Artist Info: A Chord

Childhood

a Chord was named Xie He Xian (謝和弦) by his grandfather. His name He Xian (和弦) means chords in English. He started to play the guitar from a very young age due to the influences of his grandfather whom he looks up to as a role model.

Not very good in his studies, he started song composing, following the steps of his grandfather.

By the year 2004, at the tender age of 16, a Chord has composed around 50-60 songs and clinched first place in a songwriting competition. [read more...]