Yo Lee

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Yo Lee
BornSeptember 2, 1989 (1989-09-02) (age 34)
New Taipei City, Taiwan
Genres Mandopop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
voice
Years active2018 (2018)–present
Labels HIM International Music
Website Yo Lee on Facebook
Chinese name
Chinese 李友廷

Yo Lee (born Lee You-ting on September 2, 1989) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter.

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Early life and education

Lee was born on September 2, 1989, in New Taipei City, Taiwan. He graduated from Shih Hsin University.

Musical career

Lee won Jungle Voice, a Taiwanese singing competition, in 2019. His debut album, If Only You Could Love Me, was released in 2020. [1] In August 2021, his 2020 album was nominated for Best New Artist in the 32nd Golden Melody Awards. [2]

Discography

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