How Have You Been?
| "How Have You Been?" | ||||
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| Single by Eric Chou | ||||
| from the album What Love Has Taught Us | ||||
| Language | Mandarin | |||
| Released | May 20, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 4:47 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Taiwan | |||
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| Producer(s) | Eric Chou | |||
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| "How Have You Been?" on YouTube | ||||
"How Have You Been?" (Chinese: 你, 好不好?; pinyin: Nǐ, hǎobù hǎo?) is a song recorded by Taiwanese singer-songwriter Eric Chou. It was released through Sony Music Taiwan on May 20, 2016, for his first second studio album, What Love Has Taught Us (2016). A pop and R&B song, "How Have You Been?" was written by Wu Yiwei and Chou whilst production was handled by Chou. It's composition primarily utilizes piano, string, and drum instrumentations while its lyrics revolve around themes of romance.
"How Have You Been?" serves as the theme song for the Taiwanese drama Life List (2016). It was a success in Taiwan and Greater China, and peaked at number one on the Billboard Radio China Top 10 Chart. At the end of the year, it was ranked at number four on its year-end chart for 2016. It has amassed over 250 million views on YouTube, making it the third most-viewed music video by a Chinese artist on the platform. Its accolades include Top 20 Songs of 2016 from the Music Radio China Top Chart Awards.