Ferren "Coco" Lee was a Chinese-American singer,songwriter and actress. She is widely regarded as a significant figure and a Tianhou (Diva) in C-pop. Her career marked a modernization of C-pop music and influenced many other artists of her era. Her career began in 1993 in Hong Kong,and she gained early fame in Taiwan through a series of successful albums in Mandarin Chinese,establishing herself as an icon in the Greater China area. During her relatively brief yet illustrious life,she lived in Hong Kong,Taiwan,the USA,and mainland China. Her diverse cultural and educational experiences shaped her multicultural background and laid the foundation for her significant success in the Asian entertainment industry. She released 18 studio albums,two live albums,and five compilation albums.
Jolin Tsai is a Taiwanese singer,songwriter,and actress. Widely recognized as the "Queen of C-Pop",Tsai is one of the most influential figures in the Chinese-speaking world’s pop culture. Her continuous reinvention and versatility in musical style and visual presentation have established her as a leading figure in popularizing dance-pop music in Greater China. Tsai exercises significant creative control over her career,and her work,which often addresses societal issues and ideological themes,has achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim.
Machi is a Taiwanese hip hop group that has nine active members,with two additional members on a hiatus from group activities.
Elva Hsiao is a Taiwanese singer. Having gained widespread popularity for her R&B-influenced ballads,she is recognized as one of the four lesser “Queens of Heaven”of Mandopop.
Andrew Chou Li-Ming,known by his stage name Younger Brother Machi,is an American songwriter,DJ,and music producer.
Tanya Chua is a Singaporean singer-songwriter. She launched her singing career by releasing her debut studio album Bored in 1997. She was part of the trio that sang Moments of Magic(1999),Singapore's official millennium song. Her albums,Amphibian (2005),Goodbye &Hello (2007),Sing It Out of Love (2011) and Depart (2021),each won her a Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Female Singer award.
Kiku Chen Chu is a Taiwanese politician serving as president of the Control Yuan and chairwomen of the National Human Rights Commission since 2020. Before assuming her current post,Chen had served as Secretary-General to the President from 2018 to 2020 and Mayor of Kaohsiung from 2006 to 2018,making her the longest-serving mayor of the city since the Japanese occupation of Taiwan.
Grand Hyatt Taipei is a 5-star luxury hotel in Taipei,Taiwan. Located in Xinyi Planning District,the 27-story,104 m (341 ft) skyscraper hotel is located adjacent to Taipei 101,Taipei World Trade Center complex,Taipei City Council,Taipei International Convention Center,and various shopping malls and entertainment. It opened in 1990 as "the first,true international luxury hotel in the capital." The hotel is owned by Hong Leong Group and operated by Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
Wu Qing-feng,also known as Greeny and credited as Wu Tsing-fong,is a Taiwanese singer-song writer,composer,arranger,and lyricist. Born in Taipei,he is a founding member and the lead vocalist of Oaeen (Sodagreen) and is the major composer and lyricist of the band. Aside from producing the music for the band,he also writes songs for numerous Mandarin singers. Having nominated at the Golden Melody Award,Global Chinese Golden Chart and so on,he has won several music awards,including the 18th Golden Melody Award for Best Composer in 2007 and the 27th Golden Melody Award for Best Lyricist in 2016. Qing-Feng Wu started to go solo in 2018 to perform and release his works. In 2019,he released his debut solo studio album Spaceman,for which he was nominated in several categories at the 31st Golden Melody Award and won the 31st Golden Melody Award for Best Male Mandarin Singer. In 2021,he was,again,nominated for the Best Male Mandarin Singer for his second solo album Folio Vol.1：One and One.
Lala Hsu is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter. Hsu was born in Hualien County,Taiwan,and grew up in Taichung.
Hsieh Hsin-ta,professionally known as Chu Ke-liang,was a Taiwanese comedian,actor,television show host and singer. He was known for his "over-the-top appearance" with unusual clothing and hair styles and his coarse humor.
Annie Liu Sum-yau is a Hong Kong–based Taiwanese actress.
Eric Chou is a Taiwanese singer,songwriter and actor. He has been dubbed by the Taiwanese media as "king of the lovelorn people". Chou's self-composed smash hit "The Distance of Love",the ending theme of the 2014 Taiwanese drama The Way We Were,where he also made a cameo,reached 100 million views on YouTube,making Chou the youngest Mandopop artist to reach the feat at that time.
Lin Mei-hsiu is a Taiwanese actress and television host. She strived with her perseverance and later produced signature works and become well-known in Taiwan. Lin has starred in various genres of works in her career,including stage shows,TV series,and movies,being acquainted with Taiwanese by her activity in the drama field. Due to her excellent acting skills,Lin has also received prestigious awards including the Golden Horse Award and the Golden Bell Award.
Chang and Lee(Chinese:張三李四) is a Taiwanese band formed in 2010. Their style is generally rock and folk,but they combine elements from other genres such as hip hop,country,electronics,and jazz.
Spicy Teacher is a 2000 Taiwanese drama starring William Hsieh,Ye Min-Zhi,Jade Chia,Jean Kuo,Tu Shih-Mei. It is the first school life comedy in Taiwanese television,inspired by the Japanese manga series Great Teacher Onizuka by Tooru Fujisawa. It is the longest broadcast school life comedy and the school life comedy series with the most episodes in Taiwan. It became the television show with the most re-runs in Taiwan. Since it is a light comedy set in high school,it became a popular show for new actors with little prior acting experience to start their careers. Various actors,such as Jerry Yan,Lan Cheng-lung,Will Pan,Ady An,and Weber Yang,later went on to become successful in the industry,so the show is often called an "Idol maker" or "Idol workshop".
Freedom is the first EP and fourth studio album by Taiwanese singer-songwriter Eric Chou,released by Sony Music Taiwan on January 10,2019. The deluxe edition of the EP was released as the studio album on December 24,2019.
Kou Chou Ching is a local Taiwanese band founded in 2003,is known for its public commentaries on current affairs since 2014,its 2020 hiatus and reorganization,and its 2022 comeback. The band's music style is mainly hip-hop,with elements of local music. The lyrics are mostly in Taiwanese and Hakka,describing the local society. The current members of the band are fishLIN,Zhu Pei and J.CHEN.
Patrick Lee Pei-hsu is a Taiwanese actor. He began his career on television and rose to prominence with his roles as Hao Kangde in The Fierce Wife (2010) and Shi Te-long in Office Girls (2011–12),followed by a lead role as Nakamura Kouhei in the period drama series Haru (2015). He has also appeared in the Singaporean crime series Gifted (2018),and is set to star in the upcoming French action film Weekend in Taipei (2024).
