Zhang Zining

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Zining
紫宁
Zi Ning At the Guangzhou Rocket Girls Concert.jpg
Zining at a concert in Guangzhou, 2019
Born
Zhang Zining

(1996-03-09) March 9, 1996 (age 25)
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
OccupationSinger
Musical career
Also known asWinnie 维尼
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
Years active2017–present
Labels
  • 哇唧唧哇 WAJIJIWA Entertainment (2018-2020)
  • 麦锐娱乐 Mavericks Entertainment (2017-present)
Associated acts
Zhang Zining
Simplified Chinese张紫宁

Zhang Zining (born 9 March 1996), known by her stage name Zining, is a Chinese singer. She was the main vocalist of Chinese girl group MERA before taking part in the survival show Produce 101. She debuted as a member of Rocket Girls 101 after finishing seventh on the show.[1] Zining officially graduated from Rocket Girls 101 on June 23, 2020, 2 years after their formation.[2] She now pursues a solo career.

Early life and education[]

Zining was born in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. She majored in Music Performing (Vocal Performing) at the Communication University of China[3] and graduated in June 2020.[4]

Career[]

2017-2018: Debut with MERA[]

On August 16, 2017, Zining was officially introduced as a member of 5-member Chinese girl group MERA under Mavericks Entertainment during a debut launch event in Beijing and the group released their first mini album "天生".[5]

2018-2020: Produce 101 and Rocket Girls 101[]

Main articles: Produce 101 (Chinese TV series) and Rocket Girls 101

In 2018, Zining participated in the Chinese reality survival girl group show Produce 101 aired from April 21 to June 23 on Tencent Video. She finished seventh with 107,630,613 votes and successfully debuted as a member of Rocket Girls 101.[6]

On August 9, 2018, Mavericks Entertainment released a statement with Yuehua Entertainment that Zining will be withdrawing from Rocket Girls 101 along with bandmates Meiqi and Xuanyi.[7] However, on August 17, 2018, it was announced that they will be returning to the group after discussions with Tencent.[8]

On January 27, 2019, Zining released her first self-composed song "我们" as the ending theme song for Rocket Girls 101's variety show "横冲直撞20岁" (Rampage to the Next Stop).[9] She subsequently released three soundtracks, "萤火" as an ending theme song for drama "凤弈" (Legend of the Phoenix) on May 28, 2019,[10] "虫儿飞" as an official cover of popular children's song on June 5, 2019[11] and "清平乐" as a promotional theme song for drama "长安十二时辰" (The Longest Day in Chang'an) on July 3, 2019 which was well-received.[12] As part of Rocket Girls 101's second album "立风", Zining released her solo song "自己" on July 12, 2019 in which she composed the lyrics for.[13]

On February 8, 2020, Zining released "云边" as an ending theme song for drama "两世欢" (The Love Lasts Two Minds)[14] and a week later on February 15, 2020, she released "不爱而别" as an insert song for drama "少主且慢行" (I've Fallen for You).[15]

2020-Present: Solo Career[]

After graduating from Rocket Girls 101 on June 23, 2020, Zining now pursues a solo career.

Zining subsequently announced her first solo album "莫尔" (MORE) which consists of 12 songs that were released sequentially from 2020 to 2021. On July 14, 2020, she released "我想我不一样" as a preview song for her solo album.[16] The second song from the album, "平行又交替", was released on August 12, 2020 and features renowned singer A-Lin.[17] The next three songs, "爱转", "你的情歌" and "苏西的世界" were released as an EP on September 6, 2020.[18] Subsequently, the next three songs, "愉快纪念", "必需品" and "深信不疑" were released on November 4, 2020,[19] December 6, 2020[20] and December 22, 2020[21] respectively. In 2021, Zining released the ninth song on her first solo album, "波特兰灯塔" on January 9 in which she composed the lyrics for[22] and the tenth song "Blue Eyes" on January 31 in which she composed for her cat named Airy.[23] The eleventh song which she composed the lyrics for, "我们可能就这样", was released on March 7, 2021.[24] On March 28, 2021, the last song in which Zining composed, "其实也还好", was released.[25]

Other than songs from her own solo album, Zining released various official song covers and soundtracks for Chinese dramas and mobile games. Zining released an official cover of "孤单北半球" on July 4, 2020 as part of the "Reset Youth Project" and an official cover of "独家记忆" on August 23, 2020 as part of the "Record Project" by NetEase Music.[26] On July 29, 2020, she released "不服" as an insert song for drama "穿越火线" (Cross Fire).[27] On November 11, 2020, Zining released "无罪说" as an ending theme song for drama "目标人物" (Target Person) and on November 29, 2020,[28] she released "你好，再见" as a promotional theme song for drama "最初的相遇，最后的别离" (To Love).[29]

