April 21st, 2008
Chen Ming is a Chinese pop singer who began her career in Guangzhou back in 1990. She has released 13 albums including remixes. Her song entitled Loneliness Makes Me Beautiful made her well-known and was even praised as one of the best songs in China.
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April 14th, 2008
Buren Bayaer is a singer, composer, and a DJ or disc jockey in China. He is also of Mongolian-Chinese descent and was born in 1960. The video below entitled Father’s Prairie, Mother’s River is adopted from the poem bearing the same title written by the renowned contemporary Mongolian Chinese writer/poet Xi Murong.
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April 7th, 2008
An Youqi is a singer from Harbin, China where she was born in 1982. She won the first season of Super Girl in 2004, a national singing contest. After winning Super Girl, she signed a recording contract and released an album which recorded sales of over one million copies.
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March 31st, 2008
A very passionate singer towards his music, Eason Chan takes us back into the days with old telephones and cars in his music videos. Even his album covers have been carefully designed and are uniquely different, already giving you a peek of the music that;s inside.
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March 24th, 2008
A Taiwanese singer, actor, and commercial model from Taiwan, Vic Zhou (which also translates into “a completely changed person,” has starred in many Chinese dramas. However, on the first track on his album, Vic Zhou wants to send the message that he is no longer Hua Ze Lei, and that people should recognize him as a respectable artist in his own right.
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March 17th, 2008
Angela Chang, or also known as Angela Zhang, is a Taiwanese pop singer and actress. Born in Taiwan, her family migrated to Canada when she was 12. She has attended and won several singing contests in Canada, and became popular after playing the role of Tian Yuxi in the TV series My MVP Valentine.
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March 10th, 2008
Ranie Yang’s new album, Ren Yi Men, is a definitive improvement of Ranie Yang. Her singing voice has improved a lot. She has certainly presented herself as a mature artist, and has done a good job in expressing emotion in slow songs. There are 6 tracks in the album, all of which are great.
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March 3rd, 2008
2007 has been a good year for the boy band Big Bang. They recently won the grand prize at the 17th High 1 Seoul Pop Music Award granted by the Sports Seoul newspaper. They also received the main award and digital music award.
The music video below is their MV entitled Last Farewell.
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February 25th, 2008
A Taiwanese boy band, K-One is managed under the company Wingman, and they are managed by the former member of 5566, Rio Peng. The video below is of their song, Look Into My Eyes.
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February 18th, 2008
183 Club is a Taiwanese boy band that was originally called “183 Yu Le Bu” which meant “183 Entertainment Group.” It was later changed and shortened to 183 Club. The reason behind the name is because the average height of the original five members when combined together is around 183 cm.
183 Club has acted in several Taiwanese dramas like The Prince Who Turns Into a Frog, The Magicians of Love, and Le Robe de Mariage des Cieux.
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