Yamy

Guo Ying (born 7 October 1991), better known by her stage name Yamy, is a Chinese singer, rapper and dancer under JC Universe Entertainment. She was the leader of the Chinese girl group Rocket Girls 101.[1]

Yamy
郭颖
Born
Guo Ying

(1991-10-07) October 7, 1991
Qingyuan, Guangdong, China
NationalityChinese
Occupation
Years active2017–present
Musical career
Also known asYamy Jiàng (Yamy 酱), 鸭米
Genres
LabelsJC Universe Entertainment
Associated acts

Personal life

Yamy, whose real name is Guo Ying, was born in Yingde City , Guangdong Province on October 7, 1991. A female hip-hop rap singer/dancer in mainland China, previous leader of Kuchiqa Orchestra and Rocket Girls 101.

She graduated from the Zhongshan Campus of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University.

Career

Prior debut:

In 2015, Yamy participated in the recruitment activities organized by JC Artist Academy in major art schools, became the first batch of trainees of the college, and began more than one year of secret training, including vocal music, performance, dance etc. In 2016, after several rounds of selection, Yamy participated in the trainee debut reality show " 1 vs 11 " planned by JC Artist Academy , and finally got the opportunity to debut with 9 other trainees

2017:

On June 14, 2017, Yamy attended the JC trainee debut conference and formed the Kuchiqa Orchestra with Ma Jiayu and Shumeng. The band's first single "Turn the Speaker to the Maximum".

In the same year, she participated in the iQiyi Hiphop music talent show "The Rap of China", and performed "Wait a minute" and ended in top 40.

On July 2017, with He Jie , Su Xing , Ai Fujieni, etc. they participated in the iQiyi variety show " Unparalleled Press Conference".

By September 13, 2017, released the first personal original single " Ay " and in October 31, launched the personal original single with song title "Crow".  

2018-present: Produce 101 and debut with Rocket Girls 101


In 2018, Yamy participated in the Chinese reality survival girl group show Produce 101 China aired from April 21 to June 23 on Tencent Video. During this period, She is one of the singers and had a solo rap in the Produce 101's theme song. She created and co-written "Mulan Says" with Wang Ju, Wei Jin, Sunnee, Ge Jahui and Chiao Manting. Yamy placed 5th overall with a total vote of 108 million and debuted as a member of Rocket Girls 101 on 23 June as the main rapper, dancer and the group's leader.[2]

In May 2018, Yamy participated in the "Behavior Charity Season" theme activity "Walk Dance" and uploaded her own "Walk Dance" video on social media platforms.She raised awareness to everyone and reminded to walk and exercise daily through donations and help raise funds for all to maintain a healthy behavior in life. She served as the charity star ambassador for the Charity Star design of the sixth season.

As a Rocket Girl leader, she was always present and never missed any commitments of the group.

On June 24, she participated in the Hunan Satellite TV "Happy Chinese Graduation Song Party".

July 6, she participated in the Zhejiang TV "Run Carnival" and sang the "Produce 101 Girls" (Pick Me) along with the other RG101 members.

She had various variety and TV Shows along the way. Rocket Girls 101 first group variety show "Rocket Girls 101 Research Institute" participated in the official launch of Tencent video. She sang the OST for the movie " Xihong City". Participated in Richest man "singing episode" Calorie for their album's formal launched. On August 17, as Svay Ge 's sang with the guests who participated in the finals of the Tencent video talent entertainment program "Sons of Tomorrow Second Season".

August 18, 2018 with the Rocket Girls 101 released the first album "Bump". The group won the annual most popular group award of the Asian New Song List Annual Festival. On August 29, with Rocket Girls 101, they won the annual most popular band and group award of the Chinese Song Music Festival.

In October 15, 2018 she released another personal single "Wan yoo Gravity" was launched; She sang the a lot of promotion songs such as "Don't mess with girls" for the movie " My Spy Former Boyfriend", the movie " Venom" "The Deadly Guardian". In November, the RG101 participated in the Tencent video sports competition "Supernova National Games". 

