Ruby Lin discography

In 1999, Ruby Lin entered the music industry with her first EP, "Hearings". In 2001, Lin signed a contract with BMG Taiwan and released her second album, face 2 face (雙面林心如) after a two-year hiatus. A few days later, the Para Para Special Edition was also released. In 2004, BMG released the soundtrack for the television series Half Life Fate. In the soundtrack, Lin sang five songs. At the end of November 2008 Lin returned to music after a further four-year break with her new album, New Rubyology (新如主義). Her album cut "Onion Soup" (洋蔥濃湯) led the China Music Song Chart (中国歌曲联) for three weeks. At the 12th M-Zone music award, Lin won the Golden Melody and Entertainer of the Year Awards.
| Ruby Lin discography | |
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Lin in October 2022 | |
| Studio albums | 5 |
| Reissues | 1 |
In 1999, Ruby Lin entered the music industry with her first EP, "Hearings".
In 2001, Lin signed a contract with BMG Taiwan and released her second album, face 2 face (雙面林心如) after a two-year hiatus. A few days later, the Para Para Special Edition was also released. In 2004, BMG released the soundtrack for the television series Half Life Fate.[1] In the soundtrack, Lin sang five songs.
At the end of November 2008 Lin returned to music after a further four-year break with her new album, New Rubyology (新如主義). Her album cut "Onion Soup" (洋蔥濃湯) led the China Music Song Chart (中国歌曲联) for three weeks.[2] At the 12th M-Zone music award, Lin won the Golden Melody and Entertainer of the Year Awards.[3]
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Heartbeat (心跳) | |
| Double Faced Ruby Lin (雙面林心如) |
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| Eighteen Springs (半生缘新歌和精选) |
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| Possessing Ruby Lin (拥有林心如) |
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| New Rubyology (新如主义) |
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Reissues
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Pala Pala (趴啦趴啦) |
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Soundtracks
[edit]| Title | Date released | Language | Tracks contributed |
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| My Fair Princess OST (还珠格格音乐全记录) |
13 June 1999 | Mandarin |
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| Amor de Tarapaca OST (紫藤戀電視劇原) |
25 June 2004 | Mandarin | 6. "At The Moment" (這一秒鐘) |
| Light The Night OST (華燈初上影集原聲帶) |
1 January 2021 | Mandarin | 6. "Don't Love Me" (请别爱我) |
Other appearances
[edit]Besides studio albums and soundtracks, Ruby Lin sang a number of promo songs, TV shows or movie theme songs which didn't appear on any album or soundtracks.
| Year | Song | Notes |
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| 2000 | "Coca Cola And Joy" (with Nicolas Tse) |
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| 2005 | "Sunrise waiting for the sunset" (日出等待日落) |
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| "Angel Don't cry" (天使别哭) |
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| "Stars aspiration" (星光心愿) (with Huang Yida) |
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| "Taste" (滋味) (with Jordan Chan) |
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| 2007 | "Waiting" (等待) |
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| 2008 | "We have love" (我们有爱) |
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| "Best Gift" (最好的礼物) |
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| "The Song of Red Ribbon" (红丝带之歌) |
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| 2010 | "Love can't stay away" (爱不能停) |
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| "A Fallen Flower" (落花) |
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| 2011 | "Qing Shi Huang Fei" (倾世皇妃) |
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| "Qing Ting Wo" (倾听我) |
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| 2016 | "Landscapes in China are Beautiful" (山水中国美) (with Liu Tao and Gigi Leung) |
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| "Beauty and the Land" (红颜江山) |
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Music videos
[edit]| Year | Title | Album |
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| 1999 | "HeartBeat" | Heartbeat |
| "180 Minutes and 7 Seconds" | ||
| "Joke" | ||
| "Till Death Do Us Part" | ||
| "Harvesting Hearts" | ||
| 2001 | "Falling into Your Arms" | Double Faced Ruby Lin |
| "Dense Cloud Misty Rain" | ||
| "Overnight in Lan Kuai Fong" | ||
| "To Love Nobody" | ||
| "Can't Let Go" | ||
| "Hibernating Map" | ||
| "New Romance" | ||
| "Novel of Love" | ||
| "Every Type of Guy" | ||
| "The Way You Love Me" | ||
| "Pala Pala" | Pala Pala | |
| 2004 | "18 Springs" | Half a Lifetime's New and Best Songs |
| "Pass Each Other By" | ||
| "Love, Move a little Closer" | ||
| "Love One's Happiness" | Possessiing Ruby Lin | |
| 2008 | "If only I hadn't seen" | New Rubyology |
| "Onion Soup" | ||
| "Answer to the Riddle" |
Awards
[edit]- 1999 Metro Radio Hits Music Awards New Singer Award
- 1999 RTHK Top 10 Gold Songs Awards for Best new female prospect award
- 1999 Jade Solid Gold Awards Presentation for Most Popular New Singer award (Bronze)
- 2001 MTV Music Awards for Best Music Video of the Year
- 2004 East Wind Music Award for Best Theme Song From TV Series
- 2008 12th M-Zone Music Awards – Golden Melody Song of the Year, All-round Artist
- 2009 (nominated) – Top Chinese Music Chart Award for Best Female Artist (Taiwan region)
References
[edit]- ^ "林心如携专辑《半生缘》14日亮相北京 Ruby Lin's new album 《Ban Sheng Yuan》will released 14th in Beijing" (in Chinese). ent.163.com. 11 April 2004. Retrieved 3 January 2008.
- ^ "Ruby Lin's new album become 3 weeks championship" (in Chinese). China Entertainment. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
- ^ "Ruby Lin winning 2 awards in M-ZONE annual music award" (in Chinese). Sohu Music. 30 December 2008. Retrieved 26 February 2009.