Miss Elva (Chinese: 蕭灑小姐; pinyin: Xiāosǎ xiǎojiě) is the eleventh studio album by Taiwanese recording artist Elva Hsiao, released on September 24, 2010, by Gold Typhoon.[1] Hsiao enlisted various songwriters to help produce and compose the record, including Andrew Chan, Jae Chong, Adia, Paula Ma, and Kenji Wu.
Miss Elva saw commercial success upon release, becoming the ninth best-selling album in Taiwan during 2010. It went on to sell over 100,000 copies in Taiwan and over 500,000 across Asia. The album produced singles such as the lead single "Miss Genuine", "Wrong Man", "Rhapsody", and "Let Love Fly".
The lead single "Miss Genuine" premiered on radio stations across Asia on September 1, 2010.[2] The songs, "Wrong Man", "Miss Genuine", and "Rhapsody", reached number four, twenty-five, and sixty-five respectively on Hit FM Annual Top 100 Singles in 2010.[3][4]
Music critic Sanshi Yisheng commented that the album featured not only eye-catching music videos and stylish promotions but also many lyrical and slow songs that resonate with listeners. The editor also commented that Hsiao's medium-tempo dance tracks showcased an excellent performance that "keeps pace with the times," and suggested that the album is destined for "strong momentum in the future."[5]
Pre-orders for Miss Elva reached 45,000 copies. Ten days after the album was released, it topped the seven major record charts in Taiwan, with a total sales of 75,326 copies. Within two months, 97,365 copies were sold in Taiwan, and 500,000 copies were shipped in Asia.[6] On the year-end Taiwanese album chart for 2010, Miss Elva ranked as the ninth best-selling album of the year.
^"蕭亞軒《瀟灑小姐》9/1Hit Fm全球首播!" [Elva Hsiao's "Miss Genuine" premieres worldwide on 9/1 Hit Fm!] (in Chinese). Hito Radio. August 30, 2010. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
^"萧亚轩《萧洒小姐》: 低开高走 后势强劲" [Elva Hsiao's "Miss Genuine": Low opening and high closing with strong momentum]. NetEase Entertainment (in Chinese). September 26, 2010. Archived from the original on October 12, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
^ abc"萧亚轩2011世界巡演北京站" [Elva Hsiao 2011 World Tour in Beijing]. Sina Entertainment (in Chinese). Retrieved August 19, 2024.