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Timi Zhuo Yi-ting (Chinese: 卓依婷; pinyin: Zhuō Yītíng; born 2 October 1981) is a singer and actress from Taiwan. She has recorded over 800 songs in Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien, and 2 songs in Cantonese.
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.
Moon Night Sorrow (Chinese: 月夜愁; pe̍h ōe jī: Goa̍t-iā Chhiû; also known in English as Moon Night Blue, Moon Light Sorrow, and Moonlight Melancholy) is a popular Taiwanese Hokkien song, which takes its tune from the music of the Plains indigenous peoples of Taiwan.
By 2001, Taiwanese languages such as Taiwanese Hokkien, Hakka, and indigenous languages were taught in all Taiwanese schools. [ 85 ] [ failed verification ] [ dubious – discuss ] Since the 2000s, elementary school students are required to take a class in either Taiwanese, Hakka or aboriginal languages.
The peak of her popularity in Taiwan was from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, but she remains popular in Mainland China. [ 1 ] Tsai's albums Tsai Chin Live 2007 and Golden Voice were both recognized with a "Top-10-Selling Mandarin Albums of the Year" award at the 2007 IFPI Hong Kong Album Sales Awards, presented by the Hong Kong branch of IFPI .
Henry Hsu (Chinese: 許富凱; born 17 September 1987) is a Taiwanese singer of Hokkien pop. Hsu albums include Most Loved (2011), [1] [2] Writing Your Song (2012), [3] and Yicunzhenxin [An Inch of True Heart] (2014). [4] [5] [6] Hsu's subsequent Hokkien albums have been shortlisted for Golden Melody Awards.
Also: Taiwan: People: By occupation: Pop singers: Hokkien pop singers Pages in category "Taiwanese Hokkien pop singers" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total.
It was not until 1987 that Taiwan declared the lifting of martial law that songs such as 'Dancing Lady' saw the light of day, and Chen officially joined Jima Recording as a contract singer to launch her singing career. Nevertheless, it would become a factor in the revival of Taiwanese Hokkien pop music. [3] [4]