Peggy Hsu
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Peggy Hsu or Hsu Che-Pei is a Taiwanese
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 singer-songwriter
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. She was born on February 2, 1981 in Taipei
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, Taiwan
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Since her first appearance on the Mandarin music scene in 2001 with her self-written-and-produced debut album, Balloon, written when she was only 19, on her piano, Peggy has picked up Best Songwriter, Best Newcomer, Best Lyricist and other awards from the Taiwanese, Chinese, Singaporean and Hong Kong music industries, released three more hit albums, Peggy’s Wish Box (2007), Beautiful (2009) and Snowman(2009), and also become a songwriter and producer for other artists such as Evonne Hsu
Evonne Hsu
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, Tizzy Bac and Joi Chua
Joi Chua
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In 2007, Hsu won the Best Music Album Producer at the 18h Golden Melody Awards.

Musical Drama

Musical Drama
The Secret Garden (祕密花園)
  • Hsu was the leading actress on The Secret Garden (祕密花園) 2007/2010 tour (17 Shows), in Taiwan.
Lil' Flora (小花)
  • Hsu was the leading actress on The Lil' Flora (小花) 2008/2009 tour (19 Shows), in Taiwan.

  • Awards

    Year Awards
    2001
    • Annual Top 1 download on largest Chinese music store, (for Balloon)
    • Top 20 Chinese Music Videos, (for Balloon)
    • "'Release 1st album "Balloon"in Asia'"
    • First Chinese Music Video production in Iceland
    2002
  • 13th Golden Melody Awards, Best Newcomer Nominee (Taiwan)
  • Global Chinese Song Awards, Best Newcomer (China)
  • Singapore Golden Melody Awards, Best Newcomer (Singapore)
  • Metro Radio Award, Best Newcomer Nominee (Hong Kong)
  • 2003
  • Top 10 Chinese Song Awards, Top Lyricist (Hong Kong)
  • Hong Kong Ultimate Song Chart Award, Best Newcomer 2nd Place
  • 2004-2006
  • Perform in 2004 Taiwan Festival Concert (Vancouver, Canada)
  • Studied Jazz Vocal at Berklee College of Music
    Berklee College of Music
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  • Perform in 2006 Taiwan Festival Concert (Vancouver/Toronto)
  • 2007
  • "'Release 2nd album "The Wish Box"'"
  • 18th Golden Melody Awards, Best Album Producer (Taiwan)
  • Leading actress in musical drama "The Secret Garden"
  • 2008
  • Leading actress in musical drama "Lil'Flora"
  • ""Release X'mas Single "Snow" in digital distribution format'"
  • 2009
  • Start hosting FM 91.7 Pop Radio program "Taste of Music Creativity"
  • Vocal dubbing for Panasonic TV Ad
  • "'Release 3rd album "Beautiful"'"
  • "Beautiful" live music tour for 15 shows
  • 2009 Eslite Book Store Top 100 Album (Taiwan)
  • Music Radio Award Top 1 ranking (China)
  • Best Chinese Song from Metro Radio Award (Hong Kong)
  • Best 10 Album from Chinese Media Selection (China)
  • 2009 Best 10 Chinese Album from Sohu.com (China)
  • "'Release 4rd Album "Snowman"'"
  • "Snowman" live music tour for 6 shows
  • 2010
  • First Taiwan 3D Music Video Production "Fly"
  • Held 2 concerts in Singapore Esplanade Recital Studio. (the only artist sold-out 2 shows)
  • Best 10 Chinese Album from KKBOX Editorial Choice (Snowman Album)(Taiwan)
  • Top 1 Album from Chinese United Ranking (Snowman Album)(China)
  • Top 1 Album from douban.com (Snowman Album)(China)
  • Top 1 Album from Music Radio Ranking (Snowman Album)(China)
  • "Beautiful Snowman" live music tour for 10 venues (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, HangZhou, ChengDou, ChongQing, WuHan, GuangZhou, ShengZheng)

  • External links

    The Official Website of Peggy Hsu
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