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27th Golden Melody Awards
The 27th Golden Melody Awards () was held in Taipei, Taiwan in 2016. The award ceremony for the popular music categories was hosted by Mickey Huang and broadcast on TTV on 25 June. The award ceremony for the traditional music categories was held at the National Center for Traditional Arts on 13 August. Winners and nominees Below is the list of key nominees and winners for the popular music categories. Winners are highlighted in bold. Vocal category – Music publishing awards Song of the Year * " Aka Pisawad" – Suming ** "Matriarchy" – AMIT ** "Twilight" – JJ Lin ** "Rainy Night" – Sodagreen ** "A Little Happiness" – Hebe Tien Best Mandarin Album * ''Winter Endless'' – Sodagreen ** ''Swing Inc.'' – Peggy Hsu ** ''Progress Reports'' – Eli Hsieh ** ''AMIT2'' – AMIT ** ''Aphasia'' – Tanya Chua ** ''Infinity'' – PoeTek Best Music Video * "When Sorrow Being Downloaded Twice"(Sandee Chan) – Tan Tsung-fan ** "Eternal Summer" (Mayday) – Su C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei Arena
The Taipei Arena () is a multi-purpose stadium in the capital Taipei, Taiwan, and it is operated by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC). Built in 2005, the large multi-purpose stadium can accommodate major international sport events such as ice skating, ice hockey, gymnastics, handball, basketball, tennis, badminton, table tennis, indoor soccer, boxing, judo, karate, taekwondo and wrestling. Building It was designed by Archasia, an architectural firm based in Taipei, and Populous, a Kansas City, Missouri, design and architectural firm specializing in sports venues. It is located at the site of the former Taipei Municipal Baseball Stadium (built in 1958, opened 1959, demolished 2000). The arena was opened on 1 December 2005. The main arena has an adjustable floor space: its minimum floor space is 60m × 30m, and can be extended to 80m × 40m. The Chinese Taipei Ice Hockey League (CTIHL) plays out of the auxiliary arena, which is a 60m × 30m ice skating rink. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanya Chua
Tanya Chua (; born 28 January 1975) is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. She launched her singing career by releasing her debut studio album ''Bored'' in 1997. She was part of the trio that sang "Moments of Magic" (1999), Singapore's official millennium song. Her albums, ''Amphibian'' (2005), ''Goodbye & Hello (Tanya Chua album), Goodbye & Hello'' (2007), ''Sing It Out of Love'' (2011) and ''Depart'' (2021), each won her a Golden Melody Award for Best Female Mandarin Singer, Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Female Singer award. A veteran in the industry with a career spanning more than two decades, Chua is the first and only person to win the Best Mandarin Female Singer award four times at the Golden Melody Awards, and has achieved popularity in Greater China and among the Sinophone, Chinese-speaking world. Life and career 1975–1996: Early years and career beginnings Chua was born in Singapore on 28 January 1975. She attended CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls' School, and achieved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Music Awards
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2016 In Taiwan
Events from the year 2016 in Taiwan. Incumbents * President – Ma Ying-jeou, Tsai Ing-wen * Vice President – Wu Den-yih, Chen Chien-jen * Premier – Mao Chi-kuo, Chang San-cheng, Lin Chuan * Vice Premier – Chang San-cheng, Woody Duh, Lin Hsi-yao Events January * 1 January – The opening of Taiwan New Cultural Movement Memorial Hall in Datong District, Taipei. * 10 January – The launch of Islamic Association of Taiwan in Hualien City, Hualien County. * 16 January ** 2016 Taiwanese presidential election. ** 2016 Taiwanese legislative election. ** Resignation of Kuomintang spokesperson Yang Wei-chung (楊偉中). ** Resignation of Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu. ** Resignation of Kuomintang vice-chairman Hau Lung-bin. February * 1 February ** Swearing-in of new cabinet led by Premier Chang San-cheng. ** Su Jia-chyuan sworn-in as Speaker of Legislative Yuan. * 5 February – Mainland Affairs Council and Taiwan Affairs Office had their first conversation via the newly e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracy Huang
Tracy Huang (; born 29 August 1951) is a Taiwanese singer. Huang began her career in music with the Thunderbird Choir, alongside Su Rui. After she left the group, Huang spent two years in Taichung, at an American military base, where she learned and performed in English. Huang released her first album in 1974 under the stage name Huang Lu-yi. She later adopted the English name Tracy Huang. Known primarily for her Mandopop songs, Huang has also sung in Cantonese and released several English-language song covers. At the 27th Golden Melody Awards The 27th Golden Melody Awards () was held in Taipei, Taiwan in 2016. The award ceremony for the popular music categories was hosted by Mickey Huang and broadcast on TTV on 25 June. The award ceremony for the traditional music categories was hel ... in 2016, Huang received the Golden Melody Award for lifetime contributions. References 1951 births Living people Taiwanese Mandopop singers 20th-century Taiwanese women singers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Su Yunying
