27th Golden Melody Awards

27th Golden Melody Awards
Date	25 June 2016 (Popular music) 13 August 2016 (Traditional music)
Location	Taipei Arena, Taiwan (Popular music) National Center for Traditional Arts, Taiwan (Traditional music)
Hosted by	Mickey Huang (Popular music)
Television/Radio coverage
Network	TTV

The 27th Golden Melody Awards (Chinese: 第27屆金曲獎) will be held in Taipei, Taiwan in 2016. The award ceremony for the popular music categories was hosted by Mickey Huang and broadcast on TTV on 25 June. The award ceremony for the traditional music categories will take place at the National Center for Traditional Arts on 13 August.^[1][2][3]

Winners and nominees

Below is the list of key nominees and winners for the popular music categories. Winners are highlighted in bold.

Best Song of the Year

• "Pisawad" ("不要放棄 Aka pisawad（母語版）") – Suming

Best Mandarin Album

• Winter Endless (冬 未了) – Sodagreen (蘇打綠)

Best Music Video

• "Tan Zongfan - "When Sorrow Being Downloaded Twice" (如同悲傷被下載了兩次), performed by Sandee Chan"
  • Su Jianyi - "Eternal Summer" (盛夏光年), performed by Mayday
  • Muh Chen - "I'm Not Yours", performed by Jolin Tsai
  • Liu Gengming - "I Am Alive", performed by JJ Lin
  • Chen Hongyi - "Everything I Want to Know about You" (我想知道你的一切), performed by HUSH

Best Mandarin Male Singer

• "JJ Lin – From M.E. to Myself (和自己對話)
  • Namewee – Asia All Killed (亞洲通殺)
  • Li Jian – Li Jian (李健)
  • Kowen Ko – You Don't Want to Wander (你不真的想流浪)
  • MATZKA – Southeast Beauty (東南美)

Best Mandarin Female Singer

• "Julia Peng – Darling (大齡女子)"
  • Peggy Hsu – SWING INC. (摇摆电力公司)
  • Huang Qishan – Xiao Xia (小霞)
  • Su Yunying – Min Ming (冥明)
  • A-mei – AMIT 2
  • Tanya Chua – Aphasia (失語者)

Best Band

• "Sodagreen (蘇打綠) - Winter Endless (冬 未了)

Best Group

• "Zhang San Li Si (張三李四) - Zhang San Li Si (張三李四)

Best New Artist

• "Eli Hsieh - 查理PROGRESS REPORTS

Lifetime Contribution Award

• "Tracy Huang (黃鶯鶯)'"

References

1. TTV. "第27屆金曲獎頒獎典禮 - 地點說明". gma.tavis.tw. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
2. "第27屆金曲獎入圍名單公布記者會". 台視.
3. 黃閔彥 (2016-05-13). "金曲27／蘇打綠8項大贏家　完整入圍名單出爐". NOWnews.