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January 21, 2013 10:07 am GMT

Mandopop Idol Wang Leehoms DRM-Free Experiment Seeks To Foster Innovation In The Asian Music Industry

Wang LeehomWhen Asia's music industry is covered in the Western media, it is often within the framework of content piracy. Another thing that gets attention is the perception that Asian pop stars are pre-fabricated like Barbie dolls on an assembly line.But now someone who has the influence to tackle these issues is doing so. Mandopop idol Leehom Wang released his latest single "12 Zodiacs" last month through a DRM-free paid download on his Web site for $1 US, a price that includes the audio track, digital booklet and cover art. The single's MV, which co-stars Jackie Chan, was released on Youtube and Youku.

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