Sodagreen leads 2016 Golden Melody Awards nominations

Taiwanese indie band Sodagreen's album, "Winter Endless", is leading in this year's nominations for the Golden Melody Awards.

As reported on China Post, the band earned six nominations including Best Song of the Year, Best Band, and Best Album Producer, while lead vocalist Wu Tsing-fong also received two nominations for Best Lyricist.

Singapore's Tanya Chua and Taiwanese diva A-Mei came second with six nominations in total, including Best Mandarin Album for "Aphasia" and "AMIT2" respectively, and Best Female Singer.

JJ Lin received four nominations for his album, "From M.E. to Myself", and two for Hebe Tien's "A Little Happiness". Both are nominated in Best Song of the Year.

The 2016 Golden Melody Awards will be held at the Taipei Arena this 25 June.

Some of the nominees of the 27th Golden Melody Awards are:

Best Mandarin Album 
Sodagreen ("Winter Endless")
Peggy Hsu ("Swing, Inc.") 
Eli Hsieh ("Progress Reports")
A-mei ("AMIT2")
Tanya Chua ("Aphasia")
PoeTek's ("∞Infinity")

Best Mandarin Female Singer
A-mei
Tanya Chua 
Peggy Hsu
Julia Peng
Huang Qishan
Sue Su

Best Mandarin Male Singer
JJ Lin
Namewee
Li Jian
Ko Chih-tang
Matzka

Best Band
Sodagreen
Mixer
Cosmospeople
TOLAKU
Won Fu
io

Best New Artist
Chang and Lee 
Hello Nico 
Eli Hsieh
Ko Chih-tang 
PoeTek
Yoyo Sham 
Sue Su