Yamy
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Yamy | |
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郭颖 | |
Born | Guo Ying October 7, 1991 Qingyuan, Guangdong, China |
Nationality | Chinese |
Occupation | |
Years active | 2017–present |
Musical career | |
Also known as | Yamy Jiàng (Yamy 酱), 鸭米 |
Genres | |
Labels | JC Universe Entertainment |
Associated acts |
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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]
Personal life[]
Guo Ying was born in Qingyuan, Guangdong Province on October 7, 1991. She was the leader of the Kuchika, and graduated from the Zhongshan Campus of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University.[citation needed]
Career[]
Pre-debut: 1vs11 and The Rap of China[]
Before making her debut in 2017, Ying was chosen to take part in 1vs11, a reality show by JC Universe and there she was picked out along with other 9 members to be given a debut chance.[citation needed] Guo joined The Rap of China produced by iQiyi as a contestant.[2] However, she was eventually eliminated.[citation needed]
2017: Debut with first single, "Ay"[]
On 23 September 2017, Yamy released her debut single "Ay".[3] In December, her second single, titled "乌鸦" was released on YouTube.[4]
2018-present: Produce 101 and debut with Rocket Girls 101[]
In 2018, Guo participated in the Chinese reality survival girl group show Produce 101 China aired from April 21 to June 23 on Tencent Video. Guo eventually 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.[5]
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 rapper and dancer.[6]
Discography[]
Singles[]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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Billboard [7] | |||||
Poor Wretch | 2017 | — | Non-album singles | ||
Ay | — | ||||
乌鸦 | — | ||||
Wish You Happy | 2020 | - | EP Birthday Sepcial | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Promotional singles[]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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Billboard [8] | |||||
"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 | |||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Others[]
Year | Title | Album | Notes |
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2017 | 把喇叭开到最大 | non-album single | With Kuchika Orchestra |
Filmography[]
Television shows[]
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2016 | 1vs11 | Online | Trainee |
2017 | The Rap of China S1 | iQiyi | Contestant |
2018 | Produce 101 | Tencent Video | Contestant Finished 5th |
2020 | Chuang 2020 | Senior Guest | |
We are Blazing | Contestant | ||
Super Nova Games 3 | Red Team | ||
The Big Band Season 2 | iQiyi | Collab with HAYA | |
2021 | Stage Boom | Contestant |
References[]
- ^ "【王思聰寸爆】《101》星級女團誕生 「有Yamy有Sunnee叫男團啦!" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ "中国有嘻哈Yamy不走寻常路晋级霸气女Yamy资料背景遭扒" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ "Yamy新歌《Ay》MV首发 大胆演绎Yamy范儿嘻哈" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ "乌鸦 MV on Youtube". Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ "Produce 101 China winners debut as Rocket Girls". Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- ^ https://twitter.com/YamyGallery/status/1275477426324176901/photo/1. Missing or empty
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External links[]
- Yamy on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Chinese pop singers
- Korean-language singers of China
- Rocket Girls 101 members
- Chinese women rappers
- Produce 101 (Chinese TV series) contestants
- 21st-century Chinese women singers
- 21st-century Chinese singers