A Bao, formerly known as Zhang Shaochun, was born on February 27, 1969 in Shanxi ProvinceDatong CityYungang District[30], male singer from mainland China.
A Bao was born in the suburb of Datong, Shanxi[9]Influenced by local folk customs, he has loved folk songs since childhood.He sang solo for the first time when he was 4 years old.When he was in middle school, he was always the representative of the literature and art class in his class. When he was 12 years old, he was admitted to the art school with excellent results, but finally he was replaced by someone else. This event greatly stimulated his childhood, and his character became withdrawn and introverted.At the age of 15, A Bao ran away from home and came to Beijing alone to apply for the Central Conservatory of Music. However, because he was too young, he didn't accept him. When he graduated from high school, A Bao decided to give up his college entrance exam and start his career as a street singer because he couldn't bear to part with his favorite folk songs[9]。
Because of his poor family, Po was unable to enter professional colleges for formal training. He did not know any vocal music skills, nor did he have a teacher to guide him. But with his love for music, he opened his voice and sang again and again in front of the empty mountains every day[10]。Later, he participated in many singing competitions, but was eliminated in the first stage[3]。
Po went to various places with the troupes and troupes to perform, and soon became a pillar.In the 1990s, he began to sing in concert halls and bars. In such a fashionable place, he was very popular for singing homegrown folk songs.During his wandering days, Po consciously collected folk songs and tunes in the countryside.He often sang with folk artists in the farmyard. He sat cross legged on the kang head of others and sang for half a day.These authentic folk songs and ballads have given Po a lot of artistic inspiration and nourishment.And his working years in the city also mixed some elements of fashion music into his folk songs[9]。
In 2004, he participated in the "Western Folk Song Competition" of CCTV and won the bronze medal, thus officially entering the performing arts circle[1];In August, he participated in the "Peach Blossom, Red Apricot and White Apricot · Three Jin and Three Gao Concert" held in Beijing;In October, participated in CCTV singing program《Avenue of Stars》Won the monthly championship in the first month after four rounds of competition[10]。
In March 2005, he launched his first personal music album《Po》, including《To drive away animal spirits》《Red Flowers Blossom》10 songs including[2];In October, he won the championship of the annual finals of the "Avenue of Stars" with the song "Dandan Blooms Red"[3]。
In January 2006, he participated in the Spring Festival Gala of CCTV andWu Yanze、Dai YuqiangChoral song《The rising and setting sun on the grassland》[4];In February, the second personal music album, "Want to be close to your heart", was launched, including《Zouxikou》11 songs including "Love You Hard to Open in My Heart";In July, he went to Singapore to participate in the "Third China Singapore Song Festival"[11]。
On January 6, 2007, "Sing again the love concert of Northwest Wind New Year" was held in the Great Hall of the People[12];In March, I participated in the CCTV Lantern Festival Gala, andHuang ShengyiChoral song《Little couple》[13]。
In January 2008, he participated in the "13th CCTV Youth Singer TV Grand Prix" in Shanxi Division and won the third prize of the original ecological singing in Shanxi Division.
On September 21, 2010, he attended the "Closing Ceremony and Award Ceremony of the 8th Golden Eagle Festival" andTan WeiweiChoral song《Come with you》。
In January 2011, a single was released《Running in a loop for you》;On April 30, he participated in the "Starlight Gala Concert" held in Beijing, and sang the live "Red and Bright Mountain Dants"《It's hard to love you》2 songs[16];In November, he was invited to participate in the variety show of Zhejiang Satellite TV's civilian dream fulfillment《China Dream Show》Recording of[17]。
In February 2012, it launchedZhang DonglingChoral songs《Sing all the way》[18];In August, the third personal music album, Tears and Eggs, was launched, including《Dad Mom》《The red leaves all over the mountain look like rosy clouds》16 songs including[5];On November 28, she participated in the "Fourth Ganzhou International Navel Orange Festival" and sang the song "Singing All the Way" with Zhang Dongling[19]。
In 2013, participated in Zhejiang Satellite TV star diving reality show《China Star Jump》Recording of[6];In June, participated in the music entertainment program of Tianjin Satellite TV《none such under heaven》Recording of[20];July, andWang ErniInvited to participate in the recording of "Sing Bar Summer Song Festival";On September 19, I attended the Mid Autumn Festival Gala on CCTV, andWeijiaChorus the song《You are the only one in my heart without him》[21]。
In February 2015, personal single was released《Life Song》[25];In July, the song of singing with Zhang Dongling was launched《Come and see me when the flowers bloom》, this song is written byChen WeiAs producer;On December 31, he participated in the New Year's Gala of Guangdong Satellite TV, and sang "The Red Dandanhua Blossoms"[26]。
Personal life
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In November 2014, A Bao paid his formal respects at the recording scene of "Echo" on CCTVGuo LanyingAs a teacher, become Guo Lanying's disciple[24]。
Main works
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Music Album
Agricultural heavy metal
Date of issue2014-05-07
Little sister loves her brother and is bad
Date of issue2013-11-18
Tear egg
Date of issue2012-08-20
Sing all the way
Date of issue2012-02-13
Dad Mom
Date of issue2011-01-19
Want to kiss, want to kiss
Date of issue2006-02-01
Po
Date of issue2005-03-21
Po's album of the same name
Date of issue2005-03-01
Running in a loop for you
Date of issue2011-01-30
reference material[27]
Concert Records
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2007-01-06
"Sing again Northwest Wind New Year Love Concert"
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social activities
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In 2016, Po and several other artists co starred in the MV of the "Family and Health" public service song "Let's Go Home Together"[28]。
Character evaluation
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Po has a clear voice and unique style.His voice is natural and authentic, and his high voice is particularly amazing. He can sing two high Cs, eight degrees higher than Pavarotti(Sina Review)[10]。
Po has a very prominent feature of Shanxi men and is not good at expressing it(commented by Shanxi Evening News)[24]。
Po combed his back hair and wore a suit vest. His expression was cold and he looked very fashionable. He also changed from a farmer singer wrapped in a white scarf to a city man(NetEase Review)[29]。