[2026] Popular Chinese Singers and Artists Active in the Chinese-speaking World [C-POP]

Universal gravitationŌ Soron (Sairensu Wan)

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Hailing from Liaoning Province, China, Wang Sulong is a singer-songwriter who majored in composition at Shenyang Conservatory of Music.

While still in college, he released his own works on various music platforms, reaching the top of the charts, and made his debut in May 2010 with the album “First.” His music is rooted in melodic, approachable pop, enriched with elements of classical music, showcasing a versatile style.

He has won numerous awards, especially for songwriting, including Best Singer-Songwriter at the 23rd Oriental Music Chart (Dongfang Fengyun Bang).

With songs that resonate by focusing on the emotions and daily lives of young people, he’s an ideal artist for listeners who enjoy melodic music.

PLANETryuu mou rou (ron monrou)

Ron Monrou / PLANET (MUSIC VIDEO) (Short Ver.)

Long Mengluo is a model and singer born in 1994 from Hunan Province.

She made her debut in 2015 after winning the grand prize on the major audition program “Come On! Cinderella.” Later, boosted by her popularity on social media, she made her Japan debut in 2018 with a cover of Ramji’s classic song “PLANET.” Resembling actress Yui Aragaki, she’s known as the “Gakki of China.” Her charming smile and innocent singing voice are delightful.

She’s also a fan of dramas and anime, and has a pro-Japan side.

Wishing to “be a bridge between Japan and China,” she appeared on Terrace House in 2020 and quickly rose to prominence.

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Kiss EverywhereYō Senka (Miriamu Yon)

Miriam Yeung - 'Kisses Everywhere' Official MV

Miriam Yeung is a singer from Hong Kong, and she is also a leading actress who has been frequently nominated for and has won awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards, a prestigious film prize.

After participating in a singing contest in 1995, she debuted as a singer in 1996.

While many stars are known for their overwhelming aura, Miriam Yeung is said to be admired for her unpretentious, authentic personality that has earned her long-term support.

Musically, she is a representative female singer of Cantopop who often performs theme songs for films.

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BlueKou Meihou Justin (Fan Minhāo)

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Justin, also known as Huang Minghao, is a singer born in 2002 in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province.

K-pop fans may recognize him from his appearance on the Korean audition program PRODUCE 101 Season 2 in 2017.

He later debuted as a member of NINE PERCENT through the Chinese audition show Idol Producer, and was active from April 2018 until the group disbanded in September 2019.

In 2018, he released his first self-produced solo track, “Hard Road,” and has continued to put out solo works consistently.

With stylish, atmospheric music and a refreshing yet sensual look, he’s incredibly cool—highly recommended for fans of R&B.

Since November 2019, he has also been active as a member of the idol group Yuehua NEXT (Yuehua Qizi NEXT).

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Day Day UpChō Hekishin (Chan Bīchen)

[Pure Performance Version] The “Queen of Complaint Songs” transforms into a “Singing-and-Dancing Champion”! Zhang Bichen’s powerhouse stage on “Day Day Up” rocks the venue! Zhejiang TV New Year’s Eve Gala 2024–2025 (2024-12-31)

Zhang Bichen, born in 1989 in Tianjin, China, is a female singer known for her rich vocals and emotional expressiveness.

She debuted in South Korea in 2013 as a member of the girl group Sunny Days.

Later, she competed in the popular Chinese audition program The Voice of China and won the championship.

She released the album Dawn (Chenxi) and has performed numerous drama theme songs.

In the 2017 music show Singer, she showcased overwhelming skill and received high acclaim.

With her graceful yet powerful voice and delicate emotional expression, she’s an ideal artist for fans of ballads.

The Song of the LuteKizen

Qiran & Chen Mo-ren [The Song of the Pipa] HD Official Full MV

A singer and producer who is highly active online, creating works such as theme songs for radio dramas.

They adapt traditional Chinese musical styles into pop, and have produced many contemporary tracks that have become hits on the internet.

You can tell from listening to the music that they have a very high level of quality and a beautiful sense of composition.

They’re an artist whose future activities are highly anticipated.

Looking back againKyou Iku Kou (Chan Yūhan)

Looking back again

Jang Yuhan is a talented singer-songwriter from South Korea, known for her ballads and pop music.

She made her debut in the music industry in 1984.

Renowned for her deep emotional expression and delicate lyrics, she has captured the hearts of many listeners.

Her concert tours across Asia have been highly successful, and she has also performed theme songs for TV dramas.

With emotionally rich melodies and a distinctive voice, she remains beloved across generations.

彼女は「Cheers」のカバー曲である「Toasting to the Past」（『跟往事干杯』）でも知られており、中国における日本の『紅白歌合戦』に相当する2023年の春節聯歓晩会（春晚）に出演したことで人気が再燃しました。

She is an artist highly recommended for those seeking heartwarming music.