024-07-16 . Taiwan.cn . zh.
16. Web site: "Aiyo, Not Bad"-Jay Chou sales . July 6, 2023 . saoju.net . Chinese.
17. Web site: "Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories"-Jay Chou sales . July 6, 2023 . saoju.net . Chinese.
18. Web site: "Greatest Works of Art"-Jay Chou sales . July 6, 2023 . saoju.net . Chinese.
19. Web site: Ooi . Lily . Jay Chou's New Album 'Greatest Works of Art' Is the Star's Most Ambitious Project . Variety . 19 April 2024 . 1 August 2022.
20. The G-Music DVD chart operated from 2005 to 2015.
    • Web site: 2004 Incomparable Concert . https://web.archive.org/web/20051001032003/http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard6.aspx . 2005-10-01 . G-Music . zh.
    • Web site: 2007 the World Tour . https://web.archive.org/web/20080206165311/http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard6.aspx . 2008-02-06 . G-Music . zh.
    • Web site: The Era 2010 World Tour . https://web.archive.org/web/20110609030636/http://www.g-music.com.tw/GMusicBillboard6.aspx . 2011-06-09 . G-Music . zh.
21. Web site: 2005-02-05 . 周杰倫專輯破10白金 - 香港文匯報 . Jay Chou's album breaks 10 platinum gold medals . 2024-08-08 . . zh.
22. Web site: 2007 . 2008.04월 – 가요 음반 판매량 . April 2008 Pop Album Sales . https://web.archive.org/web/20080619065212/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/pop_200804.htm . 2008-06-19 . 2024-08-08 . Music Industry Association of Korea.
23. Web site: 2008. 상반기결산 POP음반 판매량 . First Half of 2008 Pop Album Sales . Recording Industry Association of Korea . ko . 16 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080801080513/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/pop_2008_1.htm . 1 August 2008 .