Sunday, September 27, 2009

Han Hong

Han Hong (Simplified Chinese: 韩红; Traditional Chinese: 韓紅; Tibetan name: དབྱངས་ཅན་སྒྲོལ་མ་, Ingdzin Droma, 央金卓玛) is a Chinese singer and songwriter of ethnic Tibetan and Han Chinese origin. She is one of the most famous female singers in China, and has maintained her diva status since 2003. [1] She is also a songwriter who specializes in a variety of Chinese folk music. Her signature works are Tibetan Plateau and Heaven's road (天路). She was born in Shigatse, the second largest city of Tibetan Autonomous Region. Like her mother, who's also a singer and who is of Tibetan ethnicity, Han Hong is able to shift quite easily from piercing high pitches to soft low tones. She performed in a Chinese television gala broadcast after the Olympic closing ceremony on August 24, 2008. She also performed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony on September 5 2008.

  1. ^ http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/musicrights/abstracts.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_Hong

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