Reporter Weng Zihan/Taipei Report
F.I.R. Fei'er Orchestra Ah Qin recently served as the music director and judge of the "Chillnow Original Music Award", this music competition reminds him of his debut as a composer 18 years ago, in order to support more young music creators to realize their dreams, he also added the "Best Composition Award" award to the Original Music Award to sponsor 50,000 yuan in cash in his personal capacity to encourage the winners to bravely pursue their dreams.
▼ Ah Qin served as the judge of the "Chillnow Original Music Award". (Photo/ Provided by chillnow short video and audio social platform)
Ah Qin has been debuting for nearly 20 years now, has always been known as a prolific music creator, he has continued to create music since his university years, has been the songwriter of more than 500 songs, he recalls that before he met Bole, he also lived a life of riding a motorcycle, taking demo records to visit record companies for opportunities, but was repeatedly rejected.
"I still remember working and singing at folk song restaurants and Ximending in order to buy guitars, and I spent 150 yuan a show." Ah Qin said that he was not a person who studied music since he was a child, so he worked harder to save money to learn music, invest in music equipment, and gave up the time of many classmates to play in the group, and even abandoned his studies and was withdrawn from school, until he accumulated nearly 100 songs, Ah Qin finally wrote Zhang Shaohan's famous song "Lost Beauty", and many people knew him through this song.
Thinking back to the turning point in the music road at that time, Ah Qin said that he had the courage to apply for the Fuda Qingyun Award, so that he was seen by Chen Junting, the production director of Fumao Records, and Chen Jianning, the head of f.i.r.