32nd Golden Melody Awards

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32nd Golden Melody Awards
DateAugust 21, 2021 (2021-08-21) (Popular music)
VenueTaipei Music Center (Popular music)
CountryTaiwan
Hosted byLulu
Websitegma.tavis.tw/gm32/index.htm
Television/radio coverage
NetworkTTV
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The 32nd Golden Melody Awards (Chinese: 第32屆金曲獎) take place in Taipei, Taiwan in 2021. The ceremony was scheduled for 26 June 2021 in Taipei Arena, but rescheduled to 21 August, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and moved to the Taipei Music Center.[1][2][3] This marked the second time GMA was held in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic after the 31st edition, both of which was held at the same location.

Winners and nominees[edit]

Below is the list of winners and nominees for the popular music categories.[4]

Vocal category – Record label awards
Album of the Year Song of the Year
  • Gain Strength – Sangpuy
    • Dear AllWanfang
    • Where is SHI?Shi Shi
    • Time Will TellHebe Tien
    • Home Cookin – Soft Lipa
    • Sounds of My LifeWilliam Wei
    • Shi Ri Tan – James Li
    • TenHenry Hsu
    • tsu-punOlivia Tsao
    • ū lí ê kòo-sū – aoi
    • Kā lí sioh sioh – Hao Zi
    • Gentleman with No Shoes – Sibongie
    • First Half – Hanya Chang
    • Khah-lah Thien-thoì – Siàu-lú khah-lah
    • Those tree years – Yu-Wei Hsieh
    • Till – ChuNoodle
    • When the sun rises – Wing Lo
    • Ah-Min – JiuLianZhenRen
    • Rambling Naluwan – Dakanow
    • How are you, my dear – Syaman macinanao
    • žž – žž
    • Lady of the ocean – Outlet Drift
  • "Your Name Engraved Herein" (from Your Name Engraved Herein) – Crowd Lu
    • "A Vacant Seat" (from Dear All) – Wanfang
    • "Bo Fu" (from Outta Body) – E.SO
    • "When Tomorrow Comes feat. ?te" (from tsu-pun) – Olivia Tsao and ?te
    • "Where I Lost Us" (from Easy Come, Easy Go) – Accusefive
    • "Embrace" (from Gain Strength) – Sangpuy
    • "Because Of You" (from Because Of You) – Mayday
Best Mandarin Album Best Taiwanese Album
  • Home Cookin – Soft Lipa
    • Dear All – Wanfang
    • Where is SHI? – Shi Shi
    • Time Will Tell – Hebe Tien
    • Sounds of My Life – William Wei
    • Shi Ri Tan – James Li
  • tsu-pun – Olivia Tsao
    • Ten – Henry Hsu
    • ū lí ê kòo-sū – aoi
    • Kā lí sioh sioh – Hao Zi
    • Gentleman with No Shoes – Sibongie
    • First Half – Hanya Chang
Best Hakka Album Best Aboriginal Album
  • Till – ChuNoodle
    • Khah-lah Thien-thoì – Siàu-lú khah-lah
    • Those tree years – Yu-Wei Hsieh
    • When the sun rises – Wing Lo
    • Ah-Min – JiuLianZhenRen
  • Lady of the ocean – Outlet Drift
    • Rambling Naluwan – Dakanow
    • Gain Strength – Sangpuy
    • How are you, my dear – Syaman macinanao
    • žž – žž
Best Music Video
  • "Home Cookin" (from Home Cookin) – Director: Cowper Wang
    • "Hunger Game" (from Yellow Fiction) – Director: Jyun Chang
    • "mài-mng _rock version" (from Little Hilly) – Director: Pei-Yu Liao and Zhi-Zhong Tang
    • "Ballerina" (from Bedtime Story) – Director: Mich Yeh
    • "Night Creepers" (from Ah-Min) – Director: Oneness Zeng
    • "Candlelight (feat. Oh Hyuk)" (from Soft Storm) – Director: DQM
    • "Until I Met You" (from If Only You Could Love Me) – Director: Remii Huang
    • "One, after Another" (from Time Will Tell) – Director: Muh Chen
Vocal category – Individual awards
Best Female Mandarin Singer Best Male Mandarin Singer
  • Time Will Tell – Hebe Tien
  • Home Cookin – Soft Lipa
    • Outta Body – E.SO
    • Drifter · Like You DoJJ Lin
