Joanna Wang is a Taiwanese-American singer-songwriter, known for her distinctive voice and eclectic musical style that blends elements of jazz, pop, folk, and indie music. Born on June 1, 1988, in Taipei, Taiwan, Joanna burst onto the Asian music scene with her debut album, "Start from Here," in 2008. The album achieved commercial success and critical acclaim, setting the stage for her to become one of the most innovative voices in contemporary Asian music.

Wang's artistry is marked by her willingness to experiment and redefine her musical identity. Her discography is a testament to her versatility, including her recent releases like "Sleigh Ride," a festive and jazzy rendition of the holiday classic, and "Material Girl," which reflects her ability to take on pop anthems with a unique twist. Beyond her cover work, Joanna's original compositions, such as "Isis" and "Tina's Hausu," showcase her songwriting talent and the thematic depth of her music. She has also made significant waves with her renditions of Mandarin classics, adding a fresh perspective to beloved songs with her covers like "我只在乎你" and its Japanese version "時の流れに身をまかせ (我只在乎你 日文版)." With her genre-bending approach and emotive performances, Joanna Wang continues to charm listeners around the globe, solidifying her place as a creative force in the international music landscape.

Genres

Chinese Audiophile

Chinese Jazz

Mandopop

Taiwan Singer-songwriter

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Latest Release

Hotel La Rut (破爛酒店)

Joanna Wang

Album - 23 Tracks - Released May 7, 2024