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Draft:Yao Chen (singer)

  • Comment: Most of the sources are Weibo which is user generated and therefore unreliable. Lightoil (talk) 17:15, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
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In this Chinese name, the family name is Yao.
Yao Chen
姚琛
Born (1998-03-23) 23 March 1998 (age 26)
Chongqing, China
Other namesIvan Yao
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Singer
  • Dancer
  • DJ
  • Lyricist
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2019–present
Labels
Formerly of
Websiteyaochen.jype.com
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese姚琛
Simplified Chinese姚琛
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáo Chēn
Korean name
Hangul야오천
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationYa O Cheon
McCune–ReischauerYa O Ch'ŏn

Yao Chen (Chinese: 姚琛, Ivan Yao, Korean: 야오천; March 23, 1998) born in Chongqing, China, is a Chinese male artist, singer, lyricist, composer, DJ, and dancer. He was a member of the Chinese Boygroup group R1SE. He was a trainee under JYP Entertainment in South Korea and is now an artist under Fanling Culture, a wholly-owned Chinese subsidiary of JYP Entertainment. On June 28, 2021, he officially debuted as a solo singer.

In 2019, he participated in the Tencent Video Idol Boy Group competition and development talent show "Produce Camp 2019".[1] He won 5th place in the program finals and debuted as a member of the limited-time group R1SE, serving as a sub-singer, rapper, and lead dancer for a two-year[2]

Fandom

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His solo fandom name is called "Cookies".[3] The cheering color is Chen red   (#620317). Their cheering slogans are :

  • "Helping Yao straight up, Chen wind breaks through the waves"
  • "Yao eyes and stars, waiting for you Chen Wang"
  • "Yao Chen is here, no more Gone"

Early Life

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Pre-debut: JYP Entertainment trainee

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Yao Chen was born in Chongqing, China. He passed JYP Entertainment audition private draft in ETM. He started his training days count in JYP Entertainment on December 7th, 2015.[4][5]

He loves rapping and dancing. He discovered these talents when he first became an idol trainee in South Korea, and practiced diligently every day to continuously strengthen and consolidate the talents. Because of the company's strict management methods, Yao Chen has not had the opportunity to make public appearances in the past first three years of training. He has practiced in JYP Entertainment for 1021 days and participated in four trainee showcases. This training career has also accumulated a solid foundation for him to grow as an artist.

2019 - 2020 : Produce Camp 2019 & Debut with R1SE

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Further information: Produce Camp 2019 and R1SE

In 2019, Yao Chen went to China to participated in Tencent Video's survival show program Produce Camp 2019. He was revealed to be a contestant of the show during the program's theme song "Say My Name". In the first competition, Yao Chen got selected as opponent by Zhou Zhennan and he became the center of Group B Wukong[5]. On May 22, he participated in the "Doki Ladder" meeting held at Chengyang Stadium with the other Produce Camp 2019 contestants. On June 2, he participated in Hunan Satellite TV's talk show "Tian Tian Shang Shang". During the recording of Produce Camp 2019, Yao Chen also participated in the shooting of multiple posters for fashion magazines such as "Vogue Me". On June 8, he placed 5th in the final show of Produce Camp 2019 and successfully debuted with R1SE on June 8, 2019 with the debut song "R.1.S.E".[6], which was also used in the movie "Men in Black: Global Manhunt" theme promotion song for China

On December 15, 2020, Yao Chen released the first solo single "NEVERMIND" as a predebut song.[7]

2021: R1SE disband & Solo Debut & 1st and 2nd EP

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R1SE officially disbanded on June 14, 2021, after two years of active promotion and Yao Chen starts his personal activities at the same time.

On June 28, 2021, he officially made his solo debut with the first EP No Answer (Yao Chen album) [zh]. The EP includes 2 songs, "No Answer" and "Mobius".[8] The title track, "No Answer" hit 10.3236 million hits on QQ Music in seconds after its release, achieving Screaming Diamond Single Certification, with real-time hits of 15 million, making it the first peak diamond single in 2021. At the same time, "No Answer" parachuted into the QQ music popularity list and ranked first in the three charts, ranking first in the daily list on June 28, 2021, first in the 27th weekly list in 2021, and first in the real-time annual list in 2021. Show great popularity. In addition, "Mobius" was parachuted into the list of your music chart, and the title song "No Answer" was parachuted to the TOP1.[9][10]

On July 10, following the pre-debut single "NEVERMIND", "No Answer" also reached 20 million hits on QQ Music, becoming a Popularity Hall single. At the same time, Yao Chen is also the first singer to achieve the Peak Popularity Hall single certification on QQ Music in 2021. He is also the second singer on QQ Music to have two singles certified as one of the most popular singles on the Peak Chart after two years.

