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Today's featured article Jay Chou (born 1979) is a World Music Award-winning Taiwanese musician, singer, producer, actor and director. In 1998, he was discovered in a talent contest where he showcased his piano and song-writing skills. Over the next two years, he was hired to compose for popular Chinese singers. Trained in classical music, he combines Chinese and Western music styles to produce songs that fuse R&B, rock, and pop genres, covering issues such as domestic violence, war, and urbanization. In 2000, he released his first album titled Jay under the record company Alfa Music. Since then, he has released one album per year, selling several million copies each. His music has gained recognition throughout Asia, most notably in countries such as China, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Taiwan, and in overseas Chinese communities, winning more than 20 awards each year. He has sold over 25 million albums worldwide. In 2007, he was named one of the 50 most influential people in China by the British think tank Chatham House. He starred in Initial D (2005) for which he won Best Newcomer Actor in Golden Horse Awards, and was nominated for Best Supporting Actor by Hong Kong Film Awards for his role in Curse of the Golden Flower (2006). (more...) Recently featured: Minneapolis, Minnesota – Thomas Playford IV – The Quatermass Experiment Archive – By email – More featured articles... Did you know... From Wikipedia's newest articles: ... that cycles of the Life of Christ in medieval art (example pictured) usually show relatively few of his miracles? ... that John Huston quit his directing job on the 1971 action film The Last Run after fighting with George C. Scott, the film’s star? ... that at the Battle of Bov, Schleswig-Holstein’s senior commander did not arrive until two hours after the fighting had started? ... that Charlie Waitt was taunted and called a "sissy" by fans and teammates because he was one of the first to wear baseball gloves to protect his hands? ... that the insolvency law of Switzerland is codified in a statute that is nearly 120 years old? ... that the 1891 Martinique hurricane was considered to be the worst on the island since 1817? ... that Edward P. Hurt, who coached Morgan State College to 14 CIAA football championships, was also the school's track coach and on the coaching staff at the 1964 Olympic Games? Archive – Start a new article...

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Today's featured picture A welder making boilers for a ship for the Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1942. This welder is shown with a welding helmet, gloves, and other protective clothing. Photo credit: Alfred T. Palmer Recently featured: Tacoma Narrows Bridge destruction – Postman Butterfly – Hurricane Felix Archive – More featured pictures...

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