Hailai Ahmu (Yi: ꉌꆽꀈꃆꐙꁮ; Chinese: 海来阿木; born 4 April 1993) is a Chinese singer of Yi ethnicity.
Hailai Ahmu | |||||||
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海来阿木 | |||||||
| Born | 4 April 1993 | ||||||
| Education | Middle school | ||||||
| Occupation | Singer | ||||||
| Years active | 2018–present | ||||||
| Spouse |
Chen Lin (m. 2014) | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 海来阿木 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 海來阿木 | ||||||
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Biography
editHailai Ahmu was born in Ganluo County, Sichuan, on 4 April 1993. He has two younger sisters and two younger brothers. After graduating from middle school, he dropped out. At the age of 18, he went to Chengdu alone, rented a basement, worked part-time at a snack shop during the day, and worked as a resident singer at a bar at night. Later, he became a truck driver in his home-county, and got married.
Hailai Ahmu first came to public attention in 2013, when he participated in the Oriental TV talent show Season 1 of Chinese Idol competition.
In 2020, his songs "The Person Who Demands Songs" and "Your Myriad of Rivers and thousands of Hills" became popular on the internet, and he subsequently became active in various large-scale evening parties and music variety shows. In 2021, he embarked on his first national concert tour. In 2024, for the first time, he was invited to perform the song "Why Not Meet Up" with Shan Yichun at the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. In May 2024, he joined the Hunan Television's Singer 2024.[1]
Personal life
editIn 2013, Hailai Ahmu divorced with his wife and his newborn daughter Agojiqu died prematurely due to congenital intestinal obstruction.[2] In 2014, he met his second wife Chen Lin while forming the "Reverse Time" band in his hometown.[3] Chen is a bassist.[3]
Discography
editSongs
edit- Aguojiqu (阿果吉曲)
- Xilou Ernü (西楼儿女)
- "The Person Who Demands Songs" (点歌的人)
- "Your Myriad of Rivers and thousands of Hills" (你的万水千山)
- Three Lives and Three Lucks (三声三幸)
- Farewell to My Close Friend (别知己)
- After the 50-year Period (五十年以后)
- Life is like a Song (人生如歌)
- The Human World (烟雨人间)
- Come Dancing (来跳舞)
Variety shows
edit| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
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| 2013 | Season 1 of Chinese Idol | 中国梦之声 | |
| 2022 | Season 3 of The Treasured Voice | 天赐的声音 | |
| 2024 | Singer 2024 | 歌手2024 |
References
edit- ^ "'Singer 2024' unfolds in Changsha with a diverse array of talent". Chinadaily.com. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ 海来阿木：早年丧女丧妻，30岁终于登上春晚，演出结束给女儿扫墓. qq.com (in Chinese). 21 February 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ a b 海来阿木登《知音》杂志，公认顶流音乐人追忆情感往事. 163.com (in Chinese). 3 December 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
External links
edit- Hailai Ahmu on Weibo (in Chinese)