ABOUT

Wang Feng (汪峰) is a Chinese rock musician and composer. He was the founder and lead vocals of the rock band No. 43 Baojia Street (named after the street address of the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing). He also composed the music for Wang Xiaoshuai's 2001 film Beijing Bicycle.


PROFILE

  • Birthplace: Beijing, China
  • Education: Alma mater- Central Conservatory of Music
  • Occupation: Singer-songwriter, composer, director
  • Years active: 1997–present
  • Spouse(s):  
  1. Qi Dan (齐丹) (m. 2003; div. 2004)
  2. Kang Zuoru (康作如) (m. 2007; div. 2013)
  3. Zhang Ziyi (章子怡) (m. 2015)
  • Children: 4
  • Labels: Rock Forward

TRIVIA

-Wang is often criticized for his promiscuous nature and cheating behaviour.
-His first wife was Qi Dan, a TV hostess. He divorced his second wife, when their daughter was only 8 months old, due to his cheating. 
-Feng married for a third time in 2015 to Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi. They gave birth to a girl in the United States.
-He also has two elder daughters from two previous relationships - Wang Manxi (born 2005), from model Ge Huijie out of wedlock, Wang Jingyi (born 2012), from second wife Kang Zuoru.

After two albums No. 43 Baojia Street (1997) and No. 43 Baojia Street 2 (1998), he signed a solo contract with Warner Music Beijing Co., Ltd. The third album Fireworks (2000) was the beginning of his solo career. With a number of songs like Flying Higher (飞得更高) (2004), and Blooming Life (怒放的生命) (2005) on his following albums, Wang Feng entered the media spotlight and became popular in China. His 2009 album Belief Flies in the Wind won him an award as the Most Popular Male Singer in China at the Channel V's 14th Chinese Music Awards.[1] He is also a coach on The Voice of China, and Sing! China, both TV shows which helped him gain immense popularity. 


Discography

No. 43 Baojia Street (鲍家街43号)
No. 43 Baojia Street (鲍家街43号) (1997)
No. 43 Baojia Street 2 - Storm Approaching (鲍家街43号 2 - 风暴来临) (1998)

Studio albums:
Fireworks (花火) (2000)
Love is a Happiness Bullet (爱是一颗幸福的子弹) (2002)
Crying with Laughter (笑着哭) (2004)
A Blooming Life (怒放的生命) (2005)
Brave Heart (勇敢的心) (2007)
Belief Flies in the Wind (信仰在空中飘扬) (2009)
Life Asks for Nothing (生无所求) (2011)
Born in Hesitation (生来彷徨) (2013)
The River (河流) (2015)
29, Guoling Lane (果岭里29号) (2017)

Movie soundtracks:
Beijing Bicycle (十七岁的单车) (2001)
Wolf Totem (沧浪之歌) (2015) Discography
No. 43 Baojia Street (鲍家街43号)
No. 43 Baojia Street (鲍家街43号) (1997)
No. 43 Baojia Street 2 - Storm Approaching (鲍家街43号 2 - 风暴来临) (1998)
Studio albums
Fireworks (花火) (2000)
Love is a Happiness Bullet (爱是一颗幸福的子弹) (2002)
Crying with Laughter (笑着哭) (2004)
A Blooming Life (怒放的生命) (2005)
Brave Heart (勇敢的心) (2007)
Belief Flies in the Wind (信仰在空中飘扬) (2009)
Life Asks for Nothing (生无所求) (2011)
Born in Hesitation (生来彷徨) (2013)
The River (河流) (2015)
29, Guoling Lane (果岭里29号) (2017)
Movie soundtracks
Beijing Bicycle (十七岁的单车) (2001)
Wolf Totem (沧浪之歌) (2015) 

Concerts:

    2004-9-17 Wang Feng Beijing Exhibition Center Theater Concert
    2005-12-31 Wang Feng Cross New Year Concert
    2008-1-19 Wang Feng "Beijing Beijing " Concert
    2009-8-13 Wang Feng Kunming Unplugged Concert
    2009-12-24 "Flying high" Wang Feng Shenzhen Unplugged Concert
    2010-04-10 "Belief" 2010 Wang Feng Beijing Concert
    2011-03-26 Wang Feng Shanghai Concert
    2011-04-16 "Belief in spring" 2011 Wang Feng Beijing Concert
    2011-11-06 “Belief” 2011 Wang Feng Ordos Concert
    2011-11-19 “Belief” 2011 Wang Feng Chengdu Concert
    2011-11-03 “Belief in spring” 2011 Wang Feng Shenzhen Concert
    2011-12-10 Wang Feng Wanshida Center Concert
    2012-01-02 Wang Feng Shanghai Concert

Wang Feng “Existence” China Tour

    12.09.02 Beijing, Worker’s Stadium
    04.13 Tianjin, Tianjin Arena
    04.19 Wuhan, Guanggu Arena
    04.30 Hangzhou, Huanglong Arena
    05.11 Guangzhou, Guangzhou Arena
    05.18 Xian, Shaanxi Stadium
    05.25 Fuzhou, Fujian Stadium
    06.09 Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou Exhibition Center
    06.15 Shenzhen, Shenzhen Bay Stadium
    06.29 Jinan, Shandong Stadium
    10.19 Chengdu, Chengdu Arena
    10.26 Hefei, Hefei Stadium
    11.09 Shanghai, Shanghai Stadium
    12.07 Taiyuan, Shanxi Stadium
    12.21 Nanjing, Olympic Arena
    12.28 Nanning, Guangxi Stadium

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