Yen Cheng-lan Sings Children's Song in Bathroom, 4-Year-Old Son Locks Door Demanding 'Sing It Again'
Singer Yen Cheng-lan attended a press conference for a Taiwanese children's song creation contest, where she performed a new children's song. She shared an anecdote about her 4-year-old son loving the song so much that he locked her in the bathroom, demanding she sing it again. The contest aims to promote the inheritance of the Taiwanese language and creative quality, offering a total prize of NT$700,000.
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Central News Agency (Reporter Hung Su-san, Taipei, May 12th) - Singer Yen Cheng-lan today attended the press conference for a Taiwanese children's song creation contest, where she performed a brand new children's song. She revealed that while practicing in the bathroom at home, her 4-year-old son clung to her, saying "sing it again," and even locked the door to prevent her from leaving because he loved the song so much.
PTS Taigi's Taiwanese children's song creation contest, "Our Songs: Taiwanese Children's Song Creation Contest," held a press conference today to announce its official launch. This year's selection focuses on the core spirit of "flying to the sky and drilling into the earth," encouraging creators to break the framework of children's songs and challenge boundless imagination. Selected participants will have the opportunity to have their works recorded with the assistance of a Golden Melody Award-winning production team. To demonstrate the importance of language inheritance and creative quality, the total prize money for the contest reaches NT$700,000.
Yen Cheng-lan performed the invited song "Fragrant Disco" at the event, a brand new children's song jointly created for this event by Chen Chien-wei, the head of the judging panel, and singer Shao Ta-lun. Yen Cheng-lan interpreted the diverse charm of modern Taiwanese children's songs with her fresh voice.
Yen Cheng-lan shared, "I think this is a very cute and lively song. I practice singing this song in the bathroom because the acoustics are great there. When my 4-year-old child hears it, he keeps knocking on the door asking what I'm singing. He gets very happy and keeps telling me 'sing it again, sing it again,' and even locks the door so I can't leave. He really loves this song!"
"Our Songs: Taiwanese Children's Song Creation Contest 2026" is open for online registration from May 12th to July 5th. Individuals, companies, or groups with Republic of China nationality are eligible to participate. (Editor: Wu Su-jou) 1150512
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PTS Taigi's Taiwanese children's song creation contest, "Our Songs: Taiwanese Children's Song Creation Contest," held a press conference today to announce its official launch. This year's selection focuses on the core spirit of "flying to the sky and drilling into the earth," encouraging creators to break the framework of children's songs and challenge boundless imagination. Selected participants will have the opportunity to have their works recorded with the assistance of a Golden Melody Award-winning production team. To demonstrate the importance of language inheritance and creative quality, the total prize money for the contest reaches NT$700,000.
Yen Cheng-lan performed the invited song "Fragrant Disco" at the event, a brand new children's song jointly created for this event by Chen Chien-wei, the head of the judging panel, and singer Shao Ta-lun. Yen Cheng-lan interpreted the diverse charm of modern Taiwanese children's songs with her fresh voice.
Yen Cheng-lan shared, "I think this is a very cute and lively song. I practice singing this song in the bathroom because the acoustics are great there. When my 4-year-old child hears it, he keeps knocking on the door asking what I'm singing. He gets very happy and keeps telling me 'sing it again, sing it again,' and even locks the door so I can't leave. He really loves this song!"
"Our Songs: Taiwanese Children's Song Creation Contest 2026" is open for online registration from May 12th to July 5th. Individuals, companies, or groups with Republic of China nationality are eligible to participate. (Editor: Wu Su-jou) 1150512
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