NAME (Chinese girl group)
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| Also known as | NAME, NAME组合 |
| Origin | Beijing, China |
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| Years active | 2021-Present |
| Labels | Yuehua Entertainment |
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NAME组合 (short for New Alluring Maybe Energy) is a four member girl group under Yuehua Entertainment. They made their debut as seven members on December 10, 2021 with the single “Say My Name”.
Meaning Behind NAME
New: Brand new, the first time NAME is introduced to the world.
Alluring: Alluring and Attractive, each with their own special characteristics.
Maybe: Unlimited possibilities for NAME.
Energy: Energetic and influential,.
组合: Combination in Chinese.
Members' Previous Experiences
Feng Ruohang
Originally debuted in the girl group 'OYT女团' under Shengyuan Inter Entertainment, Ruohang debuted after the groups establishment through the survival show 'XI ELEVEN'. OYT女团 released their debut EP 'XI ELEVEN' on November 28, 2018.[1] She ended up participating in Youth With You 2 along 2 of the OYT女团 members. With her members both being eliminated in the first round, Ruohang finished in 44th place out of 109 trainees. During 2020 she also participated as a Star Mentor on the show '这，就是少年(This, is youth.)'.[2] OYT女团 released two more singles after the show that unfortunately did not gain enough traction for the group. OYT女团 silently disbanded in 2021 by deleting their social media accounts following Ruohang's departure in July. After her departure from OYT she was announced as a member of NAME on December 2, 2021.[3]
Jin Zihan
Participated in Youth With You 2 under Yuehua Entertainment. Finishing in 11th place, placing her just 2 places behind debuting in THE9. After her participation in the show Yuehua revealed on the 14th of January 2020 that Jin Zihan along with 4 other trainees that appeared on the show would form a new group called 'DAYLIGHT'.[4] After Youth With You 2 posts about the other members except Jin Zihan, also known as Aria, slowed to a stop. Following the departure of 3 out of 5 members it was assumed their debut was cancelled. Jin Zihan was revealed as a member of NAME on the 4th of December 2021.[5] Thus fully confirming DAYLIGHTs disbandment/cancelled debut.
Li Jiajia
Originally debuting as a member of the K-pop girl group 'Nature' on
Debuted as a member of the Korean girl group Nature in 2018, 2019n. CH Entertainment announced Gaga's withdrawal from the group due to her concentration on her studies.
Liu Jiaxin
Ouyang Chengxi
Become a trainee of Lehua Entertainment in 2020, and participate in the variety show "Luminous Name" the following year.
Long Yunzhu
Li Siyang
Group Activities
On December 10, 2021, the group released their first single, "Say My Name".[6]
On February 14, 2022, the Valentine's special single "Amazing" will be released.[7]
On March 31, 2022, the single "Red Shoes" will be released.[7]
Membership information
| Name | Date of birth
Place of birth |
Remark |
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| Jin Zihan | Jinan City, Shandong Province | He took the initiative to withdraw from the program "People are not afraid of being famous, pigs are not afraid of being strong" and did not participate in any team activities. |
| Feng Ruohang | Jiaozuo City, Henan Province | The eldest member of the group ranked last in the program "People Are Not Afraid of Being Famous, Pigs Are Not Afraid of Being Strong" and was forced to leave the group. |
| Li Jiajia | Nanchong City, Sichuan Province | Ranked last in the program "People are not afraid of being famous, pigs are not afraid of being strong" and was forced to quit the group. |
| Li Siyang | Beijing | The youngest in the group |
| Liu Jiaxin | Guiyang City, Guizhou Province | |
| Long Yunzhu | Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province | |
| Ou Yangchengxi | Chengdu, Sichuan Province |
Musical composition
For NAME member's individual music works, please refer to the member's individual entry.
Group album
| album | album information | Tracks |
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| 1st | "NAME"
Release date: August 10, 2022 Language: Mandarin Record company: Form: physical album |
Single
| Year of issue | date | song title | Song information | Participating members | Remark |
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| 2021 | 12.10 | <Say My Name> | Everyone | ||
| 2022 | 2.14 | <Amazing> | Everyone | Valentine's Day Special Single | |
| 3.31 | <Red Shoes> | Everyone | |||
| 2023 | 4.25 | <ON PLAY> | Everyone | ||
| 12.4 | <Daydreaming> | Everyone | |||
| 2024 | 1.13 | <Suprise> | Everyone | ||
| 09.10 | <Sweet Chill> | Be Bold | Everyone |
Video Variety Singles
| Year of issue | date | song title | Song information | Participating members | Remark |
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| 2023 | 8.4 | Gaby's Dollhouse | Everyone | Theme song of Gaby's Dollhouse (Chinese version) |
Film and television productions
For NAME member's individual film and television works, please refer to the member's individual entry.
Variety arts
| Broadcast Year | Air Date | Broadcasting Platform | Program name |
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| 2022 | 6.25 | CCTV-15 | Global Chinese Music Chart |
| Youku | Great Dance Crew | ||
| 8.15 | iQiyi | The Detectives' Adventures Season 2 | |
| 8.24 | CCTV-15 | Wonderful music collection | |
| 11.2 | CCTV-15 | Film and television gramophone | |
| 11.13 | CCTV-4 | Universal Variety Show | |
| 11.25、12.9 | Youku | Chaoyang Music Center | |
| 2023 | 1.13、1.20 | ||
| 9.3 | |||
| 9.10 | Zhejiang TV | We are invincible | |
| 10.6 | Beijing TV Life Channel | Chinese Music Song Center 11th Special Program | |
| 10.18 | Tencent Video, Youku | People are not afraid of being famous, pigs are not afraid of being strong | |
| 12.2 | Tencent Video | start dancing |
References
- ^ "乐华新女团NAME全员公开".
- ^ "《这，就是少年》蓄势待发 崭露锋芒".
- ^ "NAME-OFFICIAL Weibo Feng Ruohang Debut Announcement".
- ^ "YH_DAYLIGHT_OFFICIAL Weibo Account".
- ^ "NAME-OFFICIAL Weibo Jin Zihan Debut Announcement".
- ^ 苏, 钰. "乐华重磅企划女团NAME出道曲《Say My Name》发布. 凤凰网音乐" [NAME debut song "Say My Name" released. Phoenix Network Music].
- ^ a b 胡, 玥姣 (2022-02-14). "NAME组合新歌《Amazing》首发 情人节解锁甜蜜情歌. 大众网" [The melody of the new song "Red Shoes" by Lehua NAME is so catchy and the tap dance recreates the feeling of a group of swordsmen. Northern Net.].