What did Yan Weiwen do before he sang?
Born in Pingyao County, Shanxi Province, Yan Weiwen entered the provincial Yan Weiwen Song and Dance Troupe at the age of 13, and enlisted in the army at the age of 15. The singer, who now makes singing his life's work, spent nine years of his artistic career dancing. Once he found his artistic bearings in singing, he began to adjust himself and was persistent. He studied with Wei Jinrong, Jin Tielin, Cheng Zhi, etc., and succeeded in combining ethnic and Western singing styles to form a unique artistic style. His pure and translucent tone, wide range like the sea, smooth voice like a spring, and simple and sincere emotions have conquered many audiences. He has recorded theme songs and interludes for more than forty TV dramas and TV musicals, including The Last Emperor, The Venerable Master of the Sea Lantern, and The War Admiral. China Records Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shantou audio-visual publishers produced for him respectively "two places of the book, mother and child love", "Emei Restaurant", "say a word from the heart", "Northeast Folk Songs Album" and other solo albums. In these four solo albums, there are many that Yan Weiwen sang for the first time and was appreciated by the audience and experts. His Shanxi folk song "Shepherd Song" makes people listen to the earthy flavor and simple country style; while "Fenhe River Water Clatters" and "People Say Shanxi is Good Scenery" blend the flavor of folk songs with the spirit of the times; Shaanxi folk song "Catching the Livestock Spirit", Tibetan style "Spring Light on the Plateau", and Emei Wine Shop with a strong Sichuan flavor, all of them have pushed the singing skills of various types of folk songs to the extreme. Born in Pingyao County, Shanxi Province, Yan Weiwen joined the provincial Yan Weiwen Song and Dance Troupe at the age of 13, and enlisted in the army at the age of 15. The singer, who has now made singing his life's work, spent nine years of his artistic career in dance. Once he found his artistic bearings in singing, he began to adjust himself and was persistent. He studied with Wei Jinrong, Jin Tielin, Cheng Zhi and others, and succeeded in combining ethnic and Western singing styles to form a unique artistic style. His pure and translucent tone, wide range like the sea, smooth voice like a spring, and simple and sincere emotions have conquered many audiences. He has recorded theme songs and interludes for more than forty TV dramas and TV musicals, including The Last Emperor, The Venerable Master of the Sea Lantern, and The War Admiral. China Records Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shantou audio-visual publishers produced for him respectively "two places of the book, mother and child love", "Emei Restaurant", "say a word from the heart", "Northeast Folk Songs Album" and other solo albums. In these four solo albums, there are many that Yan Weiwen sang for the first time and was appreciated by the audience and experts. His Shanxi folk song "Pastoral", let people listen to the earthy flavor, countryside style; and "Fenhe River water clattering", "people say Shanxi good scenery", etc., but also the folk song flavor and the spirit of the times blended to the right place; Shaanxi folk song "to catch the livestock spirit", the Tibetan style of the "Plateau Spring", the Sichuan flavor of the "Emei restaurant", are all all kinds of folk songs singing skills to the extreme.