Xu Wei
Xu Wei’s music history
Chinese name: Xu Wei
English name:——
Birthday : July 21, 1968
Blood type: A
Height: 170
Weight: 62
Zodiac: --
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Affiliated company: EMI Steps
Personal hobby: being alone
Born in Xi'an on July 21, 1968
p>1984: Xu Wei started practicing guitar when he was 16 years old
April 1986: Won the first prize in the duet of Xi'an's first guitar playing and singing competition. After that, he wrote the story of his life 's first song.
1988: Xu Wei came into contact with rock music and was greatly impacted. From then on, he determined to be a musician
End of 1990: Xu Wei was demobilized from the army and began his career as a professional guitarist. Guitar skills are recognized as one of the best guitarists in Xi'an music circle.
1991: Composed hundreds of songs including "Don't Cry Baby", "Kuafu", "Wandering" and "Fairy Tale Era", becoming the most prolific local musician
June 1993: Xu Wei gathered all the best musicians in Xi'an to form the "Flying" band. He served as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist and was responsible for songwriting and lyrics
December 5, 1993: "Fly" and three other Xi'an bands held their first performance since forming at Xi'an Foreign Languages ??University. The theater of 1,000 people was packed with 3,000 spectators. "Fly"
performed five times. The first work of Xu Wei, Xu Wei's outstanding performance and his unique charm became the most popular band that night.
February 1994: "Fly" went to Chengdu to perform a promotional performance, which was very sensational. After the performance, the band accepted interviews with Chengdu Radio and major newspapers and magazines.
May 1994: "Fei" was interviewed by Japan's "Voice" magazine.
July 1994: The band went to Yinchuan to participate in the "Northwest Rock Festival" and performed at the Yinchuan Stadium with three other bands from Lanzhou, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. The finale performance of "Flying" was extremely outstanding.
It attracted the attention of local media. After the performance, the band was interviewed by many media. The live recording of the performance and the band's exclusive interview were broadcast on Yinchuan Radio. After returning to Xi'an, the band accepted a live interview with Shaanxi Literature and Art Station. Demos of the band's songs were also played many times on the radio station, and the response was strong. At the same time, Xu Wei began to serve as a guest host on the art station to introduce Western rock music.
October 1994: Xu Wei came to Beijing with his work and contacted Red Star Production Company. The extraordinary charm of his work made Red Star Company immediately announce that it was ready to sign a contract.
November 1994: Many top musicians in Beijing expressed their willingness to participate in the recording of Xu Wei's works, and "Two Days" and "Blue Bird" were soon released. For a time, Xu Wei's name quickly became popular all over the country with his two singles. Moreover, these two works have become the favorite repertoire of every guitar player. The strong humanistic color makes him a contemporary youth music idol on the same level as Cui Jian, Zheng Jun, Zhang Chu, etc.
1995: The famous singer Tian Zhen once again became popular all over the country with "Perseverance" written and composed by Xu Wei. This song also became the most popular song of the year, winning almost all rankings in the mainland. .
April 1997: The first solo album "Elsewhere" was officially released and immediately caused a sensation. The album sold 500,000 copies without any publicity. At that time, piracy was rampant. , this figure was already a miracle for mainland record sales that year. < /p>
The award once again proved his extraordinary strength in China's original new music circle.
1998: As the only two authors in the pop music world, his works were selected into the Chinese Contemporary Poetry Anthology together with Cui Jian.
March 1999: The "Xu Wei version" of "Perseverance", rearranged and sung by Xu Wei, once again caused a sensation.
1999: Invited by Hong Kong Queen Faye Wong to tailor her album "You".
November 2000: The second album "That Year" was published. The producer was Xu Wei and the musician ***. Without publicity, sales reached 150,000 by word of mouth alone, fully demonstrating the extremely high loyalty of its fan base.
2001: Produced the new album "Pisces" for Warner star Ye Bei and wrote the hit song "Rainbow".
2002: Xu Wei’s outstanding musical talent has always been the focus of major record companies, and he finally signed a contract with Shanghai Yifeng Music Culture Communication Co., Ltd., the mainland agency of Universal Music, one of the world’s top five record labels. .
The third album "Time Walk" was released in December 2002.
March 2003: Since Xu Wei's "Time Walking" album was released on December 17 last year, it has achieved amazing sales results in just 2 months, especially in the south, where it has made a major breakthrough. Sales results from Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuhan and other places show that Xu Wei's new album has won a wider response in terms of style. The letters and calls received by the record company also fully confirm the extension of Xu Wei's music route. This new album full of changes has also been recognized by professionals in the industry. In the fourth season of the "Chinese Media Music Awards" selected by music media professionals, Xu Wei won 3 awards, and in the recently announced event sponsored by Enlight TV Xu Wei received 11 nominations in the annual "Music Billboard" annual award nominations. Currently, Xu Wei is working intensively to promote the new album. Due to various reasons, Xu Wei rarely goes to various places to promote. This time, Xu Wei hopes to go to various places to communicate with music fans face to face. At the same time, he continued to create while taking advantage of the break in promotional work, and Xu Wei's record company was also busy planning his nationwide college tour.
June 2003: After signing with M2, a subsidiary label of Modern Sky, Jiang Xin recently started the production of her third solo album and revealed to the outside world that this album will select her long-time singer My friend, the famous musician Xu Wei, serves as the producer.
Xu Wei Literature: /love
- Let us cheer for Xu Wei!
- The days when I got home from vacation
- Pink Baby Annie and Pink Xu Wei
- Listening to Xu Wei for the first time
- Feeling Xu Wei's journey
- After Xu Wei...
- Xu Wei and I, wandering in the city
- Xu Wei's "Two Days"
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- Gift
- Xu Wei, a man who interprets life with music
- Disc tasting-Xu Wei's urban fairy tale "Time Walking"
- That year, we listened to Xu Wei
- About Xu Wei, about us, about music
Xu Wei’s works:
Listen to all Xu Wei’s works/music.asp
Album:
"Elsewhere"
-My Autumn
-Elsewhere
-Me City of Missing
-Tree
-Eternity
-Blue Bird II
-Water Demon
-Road The End
-Quietly
-Distant
"That Year"
-Tonight
-Simplicity
-Hometown
-September
-Direction
-Impetuous
-Warmth
p>-The Shining Moment
-Lover
-That Year
"Time Walking"
- Swan Journey
-Perfect Life
-Time
-Blue Lotus
-One Day
-Gift
-Walking
-Starry sky
-Summer wind
-Plain
"Every moment It's brand new"
-Innocence
-Travel
-The past you
-Go for tea
-Sit and watch the clouds rise
-Autumn sea
-The warm season
-Every moment is new
-Forever A free heart
-The ideal of a small fish
-The distant sky
"On the road"
-Sunny
-Rainbow
-You
-Free as the wind
-There
-Lilac
-Pure
-Freedom
-Illusion
-Perseverance
Bonus Track
-Blue Bird< /p>
-Two Days
Single:
-Blue Bird
-Two Days
-Perseverance
-Gate of Light
-You (Volkswagen Sagitar commercial song)
Other works and singing:
-Yijiangshui Han Hongxu Wei
p>-Gift Stars Chorus
-Vacancy Ji Rujing
-Pure Jiang Xin
-Sunny Old Wolf
-Amber Song Liu Ye
-Persistence Tian Zhen
-Freedom Tian Zhen
-Your Faye Wong
-Lilac Xili Nayi
-Illusion Xilinayi
-Free as the wind Xie Dong
-Rainbow Ye Bei
-Zhao Wei, there is still time tomorrow