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Host Waa Wei Wins First GMA & Wu Qing-Feng Awarded Best Male Vocalist
Chinese-language pop songstress, Hebe Tien, performed "Anything Goes", "You Should Know About it", and "Learning from Drunk". The queen of love songs, Fish Leong, sang "If One Day", "How Am I", "Unfortunately Not You", "Pain that Breathes", and "J'Adore". Previous GMA winner for the best vocalist category, JJ Lin, performed, "A Thousand Years Later" and "No Turning Back". Waa Wei delivered "Heaven", "Mon Chéri", "Death of Narcissus", "Full Stop", "I Only Care About You", and "Be an Extraordinary Ordinary Person". ØZI performed the hit song "B.O" and 9m88 delivered a performance for "Aim High". Joanna Wang did a cover on Teresa Teng's "Lover" while A-Yue performed with MJ116's Muta and Kenzy to present "Hands in the Pockets" to a thunderous applause.
Wing Lo, Daniel Lo , Kasiwa, Suming Rupin , Chungho, Henry Hsu , and the Malan Choir commenced the ceremony with a fusion performance that incorporated indigenous languages, Hakka, and Taiwanese. Their performance was able to capture the resilience and hope of this year's theme of Life. The Special Contribution Award winner, Rich Huang , collaborated with eight drummers from renown bands in Taiwan to deliver an inspiring and magnificent drum performance.
The GMA was also crafty in their epidemic control measures. Each nominee and presenter were given special face covers with their names stitched on it. The nominees are also exempt from face masks in the waiting area that is sectioned off by transparent dividers so that the cameras are also able to capture their reactions. The host
Waa Wei served as the director for epidemic control in a short video for raising awareness. Netizens praised the GMA for its creativity and strong measures against COVID-19 as the ceremony came to a successful close.
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