Pax Congo
Bai Jugang (Chinese: 白举纲; born 9 November 1993), also known as Pax Congo, is a Chinese singer/songwriter, known for his participation on reality television competitions.
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Born | Bai Jugang 9 November 1993 Jiangyou, Sichuan, China | ||||||
Occupation | Singer | ||||||
Years active | 2013–present | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 白举纲 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 白舉綱 | ||||||
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Career
In 2013, Bai was admitted to the undergraduate class of music performance in Sichuan Normal University.[1] He then entered the entertainment industry as a contestant on Hunan Satellite TV's "Happy Boys", placing third nationally with the original song "Going Home on a Broken Ship". He signed with Tianyu media to release the song as part of a solo debut.[2][3] Shortly after, he published a photo album entitled "PAX'S ATTITUDE".[4]
In July 2015, he released his first full album "Young Bai" and hold his first solo concert.[5]
He would continue his participation with competitive reality television by joining The Amazing Race 1 (China) in 2014.
In 2016, he released his second album "Wild Grass" and participated in Shenzhen Satellite TV's "Shiny Dad Season 2" in the same year.
In the summer of 2018, participated in the reality show "Chinese Restaurant 2", gaining notoriety from his presentation of Sichuan cuisine throughout the season.[6] That September, he would feature in the comedy "Born to Be Wild: The Graduation Trip", playing Bo Xiong (his first starring role in a film).[7]
After the conclusion of the show, he released "Ear Blindness", his third album under Tianyu Media. The album was recorded in Los Angeles with American Alt-Rock producer Erik Ron.[8] He embarked on a six-city national tour to promote the 12-track album, while also participating in music festivals.[9] From that album and tour, he would win the Q China 2018 Music Festival Best Rock Singer of the Year Award.[10]
In 2019, he participated in the iQiyi Chinese Singer-composer Ecological Challenge Program "I am a singer-songwriter", performing a total of 7 original songs in 7 programs, and was part of the winning team.[11]
In the spring of 2020, as a surprise singer, participate in "Singer·The Year of the Fight".
In 2021, he joined the cast of Call Me By Fire[12] where he gained acclaim for his collaboration with Max Zhang and Kido Gao and joined the final winning team.[13]
Discography
Title | Chinese Title | Release Date |
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Young Bai | 《少年白》 | 2015-06-18 |
Wild Grass | 《野草》 | 2016-11-09 |
Ear blindness | 《耳盲》 | 2018-07-18 |
References
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- "快男全国三强诞生 华晨宇欧豪白举纲9.27争冠_音乐频道_凤凰网". 音乐_凤凰网 (in Chinese). 6 April 2020. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "白举纲"安静"唱进快男五强_娱乐频道_中国网". china.com.cn (in Chinese). 5 March 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "白举纲新书《少年白》封面曝光 化身滑板少年". 网易 (in Chinese). 18 April 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "7月25日19:30独家直播白举纲《白热化》演唱会_娱乐_腾讯网". ent.qq.com (in Chinese). 20 July 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "《中餐厅》第二季收官 白举纲致谢收获成长--文旅・体育--人民网". ent.people.com.cn (in Chinese). 8 October 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "Born to Be Wild: The Graduation Trip - 2018". VHQ Media (in Latin). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "白举纲第三张创作专辑《耳盲》预售开启 给歌迷的年终惊喜-千龙网·中国首都网". 千龙网-娱乐 (in Chinese). 19 December 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "白举纲2018《耳盲》全国巡演正式启动 城市降噪行动为内心发声_音乐". Sohu.
- "Q China2018年度音乐盛典圆满落幕 见证华语乐坛新风尚_娱乐频道_中华网". 娱乐频道-中华网-给你想要看的娱乐劲爆新闻 (in Chinese). 28 January 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "白举纲《我是唱作人》秀摇滚 以梦为马打造新曲_娱乐频道_中华网". 娱乐频道-中华网-给你想要看的娱乐劲爆新闻 (in Chinese). 24 May 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "Julian Cheung, Who Was Named One Of Call Me By Fire's 17 Winners, Wants To See His Mahjong Buddy Aaron Kwok In Season 2". TODAYonline. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "成团被质疑,高瀚宇白举纲凭什么逆袭成功?3点原因是关键". 百家号——从这里影响世界 (in Chinese). 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.