| The Era | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Jay Chou |
| Cover: | Jay Chou-The Era-cover.jpg |
| Recorded: | 2010 |
| Genre: | Mandopop |
| Language: | Mandarin |
| Label: | JVR |
| Producer: | Jay Chou |
| Prev Title: | Capricorn |
| Prev Year: | 2008 |
| Next Title: | The Era 2010 World Tour |
| Next Year: | 2011 |
The Era is the tenth studio album by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou, released on 18 May 2010 by JVR Music.[1]
The tracks, "Superman Can't Fly", "Rain Falls All Night", and "The Era", are listed at number 2, number 10, and number 39 respectively on the 2010s Hit FM Top 100 Singles of the Year chart.[2]
The album was nominated for six Golden Melody Awards and won for Best Mandarin Male Singer, Best Mandarin album, and Best Musical Arrangement for "Free Tutorial Video".[3] [4]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Golden Melody Awards | Song of the Year | "Superman Can't Fly" | |
| Best Mandarin Album | The Era | |||
| Best Mandarin Male Singer | Jay Chou for The Era | |||
| Best Album Producer | Jay Chou for The Era | |||
| Best Composer | Jay Chou for "Fireworks Cool Easily" | |||
| Best Lyricist | Vincent Fang for "Fireworks Cool Easily" | |||
| Best Musical Arranger | Again Tsai for "Free Tutorial Video" |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Albums (HKRMA) | 1 | |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] | 195 | |
| Taiwanese Albums (G-Music)[6] | 1 |