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" â A-mei
- "Desperado" â Super Band
- "Fish" â Cheer Chen
- "Riding A White Horse" â Lala Hsu
- "Singing in the Trees" â Claire Kuo
Pop Album of the Year
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Best Music Video
- Will Lin, Chen Ying Zhi/ âÂÂDaylightâ by Sodagreen
Best Composer
- Chen Hsiao Hsia âÂÂSinging in the TreeâÂÂ
Best Lyricist
- Lin Hsi/Kai Men Jian Shan âÂÂAmitâÂÂ
Best Musical Arranger
- Martin Teng/Hao Dan Ni Jiu Lai âÂÂAmitâÂÂ
Best Album Producer
- Ah Di Zai âÂÂAmitâÂÂ
Best Single Producer
- Mavis Fan âÂÂOwnerâÂÂ
Best Band
Best Vocal Group
Best New Artist
- Lala Hsu â Lala Hsu
- A-Chord â Nothing But A Chord
- Alisa Galper â Alisa Galper
- Shadya Lan â The Secret
- Soft Lipa â Winter Sweet
Best Taiwanese Male Singer
Best Taiwanese Female Singer
- Zeng Xin Mei âÂÂGo-BetweenâÂÂ
Best Album
Best Hakka Singer
- Emily Guan âÂÂTou Bai De NiâÂÂ
Best Aboriginal Singer
- Chalaw and Passiwali âÂÂLao Lao CheâÂÂ
Best Hakka Album
Best Aboriginal Album
- âÂÂBa Bu Chuan Shoâ Bunun Aboriginals
Best Album
- Paper Eagle/ Sizhukong Jazztet
Best Album Producer
Best Composer
- Li Yan Yun/Da Tao Cheng âÂÂStory IslandâÂÂ
- Li Zong Cheng, Luo Da You, Zhou Hua Jian, Chang Cheng Yue/ Zong Guan Xian SUPER BAND Bei Shang Lie Che
Special Contributions Award
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