5566... and now there are only 3

Two members of the Taiwanese boy band, popular in the 2000s, have left. But the remaining three are staging a comeback

Apart from coming here to eat chilli crab, Taiwanese boyband 5566 (from far left) Zax Wang, Jason Hsu and Tony Sun want to put on an entertaining concert on July 6.
Apart from coming here to eat chilli crab, Taiwanese boyband 5566 (from far left) Zax Wang, Jason Hsu and Tony Sun want to put on an entertaining concert on July 6. PHOTO: LIVE NATION SINGAPORE
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Taiwanese boy band 5566 last performed in Singapore in 2002, but they have not been forgotten by some people here.

Just ask group member Zax Wang.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on June 12, 2019, with the headline 5566... and now there are only 3. Subscribe