The Opus Jay World Tour was the sixth concert tour by Taiwanese recording artist Jay Chou, held in support of his twelfth studio album Opus 12 (2012). The tour visited various countries including China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia from May 2013 to December 2015. A live album of the tour was released on May 10, 2016.

Opus Jay World Tour
Tour by Jay Chou
Associated albumOpus 12
Start dateMay 17, 2013
End dateDecember 20, 2015
No. of shows
Attendance1,800,000
Box office$250 million
Jay Chou concert chronology

The tour attracted a total of 1.8 million people, and grossed NT$7.245 billion (US$250 million) in revenue.[1]

Commercial performance

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According to Billboard, the concert in Sydney, Australia on April 11, 2014, grossed $1.4 million in revenue.[2]

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Tour dates

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List of concert dates
Date City Country Venue Attendance
May 17, 2013 Shanghai China Mercedes-Benz Arena
May 18, 2013
May 19, 2013
May 24, 2013 Capital Indoor Stadium
May 25, 2013
May 26, 2013
June 6, 2013 Singapore Singapore Indoor Stadium
June 7, 2013
June 8, 2013
June 22, 2013 Chengdu China Chengdu Sports Centre Stadium
June 29, 2013 Wuhan Wuhan Sports Center Stadium
July 12, 2013 Guangzhou Guangzhou International Sports Arena
July 13, 2013
July 20, 2013 Nanning Guangxi Sports Centre Stadium
July 27, 2013 Tianjin Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium
August 2, 2013 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Putra Indoor Stadium
August 3, 2013
August 4, 2013
September 6, 2013 Taipei Taiwan Taipei Arena
September 7, 2013
September 8, 2013
September 13, 2013 Hong Kong China Hong Kong Coliseum
September 14, 2013
September 15, 2013
September 16, 2013
September 17, 2013
September 19, 2013
September 20, 2013
September 21, 2013
September 22, 2013
September 30, 2013 Xi'an Shaanxi Province Stadium
October 12, 2013 Jakarta Indonesia Mata Elang International Stadium
October 19, 2013 Fuzhou China Fuzhou Stadium
November 2, 2013 Chongqing Chongqing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
November 9, 2013 Nanjing Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
November 16, 2013 Hangzhou Yellow Dragon Sports Centre Stadium
November 24, 2013 Shenzhen Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Stadium
April 11, 2014 Sydney Australia Allphones Arena
April 25, 2014 Guiyang China Guiyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
May 2, 2014 Shanghai Shanghai Stadium 80,000[3]
May 10, 2014 Changsha He Long Stadium
May 17, 2014 Hefei Hefei Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
May 24, 2014 Beijing Workers' Stadium
May 31, 2014 Zhengzhou Henan Province Sports Centre
June 28, 2014 Qingdao Yizhong Sports Center
July 12, 2014 Dalian Dalian Sports Centre Stadium
July 19, 2014 Changzhou Changzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
September 6, 2014 Guangzhou Tianhe Stadium
September 13, 2014 Taiyuan Shanxi Sports Stadium
November 14, 2014 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Putra Indoor Stadium
November 15, 2014
November 19, 2014 Hong Kong China AsiaWorld–Expo
November 20, 2014
November 21, 2014
November 22, 2014
November 23, 2014
November 24, 2014
December 27, 2014 Singapore Singapore National Stadium 30,000[4]
April 11, 2015 Chengdu China Chengdu Sports Centre Stadium
April 18, 2015 Chongqing Chongqing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
April 25, 2015 Tianjin Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium
May 1, 2015 Xi'an Shaanxi iRENA
May 9, 2015 Wuhan Wuhan Sports Center Stadium
May 16, 2015 Nanjing Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
May 23, 2015 Hangzhou Yellow Dragon Sports Centre Stadium
June 6, 2015 Jinan Jinan Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
June 13, 2015 Xiamen Xiamen Sports Centre Stadium
June 20, 2015 Shenzhen Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Stadium
September 12, 2015 Shenyang Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
September 19, 2015 Luoyang Luoyang Sports Centre Stadium
September 26, 2015 Foshan Century Lotus Stadium
October 17, 2015 Xuzhou Xuzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
October 24, 2015 Lishui Lishui Stadium
November 7, 2015 Suzhou Suzhou Sports Center
November 14, 2015 Nanchang Jiangxi Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
December 20, 2015 Kunming Kunming Tuodong Sports Centre Stadium
Total 1,800,000[1]

