Fahrenheit is a Taiwanese boy band that has achieved success in the last two years in Southeast Asia.The group consists of four members:Aaron Yan,Wu Chun,Calvin Chen,and Jiro Wang.
Derived from the definition of Fahrenheit,each of the four members represents a season or temperature that corresponds with their different personalities.Calvin Chen represents spring,warm; Jiro Wang represents summer,hot; Wu Zun represents autumn,cool; and lastly,Aaron Yan represents winter,cold.
Before Fahrenheit released their first album on 15th September 2006,they gained minor attention as singers from contributing in several Taiwanese drama soundtracks.Their popularity immediately rose after the soundtracks were released,but was only limited to Taiwan and Mainland China.After their first album was released,their fan base had extended to Hong Kong,Singapore,Malaysia,Japan,Philippines and the rest of Southeast Asia .Overseas fans such as from North America and Europe are also getting more familiar with them.
With the help of starring in popular dramas,Fahrenheit has been the fastest moving boy band has quickly gained their status as one of the top boy bands of the year in Taiwan.Within a year,they had already debuted in over 30 different magazine covers all over Asia.They make frequent appearances in Taiwan's Play and Color magazine covers.After their predecessors F4,they are the second Taiwanese boy band to hold a concert in Indonesia with only just one album released.
Fahrenheit's songs mainly fall into the bubblegum pop and pop ballad category.However,songs like "Ru Zi Ke Jiao" (孺子可教) and "Ai Dao" (爱到) are intended for a light R&B approach.Songs similar to "The Secret of Immortality" (不死之谜) and "Chu Shen Ru Hua" (出神入化) are leaning toward the pop rock and rap genre,where they displayed their ability to rap and harmonize well.
