Butterfly (Jolin Tsai album)

Butterfly is the tenth studio album by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai, released on March 27, 2009, by Warner Music Taiwan. The album represents a significant departure in Tsai's musical style, incorporating elements of electronica, dance-pop, and experimental sounds. It is considered a concept album exploring themes of transformation and liberation, drawing inspiration from the butterfly metamorphosis.

The album features collaborations with various producers and songwriters, both local and international. Its production team aimed for a more avant-garde and artistic approach compared to Tsai's previous work.

Butterfly was a commercial success, topping album charts in Taiwan and achieving high sales figures across Asia. It spawned several hit singles, including "Real Man," "Hot Stuff," and "You Got Me," each accompanied by visually striking music videos. The album also received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and Tsai's vocal performance.

The album's success solidified Tsai's position as a leading figure in Mandopop and marked a turning point in her career, leading to further experimentation in her subsequent albums. The album was nominated for several Golden Melody Awards, with Tsai winning Best Mandarin Female Singer.