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The songs "You Are Not Alone" and "But" are collaborations with Jeff Chang and Jane Zhang, respectively. Zhang performed "But" with Xue as a special guest at Xue's Douyin Online Concert: Ke in February 2023 and at Xue's Extraterrestrial World Tour's third Beijing show in August 2023. "About You" is dedicated to Xue's mother, who passed away ...
Cheung was born and grew up in Quarry Bay in the eastern part of Hong Kong Island.His father is from Tianjin and his mother is from Shanghai. [13] As a child, he lived with his parents and two siblings in a 100 square feet apartment which they simultaneously shared with at least fifteen other relatives. [11]
Of the ten tracks on the album, Xue composed music for six tracks and wrote lyrics for six tracks. The album title is a reference to the folklore of the village guardian, with the title track including lyrics such as "Real name must be hidden" and "I guard the village against the monster spreading its arms and refuse to retreat" and "I will endure until the next me arrives". [3]
On March 19, 2020, Lay Zhang released the song "Love You More" with artists Steve Aoki and Will.i.am and featuring Jessica Carrie Lee as part of Aoki's Neon Future IV album. On June 1, 2020, Zhang released the first part of his fourth album, Lit; the second part was released on July 21, 2020.
Xue developed the song further and invited Liu Xijun on the track. On Weibo, Xue posted that the seventh song on an album serves as a gauge of the album's quality. [ 4 ] The seventh track, "Wandering with You", is the song Xue worked on for the longest, starting from when he adapted "Thousands of Words" by Teresa Teng as a prelude to "Wandering ...
All of Xue's albums are acquired by and currently under his own label, Chaoshi Music. [ 1 ] Since his seventh album, Beginner (初学者), Xue has released the songs on his albums as singles first and for free online, a deviation from the freemium business model of major Chinese music streaming platforms, such as NetEase Cloud Music and QQ Music .
Ke, 可, carries multiple meanings in Chinese and each of them was an inspiration for Xue's online concert.From the director Zhao Bochong: It means "approve (可以)" which gives encouragement and validation, it means "but (可是)" which allows for a chance to consider different choices and grow, it means "possibility (可能)" which promises new things in the future. [3]
His other international projects include the Chinese version of the theme song "Wavin' Flag" to 2010 FIFA World Cup sung by Jacky Cheung (張學友, Zhang Xue-you), Jane Zhang (張靚穎 Zhang Liang Ying) and K'naan. Francis Lee is also a writer.