18th Golden Melody Awards
| Golden Melody Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16 June 2007 |
| Location | Taipei Arena, Taiwan |
| Host | Tao Ching-Ying and Patty Hou |
| Television/Radio coverage | |
| Network | Azio TV |
The 18th Golden Melody Awards for the Popular Music Category was held on 16 June 2007 at Taipei Arena in Taipei, Taiwan. It was themed "Mii", which stood for "Music is international".
Summary
The 18th Golden Melody Awards nominated a number of independent and alternative artists in major categories. Alternative rock band Sodagreen received the most number of nominations, including Best Band.[1] The 2007 awards also added a new category, Most Popular Artist, nominated from among Taiwan's five largest record labels and 2006 top-selling albums. The winners of the category are voted upon by fans.[2] The ceremony also featured South Korean pop group Super Junior and Japanese pop singer Mai Kuraki as guests.[3]
Nominees and winners
Winners are highlighted in boldface.[4][5]
Best Song
- "種樹" (Planting Trees) - Planting Trees (種樹) - Lin Sheng-xiang
- "åƒé‡Œä¹‹å¤–" (Faraway) - Still Fantasy (ä¾ç„¶èŒƒç‰¹è¥¿) - Jay Chou
- "天下大åŒ" (Same World) - Without You (å¦‚æžœæ²’æœ‰ä½ ) - Karen Mok
- "寶è²(in the night)" (Baby in the night) - My Life Will… - Deserts Chang
- "å°æƒ…æŒ" - Little Universe (å°å®‡å®™) - Sodagreen
- "今天妳è¦å«çµ¦æˆ‘" (Marry Me Today) - Beautiful (太美麗) - David Tao feat Jolin Tsai
Best Mandarin Album
- Blue in Love - Hà o En JiÄ JiÄ (昊æ©å®¶å®¶)
- My Life Will… - Deserts Chang
- Little Universe (å°å®‡å®™) - Sodagreen
- All I Want (浪費時間是快樂的) - Péng jìng huì (å½é–æƒ )
- Wake Up - MC HotDog
- Dancing Diva (舞åƒ) - Jolin Tsai
Best Music Video Director
- Jay Chou - "紅模仿" (Popular Imitation) - Still Fantasy (ä¾ç„¶èŒƒç‰¹è¥¿)
- Wang Teng Yu (王登鈺) - "é€ å—的人" (Creation People) - Darkness Light (黑暗之光)
- Chen Pei Fu (陳霈芙) - "幸ç¦æ„Ÿ" (Happiness Feeling) - Happiness Feeling (幸ç¦æ„Ÿ)
- Stephen Fung - "天下大åŒ" (Same World) - Without You (å¦‚æžœæ²’æœ‰ä½ )
- Cáo Ruì Yuán (曹瑞原) - "純純的愛" (Pure Love) - Lau Ka Cheong Affection (劉家昌 深情)
- ZhÅu Gé Tà i (å‘¨æ ¼æ³°) - "約定" (Promise) - Michael Wong Series debut record creation (光良約定首張創作紀錄輯(創作演唱盤)
Best Mandarin Male Singer
- JJ Lin (æž—ä¿Šå‚‘) - Cao Cao (曹æ“)
- Gary Chaw (æ›¹æ ¼) - Superman
- Nicky Lee (æŽçŽ–哲) - Baby Is Me (Baby是我)
- David Tao (陶喆) - Beautiful (太美麗)
- Kenji Wu (å³å…‹ç¾¤) - A General Order (å°‡è»ä»¤)
Best Mandarin Female Singer
- Angela Chang (張韶涵) - Pandora (潘朵拉)
- Péng jìng huì (å½é–æƒ ) - All I Want (浪費時間是快樂的)
- A-mei (å¼µæƒ å¦¹) - I Want Happiness? (我è¦å¿«æ¨‚？)
- Penny Tai (戴佩妮) - iPenny
- Sandy Lam (林憶蓮) - Breathe Me (呼å¸)
- Jolin Tsai (蔡ä¾æž—) - Dancing Diva (舞åƒ)
Most Popular Male Artist/Group (popular vote)
Most Popular Female Artist/Group (popular vote)
- Jolin Tsai (蔡ä¾æž—)
References
- ↑ Hu, Brian (2007-06-08). "Alternate melodies in Taiwan". UCLA Asia Institute. Retrieved 2007-07-21.
- ↑ "金曲çŽäººæ°£çŽ‹ 網路票é¸èµ·è·‘ Golden Melody Awards Has a New Award: Most Popular Voted Artist" (in Chinese). Apple Daily. 2007-05-10. Retrieved 2007-12-17.
- ↑ "Photo Gallery: 18th Golden Melody Awards". The Star. 2007-06-16. Retrieved 2007-12-17.
- ↑ (Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 18th Golden Melody Awards nomination list 4 June 2007. Retrieved 2011-04-07
- ↑ (Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 18th Golden Melody Awards winners list 16 June 2007. Retrieved 2011-04-07
- ↑ (Chinese) Sina.com 罗志祥击败五月天获金曲奖最å—欢迎男æŒæ‰‹ 16 June 2007. Retrieved 2011-04-07
External links
- (Chinese) 18th Golden Melody Awards nominees
- (Chinese) 18th Golden Melody Awards winners
- 18th Golden Melody Awards photographs by Agence France-Presse
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