Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Award
Music award from Hong Kong
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Top Ten Chinese Gold Songs Awards (Chinese: 十大中文金曲頒獎音樂會) is one of the main C-pop music award in Hong Kong. The award is sponsored by RTHK.[1][2] Beginning in 1978, it is the oldest major award in Hong Kong, even earlier than the Jade Solid Gold Awards.[3][4] The ceremony is usually held in January following the end of the previous music season. It usually takes place at the Hong Kong Coliseum, sometimes at the Sha Tin Racecourse.
Award format
The standard format is that the top 10 songs of each year are presented. Also a "Golden Needle" award is presented in some ceremonies as lifetime achievements.
1970s awards
1980s awards
1990s awards
2000s awards
2010s awards
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Golden Needle Award
The award is not given every year.
| Year | Recipient | Awarding Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Joseph Koo | 50 |
| 1983 | Nonoy Ocampo | 51 |
| 1984 | Lau Tung | Unknown |
| 1985 | Samuel Hui | 37 |
| 1986 | Tang Ti-sheng | Posthumous |
| 1987 | Chen Dieyi | 80 |
| 1988 | The Wynners | 35-37 |
| 1989 | Paula Tsui | 40 |
| 1990 | James Wong Jim | 49 |
| 1991 | Roman Tam | 46 |
| 1992 | Cheng Kwok-kong | 51 |
| 1994 | George Lam | 47 |
| 1995 | Teresa Teng | Posthumous |
| 1996 | Alan Tam | 46 |
| 1998 | Anita Mui | 35 |
| 1999 | Leslie Cheung | 43 |
| 2000 | Jacky Cheung | 39 |
| 2003 | Richard Lam | Posthumous |
| 2004 | Liza Wang | 57 |
| 2005 | Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra | N/a |
| 2006 | Adam Cheng | 59 |
| 2007 | Teresa Carpio | 50 |
| 2008 | Albert Leung | 47 |
| 2009 | Danny Chan | Posthumous |
| 2010 | Sally Yeh | 49 |
| 2011 | Jenny Tseng | 58 |
| 2014 | Jimmy Lo | 66 |
| 2015 | Kenny Bee | 62 |
| 2016 | Tai Chi | 50-57 |
| 2019 | Tat Ming Pair | 56-57 |
| 2026 | Lowell Lo | 75 |
International Pop Poll Awards
RTHK also presents the International Pop Poll Awards annually.[5][6][7] James Fung Wai-tong, chairman of the organising committee, said that from 1990 onwards, the awards ceremony had already given prizes to over 200 international pop songs, widening the perspectives of both the public and the local music industry with a diversified music culture.[8][9]