Tag: #聽歌學中文

Taiwanese band, Mixer(麋先生Mí xiān shēng), laurated by Golden Melody Award(GMA)

by Cesar Hsu, posted in Mandarin Song

Mixer (麋先生 in Mandarin) is a Taiwanese band composed of five members: lead vocalist Wu Sheng-Hao(吳聖皓), acoustic guitarist Lin Tzu-An (林子安), electric guitarist Yu Po-Hsi(余柏羲), bassist Chang Yi-No(張以諾), and drummer Lu Yi-Fan(盧逸凡). The band's exuberant musical style, combined with their poetic and psychedelic lyrics, as well as the unique voice and dynamic stage performance of their lead singer, quickly grabbed significant attention in Taiwan over the past years. They were first nominated for the Best Band Award at the 25th Golden Melody Award(2014) with their debut album, Circus Movement(馬戲團運動 Mǎ xì tuán yùn dòng), and they won the award at that year as well.

Lyrics Analysis—【十個男人 Shí ge nánrén 10 Men】sung by Namewee黃明志 Ft. Matilda Tao陶晶瑩

by Cesar Hsu, posted in Mandarin Song

十個男人 10 Men originated from Matilda Tao's song, 姊姊妹妹站起來(Jiě jie mèi mei zhàn qǐlái, older sister, younger sister, stand up!), released in 1999. This time, Namewee co-sings with Matilda Tao together to reinterpret this song in more humorous ways after 24 years! Let's analyze the meaning of lyrics and explore more about achievement and stories of these two singers!

CoCo Lee李玟 – First mandopop singer-songwriter charmed Oscar Ceremony(73rd) and the world

by Cesar Hsu, posted in Mandarin Song

CoCo Lee(李玟 Lǐ wén) is a talented artist born in Hong Kong(1975) and her family emigrated to USA when she was little. Her stardom began with the participation on one singing competition held in Hong Kong in 1993. CoCo Lee's career reached new heights when she contributed to the Oscar-winning film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" with her exceptional talent in 2000-2001. In addition to her personal albums, she also joined several singing competition designed for veteran singers as the participant, a guest singer, or a judge such as I Am A Singer(我是歌手), and Singer(歌手). In the recent time, she she contributed herself to the theme song for the Disney movie(2020), Mulan, and the song is 自己(Zì jǐ, reflection in translation)