1 on Billboard's China V Chart on the week of 16 September moreover, on 30 August, he released "Novoland: The Castle in the Sky" (Chinese: 九州天空城), the theme song for iOS game Novoland: The Castle in the Sky 3D, breaking away from hip-hop and making a first try with melodious and classical music. His first single, an English track titled " Papillon", was released on 26 August and debuted at No. Wang also established Snake or the Rabbit, which is a distribution company based in the United States, as partnership with TEAM WANG. On 26 June 2017, JYP Entertainment announced the release of Wang's first solo album in China, as well as the establishment of a dedicated management team, named TEAM WANG, for his activities in the country. In December 2016 Wang's first solo commercial for Midea was released in China.Ģ017–2020: Early musical releases and Mirrors In November 2017, prior to the release of Got7 second Japanese extended play "Turn Up", Wang dropped out of all group activities in Japan due to health concerns and conflicting schedules. On 29 April 2016, Got7 held their first concert in Seoul, where Wang performed his self-composed songs "I Love It" and "WOLO (We Only Live Once)" with his group members Yugyeom and BamBam. Later in 2016, he starred in the show Fighting Man alongside Jam Hsiao, Wang Kai, Jing Boran, Bai Jingting, and Yang Shuo. In March 2016, Wang was appointed as MC for Fresh Sunday, a show on Hunan TV. He also wrote the lyrics, composed and arranged the theme song for the show in seasons 2 and 3. In December 2015, Wang made his Chinese television debut as one of the presenters (alongside He Jiong) on the Chinese version of the show Please Take Care of My Refrigerator, called Go Fridge, which was well received. On, Wang was appointed as a new MC for SBS' music show Inkigayo, following the departure of ZE:A's Kwanghee. He subsequently appeared on several other Korean variety shows such as Star King, Law of the Jungle, Happy Together, Radio Star, Problematic Men, Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education, Saturday Night Live Korea, A Look At Myself, and others. Wang's individual popularity rose after he appeared on the series, and he was later awarded the Newcomer Award at the 2014 SBS Entertainment Awards. In 2014, Wang joined his first variety show, SBS' Roommate, as a member in its second season. Wang appeared alongside fellow trainees Mark, Yugyeom, and BamBam, who were then selected as members of GOT7.Īfter two and a half years of training, Wang was selected as one of the final members of JYP Entertainment's new boy group GOT7 and debuted with the single "Girls Girls Girls", released on 16 January 2014, from the group's first EP Got It?. The program was a competition between YG Entertainment trainees (who later debuted as members of Winner and iKon), and JYP trainees. He made an appearance on the reality survival program Win: Who Is Next two years later, which aired on Mnet on 6 September 2013. In July 2011, after seven months of trying to convince his parents to let him pursue a career in music, Wang moved to Seoul, South Korea for his K-pop training. He was offered a scholarship to Stanford University for fencing, but turned it down after passing his audition. In 2010, while playing basketball at his school, Wang was noted by a representative of South Korean talent agency JYP Entertainment and invited to participate in the global auditions in Kowloon, which he passed in December 2010, five or six months later, ranking first place among 2,000 applicants. He attended the American International School Hong Kong. He went on to win multiple awards as part of the Hong Kong national fencing team, including first place at the Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Championship in 2011. Under the guidance of his father and other professional coaches, Wang started his fencing training at the age of ten. His maternal grandfather, Zhou Yongchang, was a pioneer of ultrasound diagnostic medicine of mainland China. His mother, Sophia Chow, is a former acrobatics gymnast from Shanghai. His father, Wang Ruiji, is a former member of China's national fencing team and an Asian Games gold medalist. Wang was born in Kowloon Tong, British Hong Kong, on 28 March 1994, and grew up in Sha Tin District, New Territories. History 1994–2016: Early life and debut with GOT7 1.3 2021–present: Departure from JYPE, solo activities and PANTHEPACK.1.2 2017–2020: Early musical releases and Mirrors.1.1 1994–2016: Early life and debut with GOT7.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |