Ceremonies of the 21st Golden Melody Awards were held at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Taiwan on June 26, 2010.

Eligibility

Registration for entry into the 21st Golden Melody Awards was opened from December 15, 2009 to January 4, 2010.

Nominees and winners

Popular Music categories

Song of the Year "Come If You Dare" — A-mei "Desperado" — Super Band "Fish" — Cheer Chen "Riding A White Horse" — Lala Hsu "Singing in the Trees" — Claire Kuo

Pop Album of the Year A-MIT — A-mei Hui Wei — Karen Mok If You See Him — Tanya Chua Immortal — Cheer Chen Lala Hsu — Lala Hsu

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance David Tao — Opus 69 Eason Chan — Fifth Floor's Happiness JJ Lin — 100 Days Khalil Fong — Timeless Jam Hsiao — Princess

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance A-mei — A-MIT Cheer Chen — Immortal Karen Mok — Hui Wei Tanya Chua — If You See Him Tiger Huang — Simple/Not Simple

Best Music Video Will Lin, Chen Ying Zhi/ “Daylight” by Sodagreen

Best Composer Chen Hsiao Hsia “Singing in the Tree”

Best Lyricist Lin Hsi/Kai Men Jian Shan “Amit”

Best Musical Arranger Martin Teng/Hao Dan Ni Jiu Lai “Amit”

Best Album Producer Ah Di Zai “Amit”

Best Single Producer Mavis Fan “Owner”

Best Band 1976

Best Vocal Group Da Hsi Men Xiao Fei Xing — katncandix2 Come On! Bay Bay! — Come On! Bay Bay! Super Girl — Super Junior-M Moving On — Power Station

Best New Artist Lala Hsu — Lala Hsu A-Chord — Nothing But A Chord Alisa Galper — Alisa Galper Shadya Lan — The Secret Soft Lipa — Winter Sweet

Best Taiwanese Male Singer Hsiao Huang-chi “People Who Love to Dream”

Best Taiwanese Female Singer Zeng Xin Mei “Go-Between”

Best Album Farming Together — Yen Yung-neng Dreamer — Hsiao Huang-chi Live — Jody Chiang Film — Zhan Ya Wen

Best Hakka Singer Emily Guan “Tou Bai De Ni”

Best Aboriginal Singer Chalaw and Passiwali “Lao Lao Che”

Best Hakka Album

Best Aboriginal Album “Ba Bu Chuan Sho” Bunun Aboriginals

Best Album Paper Eagle/ Sizhukong Jazztet

Best Album Producer Peng Yu Wen/ Paper Eagle

Best Composer Li Yan Yun/Da Tao Cheng “Story Island”

Jury Award Li Zong Cheng, Luo Da You, Zhou Hua Jian, Chang Cheng Yue/ Zong Guan Xian SUPER BAND Bei Shang Lie Che

Special Contributions Award Ang It-hong

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