Tang Can
| Tang Can | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 湯燦 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 汤灿 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Tāng Càn (Mandarin) |
| Born |
June 12, 1975 Lichuan, Hubei Province, China |
| Occupation | singer |
| Genre(s) | Ethnic music, military song |
| Years active | 1995 - present |
| Ancestry | Zhuzhou, Hunan |
| Influenced by | Jin Tielin |
Tang Can (simplified Chinese: 汤灿; traditional Chinese: 湯燦; pinyin: Tāng Càn; born June 12, 1975) is a Chinese singer.[1]
Biography
Tang was born in Lichuan, Hubei Province in 1975. Since childhood she developed an interest in singing and dancing.[1][2] She is a graduate of Wuhan Conservatory of Music.[1][2]
In 1996, she joined the Dongfang Song and Dance Troupe (东方歌舞团) and performed in 1998 in the CCTV New Year's Gala.[3] In 1999, she started to learn the arts of music from Jin Tielin.[1][2]
On 13 September 2010, Tang joined the Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Song and Dance Troupe.[4]
In 2011, Tang disappeared. Some news reports said she was involved in corruption cases.[5][6] In June 2016 it was reported that she had been released from prison after having served a sentence for corruption.
References
- 1 2 3 4 揭秘民歌天后之汤灿私生活:钟爱翡翠顶级奢侈品(组图). cnhubei.com (in Chinese). 2013-01-06.
- 1 2 3 揭秘一手捧红汤灿的两个神秘男人 (in Chinese). 2013.
- ↑ 汤灿秘闻 1998年挤进春晚饭局上成名. sznews.com (in Chinese). 2013-01-06.
- ↑ 汤灿2010年被特招入伍 授予大校军衔 (in Chinese). Ifeng. 2011-12-13. Retrieved 2012-06-07.
- ↑ Wusuli (2013-03-09). 李雙江之子以輪姦犯被捕 (in Chinese). open.com.hk. Retrieved 2013-03-23.
- ↑ 高官公共情婦 湯燦傳被批捕 判7年 (in Chinese). worldjournal.com. 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2013-03-23.