[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 Artists in C-POP and Taiwanese Music (31–40)
This is love.Oushin-rin
She is an idol singer who built her popularity with a unique style, such as dancing in cosplay outfits like Japanese high school girl uniforms, military uniforms, and flight attendant attire.
Thanks to her quintessentially idol-like looks and sweet singing voice, she has nicknames written as “甜蜜教主” and “甜心教主,” which mean something like “Honey Priestess” and “Sweet Priestess.” This song is a gentle love ballad, and a notable point in the music video is her co-starring with Dean Fujioka, who became a breakout star in Japan via a reverse import boom after appearing in an NHK morning drama.
Invisible WingsChō Shōkan (Anjera Chan)
Angela Chang is a Taiwanese artist whose piercing, powerful vocals are all the more captivating coming from her petite frame.
While rooted in Mandopop, her music carries an international sensibility likely shaped by her life in Canada.
2004年にアルバム『Over the Rainbow』でデビューし、同年の『Aurora』や2006年の名作『Pandora』に収録された「隠形的翅膀（Invisible Wings）」などの楽曲で、アジアの音楽シーンに不朽の足跡を残しました。
She has been repeatedly nominated for the Golden Melody Awards, including Best Female Vocalist.
After overcoming a difficult period, her voice shone even brighter from around 2012, giving courage and energy to many.
If you’re looking for clear, powerful vocals or C-pop that truly resonates, Angela Chang is an artist you should definitely explore.
Today You’re Going to Marry Me (feat. Jolin Tsai)Tao Zhe (Deivu’iddo Tao)
David Tao, born in Hong Kong and based in Taiwan, is a singer-songwriter who skillfully blends R&B with elements of rock, pop, and even traditional Chinese music.
Since his debut in 1997, his diverse musical style has been highly acclaimed across Asia.
His signature song, “Marry Me Today,” won Song of the Year at the Golden Melody Awards in 2007, and his landmark album “69 Mehta” earned him Best Mandarin Male Singer.
He is a multi-talented artist who handles everything from songwriting and composing to production, and his singing voice is simply wonderful.
He’s highly recommended for anyone seeking rich, genre-defying musical expression.
Keep on goingmekkaki
A Taiwanese band that rose to fame through the student movement and has continued to release songs with strong social and political messages.
A distinctive feature is that they sing in Taiwanese rather than Standard Mandarin.
This song was created with the theme of supporting recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the music video was filmed in Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.
It’s a masterpiece that’s sure to move Japanese listeners to tears with the band’s passionate spirit.
So beautifulDavid Tao
When it comes to Taiwan’s most talented artists, this is the name that comes up first.
By fusing R&B vocals honed in the United States with Chinese flavors, they’ve established a unique position and musical style.
“Tai Meili” is a pure love song about feelings for one’s dearest person.
You can immerse yourself in the world of the song while savoring the singer’s vocal prowess.
[Taiwanese Singers] Recommended C-POP and Taiwanese Music Artists (41–50)
If possible, Red ScarfIrei An WeiBird
Wei Li-an is a singer-songwriter from Taichung, Taiwan.
He has performed theme songs for numerous films and TV dramas in Taiwan and enjoys nationwide recognition.
Known for a gentle, embracing voice, he has released music across a wide range of genres, from folk to Mandopop and R&B.
He has also drawn attention on social media, including an appearance on the YouTube channel THE FIRST TAKE.
He has won many music awards in Greater China and is known as an artist with proven vocal prowess.
Not afraidChō Shōkan (Anjera Chan)
Angela, who wears many hats as an actress, singer, and entrepreneur.
The title of this song in Japanese would be “Do Not Fear.” It’s a track that encourages everyone with a dream.
The powerful music video, featuring her singing atop rocks jutting out over the sea, is overflowing with energy and truly feels uplifting just to watch!