    • Folio Vol. 1 One and OneWu Qing-feng
    • Sounds of My Life – William Wei
    • Shi Ri Tan – James Li
Best Female Taiwanese Singer Best Male Taiwanese Singer
  • tsu-pun – Olivia Tsao
    • Dream of Suzie – Angel Chu
    • If You Wanna Know Me – Kelly Tsai
    • IrochigaiHuang Fei
    • First Half – Hanya Chang
  • Ten – Henry Hsu
    • Kavalan Kites – Su-Hao Yang
    • Wu Bai & China Blue Thàu lâm Hong Concert LiveWu Bai
    • Kā lí sioh sioh – Hao Zi
    • Waiting For Daybreak - Ric Jan
Best Aboriginal Singer Best Hakka Singer
  • Gain Strength – Sangpuy
    • Rambling Naluwan – Dakanow
    • Meander to the Horizon – Lowking
    • mziboq su – Ciwas Losin
    • žž – žž
  • When the sun rises – Wing Lo
    • Onga Onga – Robin Tseng
    • Those tree years – Yu-Wei Hsieh
    • Out There – Pei-Shu Huang
    • Till – ChuNoodle
Best Vocal Group Best New Artist
  • Dear Adult – The Wanted
    • Messenger – Night Keepers
    • FALI-mini album-929 – FALI
    • Seen it all?Chang and Lee
    • Leyou Height – Astro Bunny
  • A Bedroom of One's Own – ?te
    • Yellow Fiction – YELLOW
    • Yuba Youth – Heat Sketch
    • Diamond in the Rough – Howard Lee
    • ū lí ê kòo-sū – aoi
    • The Fool – Bestards
    • If Only You Could Love Me – Yo Lee
Best Composition Best Lyrics
  • "AnHe" (from Every Side of Me) – Hush (Performer: Tarcy Su)
    • "Flavor" (from tsu-pun) – Olivia Tsao and Baby-C (Performer: Olivia Tsao)
    • "Where I Lost Us" (from Easy Come, Easy Go) – Edward Pan (Performer: Accusefive)
    • "Embrace" (from Gain Strength) – Sangpuy (Performer: Sangpuy)
    • "I Wrote a Song for You" (from Sounds of My Life) – William Wei (Performer: William Wei)
    • "I Missed You" (from I Missed You) – Eve Ai (Performer: Eve Ai)
  • "Untold" (from Time Will Tell) – David Ke (Performer: Hebe Tien)
    • "A Vacant Seat" (from Dear All) – Ting Huang (Performer: Wanfang)
    • "Bo Fu" (from Outta Body) – E.SO (Performer: E.SO)
    • "Wang Shih Lives in Memory" (from tsu-pun) – Bu-hiông (Performer: Olivia Tsao)
    • "Drifter" (from Drifter · Like You Do) – Xiaohan (Performer: JJ Lin)
    • "The Spider" (from Home Cookin) – Soft Lipa (Performer: Soft Lipa)
Best Music Arrangement Producer of the Year, Album
  • "Flavor" (from tsu-pun) – Baby-C (Performer: Olivia Tsao)
    • "Dazzled" (from Dear All) – Huang Shao-yong (Performer: Wanfang)
    • "Danshari" (from Museum of Tears) – Tsai Yu-liang (Performer: Xing Zheng)
    • "Miss Understanding" (from Miss Understanding) – YELLOW (Performer: Amuyi)
    • "Last Animals" (from Last Animals) – Kyle Lu (Performer: JADE)
    • "Dear Humans" (from Dear Humans) – Elephant Gym (Performer: Elephant Gym)
  • Time Will Tell – George Chen (Performer: Hebe Tien)
    • Dear All – Kay Huang (Performer: Wanfang)
    • tsu-pun – ZioN and Olivia Tsao (Performer: Olivia Tsao)
    • Where is SHI? – MCKY, RAZOR, Shi Shi (Performer: Shi Shi)
    • Gain Strength – Jen-Yi Tseng, Tzu-lung Hung, Sangpuy (Performer: Sangpuy)
    • Shi Ri Tan – James Li and Jun Yan (Performer: James Li)
Producer of the Year, Single Best Band
  • "Noodles" (from Home Sweet Home) – Khalil Fong (Performer: Khalil Fong)
    • "Bad Weather" (from Unique) – CinCin Lee (Performer: Michael Wong)
    • "Mojito" (from Mojito) – Jay Chou (Performer: Jay Chou)
    • "Strange Weather" (from Strange Weather) – YELLOW and Chia-Lun Yue (Performer: YELLOW and 9m88)
    • "Your Name Engraved Herein" (from Your Name Engraved Herein) – Yanis Huang (Performer: Crowd Lu)
    • "Self Harmony" (from Self Harmony) – Arai Soichiro (Performer: Karen Mok and Evan Guo)
