A-Sun (singer)

A-Sun
Background information
Chinese name	阿桑
Pinyin	Ā Sāng (Mandarin)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī	A-sáng (Hokkien)
Birth name	Huang Yen-lin (黃嬿璘)
Born	(1975-02-28)28 February 1975 Yunlin County, Taiwan
Died	6 April 2009(2009-04-06) (aged 34) Xindian, Taipei County, Taiwan
Other name(s)	A-Sang or Ah-Sang Ah-sun A-San or Ah-San Judy Huang
Occupation	Singer-songwriter
Label(s)	HIM International Music
Years active	2003–2008

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

She died in 2009 from breast cancer.

Discography

Studio albums

• 2003 Love Hurts (受了點傷)
• 2005 For the Lonely... (寂寞在唱歌)

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

• 2004 15th Golden Melody Awards
  • Nominated - Best New Artist, Love Hurts

References

• "Taiwan Singer A-sun Dies". The Straits Times. 8 April 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2014. 
• "Taiwan Singer A Sun Dies of Breast Cancer". China Radio International. 7 April 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2014.