[News] Nominees for 22nd annual Golden Melody Awards.

[News] Nominees for 22nd annual Golden Melody Awards (Taiwan).
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The nominees for the 22nd annual Golden Melody Awards have been announced! While Jay Chou is nominated for several awards, the surprise is newcomer Weibird Wei, who is nominated for best Mandarin album, best composer, best new artist and best male performer.

ELVA Hsiao and Jolin Tsai didn’t have as much luck as they both didn’t get nominated; Jolin’s “Honey Trap” MV managed to get nominated for best music video.



Here is a list of the major awards:

Best Male Performer (Mandarin):
Jay Chou / The Era
Weibird Wei / Weibird Wei’s Debut Album
JJ Lin / She Says
Leehom Wang / 18 Martial Arts
Chiyi Chin / Wonderful Life

Best Female Performer (Mandarin):
Denise Ho / HOCC Album 2010
A-Lin / Loneliness Is Not The Hardest Thing
Karen Mok / Precious
Wan Fang / Let's Not Grieve Anymore
Freya Lin / Freya 2010 Album (Tears Flowing Back)

Best Mandarin Album:
Moonlight
Lian Hua
The Era
Precious
Weibird Wei’s debut album
To Hebe
18 Martial Arts

Best Composer:
Hong Jing-Yao, Hong Yi-Feng / Uehara Gento / Lian Hua
Deserts Chang (Jiao An-Pu) / I Think You’re Leaving Now / Monga OST
Jay Chou / Fireworks Cool Easily / The Era
Karen Mok / Perfect Loneliness / Precious
Johnathan Lee @ Super Band / A Song For Myself / Go South
Weibird Wei / Have You Ever / Weibird Wei’s Debut Album

Best Lyricist:
Wu Tsing-Fong / Once In A Life Time / Once In A Life Time
Vincent Fang / Fireworks Cool Easily / The Era
Francis Lee / Ai Mei Li, Ai Mei Li / Precious
Yao Ruo Long / She Walks Towards The Moon / Let's Not Grieve Anymore
Johnathan Lee @ Super Band / A Song For Myself / Go South

Best Group:
katncandix2 / Goodbye Prince
Y2J / Guardian
Da Mouth / One Two Three
S.H.E / SHERO
Tom & Huck / Ye Lang 125

Best New Artist:
io Band / The Other Side: Even If You Win Today, So What?
Yisa Yu / Blue Shorts
Yen-j / Thanks Your Greatness
Weibird Wei / Weibird Wei’s Debut Album
Matzka / Matzka

Best Male Performer (Taiwanese):
Wu Yong Bin / Ai Chang Ge De Ren
Huang Wen-Xing / Tian Di
Hung Jung / Shang Ai De Ren
Wang Xi Xian / Xuan Wu Ying Xiong
Weng Li You / Bu Neng Jiang De Mi Mi

Best Female Performer (Taiwanese):
Huang Fei / Miss You Endlessly
Angie Lee / Love Road 100
Hsiu Lan Ma Ya / Ji Fu
Jeannie Hsieh / Love You Hot
Shu Shu Mei / Chi Qing Ge