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Chih Siou | |||||||||||
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| Born | November 20, 1995 (age 28) Taipei, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Genres | Mandopop | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2019–present | ||||||||||
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| Chinese | 持修 | ||||||||||
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Chih Siou (born Liao Chih-siou on November 20, 1995) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter.
Chih Siou was born Liao Chih-siou on November 20, 1995, in Taipei, Taiwan.
Chih Siou debuted in 2019 with the album, Elephant in the Room, which incorporates both electronic and folk pop genres. [1] At the 31st Golden Melody Awards, Chih Siou won Best New Vocal Award for his 2019 album. [2] He was named Best New Asian Artist at the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards. [3] He is noted for his gender-fluid appearance.
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