Eason Performs With A-Mei Chang at JSG

Eason Chan, A-Mei Chang, Jam Hsiao, Denise Ho, Mr., Zhang Yun Jing attended the taping of the weekly Jade Solid Gold program for TVB on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 where Eason was the guest host of the week.

Eason introduced A-Mei & Jam Hsiao

Eason Talks with Zhang Yun Jing

Eason Performs with A-Mei - 愛情轉移 & 解脫

Source: ent.qq (photos courtesy of tungstar) 08.13.2009

"7 Scholars" Write For Hacken Lee

Hacken Lee is getting ready to release an album in connection with his upcoming concert, both in September. He has invited Hong Kong's "7 Scholars" (i.e. male singer-songwriters) to help him write the songs to his upcoming album. The "7 Scholars" are Eason Chan, Hins Cheung, Justin, Jan Lamb, Khalil Fong, Jaycee Fong, and Louis Cheung. Hacken says, "This is a time to test my relationship with others. I will be working with my competitors. This is a rare diamond lineup." Hacken also reveals that so far he has received songs from everyone other than Eason and Jan.

Sources: oriental daily & the sun 07.12.2008

"Fantastic 4 Universal Music 08 Newcomers Kick Off Show"

On June 10, 2008, Alan Tam, Eason Chan, Hins Cheung, and Kay Tse led the way as they welcomed their company's newest artists, Keeva Mak, Eva Chan, MC Jin, and Mr., at the Fantastic 4 Universal Music 08 Newcomers Kick Off Show. The first thing Eason did when he went on stage was ask Jin for an autograph. The two then performed Eason's 愛是懷疑. During an interview, Jin shared the story of his first encounter with Eason, saying, "I remember we were at an event and a friend was going to introduce us, but it ended up being a 'Hi' and a 'Bye' and not another word." Eason then laughed, "That's how rock stars are." Eason further says that he and Jin get along well because both their personalities are "sor sor day." When asked of Jin's future career path, Eason replied, "He has to depend on himself, as long as he doesn't give up on his unique style that will be enough."

Sources: on.cc (oriental daily & the sun) & tom 06.12.2008

Universal Records Spends 8-Figures On Four 2008 Newcomers

Keeva Mak

Eva Chan

This year, Universal Records will spend an 8-figure sum to promote four newcomers, singer Keeva Mak 麥家瑜, singer-songwriter-lyricist-producer Eva Chan 陳詩慧, hip hop artist MC Jin 歐陽靖, and a 5 persons band Mr. On June 10, 2008 Universal Records will spend a 6-figure sum on a press conference to introduce the newcomers and fellow record company artists Alan Tam, Eason Chan, Hins Cheung and Kay Tse will also be present at the press conference to support the newcomers.

Backgrounds:
- MC Jin, the most high profile of the four, is the only Asian artist to release a rap album in America. His song Learn Chinese held a position on the Billboards Music Charts.
- Eva Chan, singer-songwriter who wrote the lyrics to Eason Chan's 演唱會 and Ron Ng's 別怪她.
- Keeva Mak, being labeled as having Joey Yung's vocals and Miriam Yeung's personality.
- Mr., getting support from Alan Tam who personally helped them along their recording process and praised that they have the potential to be the next The Wynners.

The music industry is currently still at a low point, when asked if the record company is worried about the amount of money being spent on their newcomers, a representative responds, "The company (Universal Records) has confidence in their artists and believe that if there is good music people will listen."

Source: on.cc (oriental daily & the sun) & umg 06.08.2008

Universal/Go East Records Celebrates Chinese New Year

Being the big winners at the 4 Station's Music Awards Ceremony, 9 Universal/Go East singers (Alan Tam, Prudence Lau, Hacken Lee, Eason Chan, Eric Suen, Hins Cheung, Kay Tse, Patrick Tang and Kelvin Kwan) gathered to take pictures for the new year. Eason revealed that he will be performing in Beijing on Chinese New Year's Eve and then will fly to the US for his Moving On Stage World Tour and says he will spend half of February away from Hong Kong. Eason remembers that he received a red envelope, which consisted of a lottery ticket that included his lucky numbers 1, 7 and 27. "A fan gave it to me, I keep it in my wallet as a form of well wish," he says.

Source: mingpao 02.06.2008

Kay Tse Gratetful for Eason's Support

Yesterday afternoon, over 50 singers attended the 2007 Metro Radio Music Awards' Press Conference to promote the upcoming music award ceremony, to take place December 26, 2007. During the press conference, Eason Chan expressed his support for Kay Tse and asked listeners to forget about her image (body) and family and focus on her music. Kay later expressed her thanks to Eason for speaking out loud her same feelings. She further says, "I don't mind being called fat, but there are a lot of singers who work hard on their music and if listeners are going to focus only on their clothes and hair, their hard work is wasted."

Source: mingpao 12.2.2007