22 Jul – Namewee is among the three Malaysia-born singers that are set to compete at this year's Golden Melody Awards (GMA). In an announcement of nominations that the organiser made, it was revealed that Penny Tai, Fish Leong, and Namewee have all made the list. Singer-songwriter Penny Tai will be competing for Best Recording Package and Best Vocal Recording Album via her band Buddha Jump's album, "BJ Shop". Meanwhile, Fish is nominated in the Best Female Vocalist (Mandarin) for her first album in seven years, "The Sun Also Rises". It is noted that this will be the sixth time Fish is nominated in the category, and that the singer will be facing tough contenders that include GEM Tang and Faith Yang.
(Photo source: Namewee's Facebook)