Patrick Brasca

Patrick Brasca (, born September 6, 1999) known professionally in Chinese as Pai Weijun (派偉俊) is a Canadian-Taiwanese pop singer and songwriter known for singing the theme song "Try" of the film Kung Fu Panda 3.

Career Patrick Brasca is of mixed Italian and Taiwanese heritage. He learned African drums when he was just three and learned the acoustic guitar when he was 9. At the age of 11, he had already set his hopes on becoming a singer. At the mere age of 13, while taking part in a variety show hosted by Harlem Yu, Brasca met Jay Chou, who signed him to his record company JVR Music. Brasca also uses the mononym Patrick in some of his recordings.

On 29 October 2015, he released the single "Can't Lose You Now" with an accompanying music video. produced by DreamWorks Animation and Oriental DreamWorks. The bilingual theme song from the film titled "Try" featured Patrick Brasca (in English) and Jay Chou (in Chinese). Brasca took part in the writing of the English lyrics of the track. The soundtrack album was released on January 22, 2016 with Brasca and Jay Chou's "Try" as its title track. In January 2025, he release another song named "Six Degrees" with Jay Chou, who previously collaborate since Try.

In popular culture Brasca sang "Be Strong", the theme song for the 2016 International Children's Games held in New Taipei City in Taiwan.

Discography

Albums Angst (2020) [10 tracks: Butterflies (2:51) / Champagne feat. ANGIE (3:06) / I Like The Way (3:40) / Somebody (2:44) / Don't Wanna Lie ft. 8lak & Hosea (2:53) / You Are (2:53) / Won't Say I Love You (2:48) / Matches (2:50) / Runaway (2:50) / Angst (2:58)]

EPs My Time (2015) [2 track EP: "Can't Lose You Now" (4:07) / "My Time (4:03)]

Songs and music videos "Love Confession" (with Jay Chou) (2016) "Soar High" (2019) "Don't Wanna Lie" (feat. 8lak, Hosea) (2020) "4 Get Bout U" (with Tyson Yoshi) (2020) "Butterfly" (2020) "Somebody" (2020) "Champagne" (feat. ANGIE) (2020) "I Like the Way" (2020) "Runaway" (2021) "Cold" feat. @莫宰羊 (2021) "Hold On" (with 高爾宣OSN) (2024) "Six Degrees" (with Jay Chou) (2025) “1000 Times+1" feat. mac ova seas (2025) "Unsent" feat. Chen Hua (2025) "Touch the Screen to Miss You" (with 911) (2026) "Gold Rush Town" (with Jay Chou) (2026)

Soundtracks Love or Spend (2015) "Can't Lose You Now" "My Time" "I Like You" Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) "Try" (with Jay Chou) Superpower (2017) "Superpower" (2017) (closing song) GunGirls (2017) "Gun Fire" (closing song) Dream Breaker (2018) "City of Dreams"

Remix Jay Chou – 忍者 (Patrick Brasca x MADREX Remix) (2019)

Others "Be Strong" (theme song of the 2016 International Children's Games) (2016) "奇市江湖" (theme song of the 2017 Taobao Marketplace Festival)