Diamond Zhang
Diamond Zhang | |
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Zhang performing during the K-Pop World Festival in Changwon, October 2012 | |
Background information | |
Chinese name | 張碧晨 (traditional) |
Chinese name | 张碧晨 (simplified) |
Pinyin | Zhāng Bìchén (Mandarin) |
Ethnicity | Han |
Origin | South Korea |
Born |
Tianjin, China | September 10, 1989
Nationality | China |
Occupation | Singer |
Genre(s) | Pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Label(s) | Haeun, Bravo |
Manager(s) | Haeun, The Voice of Dream, Zhang Bichen Studio |
Years active | 2012–present |
Zhang Bichen (simplified Chinese: 张碧晨; traditional Chinese: 張碧晨; pinyin: Zhāng Bìchén; born September 10, 1989), also known as Diamond Zhang, is a Chinese singer. She was a member of the South Korean girl group Sunny Days. In 2014, she won the champion at the Chinese singing contest The Voice of China (season 3).[1]
Life and career
1989–2008: Early years and career beginnings
Zhang was born in Tianjin, China on September 10, 1989.
2009–2013: Sunny Days
In 2013, Zhang became a trainee in South Korean management company Haeun Entertainment.[2] In the same year, she debuted her singing career by becoming an member of South Korean girl group Sunny Days.[3] In 2013, she won the champion of K-Pop World Festival in China.[4] In 2014, she left the group.
2014–present: Morning Bound for Midnight
In 2014, Zhang attended the Chinese singing contest The Voice of China (season 3), and won the champion at the contest where she covered the Chinese singer Wang Zhengliang's song "Where Is the Time Gone?" in the final round.[5] In the same year, she sang the interlude song titled "In the Span of a Kiss" for the Chinese television drama The Young Doctor. In 2015, she sang the interlude song titled "Annual Ring" for the Chinese television drama The Journey of Flower. In the same year, she appeared on the Chinese reality show Be the Idol. In 2016, she appeared on the Chinese reality show Mask Singer. In the same year, she held her fist solo concert, and released her debut solo studio album, Morning Bound for Midnight. In March 2017, she appeared on the Chinese singing competition Singer.
Singer 2017
In March 2017, joined Hunan Television Singer 2017, as the third challenge singer, in 4th qualifying round sang "Time Has Tears" got No.8 challenge failure, however due to Tan Jing's withdrawal, the programme change her as a fill-seat singer, and change the rules as a qualifying round, in 4th round is eliminated, and then in breakout she sang "Listen Carefully" got No.5 breakout success, on April 15, 2017 got the sixth place.
Singer2017 The Ranking of Diamond Zhang | ||||||||
Episode | Round | Broadcast Date | Song Title | Original Singer | Song Introduction | Ranking | Percentages of Votes | Remarks |
7 | 4th Qualifying Round | March 4, 2017 | "Time Has Tears" (Mandarin) | Jacky Cheung | Lyrics: Chan Siu Kei Composer: Balonz Su Arranger: Zheng Nan | 7 | 8.21% | As the lowest ranking and percentages of votes of the performance |
8 | 4th Knockout Round | March 11, 2017 | "Red Rose" (Mandarin) | Eason Chan | Lyrics: Francis Lee Composer: Kubert Leung Arranger: Zheng Nan | 7 | 8.72% | As the lowest ranking of the performance Overall ranking No.7 |
9 | 5th Complement Round | March 18, 2017 | "Nutcracker" (Mandarin) | Diamond Zhang | Lyrics/Composer: Diamond Zhang Arranger: Zheng Nan | Return Performance | ||
11 | Breakout | April 1, 2017 | "Listen Carefully" (Mandarin) | Eason Chan | Lyrics: Lin Xi Composer: JJ Lin Arranger: Zheng Nan | 5 | 8.32% | Breakout success As the highest ranking of the performance |
12 | Semifinal | April 8, 2017 | "See You Again" (Mandarin) | Karen Mok | Lyrics: Francis Lee Composer: Chang Shilei Arranger: Zheng Nan | 6 | 9.07% | As the highest percentages of votes of the performance Promote to finals |
13 | Finals | April 15, 2017 | "Liang Liang" (Mandarin) | Diamong Zhang, Aska Yang | Lyrics: Liu Chang Composer: Tan Xuan Arranger: Nick Pyo | 6 | 8.26% | Overall ranking of semifinal and finals is No.6 Overall percentages of votes is 8.66% Help singer is Aska Yang |
14 | 2017 Concert | April 22, 2017 | "The Cold Look" (Mandarin) | Chyi Chin | Lyrics: Yao Chien Composer: Huang Kuo Lun Arranger: Long Long | — | ||
Discography
- Morning Bound for Midnight (2016)
References
- ↑ 黑龙江新闻网 (2014-10-08). "《中国好声音》张碧晨夺冠". ifeng.com.
- ↑ "张碧晨揭秘韩国练习生生活:收入要先交公司". Sina. 2014-09-25.
- ↑ 华东在线 (2014-07-26). "中国好声音张碧晨系sunnydays组合成员 出过单曲".
- ↑ People's Daily (2013-11-15). "K-POP世界庆典"中国女生张碧晨 唱功一流通4国语言".
- ↑ "中国好声音第三季张碧晨夺冠 Breaker精神耀目京华". Netease. 2014-10-07.