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3rd Golden Melody Awards
The 3rd Golden Melody Awards ceremony () was held at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei on 9 November 1991. Winners and nominees Song of the Year *''Marching Forward'' (向前走) — Lim Giong **一枝擔竿 **凡人歌 — Jonathan Lee **心肝寶貝 **''I Am A Little Bird'' (我是一隻小小鳥) — Chao Chuan **故鄉 **''Crying Sand'' (哭砂) – Tracy Huang **特別的愛給特別的你 — Sky Wu **粉墨登場 — Chao Chuan **嘸通嫌台灣 Best Male Vocalist Mandarin *Chao Chuan ** Jonathan Lee **Wakin Chau **Jacky Wu ** Angus Tung Best Female Vocalist Mandarin *Sarah Chen **Wu Zhenhui (吴贞慧) **Kao Chin Su-mei **Sammi Kao **Cai Xingjuan (蔡幸娟) References External links *3rd Golden Melody Awards nominees*3rd Golden Melody Awards winners Golden Melody Awards Golden Melody Awards Golden Melody Awards Golden Melody Awards The Golden Melody Awards (), commonly abbreviated as GMA, is an honor awarded by Taiwan's Ministry of Culture to recognize ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (Taipei)
The National Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall () is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a memorial to the Republic of China's Father of the Nation, National Father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and was completed in 1972. The total building area covers in an open space of . It contains displays of Sun's life and the revolution he led, and is also a multi-purpose social, educational and cultural center for the public. Description The main entrance to the hall contains a statue of Sun Yat-sen. Every hour, there is a formal changing of the guards, which is a popular tourist attraction. The building also includes a performance hall, an exhibition center of about , a multimedia theatre, an audio-visual center, lecture halls, and a library with over 300,000 books. The building itself is sited in Chung-shan Park. It includes gardens, decorative historical walls, and an exhibition and performance area surrounding Lake Cui (), also known as Emerald Pond. History Taiwan's government b ... [...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 in 2016, Huang received the Golden Melody Award The Golden Melody Awards (), commonly abbreviated as GMA, is an honor awarded by Taiwan's Ministry of Culture to recognize outstanding achievement in the Mandarin, Taiwanese Hokkien, Hakka, and Formosan-languages popular and traditional music in ... for lifetime contributions. References 1951 births Living people Taiwanese Mandopop singers 20th-century Taiwanese women singers 21 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 In Taiwan
Events from the year 1991 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 80 according to the official Republic of China calendar. Incumbents * President – Lee Teng-hui * Vice President – Li Yuan-tsu * Premier – Hau Pei-tsun * Vice Premier – Shih Chi-yang Events January * 28 January – The establishment of Mainland Affairs Council. March * 9 March – The official establishment of Straits Exchange Foundation in Taipei. April * 22 April – The abolishment of the Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion. May * 11 May – The opening of Wang-an Airport in Wangan Township, Penghu. June * 1 June – The establishment of Mandarin Airlines. July * 1 July ** The maiden flight of EVA Air. ** The establishment of National Pingtung Institute of Commerce in Pingtung City, Pingtung County. ** The start of Beitou Refuse Incineration Plant commercial operation in Beitou District, Taipei. December * 22 December – 1991 Republic of Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sammi Kao
Kao Sheng-mei (born 27 January 1969), also known as Sammi Kao, is a Taiwanese pop singer of Bunun and Han Chinese descent. She won "Best Mandarin Artist" at the 1992 4th Golden Melody Awards. Kao rose to fame after singing the theme songs of 5 television dramas based on Chiung Yao's novels from 1989 to 1991, like ''Mute Wife'' (1990) and ''Three Flowers'' (1990). Her rendition of the opening theme of ''New Legend of Madame White Snake'' (1992) made her well known in mainland China, where she relocated to and is currently based. Actress Sharon Kao Sharon Kao (; born 22 August 1991) is a Taiwanese actress. She is mixed with Bunun descent ( Austronesian) and Chinese. In 2006, she starred in a TV series ''Curly Hair'' produced by Public Television Service Taiwan. She starred in ''Leaving Gr ... is her niece. References 1969 births Living people Taiwanese Mandopop singers Musicians from Kaohsiung Bunun people 20th-century Taiwanese women singers 21st-century Taiwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kao Chin Su-mei
Kao Chin Su-mei (born September 21, 1965), also known as Chin Su-mei, May Chin and Ciwas Ali, is a Taiwanese politician and retired actress and singer. She is of Manchu and Atayal descent, Ciwas Ali being her Atayal name. In the 1980s and 1990s, she starred in many popular TV series and films including Ang Lee's ''The Wedding Banquet'' (1993). She also released several Mandopop albums. She retired from showbiz in 1999 following her diagnosis of liver cancer which she recovered from. Chin was elected into the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in December 2001, and re-elected in 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020, all in the Highland Aborigines electoral district. Representing the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union, she is currently the only party member in the Legislative Yuan, and a strong advocate of aboriginal rights. She is also associated with the Pan-Blue Coalition Early life Chin Su-mei was born in Heping Township, Taichung County (present day part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Chen
