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A-Sun (singer)

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A-Sun
Born
Huang Yen-lin

(1975-02-28)28 February 1975
Died6 April 2009(2009-04-06) (aged 34)
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active2002–2008
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese嬿
Simplified Chinese黄嬿璘
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Yànlín
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese阿桑
Literal meaningJudy Huang
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀ Sāng
Musical career
Also known asA-Sang or Ah-Sang
Ah-sun
A-San or Ah-San
Judy Huang
LabelsHIM International Music

Huang Yen-lin (28 February 1975 – 6 April 2009), better known by her stage name A-Sun (阿桑, a slang term for "old woman" in Taiwanese Hokkien), was a Taiwanese Mandopop singer-songwriter. She died in 2009 from breast cancer, aged 34.

Discography

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Studio albums
  • 2003 Love Hurts (受了點傷)
  • 2005 For the Lonely... (寂寞在唱歌)
Soundtracks and theme songs

TV series featuring her songs include:

  • The Rose (2005 Taiwanese series)
  • Chinese Paladin (2005 Chinese series)
  • The Hospital (2006 Taiwanese series)
  • Justice Bao (2010-2012 Chinese series) - the ending theme song of Season 2 (2011) was written by her, and sung by her friend Shane Chang after her death.

Awards and nominations

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References

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  • "Taiwan Singer A-sun Dies". The Straits Times. 8 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  • "Taiwan Singer A Sun Dies of Breast Cancer". China Radio International. 7 April 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2014.