The chart during this period featured a mix of cinematic power ballads and trendy indie-pop. While specific daily snapshots for that exact week vary, the following artists and songs defined the KKBOX Taiwanese New Singles Chart and KKBOX Taiwanese Weekly Charts at the time:
: The shift toward "New Taiwanese" (新台語) meant songs were no longer just traditional ballads but incorporated rock, synth-pop, and indie elements.
In early 2022, the captured a specific moment in the island's music scene, dominated by the rise of "New Taiwanese" sounds. The week of January 29 to February 4, 2022 , coincided with the Lunar New Year holiday, making the chart a reflection of what families and friends were listening to during their reunions. The 2022 Taiwanese New Singles Landscape
: Many top-charting songs were tied to popular dramas (like those on SET Taiwan or FTV), which drove consistent streaming.
: Known for his refined vocal technique, Hsu’s releases like "Unspeakable Words of Love" (講袂出喙的情話) often held high positions.
: His track "Necessary Journey" (必巡) was gaining traction, eventually becoming a long-term chart-topper.