Wang Zihao ( zh, 王子浩; ko, 왕즈하오; born March 6, 2001), known professionally as Le'v ( ko, 레비; ja, レビ; stylized in all caps), is a Chinese singer based in South Korea. He is best known for being a contestant on Mnet's

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''. He made his debut as a solo artist on August 18, 2023, with the extended play (EP) ''A.I.BAE''.

Career

2022–present: ''Boys Planet'' and debut with ''A.I.BAE''

On December 29, 2022, Wang was unveiled as a contestant on Mnet's reality competition show ''

'', representing his agency Chromosome Entertainment. The show aired from February 2 to April 20, 2023. He was eliminated on the eleventh episode of the show, finishing in nineteenth place. Wang and fellow ''Boys Planet'' contestant Hiroto held a Japanese fan meeting titled ''Lock your heart, Just do it!'' in Tokyo at the Tokyo International Forum on June 10 and 11, and in Osaka at the Grand Cube Osaka on July 15 and 16. On July 27, 2023, Chromosome Entertainment announced that Wang will be debuting in mid-August later that year, with the stage name Le'v. On August 1, the debut album is revealed to be an EP titled ''A.I.BAE'', together with the release of the promotion schedule and concept photos. The EP was released on August 18, along with the lead single of the same name. Le'v held his first solo Japanese fan meeting titled ''Le'v the First Fanmeeting Time In Japan'' in Osaka at Zepp Namba on September 28 and in Tokyo at Zepp DiverCity on October 1.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Videography

Music videos

Filmography

Television shows

Awards and nominations

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References

2001 births Living people People from Henan Chinese expatriates in South Korea 21st-century Chinese male singers Chinese dance musicians Chinese idols Chinese pop singers Chinese K-pop singers Korean-language singers of China Boys Planet contestants Musicians from Henan