ABC (Jin album)

ABC
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 20, 2007
August 6, 2008 (HK Edition)
Recorded2006
Venue
GenreHong Kong hip hop
Length32:22
LabelImperial Records/Raptivism Records/Crafty Plugz/Catch Music Group/Universal Music Hong Kong
ProducerCarl Choi "Catch" (Exec.)
Kamel Pratt (Exec.)
Far*East Movement
MC Jin chronology
I Promise
(2006)
ABC
(2007)
買一送一
(2010)
Singles from ABC
ABC (Hong Kong Edition)
Cover for Hong Kong re-release in 2008.
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
XXL Magazine(M) link

ABC is a 2007 album by Chinese-American rapper MC Jin. ABC is Jin's fourth studio album, and his first Cantonese studio album. It was released on February 20, 2007. In 2008 the album was re-released by Universal Music Hong Kong with different album art.

Background

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The album is almost entirely in Cantonese and produced by American hip-hop group Far East Movement. "ABC" stands for "American Born Chinese".[1]

The first single from this album is "ABC." A music video was shot for it and debuted on MTV Chi on January 26, 2007.

The second single is "Yum Dum Cha" and Jin filmed a music video for it on May 16. Yum Dum Cha was released on YouTube on July 18, 2007.[2]

The song "HK Superstar" featuring Daniel Wu was included in the soundtrack of the 2013 movie Fast & Furious 6.[3]

Track listing

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# Title Songwriters Producer(s) Performer(s)
1 "ABC" J. Au-Yeung Riot, Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
2 "真正 Hip Hop" (It's Hip Hop) J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
3 "香港 Superstar" (HK Superstar) featuring Daniel Wu J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin, Daniel Wu
4 "識講唔識睇" (Speak Can't Read) J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
5 "Ape Shall Never" J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
6 "飲啖茶" (Yum Dum Cha) J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
7 "喂喂搵邊位" (Who are you looking for?) J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
8 "即食面" (Instant Noodle) J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
9 "1997" J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin
10 "搵兩餐" (Making a Living/Earn Two Meals) featuring Ken Oak J. Au-Yeung The Far*East Movement, Bionik Jin, Ken Oak

Hong Kong Edition Bonus

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# Title Songwriters Producer(s) Performer(s)
11 "上堂時間" (Class Time) J.Au-Yeung Jin

HK Edition DVD

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1. ABC [Music Video]
2. 香港 Superstar (ft. 吳彥祖) [Music Video]
3. 飲啖茶 [Music Video]
4. 喂喂搵邊位 [Music Video]
5. 搵兩餐 (ft. Ken Oak) [Music Video]
6. 上堂時間 [Music Video]

References

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  1. ^ "Jin". Archived from the original on September 24, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2015. Imperial Records.
  2. ^ "Yum Dom Cha" on YouTube
  3. ^ "Fast & Furious 6 Soundtrack: Every Song In The Movie". ScreenRant. 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
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