Benxi (, 30 June 1994 – 24 December 2016), also known as Mǎ Xiǎochén or Utaoki, was a Chinese

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singer-songwriter.

Biography

Benxi was born in Kuytun, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China in June 1994. In 2011, she began to enter the music scene. On 30 June 2012, her personal music brand "Go! Go!" was established, which was the first exclusively post-90s music brand in China. On 24 December 2016, she committed suicide by jumping off a building. Some Chinese media reported that Benxi died of depression in Beijing.曝本兮竟因患抑郁症跳楼而亡公司不公开死因称尊重家属意愿
一点资讯（2016-12-28）

References

1994 births 2016 deaths People from Ili Mandarin-language singers Singers from Xinjiang Hui singers 21st-century Chinese women singers Suicides by jumping in China Suicides in the People's Republic of China {{China-singer-stub