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Zhang Xuan

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Zhang Xuan

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Jiao Anpu (May 30, 1981 -), whose stage names are An Pu and Zhang Xuan, is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter and social activist. The name "Zhang Xuan" known to the public is the pen name she used when she was in middle school when she tried to write new poems and submitted them to supplements. After the Kaohsiung Tidewater Motto concert in 2015, she chose to bid farewell to her identity as Zhang Xuan and leave the music scene for a while, and started writing under the single name "An Pu". An Pu's lyrics are extremely poetic, meaningful, and often lead the audience into deep thinking. She also often expresses her care and criticism of society in her works. Her unique observations and delicate writing allowed her to win the Best Lyricist Award at the 24th Golden Melody Awards in 2013 for her song "Rose Colored You" written for social activists. It was also her first Golden Melody Award in her life. Ten years later, in 2023, he won the Song of the Year Award at the 34th Golden Melody Awards for his song "The Best Time".

Category
Musicians
Nationality
Republic of China
Born
1981-05-30
Wikidata
Q699516
Occupations singer-songwriter
Aliases Chang HsuanChang XuanDeserts ChangDeserts XuanZhang XuanJiao Anpu

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