Silence Wang
Silence Wang (simplified Chinese: 汪苏泷; traditional Chinese: 汪蘇瀧; pinyin: Wāng Sūlóng; born 17 September 1989) is a Chinese pop singer and songwriter. He made his debut with the album Slowly Understand (慢慢懂) on 19 November 2010, and now he has published 8 albums.[1] His songs range from hip hop and rap to contemporary pop.
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Born | Shenyang, Liaoning, China | 17 September 1989||||||
Alma mater | Shenyang Conservatory of Music | ||||||
Occupation | Singer-songwriter | ||||||
Years active | 2010–present | ||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 汪蘇瀧 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 汪苏泷 | ||||||
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Early life
Silence Wang was born on 17 September 1989, into an art family in Shenyang, Liaoning. He is an ethnic Manchu.[2] Silence Wang had a strong interest in music since his childhood. He began to learn classical music in junior high school and was admitted to the Middle School of Shenyang Conservatory of Music in high school. He graduated from the Undergraduate Music Department of Shenyang Conservatory of Music.
During his time in University, he released his own works on music streaming websites and topped multiple music charts. He was then signed by his record label and started his career as a professional singer-songwriter.[3]
Career
On 14 May 2010, Wang's first album, "First" was released. On 19 November, his first personal EP, "Slowly Understand", was published in collaboration with the Shenyang Conservatory of Music.
In March 2012, Wang joined record label, The Wonderful Music. In August, his second album, "Gravitation" was released. On 31 December 2012, he attended the CCTV New Year's Gala and sang "The time of the meeting" with Xu Liang.
On 16 April 2014, Wang left The Wonderful Music. In May, he set up record label Elephant Music with Xu Liang and released the single song "Clear". In June, he announced the establishment of his individual brand SU2. On 25 June, he released the album "Legendary Movement", which features strong classical music elements.
On 16 January 2018, Wang collaborated with Zhu Yuanbing to sing "Choose Me to Choose Me", which was published online. On 1 February, he attended the Cool Dog Music live annual festival and got "the most popular example male singer". On 8 February, he participated in the Hunan Satellite TV Spring Festival Gala.[4]
On 17 October 2019, he was named one of the 2019 Forbes China Celebrities Under 30. On 31 December 2019, he participated in the Zhejiang Satellite TV 2020 New Year's Gala.
On 18 January 2020, he participated in the Hunan Satellite TV Spring Festival Gala, where he sang with Chen Xiang and SNH48.
Discography
Albums
Album # | Title | Released Date | Label |
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1st | First (弗斯特) | 14 May 2010 | Tangyu Culture |
2nd | Slowly Understand (慢慢懂) | 19 November 2010 | Jinchuan Culture |
3rd | Gravitation (万有引力) | 24 August 2012 (released in China) 3 April 2013 (released in Taiwan and Hong Kong) | Wonderful Music |
4th | Legendary Movement (传世乐章) | 25 June 2014 (released in China) 28 June 2014 (released in Taiwan) | Ocean Butterflies Music (China) Linfair Records (Taiwan) |
5th | Sli-Perfect (登陆计划) | 12 October 2015 | |
6th | Live (萊芙) | 10 July 2017 | |
7th | Control Monster (克制兇猛) | 14 December 2018 | |
8th | Past and Present (过去现在时) | 28 October 2019 |
Singles
Single # | Title | Released Date |
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1st | One Smile Allure (一笑倾城) | August 2016 |
2nd | That Boy (那个男孩) | June 2017 |
3rd | With You (和你一起) | March 2018 |
References
- 汪苏泷:我的歌不止唱给90后. NetEase Entertainment (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- http://www.minzu56.net/rw/gcj/6218.html. Missing or empty
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(help) - 汪苏泷:搜狗百科. Sogou Baike (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- 汪苏泷:百度百科. Baidu Baike (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 July 2018.
External links
- Silence Wang on Facebook
- Silence Wang on Sina Weibo (in Chinese) (registration required)
- Silence Wang on Tencent Weibo