On August 8, he participated in the variety show "The Masked Dancer Season 2" on Jiangsu TV and "Lightning Cafe" on Shanghai TV.

On August 14, he participated in the "Time Echo Music Project" jointly produced by Tencent Music Entertainment Group and Weibo and sang a cover of F.I.R's "Our Love".

On December 26, Yao Chen released his second EP Album titled ！：EM. This second EP includes 3 songs, "Nevermind", "Yeah, Now", and "XXX".[11] Then, four days later he also released a Future Bounce based EDM single called "Lithops".[12]

2023–present : Korean Music Show Debut

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On December 2023, Yao Chen had his first appearance on a Korean music show, signaling his global market expansion. He appeared on KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank' on December 1, followed by MBC's 'Show! Music Core' and SBS's 'Inkigayo' on the 2nd and 3rd respectively. On these broadcasts he performed the English version of "Adventure Player", the title song of the album released on November 20. [13]

Yao Chen released "Turn Up" and promoted in South Korea

Discography

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For Yao's works with R1SE, see R1SE § Discography.

Extended plays

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Title Album details Sales
不必回答 (No Answer)
Track listing
  1. 不必回答 (No Answer)
  2. 莫比乌斯的日落 (Mobius)
！：EM
  • Released：December 2, 2021
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. 放下吧·NEVERMIND
  2. 夜闹·YEAH,NOW
  3. XXX
Adventure Player
  • Released: November 20, 2023
  • Language: English, Mandarin
  • Label: Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Adventure Player (English Ver.)
  2. 删除 (Feat. Lily of Nmixx)
  3. Rum Tonight
  4. Adventure Player (Chinese Ver.)
L.I.V.E
  • Released: April 24, 2024
  • Language: Mandarin, Korean
  • Label : Fanling Culture
  • FormatsL Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Turn Up
  2. Tempo
  3. Live in the Moment
  4. Turn Up (Korean Ver.)

Single albums

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Title Album details Sales
不屑•NEVERMIND
  • Released：December 15, 2020
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • note：Pre-debut single
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. 不屑•NEVERMIND
  2. 不屑•NEVERMIND (instrumental)
醒•LITHOPS
  • Released：December 30, 2021
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. 醒•LITHOPS
  2. 醒•LITHOPS (instrumental)
Wanna Get Worse
  • Released：April 25, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Wanna Get Worse
  2. Wanna Get Worse (instrumental)
Not Good
  • Released：April 25, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Not Good
  2. Not Good (instrumental)
Feel My Love
  • Released：May 8, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Feel My Love
Drinkin' You
  • Released：July 8, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Drinkin' You
  2. Drinkin' You (intrumental)
We Belong Tonight
  • Released：July 29, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. We Belong Tonight
  2. We Belong Tonight (instrumental)
嘘 (Hush Down)
  • Released：October 12, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. 嘘 (Hush Down)
  2. 嘘 (Hush Down) - instrumental
We Belong Tonight (Rave Republic Remix)
  • Released：November 30, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. We Belong Tonight (Rave Republic Remix)
白色信封 （YAOCHEN/Nichkhun닉쿤）
  • Released：December 31, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin and English
  • Label：Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
  • Featuring : Nichkhun
Track listing
  1. 白色信封 (Chinese Ver.)
  2. Christmas Snow - English Ver.
Problem
  • Released: March 23, 2023
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label: Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Problem
Yaochen
  • Released: April 27, 2023
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label: Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. Yaochen
落日岛屿 (Sunset Island)
  • Released: September 25, 2023
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Label: Fanling Culture
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
  • Featuring: Gibb-Z
Track listing
  1. Sunset Island

Creative Works

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Yao Chen has been credited for his participation during music production since pre-debut. All song credits are adapted from the music description on the streaming sources, unless otherwise noted.

