Elva First Album cover

Elva First Album

Elva Hsiao · 1999

41 min · 10 tracks · contemporary R&B

A vibrant mix of contemporary R&B and pop that captures youthful romantic angst with infectious melodies.

Why this album works

This album propelled Elva Hsiao into stardom, achieving significant chart success in Taiwan and across Asia. Its blend of catchy hooks and relatable themes resonated deeply with young audiences, making her a prominent voice in the Mandopop genre.
Best for
steady mid-tempo romantic vibes infectious melodies for sing-alongs reflective moments of youthful angst
Context
Elva Hsiao's debut album, released in 1999, marked her emergence in the Taiwanese pop scene. At this time, she was transitioning from a television host to a recording artist, seeking to establish herself as a leading figure in the industry.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 沒有人 4:34
  • 2 Cappuccino Standout 3:40
  • 3 突然想起你 Standout 3:53
  • 4 Born to Choose 3:39
  • 5 愛是個壞東西 Standout 5:14
  • 6 最熟悉的陌生人 4:22
  • 7 甩啦甩啦 3:50
  • 8 你來你走 4:25
  • 9 多愛自己一下 4:13
  • 10 What’s Next 3:40

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