page_title: Jay Chou
section_title: World tours
hierarchical_section_title: Jay Chou / World tours
caption_attribution_description: Jay Chou at Singapore performing on 3D enhanced stage
context_page_description: Jay Chou is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, film producer, actor, magician, President of fashion brand-PHANTACi and director. Dubbed the "King of Mandopop", Chou has been recognized as one of the most successful and influential Asian entertainers for his outstanding achievements in the Chinese language music scene. Having sold more than 30 million albums, Chou is one of the best-selling artists in Mainland China and is known for his work with lyricist Vincent Fang, who he has frequently collaborated with on his music.
  In 2000, Chou released his debut studio album, Jay, under the record company Alfa Music to moderate success. Chou rose to fame with the release of his second studio album, Fantasy, which combined Western and Eastern music styles. The album won five Golden Melody Awards, including Album of the Year. He has since further released twelve more studio albums, gaining significant prominence in Asian communities around the world. Chou has embarked on six world tours, performing in cities around the world to more than 10 million people as of 2019.
context_section_description: Jay held his first series of five solo concerts, titled Fantasy Concert (范特西演唱會), with the first stop on 11 January 2001 at Taoyuan Arena, Taiwan. Followed by two shows at the Hong Kong Coliseum, one in Malaysia and ended in Singapore on 10 February 2002. His second concert tour, The One Concert (The One 演唱會) commenced on 28 September 2002 at Taipei Municipal Stadium, followed by 11 stops and ended at Shenzhen Stadium, China on 3 January 2004.
  Two more series of world tours followed: Incomparable Concert (無與倫比演唱會) in 2004 and Jay Chou 2007, Las Vegas, Toronto and Vancouver. In 2010, to celebrate Jay's 10-year career in the entertainment industry, he embarked on his fifth series of concert tour titled, New Era World Tour (超時代演唱會), with the first stop of three concerts from 11 to 13 June 2010 at Taipei Arena, followed by 40 stops ending from 17 to 18 December 2011 at Kaohsiung Arena.
  He has kicked off his World Tour, "Opus Jay World Tour" starting with Shanghai as its first stop from 17 to 19 May 2013. Due to the success of his "Opus Jay World Tour" concerts, Jay Chou announced a sequel to the concert, titled "Opus II Jay World Tour". The first stop of this new world tour opened in the same city as its preceding world tour (Shanghai) on 2 May 2014, with more stops opening in same destinations. His seventh World Tour, "The Invincible Concert Tour" also held its first concert stop in Shanghai on 30 June 2016, and ending in December 2017. Similar to his previous World Tour, "The Invincible 2 Concert Tour" also had a sequel that had its first stop in Singapore on 6 January 2018.
  To celebrate his 20th year in the entertainment industry, the eight World Tour "20 Carnival World Tour" held its first concert in Shanghai on 17 October 2019, with more stops to be announced.
  World tours/Live (DVD) album releases
  2001 – Fantasy Concert (范特西演唱會)
  2002 – The One Concert (The One 演唱會) – Jay Chou The One Concert Live
  2004 – Incomparable Concert (無與倫比演唱會) – Jay Chou 2004 Incomparable Concert
  2007 – Jay Chou World Tours (世界巡迴演唱會) – Jay Chou 2007 the World Tours Concert Live
  2010 – New Era World Tour (超時代演唱會) – Jay Chou 2010 The Era World Tours Concert Live
  2013 – Opus Jay World Tour Concert Live (魔天倫演唱會) – Jay Chou 2013 Opus Jay World Tours Concert Live
  2016 - The Invincible Concert Tour (地表最強 世界巡迴演唱會) - Jay Chou The Invincible Concert Tour
caption: Jay Chou's 3D enhanced stage at his Singapore concert in 2010, as part of his The Era World Tour
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