Ahya writes lyrics for the upbeat track ‘新年记得Tag我,’ while collaborating with Cheng Lee and Elaine Soong on the melody. The song stars Juztin 朱浩仁, Priscilla Abby 蔡恩雨, Thomas, Daniel 黄震宇, Isaac Voo, Ahya, and Isaac Lim 林征鋐. It captures the festive spirit of Chinese New Year with a modern twist.
The lyrics of ‘新年记得Tag我’ describe the excitement of the holiday season, urging friends to share their celebrations online. Ahya mentions specific traditions like reunion dinners, red envelopes, and fireworks, blending nostalgia with today’s digital culture. One line highlights the joy of the season: ‘Take out your phone, give a little smile, and snap a picture.’
那个谁谁谁 谁 换新衣了吗Hey, so-and-so, did you get your new clothes yet?
那个谁谁谁 谁 吃团圆饭了吗Hey, so-and-so, have you had your ‘reunion dinner’?
那个谁谁谁 谁 红包拿了吗Hey, so-and-so, did you get your ‘red envelope’?
记得要 Tag我啊Remember to tag me.
(Eh 记得 Tag我啊)(Eh, remember to tag me!)
锣鼓 响起来 狮头 舞起来The gongs and drums are starting to sound, the lion heads are starting to dance.
手机拿出来 笑一笑 拍一拍Take out your phone, give a little smile, and snap a picture.
上个 story把全村都 Tag出来Post a story and tag the whole village.
再把我的Kampung 全都 jio出来Then call out everyone from my ‘kampung’.
每条大街小巷 每个人的嘴里On every big street and small alley, on everyone’s lips,
见面的第一句话就是恭喜恭喜The first thing they say when they meet is, ‘Gong Xi, Gong Xi’.
除夕夜一家围着桌吃饭夹菜On New Year’s Eve, the whole family gathers ’round the table, sharing food.
唱着恭喜 You 恭喜 Me 一起发大财 (Hey)Singing ‘congrats to you, congrats to me’, let’s all get rich together (Hey).
Eh 新年记得要 Tag我(Hey Tag我 Tag我)Eh, remember to tag me this New Year (Hey, tag me, tag me).
Eh 拍照记得要 Tag我(Hey Tag我 Tag我)Eh, when you take pictures, remember to tag me (Hey, tag me, tag me).
吃年夜饭要给我看You’ve gotta show me your ‘reunion dinner’.
穿新衣服也给我看And show me your new clothes, too.
所以新年(新年)So this New Year (New Year),
记得要 TagRemember to tag.
Eh 新年记得要 Tag我(Hey Tag我 Tag我)Eh, remember to tag me this New Year (Hey, tag me, tag me).
Eh 拍照记得要 Tag我(Hey Tag我 Tag我)Eh, when you take pictures, remember to tag me (Hey, tag me, tag me).
出去拜年要给我看You’ve gotta show me when you go out on ‘New Year visits’.
电影好看也给我看And if the movie’s good, show me that too.
所以新年(新年)So this New Year (New Year),
记得要 Tag我Remember to tag me.
那个谁谁 谁 看烟花了吗(Tag我 Tag我)Hey, so-and-so, did you watch the fireworks? (Tag me, tag me).
那个谁谁 谁 出去拜年了吗(Tag我 Tag我)Hey, so-and-so, have you gone out on ‘New Year visits’ yet? (Tag me, tag me).
那个谁谁 谁 柑你吃了吗Hey, so-and-so, have you eaten your ‘mandarin oranges’?
记得要 Tag我啊Remember to tag me!
(Eh 做么你没有 Tag我的)(Eh, why didn’t you tag me?)
嘴里的年糕太黏下巴一直在运动The ‘New Year cake’ in my mouth is so sticky, my jaw is getting a workout.
手里的年饼已经被我吃掉一大桶I’ve already finished a whole tub of ‘New Year cookies’ by myself.
我骑着摩托手里拉着鞭炮I’m riding my motorcycle, holding a string of firecrackers.
从街头一 路炸到尾 爽到爆Lighting them from one end of the street to the other, it’s an absolute blast.
每条大街小巷 每个人的嘴里On every big street and small alley, on everyone’s lips,
见面的第一句话就是 Tag Me Tag MeThe first thing they say when they meet is, ‘Tag me, tag me’.
回到老家的地方 人多车也多Back in my hometown, it’s crowded with people and cars.
但我现在想对你说But right now, I just want to tell you.
Eh 新年记得要 Tag我(Hey Tag我 Tag我)Eh, remember to tag me this New Year (Hey, tag me, tag me).
Eh 拍照记得要 Tag我(Hey Tag我 Tag我)Eh, when you take photos, remember to tag me (Hey, tag me, tag me).
吃年夜饭要给我看You’ve got to show me your ‘reunion dinner’.
穿新衣服也给我看And show me your new clothes, too.
所以新年(新年)So this New Year (New Year),
记得要 TagRemember to tag.
Eh 新年记得要 Tag我Eh, remember to tag me this New Year.
Eh 拍照记得要 Tag我Eh, when you take photos, remember to tag me.
出去拜年要给我看You’ve got to show me when you go out visiting.
电影好看也给我看And if the movie’s good, show me that too.
所以新年(新年)So this New Year (New Year),
记得要 TagRemember to tag.
Oh oh oh ohOh oh oh oh.
Tag我 Tag我 Tag我 Tag我 Tag我 (Hey)Tag me, tag me, tag me, tag me, tag me (Hey).
The lyrics of ‘新年记得Tag我’ celebrate the joy of togetherness during Chinese New Year. Featuring a vibrant ensemble, the song reminds listeners to stay connected through shared moments and social media.
