Miss Elva

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{{Infobox album

| name = Miss Elva

| type = studio

| artist = Elva Hsiao

| cover = MissElva(albumcover).jpg

| caption = Standard cover

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2010|09|24}}

| recorded = 2010

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = * Dance-pop

| length = {{Duration|m=41|s=21}}

| language = Chinese

| label = Gold Typhoon

| producer = {{flatlist|

  • Andrew Chan
  • Jae Chong
  • Elva Hsiao
  • Adia
  • Paula Ma
  • Xharkie

}}

| prev_title = Diamond Candy

| prev_year = 2009

| next_title = I'm Ready

| next_year = 2011

| misc = {{Extra album cover

| header = Alternative cover

| type = Studio album

| cover = Miss Elva 2nd edition.jpg

| border =

| alt =

| caption =

}}

{{Singles

| name = Miss Elva

| type = studio

| single1 = Miss Genuine

| single1date = September 1, 2010

| single2 = Wrong Man

| single2date = September 24, 2010

| single3 = Rhapsody

| single3date = September 24, 2010

| single4 = Let Love Fly

| single4date = September 24, 2010

}}

}}

Miss Elva ({{zh|t=蕭灑小姐|p=Xiāosǎ xiǎojiě}}) is the eleventh studio album by Taiwanese recording artist Elva Hsiao, released on September 24, 2010, by Gold Typhoon.{{in lang|zh}} Gold Typhoon [http://www.gold-typhoon.com.tw/music/album/3827 Miss Elva album info] September 24, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2011 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005224152/http://www.gold-typhoon.com.tw/music/album/3827 |date=October 5, 2011 }} 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".

Singles

The lead single "Miss Genuine" premiered on radio stations across Asia on September 1, 2010.{{Cite web |date=August 30, 2010 |title=蕭亞軒《瀟灑小姐》9/1Hit Fm全球首播! |trans-title=Elva Hsiao's "Miss Genuine" premieres worldwide on 9/1 Hit Fm! |url=https://www.hitoradio.com/mobile/hitpoint_inner.php?id=565 |access-date=August 19, 2024 |website= |publisher=Hito Radio |language=zh-Hant-TW}} 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.{{in lang|zh}} HITO Radio [http://www.hitoradio.com/charts/3c.php?ch_year=2010 Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart- 2010 (#1 to 50)] Retrieved January 22, 2011 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719003048/http://www.hitoradio.com/charts/3c.php?ch_year=2010|date=July 19, 2011}}{{in lang|zh}} HITO Radio [http://www.hitoradio.com/charts/3c.php?pageNum_rsList=1&ch_year=2010 Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart- 2010 (#51 to 100)] Retrieved January 22, 2011 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719003010/http://www.hitoradio.com/charts/3c.php?pageNum_rsList=1&ch_year=2010 |date=July 19, 2011 }}

Critical reception

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."{{Cite web |date=September 26, 2010 |title=萧亚轩《萧洒小姐》: 低开高走 后势强劲 |trans-title=Elva Hsiao's "Miss Genuine": Low opening and high closing with strong momentum |url=https://www.163.com/ent/article/6HH09BJN000300C3.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221012101506/https://www.163.com/ent/article/6HH09BJN000300C3.html |archive-date=October 12, 2022 |access-date=August 19, 2024 |website=NetEase Entertainment |language=zh}}

Commercial performance

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. On the year-end Taiwanese album chart for 2010, Miss Elva ranked as the ninth best-selling album of the year.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Miss Elva {{nobold|– Standard edition}}

