Jay Chou 周杰伦 2026 album 太阳之子 ! Jay Chou 周杰伦 16th studio album, “Children of the Sun” (太阳之子), was released digitally on March 25, 2026. This marks his first full-length project in four years since 最伟大的作品.
Key Highlights
- Release Date: Digital release on March 25, 2026; Physical album expected April 10, 2026.
- Tracklist: 13 songs in total, featuring a mix of his signature “Chinatown” style and classical heavy rock.
- The Inspiration: The title was inspired by a mango and a handwritten note gifted to Jay by Jacky Cheung during a concert residency in Hong Kong, symbolizing a wish to bring light through music.
- Record-Breaking MV: The music video for the title track, “Children of the Sun,” was produced by the Academy Award-winning Wētā Workshop (known for Lord of the Rings). Costing over 20 million RMB (~$2.8 million USD), it is currently the most expensive music video in Mandopop history.
Commercial Performance
The album has been a massive commercial success, achieving Double Platinumcertification on QQ Music within just one hour of pre-orders. As of March 27, 2026, it has sold over 2 million digital copies, generating more than 100 million RMB in revenue.
[2026-03-25] 周杰伦 太阳之子 album art cover
A larger album art cover for us, the Jay Chou fans !
[2026-03-25] 周杰伦 太阳之子 曲目列表：
01 周杰伦 – 太阳之子
02 周杰伦 – 西西里
03 周杰伦 – 那天下雨了
04 周杰伦 – 湘女多情
05 周杰伦 – 谁稀罕
06 周杰伦 – 七月的极光
07 周杰伦 – 爱琴海
08 周杰伦 – I Do
09 周杰伦 – 圣徒
10 周杰伦 – 女儿殿下
11 周杰伦 – 淘金小镇
12 周杰伦 – 乡间的路
13 周杰伦 – 圣诞星 (feat. 杨瑞代)
