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Khalil Fong Celebrated Posthumously with Jury Award at 2025 Golden Melody Awards

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Taipei, Taiwan — Khalil Fong was posthumously awarded a Jury Award at the 2025 Golden Melody Awards, celebrating his significant contributions to the music industry. The event, held on a star-studded night, recognized artists who have made impactful strides in Taiwanese music, and Fong’s influence was deeply felt. Fong, who passed away earlier in the year, was known for his soulful voice and a unique blend of traditional and contemporary music styles. His career spanned over a decade, during which he released numerous albums that garnered both commercial success and critical acclaim. Fans and fellow … Read more

Emotional Tribute at 2025 Golden Melody Awards: Khalil Fong’s Legacy Celebrated with Posthumous Honor

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Taipei, Taiwan — The Golden Melody Awards, celebrated as the “Grammy Awards of Asia,” returned to the Taipei Arena, highlighting outstanding achievements in the Mandarin music industry. One of the evening’s most touching moments was the posthumous Jury Award given to celebrated singer-songwriter Khalil Fong for his last album, “Dreamer.” Fong, who passed away in February at the age of 41 from an undisclosed illness, is revered for his unique contributions to contemporary Mando-pop, R&B, and soul music. During the ceremony, members of the Khalil Fong Trust accepted the award on his behalf, honoring his … Read more

Legacy Celebrated: Khalil Fong Nominated for Four Golden Melody Awards Following His Passing

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Taipei, Taiwan — Khalil Fong, the renowned Hong Kong singer-songwriter, received posthumous recognition with four nominations at the upcoming 36th Golden Melody Awards, set to be held on June 28 at the Taipei Arena. Announced on May 14, Fong’s nominations include Song of the Year, Best Composer, Best Lyricist, and Best Arranger for his poignant track “Twenty-Three” from his final album, “Dreamer.” This album has also earned a nomination for Best Mandarin Album. The Golden Melody Awards, often referred to as Taiwan’s equivalent to the Grammy Awards, celebrate outstanding achievements in the music industry. In … Read more

Sunset Rollercoaster and Hyukoh Lead Golden Melody Awards with Seven Nominations, Celebrating a Fusion of Talent in Taiwanese Music

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Taipei, Taiwan — Taiwanese indie band Sunset Rollercoaster and South Korean group Hyukoh lead this year’s Golden Melody Awards nominations with a total of seven each. The announcement, made on Wednesday, highlights the growing collaboration between artists from the two regions. Both bands are recognized for their work on the album “AAA,” which is up for several prestigious awards, including Best Band, Best Album Producer, Best Album Design, and Best Vocal Album Recording. From this album, the single “Young Man” has received nominations for Song of the Year and Best Music Video, while another track, … Read more