Sarah Chen or Chen Shuhua ( zh, t=陳淑樺, p=Chén Shúhuà, poj=Tân Siok-hoâ; born 14 May 1958) is a Taiwanese singer who became famous during the late-1980s and early-1990s. Her most famous hit songs, many resulting from her collaborations with songwriter Jonathan Lee, include "Awakening Dream" zh, t=夢醒時分, labels=no and "Is it Right to Love You?" zh, t=這樣愛你對不對, labels=no. Her 1989 album ''Talk to You, Listen to You'' zh, t=跟你說聽你說, labels=no became the first album to reach a million sales in Taiwan. After she retired from Taiwan's entertainment circle in 1998, many rumors have surfaced concerning her re-entry but none have been confirmed to be true. In 2007, in the inaugural Singapore Mediacorp Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angus Tung
Angus Tung (; born 26 July 1959) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter and record producer from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s. Blessed with boyish good looks and talent, Angus Tung debuted in 1983 and released his first solo album "Miss You" (想你) two years after. He subsequently released 14 albums, including a Chinese pop classic "Thinking of You" (其实你不懂我的心). To date, he has won numerous musical and popularity awards such as "Best Male Vocalist" and "Top Ten Most Popular Artiste in China". In recent years, despite being more active with drama serials and radio hosting in China, Tung continues to compose and sing songs. Discography *想你 (1985) *女人 (1986) *我曾經愛過 (1986) *跟我來 (1987) *其實你不懂我的心 (1989) *夢開始的地方 (1989) *花瓣雨 (1990) *真愛是誰 (1990) *一世情緣 (1991) *愛與哀愁 (1992) *現在以後 (1994) *聽海的歌 (1995) *看未來有甚麼不一樣 (1995) *收留 (1996) *青春手卷 (2003) External linksAn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacky Wu
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Wakin Chau
Wakin Chau (born 22 December 1960), better known by his stage name Emil Chau during the 1980s and 1990s, is a Hong Kong-born Taiwanese singer and actor, popular throughout Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mainland China, and parts of Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam). As of 2007, he has released more than 40 albums. Early life Wakin Chau was born in a rice store owned by his family at Sai Ying Pun in Hong Kong, the fourth son of seven children. He began learning the guitar when he was about 13 years old. In 1979, he left for Taipei to major in mathematics at National Taiwan University. While at college he sang and played folk songs in local coffee shops, learning to sing in Mandarin. Music career Hoping to establish a career as a recording artist, Chau sought contacts in the music industry, but after a lack of success, eventually signed on as an assistant producer at Rock Records, where he wrote pop songs for other artists. He was later encouraged by Chyi Yu to per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky Wu
Sky Wu (born 23 July 1966) is a Taiwanese Mandopop singer. He began singing in 1986, and has won two Golden Melody Awards, best new artist in 1990, and best Mandarin male vocalist in 2004. References External links * * 1966 births Musicians from New Taipei Living people Taiwanese Mandopop singer-songwriters 20th-century Taiwanese male singers 21st-century Taiwanese male singers {{Taiwan-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chao Chuan
Chao Chuan (; born 18 June 1961), known sometimes as "Chief" Chao, is a Taiwanese Taiwanese may refer to: * Taiwanese language, another name for Taiwanese Hokkien * Something from or related to Taiwan ( Formosa) * Taiwanese aborigines, the indigenous people of Taiwan * Han Taiwanese, the Han people of Taiwan * Taiwanese people, ... pop singer. His breakthrough came with the song "I'm Ugly, but I'm Tender" () which was a giant hit in mainland China in 1988. His next major hit was "I'm Just a Little Bird" (, 1990). Albums * (; 1988) *''At Last, I Have Lost You'' (1989) *''I'm Just a Little Bird'' (1990) *''Chao Chuan Four'' (1991) *''You Are Always on my Mind'' (1991) *''Promise'' (1993) *''Finest Selection'' (; 1994) *''Love Me Then Give Me'' (; 1994) *''I Should Have Loved You From The Start'' (; 1995） *''Hero in the Darkness'' 黑暗的英雄（1996） *''Star of Hope'' (; 1997) *''Deep Sea'' – EP (1997) *''A Little Braver'' (; 1999）insert card ''Courage'', also known a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei
Taipei (), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the northern port city of Keelung. Most of the city rests on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed. The basin is bounded by the relatively narrow valleys of the Keelung and Xindian rivers, which join to form the Tamsui River along the city's western border. The city of Taipei is home to an estimated population of 2,646,204 (2019), forming the core part of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, which includes the nearby cities of New Taipei and Keelung with a population of 7,047,559, the 40th most-populous urban area in the world—roughly one-third of Taiwanese citizens live in the metro district. The name "Taipei" can refer either to the whole metropolitan area or just the city itself. Taipei has been the seat of the ROC central government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