In 2021, Zining released "心里" as an insert song for drama "假日暖洋洋" (Vacation of Love) on January 17[30] and "对立面" as an insert song for drama "玲珑" (The Blessed Girl) on January 25.[31] On February 1, 2021, she released "Fight For Love" as a theme song for Chinese mobile game "Game for Peace"[32] and on February 4, 2021, she released "戏春令" as a theme song for Chinese mobile game "Xuan Yuan Sword: Long Wu Yun Shan".[33] On February 6, 2020, Zining released "恋爱三分甜" as an ending theme song for drama "扑通扑通喜欢你" (Make My Heart Smile)[34] and on February 19, 2020, she released "梦归尽" as an insert song for drama "赘婿" (My Heroic Husband).[35] On March 27, 2021, Zining released "念未别" as an insert song for drama "玉昭令" (No Boundary)[36] and on May 15, 2021, she released "I wanna see you now" as an ending theme song for drama "皮囊之下" (Ugly Beauty).[37]

On June 3, 2021, she released "月下" as a theme song for drama "花好月又圆" (Truth or Dare)[38] and on July 18, 2021, she released "After You 关于你" as an ending theme song for drama "法医秦明之无声的证词" (Silent Evidence).[39] On 8 September, 2021, she released an official cover of "最爱"[40] and on 15 November, 2021, she released another official cover of "连名带姓".[41] On 18 November, 2021, she released "落笔成殇" as a theme song for drama "潇洒佳人淡淡妆" (Beautiful Girl With Light Make-up)[42] and on 29 November, 2021, she released "好人坏人" as an insert song for drama "半暖时光" (The Memory About You). [43]

Discography[]

Main article: Rocket Girls 101 § Discography

Albums[]

Title Album details Sales
莫尔 MORE
  • Full release: March 28, 2021
  • Label: 智慧大狗×索尼音乐
Track listing
  1. "我想我不一样"
  2. "愉快纪念"
  3. "爱转"
  4. "平行又交替 (feat. A-Lin)"
  5. "苏西的世界"
  6. "你的情歌"
  7. "深信不疑"
  8. "必需品"
  9. "我们可能就这样"
  10. "其实也还好"
  11. "Blue Eyes"
  12. "波特兰灯塔"
 184,155+ [44]


Singles[]

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
CHN
[A][45]
"妹之苍穹杀"
(with Luo Zheng) 		2018 — 你好学妹 Original soundtrack
"我们" 2019 — Rampage to the Next Stop Ending theme song
"萤火"
(with Zhang Yihao) 		— Legend of the Phoenix Original soundtrack
"虫儿飞"
(Official Cover) 		— Non-album single
"清平乐" 32 The Longest Day in Chang'an Promotional theme song
"自己" — 立风 (The Wind)
"云边" 2020 — The Love Lasts Two Minds Original soundtrack
"不爱而别" — I've Fallen for You Original soundtrack
"孤单北半球"
(Official Cover) 		— Non-album single
"不服" — Cross Fire Original soundtrack
"独家记忆"
(Official Cover) 		— Non-album single
"无罪说" — Target Person Original soundtrack
"你好，再见" — To Love Original soundtrack
"心里" 2021 — Vacation of Love Original soundtrack
"对立面" — The Blessed Girl Original soundtrack
"Fight For Love" — Non-album single
"戏春令" — Non-album single
"恋爱三分甜" — Make My Heart Smile Original soundtrack
"梦归尽" — My Heroic Husband Original soundtrack
"念未别" — No Boundary Original soundtrack
"I wanna see you now" — Ugly Beauty Original soundtrack
"月下" — Truth or Dare Original soundtrack
"After You 关于你" — Silent Evidence Original soundtrack
"最爱"
(Official Cover) 		— Non-album single
"连名带姓"
(Official Cover) 		— Non-album single
"落笔成殇"
 — Beautiful Girl With Light Make-up Original soundtrack
"好人坏人"
 — The Memory About You Original soundtrack
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography[]

Television shows[]

Year English Title Chinese Title Network Notes
2018 Produce 101 创造101 Tencent Video Contestant, finished 7th
2018-2019 Rocket Girls 101 Research Institute 火箭少女研究所 Tencent Video Cast member
2019 Rampage to the Next Stop 横冲直撞20岁 Tencent Video Cast member
2020 Rampage to the Next Stop 2 横冲直撞20岁第2季 Tencent Video Cast member
We Are Blazing 炙热的我们 Tencent Video Contestant

Notes[]

  1. ^ The Billboard China Top 100 was launched in January 2019 by Billboard China.

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  45. ^ Charted songs on Billboard China Top 100:

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