Play (Jolin Tsai album)

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Play
Jolin tsai play album cover.jpg
Cover
Studio album by Jolin Tsai
Released November 15, 2014 (2014-11-15)
Genre Pop
Length 36:39
Language Mandarin Chinese
Label Warner
Jolin Tsai chronology
Myself World Tour Taipei Encore
(2013)Myself World Tour Taipei Encore2013
Play
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Today Online[1] 3.5/5 stars

Play (Chinese: ; pinyin: Pēi) is the thirteenth studio album of Taiwanese female singer Jolin Tsai (Chinese: 蔡依林). It was released on November 15, 2014 by Warner Music Taiwan.[2] It was the best-selling female album of 2014 in Taiwan, with 75,000 copies sold in Taiwan.[3] The album garnered critical acclaim and was declared it as "easily the best album of the year".[4] The singles, "Play" (Play 我呸) and "The Third Person and I" (第三人稱), were the 2014 Hit FM Annual Top 100 Chart number one and number eight singles. The music video of "Play" became the most-viewed music video of Taiwan in 2014 and helped thrust her into the international spotlight. Nolan Feeney from Time magazine commented, "It might be the year's best pop music video."[5] The single, "I'm Not Yours", featured guest vocals from Japanese singer Namie Amuro.[6] Tsai was nominated for 26th Golden Melody Awards for Best Song of the Year for the single of "Play" (Play 我呸), and Best Music Video for the music videos of "Play" (Play 我呸) and "We're All Different, Yet the Same" (不一樣又怎樣), and won for Best Mandarin Album and Best Vocal Recording Album. Tsai was also nominated for a 27th Golden Melody Award for Best Music Video for the music video of "I'm Not Yours".[7]

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Gentlewomen" (第二性)
Chung Cheng-hu 3:41
2. "Play" (Play 我呸)
  • Nese
  • Li Ke-ti
  • Starr Chen
Starr Chen 3:13
3. "Medusa" (美杜莎)
Hsiao An 4:03
4. "Lip Reading" (唇語)
  • Huang Sheng-feng
  • Liang Chin-hsing
Hsiao An 3:40
5. "I'm Not Yours" (feat. Namie Amuro) Starr Chen 3:41
6. "I Love, I Embrace" (自愛自受)
Chung Cheng-hu 3:55
7. "Miss Trouble"  
  • Jolin Tsai
  • Hayley Michelle Aitken
  • Olof Lindskog
  • Sten Iggy Strange Dahl
  • Ke Ta-wei
  • Starr Chen
  • Lil Pan
Starr Chen 3:16
8. "Phony Queen" (電話皇后)
  • Dominik Rothert
  • Jason Worthy
  • Jessica Jean Pfeiffer
  • Alexander Krause
  • Wyman Wong
  • Hsiao An
Hsiao An 2:58
9. "The Third Person and I" (第三人稱)
JJ Lin 4:52
10. "We're All Different, Yet the Same" (不一樣又怎樣)
  • Christoffer Thomas Viktor Vikberg
  • Hayley Michelle Aitken
  • Sten Iggy Strange Dahl
  • Johan Moraeus
  • Albert Leung
  • Starr Chen
  • Joshua Leung
  • Starr Chen
  • Michael Lin
3:20
Total length:
36:39

References

  1. http://www.todayonline.com/entertainment/music/music-reviews/jolin-play-jolin-tsai-355
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  3. (Chinese) 蔡依林尬安室 豔如武媚娘
  4. Album Review: Jolin Tsai’s “PLAY” is Easily 2014’s Best Album
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  6. JOLIN TSAI TELLS BOYS “I’M NOT YOURS” IN EXTRAVAGANT MV FEAT. NAMIE AMURO
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