ANU () is a
Tibetan
Tibetan may mean:
* of, from, or related to Tibet
* Tibetan people, an ethnic group
* Tibetan language:
** Classical Tibetan, the classical language used also as a contemporary written standard
** Standard Tibetan, the most widely used spoken dial ...
rap duo from China. They were founded in 2016 by Gonpa and Payag. They are from
Nangqên County,
northwest China's
Qinghai province.
Name
"ANU" means "teenagers".
ANU means youth and their full name in Tibetan ཨ་ནུ་རིང་ལུགས། (anu ringlug) literally means the doctrine/philosophy of ANU, or, ANUism.
History
In July 2016, ANU released their first EP ''ANU'', which included two songs, ''ANU'' and ''Living Hometown''. On December 27, they released their single, ''Joke / It's All A Game''.
On May 20, 2017, they released their second single, ''Fly''.
In 2018, their third single ''GA·GA'' and fourth single ''1376'' were released on February 14 and July 31, respectively
High Peaks Pure Earth translated the music video to “1376” into English The video by ANU features both established and new singers and rappers from all over Tibet, TMJ, Dekyi Tsering, Tashi Phuntsok, Uncle Buddhist and Young13DBaby.
In January 2019, they participated in
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
's long-running singing competition ''
Singer 2019''
as the first professional challenger of the season and won Pre-Challenge-Face-Off, defeated Liu Yuning.
Many of their songs and music videos have been translated into English by the translations website High Peaks Pure Earth: https://highpeakspureearth.com/tag/anu/
Discography
Studio album
Singles
References
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Chinese pop music groups
Mandopop musical groups
21st-century Tibetan male singers
Chinese women rappers