The Rocket Girls 101 won the Tencent Video Starlight Festival Annual Group Award for their single "Light" and won the Annual Most Popular Music MV Award

December 31st, participated in the Hunan Satellite TV New Year’s Eve concert with Rocket Girls 101, and performed songs such as "Moon Police" and "Calorie" successively.

In January 2019, the "flying concert" was held with Rocker Girls 101. She also participated in "Rampaging 20s" that was premiered on Tencent video and participated in the show's theme song " Rush to the Next Stop . She participated in the second title song " Freshness " of Wu Jiacheng's first mini album online. Rocket Girls 101 cooperated for the film " crazy alien theme song" singing " Milky Disco line. In February 1, 2019, with 101 girls, they participated in Rocket Tencent video electronic music producers competing attraction " instant electronic music " total annual finals Cum first year ceremony.

March 25th, the song "Calorie" that she participated in singing won the Top Ten Golden Song Awards of the 26th Oriental Fengyun Music Festival [38]  ; April 8, the song sang with Rocket Girl 101 " Honor Planet " is officially launched, the song is the theme song of the group "EP" on " Basketball Album" On April 24th, with Rocket Girls 101 participating in the Hunan Satellite TV "Building Dream Space" China Aerospace Day Art Gala, performed the group song "Born for Life". On June 23, the first regular album " Lifeng " was released with Rocket Girls 101, which was also the first anniversary of the group.

On July 12, 2019 her solo "Flying girl" was officially launched. The patriotic song " Infinite " that she participated in was released and was included in the compilation "Sound in China".

Yamy participated in the modern China Fashion Art Season as the opening model. The event presented the first show on T Channel.Rocket Girls participated in the youth sports entertainment cross-border type show "Supernova National Games Second Season 2". Afterwards, Yamy was seen and participated in Chengdu MDSK Music Festival and unlocked the first music festival Show.

On November 20, 2019 she released the Chinese style personal single "Bamboo Forest Hidden Tiger".

On December 31, RG101 participated in the Hunan Satellite TV New Year's concert.

Yamy also participated in different fashion week such us one held in Milan, Paris, Beijing, Shanghai and Japan.

January 2020, RG101 released the Chinese New Year single " To Hi Sen and participated in the 2020 Beijing Satellite TV Spring Festival Gala. In February, the anti-epidemic original single was released "A Letter from 20200202", they released the charity song " Until Dawn" sung in collaboration with volunteers in the arts and sports, went live. On March 2020, they became the "Peace Elite" star special forces girl group and peace elite cooperate and appeared in"Rampaging 20s season 2 " On May 25, 202 with the Rocket Girls 101,  released their farewell theme album " Our Shining Time"

On June 23, 2020, The Rocket Girls 101 officially disbanded as their group was a temporary one under Tencent Video that the contract will last only for 2 years.

Yamy is now making a comeback to JC Universe Entertainment and will continue to pursue her career as a singer-rapper and dancer. [3]

Discography

Singles

Title Year
Poor Wretch 2017
Ay
Crow
Rose years
Chinese S.H.E Revision 2018
Mulan says
Someone Else's Kid Revision with Wang Yibo
Bamboo Forest Hidden Tiger 2019
Flying girl

Promotional singles

Title Year Movie
"万yoo引力" 2018 yoo Video app Promo single
"别惹女孩 (Don't mess with the girl)" The Spy Who Dumped Me Promo single
Venom Comes Venom: Deadly Guardian
Unlimited Sound in China
Calorie The Richest Man in Xihong

Others

Year Title Notes
2017把喇叭开到最大With Kuchika Orchestra

Filmography

Television shows

Year Title Network Notes
2016 1vs11 Online Trainee
2017 The Rap of China iQiyi Contestant
2018 Produce 101 Tencent Video Contestant
Finished 5th
Rocket Girl 101 Institute
Supernova National Games
2019 Supernova National Games Season 2
Rampaging 20s
2020 Rampaging 20s Season 2
Chuang 2020

References

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