Live album

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Opus Jay World Tour
 
Live album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2016 (2016-05-10)
RecordedSeptember 6, 2013 (2013-09-06)
VenueTaipei Arena
GenreMandopop
LanguageMandarin
LabelJVR Music
Jay Chou chronology
Aiyo, Not Bad
(2014)
Opus Jay World Tour
(2016)
Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories
(2016)

Opus Jay World Tour (simplified Chinese: 魔天伦世界巡回演唱会; traditional Chinese: 魔天倫世界巡迴演唱會) is the fifth live album by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou, released on May 10, 2016, by JVR Music and included a date filmed at Taipei Arena on September 6, 2013, from the Opus Jay World Tour.[5]

Track listing

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DVD

  1. "Opening"
  2. "Exclamation Point" (驚嘆號)
  3. "Dragon Fist" (龍拳)
  4. "The Final Battle" (最後的戰役)
  5. "The Rooftop" (天台) feat. Devon Song
  6. "A Larger Cello" (比較大的大提琴) feat. Cindy Yen, Gary Yang, Devon Song & Darren Chiu
  7. "Slow Dance" (快門慢舞) feat. Cindy Yen & Darren Chiu
  8. "Fight Dance" (打架舞) feat. Devon Song & Darren Chiu
  9. "You are Everywhere" (哪裡都是你)
  10. "All the Way North" (一路向北)
  11. "Secret That Can't Be Told" (不能說的秘密)
  12. "Nunchucks" (雙截棍)
  13. "Obviously" (明明就)
  14. "Mine Mine"
  15. "Tornado" (龍捲風)
  16. "Eunuch With a Headache" (公公偏頭痛)
  17. "Blue and White Porcelain" (青花瓷)
  18. "Basketball Match" (鬥牛) / "Sailor Afraid of Water" (水手怕水) / "Big Ben" (大笨鐘)
  19. "Rainbow" (彩虹) / "Orbit" (軌跡)
  20. "Sign Language" (手語)
  21. "I Find it Hard to Say" (開不了口)
  22. "Ukulele" (烏克麗麗)
  23. "Sunshine Homeboy" (陽光宅男) feat. Cindy Yen, Gary Yang, Devon Song & Darren Chiu

CD 1

  1. "Exclamation Point" (驚嘆號)
  2. "Dragon Fist" (龍拳)
  3. "The Final Battle" (最後的戰役)
  4. "The Rooftop" (天台) feat. Devon Song
  5. "A Larger Cello" (比較大的大提琴) feat. Cindy Yen, Gary Yang, Devon Song & Darren Chiu
  6. "Slow Dance" (快門慢舞) feat. Cindy Yen & Darren Chiu
  7. "Fight Dance" (打架舞) feat. Devon Song & Darren Chiu
  8. "You are Everywhere" (哪裡都是你)
  9. "All the Way North" (一路向北)
  10. "Secret That Can't Be Told" (不能說的秘密)
  11. "Nunchucks" (雙截棍)

CD 2

  1. "Obviously" (明明就)
  2. "Mine Mine"
  3. "Tornado" (龍捲風)
  4. "Eunuch with a Headache" (公公偏頭痛)
  5. "Blue and White Porcelain" (青花瓷)
  6. "Basketball Match" (鬥牛) / "Sailor Afraid of Water" (水手怕水) / "Big Ben" (大笨鐘)
  7. "Rainbow" (彩虹) / "Orbit" (軌跡)
  8. "Sign Language" (手語)
  9. "I Find it Hard to Say" (開不了口)
  10. "Ukulele" (烏克麗麗)
  11. "Sunshine Homeboy" (陽光宅男) feat. Cindy Yen, Gary Yang, Devon Song & Darren Chiu

References

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  1. ^ a b "「爺青回」,周杰倫全網刷屏!一場9年前的演唱會重映,竟湧入5000萬人!新專輯要來了? 港美股資訊" ["Young man is back", Jay Chou is all over the internet! A re-screening of a concert from 9 years ago attracted 50 million people! New album coming?]. Daily Economic News. May 21, 2022. Retrieved May 17, 2024 – via Sina News.
  2. ^ Allen, Bob (May 9, 2014). "Demi Lovato Tops Hot Tours with $3M from South American Trek". Billboard. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "周杰伦"摩天轮2"上海再度轮转 歌舞剧化表演尝鲜". Phoenix News Media (in Chinese). May 4, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  4. ^ Chan, Boon (December 28, 2014). "Jay Chou concert is pumping and visually exciting, but suffers from sequel syndrome". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  5. ^ Yesaia.com Opus Jay World Tour album info May 10, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2016
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