No surprises who topped the hongbao chart last night at the Shin Min Daily News-Wanbao Getai Awards 2013.
Fans and supporters traditionally give hongbao to their favourite getai artists as a sign of appreciation for their performances during the Hungry Ghost month.
The amounts listed below include takings from the "money garlands".
1 Hao Hao - 42 hongbao with more than $11,000 in total
2 Yuan Jin - 30 hongbao with more than $2,800 in total
3 Baobei Sisters - 58 hongbao with more than $2,600 in total
4 Guan Xue Er - 29 hongbao with more than $2,160 in total
5 Wang Lei - 40 hongbao with more than $2,000 in total
6 Aaron Tan - 15 hongbao with more than $860 in total
7 Li Peifen - 40 hongbao with more than $500 in total
8 Xie Wen - 31 hongbao with more than $484 in total
WINNERS LIST
Most Popular Male Singer:
Hao Hao
Most Popular Female Singer:
Baobei Sisters
Most Popular Male Host:
Wang Lei
Most Popular Female Host:
Li Peifen
Most Popular Getai Organiser:
Aaron Tan
Most Popular Live Getai Band:
The Shadow
Best Costume:
Hao Hao
Online Popularity Award:
Li Peifen
Top 10 Popular Artists:
(not in any order) Liu Lingling, Xie Wen, Li Bao En, Katherine Tan, Sherraine Law, Yuan Jin, Guan Xue Er, Zhan Yu Ling, Chen Weishi, Cai Xiuwen
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