28th Golden Melody Awards

The 28th Golden Melody Awards (Chinese: 第28屆金曲獎) took place in Taipei, Taiwan in 2017. The award ceremony for the popular music categories was hosted by Mickey Huang and broadcast on TTV on 24 June.^[1][2][3][4]

28th Golden Melody Awards
Date	24 June 2017 (2017-06-24) (Popular music)
Location	Taipei Arena, Taiwan (Popular music)
Hosted by	Mickey Huang (Popular music)
Website	http://gma.tavis.tw/GM28/GMA/default_en.asp
Television/radio coverage
Network	TTV
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Winners and nominees

Below is the list of winners and nominees for the popular music categories.^[5]

Vocal category – Record label awards
Album of the Year	Song of the Year
Yaangad – Sangpuy Village Besieged – Sheng-xiang Band The Servile – No Party for Cao Dong Journey to the West – Khalil Fong The Silent Star Stone – Guo Ding Talk About Eve – Eve Ai History of Tomorrow – Mayday Run! Frantic Flowers! – Waa Wei Million Songs Hill – Xu Jun Ding Zi Hua – Wu Bai Taipei Didilong – DJ Didilong Reborn – Fire EX. Chiu Nien – Hsieh Ming-yu TaiKo Electro Company – TaiKo Electro Company The Boyhood of Chairman – The Chairman The Golden Age – Urban Cat Mosaic of the Night – Misa x Underground Stream Smiley Universe – Wen Yin-chang, Lo Su-jung, Lin Sheng Xiang The Funky Song for Tung Blossom – Gina's Can Wo Ba Jiang Hai Lu Wo Ma Jiang Si Xian – Chen Wei-roo Tracing the River of Life – Tai Siao-chun Longer Story – Long-Ger Vavayan – A Bao Sadu Kata Buan – Sadu Kata Buan	"Simon Says" (from The Servile) – No Party for Cao Dong "Love Confession" (from Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories) – Jay Chou "Traces of Time in Love" (from Traces of Time in Love) – Rainie Yang "Peng Kung" (from Ding Zi Hua) – Wu Bai "The Sum of Us" (from Talk About Eve) – Eve Ai "Tough" (from History of Tomorrow) – Mayday "Centrifugal Force" (from Centrifugal Force) – Faith Yang "Spoiled Innocence" (from Sell Like Hot Cakes) – Yoga Lin
Best Album Mandarin	Best Album Taiwanese
History of Tomorrow – Mayday Journey to the West – Khalil Fong The Silent Star Stone – Guo Ding Talk About Eve – Eve Ai Run! Frantic Flowers! – Waa Wei Million Songs Hill – Xu Jun	Ding Zi Hua – Wu Bai Taipei Didilong – DJ Didilong Reborn – Fire EX. Chiu Nien – Hsieh Ming-yu TaiKo Electro Company – TaiKo Electro Company The Boyhood of Chairman – The Chairman
Best Album Hakka	Best Album Aboriginal Language
The Golden Age – Urban Cat Mosaic of the Night – Misa x Underground Stream Smiley Universe – Wen Yin-chang, Lo Su-jung, Lin Sheng-xiang The Funky Song for Tung Blossom – Gina's Can Wo Ba Jiang Hai Lu Wo Ma Jiang Si Xian – Chen Wei-roo	Vavayan – A Bao Yaangad – Sangpuy Tracing the River of Life – Tai Siao-chun Longer Story – Long-Ger Sadu Kata Buan – Sadu Kata Buan
Best Music Video
"Chai" (from Chang and Lee) – Director: Peng Jhun-yi, Zhu Qi-guang, Chang Hsi-an "Bedtime Stories" (from Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories) – Director: Jay Chou "Mercury Records" (from The Silent Star Stone) – Director: Huang Chieh-yu "Love Yourself" (from Day by Day) – Director: Bill Chia "Tough" (from History of Tomorrow) – Director: Muh Chen "Dust My Shoulders Off" (from Dust My Shoulders Off) – Director: Liao Jen-shuai
Vocal category – Individual awards
Best Composer	Best Lyricist
"Centrifugal Force" (from Centrifugal Force) – Europa Huang "The Fog Space" (from The Silent Star Stone) – Guo Ding "The Sum of Us" (from Talk About Eve) – Eve Ai "Here, After, Us" (from History of Tomorrow) – Monster "Simon Says" (from The Servile) – No Party for Cao Dong "Only You" (from Run! Frantic Flowers!) – Waa Wei "Hsia-pu ワルツ" (from Chiu Nien) – Hsieh Ming-yu	"Almost Famous" (from History of Tomorrow) – Ashin "Traces of Time in Love" (from Traces of Time in Love) – Wu Tsing-fong "Peng Kung" (from Ding Zi Hua) – Wu Bai "The Fog Space" (from The Silent Star Stone) – Guo Ding "The Sum of Us" (from Talk About Eve) – Eve Ai "Wimpish" (from The Servile) – No Party for Cao Dong "Pi-ka Luggage" (from Chiu Nien) – Hsieh Ming-yu
Best Arrangement	Best Album Producer
