Taiwanese pop (simplifeed Cheenese: 台语流行音乐; traditeeonal Cheenese: 台語流行音樂; pinyin: Táiyǔ Liúxíng Yīnyuè; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-gí liû-hêng im-ga̍k) is a popular muisic genre sung in the Taiwanese Hokkien leid/dialect, producit mainly in Taiwan (Republic o Cheenae). It is referred tae as Tai-pop an suffered a setback durin the years o mairtial law in Taiwan. Upon the liftin o mairtial law in Taiwan in 1987, numerous airtists began tae produce Taiwanese sang tracks an entire albums in Taiwanese. Tai-pop awtho cultivatit in Taiwan is popular amangst Hokkien Cheenese fowk in Xiamen, Philippines, Malaysie, Singapore, an Indonesie whaur it is aften referred tae as Hokkien pop or Fujian muisic.
Cantonese, Mandarin an Taiwanese (Hokkien) aw derive frae the Sino-Tibetan leids faimily. The historical oreegin o Taiwanese pop comes frae a Japanese enka base insteid o a Cheenese shidaiqu base.[1] [2] Muisic o this category are sometimes cried "Aboriginal Taiwanese pop" tae distinguish it frae Mandarin pop muisic in Taiwan.[3] An aw, acause it developin frae tradeetional Japanese enka, it is become complicatit wi its varieties.
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Also see this website for the same article with photos: Vincent Tzeng. "Taiwanese Pop Songs History". Archived frae the original on 22 Februar 2007. Retrieved 11 Mey 2013.