1 Aska Yang (宗緯) and Dove (鴿子) with 11.38 percent of sales
2 F4 and Waiting for You - Await Your Love (在這裡等你) with 9.54%
3 Rene Liu (劉若英) and I'm Fine (我很好) with 6.25%
4 YUE (王櫟鑫) and Perfect Match (天生一對) with 5.71%
5 Valen Hsu (許茹芸) and Latitude 66 Degrees (北緯66度) with 5.31%
Album chart compiled from G-Music (www.g-music.com.tw), based on retail sales
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I was 10 when I read an article in the local paper about the Air Guitar World Championships, which take place every year in my home town of Oulu, Finland. My parents had helped out at the very first contest back in 1996 — my mum gave out fliers, my dad sorted the music. Since then, national championships have been held all across the world, with the winners assembling in Oulu every summer. At the time, I asked my parents if I could compete. At first they were hesitant; the event was in a bar, and there would be a lot
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