Year Song Title Album Participation With
Compose Lyrics Rap Choreo
2019 十二 (Twelve) Going To Powerfully Burst  Y Zhou Zhennan, Yan Xujia
就要擲地有聲的炸裂 (Going to Powerfully Burst)  Y Zhou Zhennan, Yan Xujia, Zhang Yanqi
瘋子 (Madmen) Boom! Rhapsody!  Y  Y Zhou Zhennan, Yan Xujia, Zhang Yanqi（Rap), Zhou Zhennan, Zhao Lei（Compose）
Save Me Now [d]  Y Zhang Yanqi, Zhao Lei
You We Are Blazing Ost.  Y  Y R1SE Member
2020 Looking for trouble  Y R1SE Member
得吧 (Live) [d]  Y  Y  Y Zhou Zhennan, Zhang Yanqi
醒·Lithops [d]  Y  Y —
2021 不必回答 (No Answer) No Answer  Y  Y —
莫比烏斯的日落 (Mobius)  Y  Y  Y —
海闊天空 (Boundless) —  Y Zhang Yanqi
NOT GOOD [d]  Y  Y  Y —
我們的愛 (Our Love Cover) Youth and Melody  Y —
NEVERMIND•放下吧 ! : EM  Y  Y  Y —
夜鬧•YEAH,NOW  Y —
XXX  Y  Y  Y —
2022 WANNA GET WORSE [d]  Y  Y —
FEEL MY LOVE [d]  Y  Y —
Drinkin' You [d]  Y  Y —
We Belong Tonight [d]  Y  Y —
噓 (Hush Down) [d]  Y  Y —
We Belong Tonight(Rave Republic Remix) [d]  Y  Y —
白色信封 白色信封  Y  Y NICHKHUN닉쿤
2023 Christmas Snow  Y  Y NICHKHUN닉쿤
YAOCHEN YAOCHEN  Y —
等 (Wait  Y —
Problem  Y —
就這樣 (That's All)  Y  Y —
I'm so hot  Y  Y —
YAOCHEN (English Version)  Y —

Other ventures

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Fashion and Endorsement

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Year Brand Title
2019 Just Pure Yogurt Group Endorsement (R1SE)
Just Yogurt : Pure Red Date and Wolfberry Flavor
《王者榮耀》無限王者團友團 (King of Glory : Infinite King Friendship Group)
Calvin Klein 双11助愿官
M&M Brand Ambassador[14]
Papa Recipe Spring Rain Mask Brand Ambassador
YSL Saint Laurent Beauty Brand Friend[15]
ROGER GALLET Perfume Red Ginger and Lychee Fragrance Ambassador[16]
2020 Tide Brand Ambassador[17]
Biotherm Brand 回藍摯友[18]
Heilan Home Recommended Ambassador
Clarisonic Brand Ambassador
Nongfu Spring Public Promoter
YSL Saint Laurent Beauty Brand Friend
CPB Clé de Peau Beauté Dream Experience Officer[19][20][21]
2021 Mentholatum Brand Ambassador[22][23]
Quaker Oats Promotional Ambassador[24]
Tianyou Spokesperson[25]
NHL Stanley Coups Playoffs Promotional Ambassador[26]
COACH Promotional Ambassador[27][28]
GIVENCHY Beauty Brand Ambassador[29][30]
Alibaba 9.5 Event Public Welfare Promotion Ambassador[31]
New Future High School Student Project Love Ambassador[32][31]
Zegna MyZegna Experience Officer[33]
2022 W.Lab China Primary Spokesperson
TOMFORD Beauty Promotional Ambassador
2023 BACARDI Rum Spokesperson
Sprite Brand Ambassador

Magazine

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Issue Number Magazine Remark
June 2019 Harper's Bazaar Electronic Magazine Cover
June 15, 2019 Southern Metropolis Weekly Cover
July 2019, No.1 City Zine Cover (R1SE)
February 2021 Men's Uno Cover
November 2021 Shenzhou Art Cover
July 2021 OK! Magazine Cover
April 2022 Men's Uno Cover
May 6, 2022 Beijing Evening News Special Issue
December 2022 CHIC! Elegance Cover
January 2023 Harper's BAZAAR MEN Open Annual Magazine Cover
May 2023 DAZED KOREA Inside Pages
July 2023 HER STYLE Magazine Double cover
August 2023 Sudsapda Magazine Cover

Awards and nominations

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For Yao's accolades as a member of R1SE, see R1SE § Accolades.
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Artist Awards 2023 New Wave Award Yao Chen Won [34]

Notes

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  1. ^ (2015 - present) Fanling Culture is the Chinese branch of JYP Entertainment.
  2. ^ (2017 - present) Also known as 小琛哥 de 工作室 / Yao Chen-ge's Studio
  3. ^ (2019 - 2021) As a member of R1SE only.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Single Album.

Reference

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