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Taiwanese band
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EggPlantEgg
Background information
OriginTaiwan
Genres
Years active2012 (2012)–2022
Members
  • Ng Ki-pin
  • A-ren Tsai
  • A-der Hsieh
Past membersJean Lai
WebsiteEggPlantEgg on Facebook
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese茄子蛋
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQiézǐdàn
Southern Min
Hokkien POJKiô-chí-tàn

EggPlantEgg (Chinese: 茄子蛋; pinyin: Qiézǐdàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiô-chí-tàn; Taiwanese Hokkien: 茄仔卵; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiô-á-nn̄g) is a Taiwanese band founded in 2012 in Taipei, composed of lead vocalist Ng Ki-pin, guitarist A-ren Tsai, and guitarist A-der Hsieh. The band is known for spearheading a renaissance in Hokkien pop.

The band has been on a hiatus since September, 2022

Musical career

EggPlantEgg was founded in 2012 by five students at Taipei Municipal Song Shan Senior High School, with Ng Ki-pin as the sole remaining original band member.

The band released their debut studio album, Cartoon Character, in July 2017. The band won the Golden Melody Awards for Best New Artist and Best Taiwanese Album in 2018.

Jean Lai, the band's drummer, announced his retirement on 3 April 2019.

Members

  • Ng Ki-pin, lead vocalist
  • A-ren Tsai, guitarist
  • A-der Hsieh, guitarist

Discography

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  • Cartoon Character (2017)
  • We're Getting Married Later (2019)

References

  1. ^ "Indie band EggPlantEgg spearheads Holo music resurgence in Taiwan". Taiwan Today. 2018-10-05. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  2. "茄子蛋驚傳解散 主唱阿斌停工養病 @東森新聞 Ch51". YouTube.
  3. "SPOTLIGHT ON: EggPlantEgg 茄子蛋". Taiwan Beats (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  4. 自由時報電子報 (2019-04-03). "茄子蛋鼓手宣布退團！「有更多想做的事」 - 自由娛樂". 自由時報電子報. Retrieved 2021-10-24.

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