21st Golden Melody Awards nominations list released, A-Mei takes crown with 10 nominations

The Government Information Office announced the nomination list for the 21st Golden Melody Awards this afternoon. In particular, heavenly queen A-Mei Chang received 10 nominations for her album "A-mit", battling for the title of Best Mandarin Female Singer with Tanya Chua and Karen Mok among others. The nominations for Best Mandarin Male Singer include David Tao, Eason Chan and Jam Hsiao. Furthermore, this time the "Lifetime Contribution Award" has been given to "Taiwan's King of Song" Ang It-Hong who passed away due to illness recently.

The 21st Golden Melody awards categories this time include 125 labels, 359 albums, 10464 works. After an initial round of judging by 71 judges, a total of 124 works were nominated, including A-mei's album "A-mit" which received 10 nominations, the most outstanding results.

As to the "Best Mandarin Female Singer" category which so much attention is paid to, nominees include Tanya Chua, Karen Mok, A-Mei, Deserts Chang, Tiger Huang and Cheer Chen. The "Best Mandarin Male Singer Award" will be pursued by JJ Lin, David Tao, Eason Chan, Khalil Fong and Jam Hsiao.

Furthermore, this time for the "Lifetime Contribution Award", all the judges agreed that it should be given to deceased "Taiwan's King of Song" Mr Ang It-Hong. The judges believe that in his lifetime, Ang It-Hong's devotion and achievements in Taiwanese folksongs, performing and albums was extraordinary, the developmentof Taiwanese folksongs especially, shows that he deserves this special award.


Besides this, a new category "Best Album Packaging" has been added, in which 248 participated and 8 albums were nominated. The nominees are all excellent representatives for the world of design, all their works are very creative and unique. The award ceremony will be held at Taipei Arena on June 26 7 pm and will be broadcasted live on CTV.


NOMINATION LIST

Best Song of the Year
Riding White Horse from Lala Shu's "Lala Shu"
Come If You Have The Courage from A-mei's "A-MIT"
Singing In The Trees from Claire Kuo's "Singing In The Trees
"Desperado" from Super Band "North Bound Mega EP"
"Fish" from Cheer Chen's "Immortal"

Best Mandarin Album
If You See Him - Tanya Chua
Hui Wei - Karen Mok
Lala Shu - Lala Shu
A-MIT - A-mei
Immortal - Cheer Chen

Best Mandarin Male Singer
JJ Lin - 100 Days
David Tao - Opus 69
Eason Chan - Fifth Floor's Happiness
Khalil Fong - Khalil Fong Classics
Jam Hsiao - Princess

Best Mandarin Female Singer
Tanya Chua - If You See Him
Karen Mok - Hui Wei
A-mei Chang - A-MIT
Tiger Huang - Simple/Not Simple
Cheer Chen - Immortal

Best Band
Kou Chou Ching - Unsung Heroes
Super Band - North Bound Mega
Sodagreen - Fever
Sodagreen - Daylight of Spring
Mavis Fan, 100% - Innocent
Tu Teng - Boy Who Cried Wolf
1976 - Manic Pixie Dream Girl

Best Singing Group
katncandix2 - Small Flight
Come On! Bay Bay! - No Fear or Tolerance
Da Xi Men - X
Super Junior M - Super Girl
Power Station - Moving On

Best Newcomer
Shadya Lan - The Secret
A-Chord - Nothing But A Chord
Lala Shu - Lala Shu
Alisa Galper - Alisa Galper
Soft Lipa - Winter Sweet

Full list can be found here

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