Su Yunying (; born 8 April 1991), also known as Sue Su, is a Chinese singer-songwriter of Li ethnicity. Su was born and raised in Sanya, Hainan. Su rose to prominence in 2015 on Sing My Song, performing her own written debut song called "Yezi" (, which could be translated as "The Wild") and won second place. Su also participated in the 2016 season of the Hunan Television show '' I Am a Singer Season 4''. Early life and education Su Yunying is a native of the Li nationality in Hainan province. She grew up at the seaside and yearned for freedom. As she was a child with Li folk songs, she gradually fell in love with singing. Su Yunying's mother also likes singing, which has a great influence on her. After finding that her daughter was interested in singing, she often taught her to sing. Su Yunying graduated from Beijing Contemporary Music Academy in 2014. She was admitted to the Chinese Singing Department of the School, and began to learn folk songs. After her sophomore yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huang Qishan
Huang Qishan (; born March 23, 1968) is a Chinese recording artist and musician. She is also known as Susan Huang and Huang Ma (Mother Huang). She is referred to as the "no. 1 female voice in Asia" by some Chinese media. Huang Qishan, despite her rare vocal talent and twenty-seven year experiences in the music industry, did not achieve much success in her home country of China until appearing on the show ''I Am A Singer'' in early 2013. Huang Qishan's performance caused an Internet sensation that led to her almost-overnight popularity. Life and musical career Huang debuted in 1986. Throughout her career, she has released seven albums, despite not gaining a large fan base in China. In 1996, she divorced her husband, a Taiwanese singer and songwriter. Huang sang the 2004 Olympic theme "Pride" (). Despite being unknown to most of China's population, music insiders highly valued her due to her singing abilities. In 2013, because of her insider connections, the producer of China' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Peng
Julia Peng (; born 20 April 1972) is a Taiwanese singer. She won the Best Mandarin Female Singer award at the 27th Golden Melody Awards in 2016. ''I Am a Singer'' Peng has been active in the Mandarin pop music scene since the 1990s and is known for her powerful vocals and emotional ballads.In addition to her recording career, she has participated in various television music competitions in mainland China. In 2013, she joined season one of the popular singing competition show ''I Am a Singer'', produced by Hunan Television Hunan Television or Hunan TV () is a state-owned provincial satellite TV station launched on September 29, 1970. It is currently China's second-most-watched television channel, second to China Central Television's CCTV-1, although Hunan TV has oc ..., as a substitute contestant. She later made guest appearances in the show’s season two and returned in season five as one of several past contestants invited back to compete. Although she did not advanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Jian (singer)
Li Jian (born 23 September 1974) is a Chinese singer best known for his poetic musical style. His career began as one of the two founding members of the band "Shui Mu Nian Hua." After his departure from the band in 2002, he began his solo career. To date, he has produced nine albums. He is well known for his song "Chuan Qi" (Legend), which became a hit song after Chinese diva Faye Wong performed it on the 2010 Spring Gala. In January 2015, Li Jian took part in Hunan Television's ''I Am a Singer Season 3'', as the first substitute singer, and finished as runner-up, losing to Han Hong. However, he exploded in popularity due to his personality and musical style. On 14 August 2015, Li was selected to be a team adviser for Team Na Ying on The Voice of China (season 4), along with A-mei, G.E.M., and JJ Lin. In March 2017, he returned to compete in the fifth season of ''I Am a Singer'' where he finished fourth. Between July and October 2018, Li Jian served as a coach on the th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namewee
Wee Meng Chee (; born 6May 1983), better known by his stage name Namewee (), is a Malaysian hip hop recording artist, composer, filmmaker and actor. His stage name is a bilingual pun on his first name, the English term for 'name' (). Wee gained popularity after releasing a controversial song titled "Negarakuku", a remake of the national anthem of Malaysia, " Negaraku". The word ''kuku'' resembles the word for 'penis' in Hokkien. In the weeks following the song's release, it drew criticism from Malaysian society. Despite the controversy surrounding "Negarakuku", Wee released his first, self-titled EP, ''Namewee'' ( zh, 明志, links=no), in Malaysia on 3 September 2007. The album was completed in May and does not contain "Negarakuku". In early 2010, he released his first film titled ''Nasi Lemak 2.0''. Subsequently, he released ''Hantu Gangster'' and ''Kara King'', which were released in 2012 and 2013, respectively. He also started a talk show series on YouTube, ''Namewee Toko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Jason Mraz
Jason Thomas Mraz ( ; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He rose to prominence with the release of his debut studio album, ''Waiting for My Rocket to Come'' (2002), which spawned the single "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" that peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. His second studio album ''Mr. A-Z'' (2005) peaked at number five on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200. His third studio album, ''We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.'' (2008), peaked at number 3 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and was certified four times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's lead single, "I'm Yours (Jason Mraz song), I'm Yours", reached the top ten on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, while spending a then-record 76 weeks on the Hot 100, and it was certified Diamond Certified, Diamond by the RIAA. The album also spawned the Grammy Award winning singles "Make It Mine" and "Lucky (Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