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 41:21

| title1 = Miss Genuine

| note1 = 瀟灑小姐

| writer1 = {{flatlist|

  • David Ke
  • Andrew Chan

}}

| extra1 = Andrew Chan

| length1 = 3:42

| title2 = Rhapsody

| note2 = 狂想∙曲

| writer2 = {{flatlist|

  • Jang, Jae Young
  • Jae Chong

}}

| extra2 = Jae Chong

| length2 = 3:40

| title3 = Complete Me - The Overture of Hold You Tight

| note3 = 完整我 (抱緊你序曲)

| writer3 = {{flatlist|

  • Elva Hsiao
  • Josh Chen

}}

| extra3 = Elva Hsiao

| length3 = 1:14

| title4 = Hold You Tight

| note4 = 抱緊你

| writer4 = {{flatlist|

}}

| extra4 = Jae Chong

| length4 = 3:30

| title5 = Let Love Fly

| note5 = 讓愛飛起來

| writer5 = {{flatlist|

  • Elva Hsiao
  • Lars Quang
  • Niels Gade

}}

| extra5 = Andrew Chan

| length5 = 3:34

| title6 = Thin

| note6 = 瘦瘦瘦瘦

| writer6 = {{flatlist|

  • Issac Chen
  • Frida Molander
  • Christinan Rabb
  • Jonas Nilsson
  • Charlie Mason

}}

| extra6 = Liu Wenren

| length6 = 3:22

| title7 = Joke

| note7 = 玩笑

| writer7 = {{flatlist|

  • Howard Chiang
  • Zyan Chen
  • Martin Tang

}}

| extra7 = Paula Ma

| length7 = 4:43

| title8 = Mr. Liar

| note8 = 大說謊家

| writer8 = {{flatlist|

  • Elva Hsiao
  • Justing Michael Drury
  • Kemal Golden
  • Kristen Ashley Cole
  • Malcolm Harvest

}}

| extra8 = Jae Chong

| length8 = 3:25

| title9 = Wrong Man

| note9 = 錯的人

| writer9 = {{flatlist|

}}

| extra9 = Paula Ma

| length9 = 5:09

| title10 = Two Faced Goddess

| note10 = 雙面女神

| writer10 = {{flatlist|

}}

| extra10 = Adia

| length10 = 3:14

| title11 = Dream I: Show Me Your Way

| note11 = 夢境 I

| writer11 = {{flatlist|

  • Elva Hsiao
  • Josh Chen

}}

| extra11 = Elva Hsiao

| length11 = 1:38

| title12 = Dream II: I Am Not Afraid

| note12 = 夢境 II

| writer12 = {{flatlist|

  • Elva Hsiao
  • C. Shack
  • K. Karlin
  • Frankie Storm
  • Josh Chen

}}

| extra12 = {{flatlist|

  • Elva Hsiao
  • Xharkie

}}

| length12 = 4:23

}}

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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!Chart (2010)

!Peak
position

scope="row"|Taiwanese Albums (G-Music){{cite web |title=G-Music Combo Album Chart |url=http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillboard0.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609030625/http://www.g-music.com.tw:80/GMusicBillBoard0.aspx |date=June 4, 2011 |archive-date=June 9, 2011 |publisher=G-Music |access-date=August 19, 2024 |lang=zh}}

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=Year-end charts=

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!Chart (2010)

!Position

scope="row"|Taiwanese Albums (G-Music){{cite web |title=年度唱片銷量 小豬15.5萬張 首度踹下雙J 登基唱銷王 |url=http://www.appledaily.com.tw/appledaily/article/property/20101210/33025619/ |website=Apple Daily |access-date=August 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180715103747/https://tw.finance.appledaily.com/daily/20101210/33025619/ |archive-date=July 15, 2018 |language=zh |date=December 10, 2010}}

| style="text-align:center;"| 9

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Sales

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{{Certification Table Summary}}

{{Certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Asia|nocert=true|salesamount=500,000|salesref={{Cite web |title=萧亚轩2011世界巡演北京站 |trans-title=Elva Hsiao 2011 World Tour in Beijing |url=https://ent.sina.com.cn/f/y/xiaoyaxuan2011/ |website=Sina Entertainment |access-date=August 19, 2024 |lang=zh}}}}

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Release history

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|+Release history for Miss Elva

!Region

!Date

!Format(s)

!Version

!Label

scope="row" rowspan="4" |Taiwan

| rowspan="3" |September 24, 2010

|{{hlist|CD|CD+DVD|digital download|streaming}}

|Standard

| rowspan="4" |Gold Typhoon

rowspan="2" |CD

|Chic edition

Miss edition
November 12, 2010

|CD+DVD

|Commemorate CD+DVD Edition

References

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