  • Soft StormSunset Rollercoaster
    • Black & Toughness – OVDS
    • Water Snowflake Goes to Market – Sheng Xiang & Band
    • Alternate Moments – KST
    • Easy Come, Easy Go – Accusefive
    • Lady of the Ocean – Outlet Drift
    • Bird and Reflections – Deca Joins
Instrumental category – Record label awards
Best Instrumental Album
  • The Adventures of Pie Boy – The Spice Cabinet
    • The Path – Chien Chien Lu
    • KUNG's vol.1 – Kung Yu-chi
    • Stream Legend – Spectro 7
    • Synthetic Steps – TTechmak
Instrumental category – Individual awards
Producer of the Year, Instrumental Best Instrumental Composition
  • noista/gia – hirsk
    • Stream Legend – Alex Wu
    • Don’t Get Too Comfortable – Matt Fullen
    • Your Name Engraved Herein (Original Soundtrack) – Chris Hou
    • The Adventures of Pie Boy – Terry Hsieh and Derrick Sepnio
  • "Bitter Sweet" (from The Adventures of Pie Boy) – Terry Hsieh and Derrick Sepnio
    • "The Path" (from The Path) – Chien Chien Lu
    • "Clarity" (from Clarity) – Lawrence Ku
    • "Synthetic Steps" (from Synthetic Steps) – Toby Mak
    • "Dali Girl" (from The Adventures of Pie Boy) – Terry Hsieh and Derrick Sepnio
Technical category – Individual awards
Best Album Design
  • ZETA – Qing-yang Xiao
    • LOVE, AND YET... – Shi-Ching Yang
    • Water Snowflake Goes to Market – Mirr Lo, Chun Yung Lin, Ken Cheng Lee
    • Time Will Tell – Yueh Yueh Liu
    • Gain Strength – Gelresai
    • METROPOLIS – Aaron Nieh and Even Chen
Technical category – Record label awards
Best Vocal Recording Album Best Instrumental Recording Album
  • Where is SHI?
    Recording Engineers: AJ Chen, Jansen Chen, Chou Han Tsay, Jonathan Liu, Fengtse Hsieh, Yu, Chris Chen, Micky Yang
    Main Mixing Engineers: AJ Chen, Chou Han Tsay, Wei Ming Shan, Double, Itun Chou, Kenny
    Main Mastering Post-Production: Dave kutch
    • Drawing Dialogue
      Recording Engineers: AKNIT, Andy Baker, Chung Cheng Yang, Chou Han Tsay, Wei Ming Shan, Koffkoff, Martin Lin, Chelin Liu, Liu Shih Wei
      Main Mixing Engineers: AKNIT, Ziya Huang, Liu Shih Wei
      Main Mastering Post-Production: AKNIT, Misi Ke
    • Easy Come, Easy Go
      Recording Engineers: Yu Hsuan Yeh, Chou Han Tsay, Micky Yang, Zen Chien, SHENB
      Main Mixing Engineers: Ziya Huang
      Main Mastering Post-Production: Randy Merrill
    • Gain Strength
      Recording Engineers: Hao Wen Tay, David Wang (Strings)
      Main Mixing Engineers: Keller Wang, Jerry Lin, Chun-hsien Huang, Hao Wen Tay
      Main Mastering Post-Production: Ted Jensen
    • PORTAL
      Recording Engineers: Chia Chen Chang
      Main Mixing Engineers: Itun Chou
      Main Mastering Post-Production: Chris Gehringer
  • The Adventures of Pie Boy
    Recording Engineers: You Li
    Main Mixing Engineers: Wei Ming Shan
    Main Mastering Post-Production: Randy Merrill
    • Eternal Journey
      Recording Engineers: Clark Germain, Chris Bitoun, Vladimir Martinka
      Main Mixing Engineers: Clark Germain
      Main Mastering Post-Production: Chris Bellman
    • Fly By Light
      Recording Engineers: Zen Chien
      Main Mixing Engineers: Zen Chien
      Main Mastering Post-Production: Zen Chien
    • The Path
      Recording Engineers: Alex Conroy
      Main Mixing Engineers: David Darlington
      Main Mastering Post-Production: David Darlington
    • Clarity
      Recording Engineers: Teddy Zeng, Damien Banzigou
      Main Mixing Engineers: Damien Banzigou
      Main Mastering Post-Production: Randy Merrill
Special Contribution Award
Jury Award
Dear All – Wanfang

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