Magic (Jolin Tsai album)

Magic
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 7, 2003 (2003-03-07)
GenrePop
Length45:51
LabelSony
Producer
Jolin Tsai chronology
Dance Collection
(2002)
Magic
(2003)
The Age of Innocence
(2003)
Singles from Magic
  1. "Magic"
    Released: February 19, 2003 (2003-02-19)
  2. "Say Love You"
    Released: March 7, 2003 (2003-03-07)
  3. "Prague Square"
    Released: March 7, 2003 (2003-03-07)

Magic (Chinese: 看我72變) is the fifth studio album by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai. It was released on March 7, 2003, by Sony. Produced by Bing Wang, Peter Lee, Jamie Hsueh, Jay Chou, and Huang Yi, it incorporates genres such as pop, disco, funk, hip-hop, and Britpop.[1] It was well received by music critics, who commented that it was the key piece of her first musical reinvention and established her dance-oriented musical direction.[2]

The album sold more than 1.5 million copies in Asia.[3] In Taiwan, it topped the album sales chart for 10 consecutive weeks and sold more than 360,000 copies,[4] becoming the year's highest-selling album by a female artist and the year's second highest-selling album overall.[5] The album earned three Golden Melody Award nominations, it was nominated for Album of the Year, Tsai was nominated for Best Female Mandarin Singer, and Baby Chung was nominated for Best Music Arrangement for the track, "Prague Square".[6] Eventually, Baby Chung won Best Music Arrangement.[7]

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