7Senses
7Senses (in Chinese: 国际小分队, often stylized as Sen7es, 7SENSES or SEN7ES) is a sub-unit of the Chinese girl group SNH48 and its first global unit. 7Senses debuted on the 24th ERC Chinese Top Ten Awards on March 27, 2017 in Shanghai, China with the song “Girl Crush” and their debut showcase on April 7, 2017 at the Mixing Room, Shanghai. 7Senses is made up of 7 members: Zhao Yue (Akira), Kong Xiaoyin (Bee), Dai Meng (Diamond), Xu-Yang Yuzhuo (Eliwa), Xu Jiaqi (Kiki), Chen Lin (Lynn) and Zhang Yuge (Tako). They were trained by an international team of professionals, including special training in South Korea along with other K-pop trainees, absorbing and learning from the Korean idol system. The number 7 stands for perfection, luck and infinite possibilities on stage. After their debut in 2017, 7Senses gained popularity outside of mainland China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Xu Jiaqi
Xu Jiaqi (; ; born August 27, 1995) is a Chinese singer, rapper, dancer, songwriter, and actress. She was a member of Team SII of the female idol group SNH48 as well as its sub-units Style-7 and 7Senses, and she was also a member of the temporary girl group, THE9. In 2020, she participated in '' Youth with You 2'' and got 3rd place, securing her place in THE9. She is also known for her role in the television series ''Legend of Yunxi'' (2018) as well as her leading role in '' The Blooms at Ruyi Pavilion'' (2020) as Fu Xuan. Early life Xu was born on August 27, 1995 in Linhai, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. She graduated from Shanghai Film Art Academy and Shanghai Normal University. Career 2012–2020: SNH48 and acting debut On 14 October 2012, during an SNH48 press conference, Xu was announced as one of the first-generation members of SNH48. On 25 May 2013, Xu performed at the "Blooming For You" Concert. On 11 November, she was promoted to SNH48 Team SII, and on 12 December, she sta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dai Meng
Dai Meng (; born 8 February 1993 in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese idol singer. She is currently the co-captain of Team SII of female idol group SNH48 and member of its sub-units 7Senses. Career On 14 October 2012, during an SNH48 press conference, Dai was announced as one of the first-generation members of SNH48. On 23 December, SNH48 was invited to the inauguration ceremony of the Fudan University Student Union, and she made her first performance as an SNH48 member. On 12 January 2013, Dai performed on SNH48 Research Students 1st Stage, "Give Me Power!", as a Research Student. On 25 May, she performed at the "Blooming For You" Concert. On 11 November, she was promoted to SNH48 Team SII, and on 16 December, she performed at the SNH48 Guangzhou Concert. On 18 January 2014, Dai participated in the Red and White Concert, of which Team SII emerged as winner. On 26 July, during SNH48's first General Election, Dai came in 13th with 5785 votes, subsequently becoming part of the Senbat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhang Yuge
Zhang Yuge (; born May 11, 1996 in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China) is a Chinese singer and actress. She debuted as a member of female idol group SNH48, where she was part of Team SII from its formation to her graduation in 2020; in addition, she was also a member of its sub-units Style-7 and 7Senses. Career On 14 October 2012, Zhang Yuge became one of the 26 shortlisted candidates during the recruitment of SNH48 first-generation members. On 12 January 2013, she made her first public appearance during SNH48 Research Students' 1st Stage, "Give Me Power!" On April 30, she was invited to perform at the Shanghai Strawberry Festival 2013, together with other SNH48 members. On 25 May, she performed on the "Blooming For You Concert" with other first-generation members. On 31 December, she performed during Dragon Television's New Year Countdown 2014. On 18 January 2014, Zhang performed in the SNH48 "Red & White Concert". During SNH48's first General Election, held on 26 July, Zhang came in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhao Yue
Zhao Yue (; ko, 조월; English: Akira Zhao, born April 29, 1995 in Wuhan, Hubei, China) is a Chinese idol singer. She was a member of Team NII of Chinese idol group SNH48, and its sub-unit 7Senses, she graduated from the group on September 11, 2022. She was also a member of Chinese girl group BonBon Girls 303 after finishing second in the reality show ''Produce Camp 2020'', the group disbanded on July 4, 2022. Career On 18 August 2013, Zhao was among the 34 shortlisted candidates for second-generation members of SNH48, and was promoted to Team NII on 11 November. On 16 November, she participated in SNH48's first major concert, "SNH48 Guangzhou Concert", held in the Guangzhou International Sports Arena. On 18 January 2014, Zhao participated in SNH48's Red and White Concert. On 31 January 2015, Zhao performed at the Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2015 Concert, of which her performance of "Itoshisa no Accel" was ranked 5th. On 25 July, during SNH48's second General Election, she w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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SNH48
