[Taiwanese Singers] Recommended Artists in C-POP and Taiwanese Music
Asian music—particularly Mandopop—has been growing more and more popular every year.
A lot of great music is coming out of Taiwan, too.
You’ll find plenty of tracks with a city-pop vibe and songs featuring standout vocals.
In this article, I’ll be introducing Taiwanese artists like these!
From veteran singers to must-watch up-and-coming acts, we’ll cover a wide range.
Taiwan’s Golden Melody Awards—the country’s equivalent of the Grammys—are a lot of fun, and you might even discover artists who already feel familiar to Japanese listeners.
Let’s enjoy Taiwanese music together!
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[Taiwanese Singers] Recommended C-POP and Taiwanese Music Artists (71–80)
Good-Night SongHiyokusei
When it comes to a towering figure in the Taiwanese music scene, it has to be Fei Yu-ching.
In 2019, to much regret, he brought an end to his roughly 45-year career in entertainment.
His signature song, “Good Night Song,” is so well-known in Taiwan that everyone can hum along.
He is a beloved, nationally cherished singer.
His forward-looking lyrics and reassuring vocal style exude unmistakable gravitas.
Knowing one’s destiny (fate)Chen Jian Nien (Chen Jiennien)
Chen Jhen-nien is a nationally renowned singer-songwriter from Taiwan’s Indigenous Puyuma people and a former police officer.
His country-tinged, heartwarming songs and vibe are soothing.
His album “Ocean” is considered such a legend that it’s often cited as one of Taiwan’s most important records.
It has a lovely, expansive warmth that conjures images of natural scenery.
He has also worked on film scores and won many awards, yet his unhurried, gentle personality is part of his charm.
Give his music a listen when you want to relax.
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The artist I most want you to focus on right now is Raychin! As a neo-soul—an R&B subgenre—icon, he’s energizing Taiwan’s music scene.
He formed a band in 2018 and, as a drummer, has helped lead the indie scene alongside Sunset Rollercoaster and Leo Wang.
In 2019, he even performed at the Ringo Music Festival in Nagano.
Often called “Taiwan’s Anderson .Paak,” his vibe blends a dreamlike quality with a sense of universality, and his sound is both beautifully resonant and stylish.
If you’re someone who values pure feeling, you’ll be completely hooked!
Better Dayz feat. aMEI Chang Hui-meigandō MJ116
They are a hip-hop trio from Muzha, Taipei.
They’re highly accomplished, having won Best Group at the Golden Melody Awards, often called the Taiwanese Grammys.
Their activities span worldwide, including Taiwan, China, Canada, and the United States.
In Japan, their presence is gradually becoming known—for example, singer AI has invited them to collaborate.
OpheliaWei Ruxuan (Uei Rūshuen)
Born in 1982 in Hualien, singer-songwriter Wei Ruxuan is also active as a radio DJ and actress.
A former vocalist for the indie band Natural Q, she began receiving nominations for Taiwan’s Golden Melody Awards during that period.
After taking a break in 2006 due to a throat injury, she launched her solo career.
Her 2019 album Hidden Does Not Equal Forgotten was nominated for Best Mandarin Album, and in 2020 she won Best Female Vocalist.
Her emotive whispery voice, mellow atmosphere, and high musicality are wonderful.
If you’re looking for quality pop music, be sure to check her out!
Spend the Holiday with You feat. 9m88Leoō (Rio Wan)
Although he’s a rapper, Leo Wang delivers a wide range of music.
Originally the vocalist of an indie rock band, he dropped out of the prestigious National Taiwan University to pursue music, making him a standout, unconventional artist.
After his solo debut in 2016, his collaboration with 9m88 (Joanne Wang) on “Holiday with You” became a hit online.
In 2019, he became the first rapper to win Best Male Mandarin Singer at Taiwan’s Golden Melody Awards, often called the Taiwanese Grammys.
His music has a relaxed, melodic vibe that makes it easy to listen to even if you don’t usually listen to hip-hop.
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She is a singer-songwriter with a soothing voice that has a mysterious charm reminiscent of Faye Wong, a Chinese artist well known in Japan.
Her music offers a sense of floating lightness and relaxation, like healing music.