Huang Zitao

Chinese singer and rapper with successful albums

Huang Zitao - Chinese singer and rapper with successful albums
Born

May 2nd, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

China

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Born in 1993, this artist began a career in music as a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO. Following his departure from the group, pursued a solo career and released several successful albums, showcasing a blend of pop and hip-hop styles. This artist has also acted in various television series and films, contributing to a diverse entertainment portfolio.

Debuted with EXO and contributed to their first album 'XOXO'

Released multiple solo albums including 'Z.TAO'

Participated in Chinese reality show 'The Rap of China'

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