SNH48 is a Chinese idol girl group based in Shanghai. Following AKB48's creator Yasushi Akimoto's concept of "idols you can meet", the group features dozens of female members around the age of 20, who perform regularly in the group's own theater and interact with fans predominantly via the official Pocket48/口袋48 App online and offline via theater and handshake events. There are over 200 female members across SNH48 and all its sister groups including BEJ48, GNZ48, SHY48, CKG48 and IDOLS Ft. The group is owned by Chinese companies NineStyle and Star48. Established in 2012, it has become independent from AKB48's groups in 2016. History 2012–2013: Creation and debut On April 21, 2012, AKS Co., Ltd. and Chinese company Ninestyle jointly announced the establishment of SNH48. A theater was built in Shanghai beginning in October. In January 2013, SNH48 debuted in the show "Give Me Power!", with 16 selected members on stage performing the Chinese version of "Heavy Rotation", ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soribada Best K-Music Awards
The Soribada Best K-Music Awards (previously abbreviated as SOKA and currently abbreviated as SOBA) is an awards ceremony presented by the digital music platform Soribada to celebrate the best and brightest of K-pop releases. The first awards ceremony was held in September 2017 and awarded music released between September 2016 and August 2017. This is the first-ever awards ceremony hosted by Soribada which was established in 2000 as the first digital music service in Korea. List of ceremonies Judging criteria Winners are determined through Soribada's internal data, online and mobile votes from fans across the world, as well as ratings from professional adjudicators and critics. Grand Prize (Daesang) Main Prize (Bonsang) Rookie Award Popularity Award Genre Awards Trot Grand Award Trot Artist Award Rising Trot Award Hip Hop Artist Award R&B Artist Award Rock Band Award Best OST Award Music Video Award Music Producer Awards Producer Award So ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ZanyBros
Zanybros (, stylized as ZANYBROS) is a South Korean video production company specializing in music video and commercial film production. Zanybros was founded in 2002 by director Hong Won-ki and videographer Kim Jun-hong and has evolved to be one of the most influential music video companies of the Korean Wave.Lam, Heidi (July 23, 2015"Zanybros on creating K-Pop music videos and more!" Hello Asia!. The AU Review. Retrieved March 7, 2016. Zanybros also includes the subsidiary companies Astro Digital Lab, a post production company, the specialised camera team Roll Cam and the lighting company Strobe. They have worked with indie bands as well as entertainment agencies such as S.M. EntertainmentYoon, Seongyeol (June 27, 2015) '소녀시대, 신곡MV 쟈니브로스와 작업..내주 컴백 윤곽' StarNews (in Korean). Retrieved March 7, 2016. and JYP Entertainment.Hwang, Boseon (December 5, 2013)"아이돌 메이커" Ceci. Jungsaemmol (in Korean). Retrieved March 1, 2016. Among the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asia Artist Awards
Asia Artist Awards (; abbreviated AAA) is an awards ceremony organized by South Korea-based business newspaper ''Money Today'' and its global media brands StarNews and MTN. It honors outstanding achievements and international contributions of Asian artists in television, film and music. The inaugural ceremony was held on November 16, 2016, at Kyung Hee University's Hall of Peace in Seoul, and was broadcast live via satellite across Asia. The 6th edition of the awards took place on December 2 at KBS arena, Seoul. It was hosted by Leeteuk and Jang Won-young. Ceremonies Winners Grand Prize (''Daesang'') Artist of the Year Rookie of the Year Popularity Award ''(Determined through fan votes)'' Asia Star Award Asia Hot Artist Asia Celebrity Best Artist Award Best Celebrity Award Best Entertainer Award Best Icon Award Best OST Award Best Popular Award Best Star Award Best Social Award Fabulous Award Favorite Award Focus Award Korean To ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soompi
Soompi is an English-language website providing coverage of Korean pop culture. It has one of the largest international Internet communities for K-pop, mostly concentrated in news and forums. With more than 23 million fans across all platforms, Soompi offers English and Spanish services. Since its establishment in 1998, Soompi has grown into one of the longest-running, and most frequently visited websites providing coverage of Korean music, celebrity news and entertainment. Initially its visitors were mostly Koreans residing in foreign nations, with over 1.2 million people visiting the site. However, as of 2012, the majority of its members are non-Koreans in the United States, Canada, Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia, among others. History Soompi was founded in 1998 by Korean American web developer Susan Kang, In February 2011, it was acquired by Enswers, Inc., a Seoul-based IT venture company specializing in video search technology, and operated as a wholly owned subs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.89 million as of 2021, Shanghai is the most populous urban area in China with 39,300,000 inhabitants living in the Shanghai metropolitan area, the second most populous city proper in the world (after Chongqing) and the only city in East Asia with a GDP greater than its corresponding capital. Shanghai ranks second among the administrative divisions of Mainland China in human development index (after Beijing). As of 2018, the Greater Shanghai metropolitan area was estimated to produce a gross metropolitan product (nominal) of nearly 9.1 trillion RMB ($1.33 trillion), exceeding that of Mexico with GDP of $1.22 trillion, the 15th largest in the world. Shanghai is one of the world's major centers for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |