In the 2000 presidential election, for example, the mainland-born James Soong asked the Taiwanese singer Wang Chien-chieh to sing a campaign song for him to show his commitment to ethnic harmony.
而兩千年總統大選時，外省籍的宋楚瑜更為了展現他族群融合的決心，請到台語歌手王建傑演唱競選歌曲，並全程參與他的選舉場。