Taiwanese pop singer of Puyuma heritage, one of the best-selling Mandarin voices since her 1996 debut album 姐妹, known for ballads such as 听海 and for powerful live shows.
A-Mei is one of the most influential female singers in Chinese pop music.
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Her Puyuma name is Kulilay Amit: Kulilay is the house name and Amit her own, so her 2009 rock alter ego is 阿密特.
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Her nickname 阿妹 is shaped like a family pet name: the familiar prefix 阿 plus the last character of her given name 惠妹. 妹 means 'younger sister', so it also reads as 'little sis'.