Li Ronghao

Li Ronghao (born July 11, 1985, in Bengbu, Anhui) is a Chinese singer-songwriter, actor and producer. He has released five studio albums, three EPs, and won the Golden Melody Award for Best New Singer in 2013.[1] He has also acted in 3 movies, including the hit movie Duckweed. He has held 3 huge concert tours and become the first singer from the Chinese mainland to hold concerts at Hong Kong Coliseum and Taipei Arena.[2]

Li Ronghao
Li Ronghao in 2017
Born11 July 1985 (1985-07-11) (age 34)
NationalityChinese
OccupationSinger, producer, actor
Years active2004-present
Spouse(s)
Rainie Yang (m. 2019)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese李荣浩
Traditional Chinese李榮浩
Musical career
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano, bass, and keyboard
LabelsWarner Music Group

History

Li Ronghao's first studio album, Model, was released in 2013. It was nominated for Best Album and Li was nominated for Best Male Singer, Best Lyricist, and Best Producer at the 25th Golden Melody Awards, where he won the Best New Singer award.[3]

In 2014, he released the concept EP Dear Composer and quickly gained popularity, becoming MusicRadio China's most popular new singer. In September that year, he released his second album, Ronghao Li. This album won the Best Chinese Album award as well as the Most Influential New Singer award at the 2015 QQ Annual Music Festival.[4]

His third album An Ideal received average to positive reviews on Chinese ratings site Douban,[5] with many critics remarking on Li's slight change of style.[5][6]

In 2017, Li made a special appearance in the movie Duckweed.

In 2018, he is the vocal instructor for Idol Producer. He reprised the role for the second season in 2019. He also released his 5th album “Ear” in 2018. His music video of his song If I were Young has reached nearly 100 million views on Youtube. [7]

In 2019, he serves as a coach on the new season of Sing! China (a rebranded version of The Voice of China). On 7th of October 2019, he was crowned as the winning coach of the Sing China 2019 as Xing Hanming from Team Ronghao won the competition.

In 2020, he released two new singles, 同根, and I Love You.

Personal life

In 2019, Li Ronghao married Taiwanese singer Rainie Yang.[8]

Discography

Solo Albums:

  • Model (2013)
  • Ronghao Li (2014)
  • An Ideal (2016)
  • En (2017)
  • Ear (2018)

EPs:

  • Stray (2010)
  • Dear Composer (2014)
  • iTunes Session (2015)

Singles:

  • 行走的力量 (2015)
  • 女儿国 (2017)
  • 同根 (2020)
  • I Love You (2020)

Tours

  • Born Tour (2015 - 2015)
  • An Ideal World Tour (2016 - 2018)
  • If I Were Young World Tour (2019 - Ongoing)

Filmography

  • Duckweed (film) (2017)
  • Keep Calm and Be a Superstar (2018)
  • Always Miss You (2019)

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Awards and accolades

Year Award / Music festival Category Recipient(s) / Nominee(s) Result Reference
2014 25th Golden Melody Awards Best New Singer Li Ronghao Won [1]
Best Male Chinese Singer Nominated
Best Album Producer Model
Best Lyrics
Best Chinese Album
2013 China TOP Music Awards Most Influential New Singer Li Ronghao
2nd YinYue V Radio Awards Chinese Singer of the Year Won
2015 5th Global Pop Song Charts MusicRadio Best Singer
Original Singer of the Year
Song of the Year King of Comedy
26th Golden Melody Awards Best Lyrics Award Nominated [10]
Kuwo Asia Music Festival Most Suggested Artist Li Ronghao Won
Most Potential Singer/Songwriter
3rd Annual YinYue V Radio Awards Best Album Producer
Most Suggested Artist
2015 QQ Music Charts Festival Most Suggested Artist - YinYue V [4]
Chinese Album of the Year Ronghao Li
2016 20th Annual Global Chinese Charts Best Album Award An Ideal

References

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