"Darling" (from Imperfections) – Ellen Loo "Hunter" (from Yaangad) – Hung Cheng-wen, Jen Chung-chiang "Peng Kung" (from Ding Zi Hua) – Wu Bai & China Blue "Bad Check" (from Talk About Eve) – Zhan Xian-Zhe "Izuwa" (from Vavayan) – Huang Ching Shih Yi, Derrick Sepnio, Fergus Chow "You Made My Day" (from You Made My Day) – Howe Chen	Vavayan – Huang Ching Shih Yi Yaangad – IO Chen Journey to the West – Khalil Fong, Derrick Sepnio Mr. Miss – Tu Kai, Ko Fei History of Tomorrow – Mayday Run! Frantic Flowers! – George Chen
Best Single Producer	Best Male Vocalist Mandarin
"You Made My Day" (from You Made My Day) – Howe "Traces of Time in Love" (from Traces of Time in Love) – George Chen "Jia Jia Song" (from Still Missing) – Huang Ching Shih Yi "Still Missing" (from Still Missing) – Masa of Mayday "Centrifugal Force" (from Centrifugal Force) – Europa Huang, Chen Chun-hao "Take It Easy" (from Longer Story) – Dakanow "Everyday Is a Miracle" (from Day by Day) – Sandee Chan	Journey to the West – Khalil Fong Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories – Jay Chou The Silent Star Stone – Guo Ding What a Folk!!!!!! – Crowd Lu Sell Like Hot Cakes – Yoga Lin Cross over Asia – Namewee Hard Knock – Dwagie
Best Female Vocalist Mandarin	Best Male Vocalist Taiwanese
Talk About Eve – Eve Ai Still Missing – Jia Jia Run! Frantic Flowers! – Waa Wei Imperfections – Ellen Joyce Loo Centrifugal Force – Faith Yang Queen of Queens – Miss Ko	Chiou Nien – Hsieh Ming-yu Love Is So Painful – Daniel Luo The Door – Liao Shih-hsien Ding Zi Hua – Wu Bai Taipei Didilong – DJ Didilong Bottom of My Heart – Yuming Lai
Best Female Vocalist Taiwanese	Best Vocalist Hakka
A Song of Missing – Olivia Tsao Sound of the Wind – Elly Chang Singing to Myself – Showlen Maya Twin Flowers – Huang Fei The Age of Innocence – Sasha Li	The Golden Age – Urban Cat Mosaic of the Night – Misa x Underground Stream Shepherd Boy – Robin Tseng Wo Ba Jiang Hai Lu Wo Ma Jiang Si Xian – Wei Ru Chen
Best Vocalist Aboriginal Language	Best Musical Group
Yaangad – Sangpuy Zemiyan – Cemelesai Pasasauv Tracing the River of Life – Tai Siao-chun Longer Story – Long-Ger Vavayan – A Bao Sadu Kata Buan – Tulbus Mangququ	The Servile – No Party for Cao Dong Pluralism – Flux History of Tomorrow – Mayday 23:59 Before Tomorrow – GDJYB Lion – Lion The Funky Song for Tung Blossom – Gina's Can The Boyhood of Chairman – The Chairman
Best Vocal Collaboration	Best New Artist
Mr. Miss – Mr. Miss One – Guess What Power Station 20th – Power Station Loneliness Will Be Over, Away, and Gone – Astro Bunny Music Walker – Grasshopper Radio Mars – Radio Mars	The Servile – No Party for Cao Dong Pluralism – Flux Mr. Miss – Mr. Miss Abstract Painting – Shio I Am Erika – Erika Gong – Gong
Instrumental category – Record label awards
Best Instrumental Album
Sedar – Sedar Chin Cin Cinema – CinCin Lee All Kinds of Good – Martin "Musa" Musaubach Fade to Blue – Chung Yu-feng, David Chen 07 Sessions – Toby Mak
Instrumental category – Individual awards
Best Instrumental Album Producer	Best Instrumental Composer
CinCin Lee – Cin Cinema Martin "Musa" Musaubach – All Kinds of Good Chung Yu-feng – Fade to Blue Sedar Chin – Sedar Lawrence Ku – Proper Up!	Sedar Chin – "Arboreal Tunnel" (from Sedar) CinCin Lee – "Taipei Andante" (from Cin Cinema) Martin "Musa" Musaubach – "All Kinds of Good" (from All Kinds of Good) David Chen – "Fade to Blue" (from Fade to Blue) Tseng Tseng-yi – "Call It Anything" (from 07 Sessions)
Technical category – Individual awards
Best Recording Package
Welcome to the Next Level – Starr Chen Yaangad – Sangpuy Village Besieged – Sheng-xiang Band When Will Me Meet Again – Chan Ya-wen Cin Cinema – CinCin Lee
Technical category – Record label awards
Best Vocal Recording Album	Best Instrumental Recording Album
Yaangad – Sangpuy Journey to the West – Khalil Fong #MWHYB – Vanness Wu Thief – Penny Tai Flow – Winnie Hsin	Sedar – Sedar Chin Cin Cinema – CinCin Lee Ice Fantasy Original Soundtrack – V.K Chromatics – Tseng Tseng-yi Kind of True – Mission Formosa
Special Contribution Award
Chi Lu-hsia [zh] (Chi Chiu-ying) Chang Yu-sheng
Jury Award
Village Besieged – Sheng-xiang Band