Z Yan 欣彦

Z Yan harnesses a mature and sensuous voice that is full of body. She diligently honed her skills by singing at various Chinese music cafe during the late 90s and eventually released her first Mandopop album in 2007.

Although she started out as a pop singer, it was there that she discovered her liking for jazz and bossa nova and become the first Chinese singer to sing Bossa Nova in chinese, earning her the nickname 'Bossa Princess'.

The ‘Brasileiro’ album made it to the cover of Hong Kong’s Audiophile magazine ‘2011 CD Bible’, an authoritative audiophile album guide listing the 800 All-Time-Best audiophile recordings.

'Romancing Asia' has won 'THE BEST ALBUM' in 2020 AIM Chinese Music Awards; "2019 Top 10 Best Album" in Hong Kong, no.1 among the Chinese albums. The Ultimate Celebration Edition in pink color vinyl and re-issued CD have been released on June 18, 2023.

Besides singing, she has also acted in movies, TV dramas, Musical and actively participates in charity work.