Jane Zhang
Chinese singer-songwriter with hit songs
Born
October 11th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
China
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Rose to prominence in the Chinese music industry with a powerful vocal range and unique style. Gained international attention with the single 'Dust My Shoulders Off,' which showcased exceptional singing abilities and innovative sound. Released several successful albums and singles that topped charts in China. Participated in the television competition 'Chinese Idol' and earned recognition for performances that demonstrated versatility across genres.
Released the hit single 'Dust My Shoulders Off'
Participated in 'Chinese Idol'
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