New Formosa Band (Chinese: 新寶島康樂隊) is a Taiwanese pop music ensemble.
The group was established in 1992 and are important musicians in the genres of Hakka and New Taiwanese Song.
[1] They released several albums in the 1990s which blended traditional Taiwanese folk music with pop elements.
The first album released by the band in 1992, "The Passionate Man", received attention for having both Hakka and Chinese vocals.
In 2012, New Formosa Band won the 23rd Golden Melody Award for Best Group for their song "Eight Feet Open".