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    Hokkien pop, also known as Taiwanese Hokkien popular music, T-pop ( Chinese: 臺語流行音樂 ), Tai-pop, Minnan Pop and Taiwanese folk ( Chinese: 臺語歌 ), is a popular music genre sung in Hokkien, especially Taiwanese Hokkien and produced mainly in Taiwan and sometimes in Fujian in Mainland China or Hong Kong or even Singapore in Southeast Asia.

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    Debuted in 2000, Jay Chou’s first studio album Jaycontained R&B, rap and various music elements, bringing a breath of fresh air to the Mandarin pop music scene. Mixing themes like video games, martial arts, and adventurous elements into his works, Jay Chou subverted expectations of Mandarin pop music, receiving attention from the entire industry. H...

    Jolin Tsai released her debut album 1019in 1999, quickly gaining popularity with her sweet and teenage girl idol image in the early days. In the middle of her career, she started to record more dance music-influenced pop. This new style increased the influences and popularity of her songs, making her one of the most famous female singers in Taiwan....

    Formed when they were still students, Mayday has become a huge sensation amongst the youth of Taiwan. Their refreshing honesty and grounded sensibilities have made them an everlasting favourite, selling out stadiums all over Asia. Mayday’s music has not only influenced a great number of audiences, but also motivated many young musicians to form the...

    Made her breakthrough by competing on a singing variety show, a-Mei’s debut album Sistershas sold millions of copies. She has brought an immense amount of energy to her upbeat songs, and a unique sense of sentimentality to her slower tempo songs. For over two decades, she has won numerous awards and set a bunch of records, making her one of the mos...

    Hokkien pop diva Jody Chiang is no doubt the treasure of the country. Starting her career by singing sorrowful and moving songs, her three consecutive albums, including Words After Drinking (酒後的心聲), had set a record for selling more than a million copies each. In recent years, she has added pop elements into her works, bringing fresh sounds to her ...

    Sing My Own Songs

    In the 70s, the United States and Japan broke off diplomatic relations with Taiwan. The young Li Shuang Ze (李雙澤) advocated the concept of “singing my own songs”, and later influenced the start of Campus Folk Songs Era (校園民歌時代). Youngsters wrote and sang their own creations, making this period the renaissance of Taiwan’s pop music and helping establish the future direction of Taiwan’s music.

    Golden Melody Charts

    Golden Melody Charts was a pop music variety show that first broadcasted in 1989. The show not only released charts based on sales and viewer’s voting, it also featured various interesting programs that would engage and entertain a wide local audience. It soon became a very prominent music program, and almost all singers would go promote their new releases on the show. The show featured an annual top 10 idol awards that the winners were selected based on popularity and sales records.

    Spring Scream Music Festival

    Started out in 1995 by Jimi and Wade, both musicians, Spring Scream is a music festival that was held at the most southern point of Taiwan—Kenting (墾丁). Promoting Taiwan’s thriving music scene, they have invited numerous international and local artists to come and perform. Being the longest-running international music event in Taiwan, Spring Scream influenced the recent boom of local music festivals.

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  3. Listen to the Top 100: Taiwan playlist on Apple Music. 100 Songs. Duration: 6 hours, 11 minutes.

  4. Playlist · Hot Hits Taiwan Top 50 2024 | Top Hits 50 Taiwan 2024 · 113 items · 717 likes.

  5. May 11, 2022 · The boom in mainland reality TV shows and music competitions, such as The Rap of China, Produce 101, and The Big Band, has provided new avenues for independent artists from Taiwan to gain mainstream visibility and engage with huge audiences on the Chinese mainland.

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