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The following is an overview of 2018 in Chinese music . Music in the Chinese language (Mandarin and Cantonese) and artists from Chinese-speaking countries (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Singapore) will be included.
| Date | Album | Artist(s) | Genre(s) | Ref. |
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| 12/15 | 三角函数（16人版）/ 三角函数（UNIT版） | GNZ48 | Pop | [1] [2] |
| 16 | Idol Producer OST | Nine Percent | ||
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| 27 | 未来的乐章 | SNH48 | Pop | [3] |
| Date | Album | Artist(s) | Genre(s) | Ref. |
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| 30 | 心的旅程 | SHY48 | Pop | [4] |
| Date | Album | Artist(s) | Genre(s) | Ref. |
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| 24 | 森林法则 | SNH48 | Pop | [5] |
| Date | Album | Artist(s) | Genre(s) | Ref. |
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| 7 | 怦然33度 | SHY48 | Pop | [6] |
| 19/26 | 美丽世界（16人版）/ 美丽世界（Unit版） | CKG48 | Pop | [7] [8] |
| Date | Album | Artist(s) | Genre(s) | Ref. |
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| 9/10 | Fiona.N（UNIT版）/ 三角函数（UNIT版） | GNZ48 | Pop | [9] [10] |
| Date | Album | Artist(s) | Genre(s) | Ref. |
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| 2 | 1 | Cai Xukun | Pop | [11] |
| 14 | 梦想的旗帜（UNIT版） | CKG48 | Pop | [12] |
| 18 | 撞 | Rocket Girls 101 | Pop | [13] |
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| 17 | Ear | Li Ronghao | Pop | [14] [15] |
Jing Tian is a Chinese actress. She graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy and Beijing Film Academy.
Ning Chang, previously known as Janine Chang, is a Taiwanese actress and film producer.
Song Qian, known professionally as Victoria or Victoria Song, is a Chinese singer, dancer, actress, model, host and author known for her work as the leader of South Korean girl group f(x). She made her solo debut in May 2020 with her eponymous studio album.
Zhou Dongyu is a Chinese actress, who gained recognition after appearing in Zhang Yimou's film Under the Hawthorn Tree. She was also chosen by Southern Metropolis Daily as one of the "Four Dan actresses of the post-90s Generation", along with Zheng Shuang, Guan Xiaotong and Yang Zi. In 2016, she won the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress with her performance in Soul Mate. In 2020, she won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress and Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress with her performance in Better Days.
Joker Xue is a Chinese singer-songwriter and record producer, formerly known as Jacky Xue. One of the most-streamed and most popular Mandopop artists, Xue's musical style melds the classic pop pairing of piano and strings with folk-tinged acoustic guitar and R&B beats; in recent years, he has incorporated more rock elements into his music. Xue is known for his distinctive emotional ballads, frequently referred to as "Xue Style Love Songs" (薛式情歌/薛氏情歌) by critics, media, and listeners. In addition, his "jokester" nature and sense of humor contribute to his popularity as it's "not just about good music, but it is also about him showing his funny side to fans."
Huang Zitao, also known by his stage name Tao, is a Chinese singer-songwriter and rapper. He is a former member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band Exo and its Chinese sub-unit, Exo-M. After leaving Exo, he made his solo debut in China in 2015 with the mini-album TAO, under the stage name Z.Tao. Huang made his acting debut in the romantic movie You Are My Sunshine, followed by TV series Negotiator and The Brightest Star in the Sky.
Lu Han, also known mononymously as Luhan, is a Chinese singer, actor, and dancer. He was a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo and its sub-group Exo-M, before leaving the group in October 2014. That year, he was ranked the sixth most popular entertainment star in China by China National Radio. In 2017, Lu Han was listed as the second highest-paid celebrity in the Forbes China Celebrity 100, behind only Fan Bingbing.
Cheng Xiao is a Chinese singer, dancer, and actress. She made her debut as a member of the South Korean girl group WJSN in 2016. In early 2018, she began her solo activities in China and took a hiatus from the group since then. After a five-year hiatus from WJSN, she left the group in March 2023. As an actress, she is best known for her role as Tong Yao in Falling into Your Smile (2021).
Darren Wang Talu is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for his breakout role as Hsu Tai-yu in the coming-of-age film, Our Times.
Dilraba Dilmurat is a Chinese actress, singer, and model. She is an ethnic Uyghur from Ürümqi, Xinjiang.
Wu Lei, also known as Leo Wu, is a Chinese actor. He started appearing in commercials at the age of three. In 2007, he made his acting debut as Nezha in the series The Legend and the Hero. He is known for his supporting roles in Nirvana in Fire (2015) and The Whirlwind Girl (2015) and for his starring roles in Fight Breaks Sphere (2018), Tomb of the Sea (2018), The Long Ballad (2021), and Love like The Galaxy (2022). Wu ranked 63rd on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2017, 29th in 2019 and 47th in 2020.
Hu Yitian is a Chinese actor. He made his acting debut in the television drama A Rush to Dead Summer (2017), and subsequently starred in the 2017 hit web series A Love So Beautiful.
Xu Zhengxi, also known as Jeremy Tsui, Izz Xu, Jones Xu or Jeremy Jones Xu is a Chinese actor.
Chen Linong is a Taiwanese singer and actor active in mainland China. He is best known for being a member of the Chinese boy group Nine Percent after ranking 2nd place in the Chinese survival show Idol producer. He debuted as a soloist following the release of his first single "我是你的 " in 2018. His solo album Unbelonging was released on May 29, 2020.
Lin Yanjun, also known as Evan Lin, is a Taiwanese singer, rapper and actor. He debuted as a member of temporary Chinese boy group Nine Percent on April 6, 2018, through Chinese survival show Idol Producer. He is best known for his role as Su Nan Qin in the drama Crush adapted from the popular novel written by Mu Fusheng.
The following is an overview of 2017 in Chinese music. Music in the Chinese language and artists from Chinese-speaking countries will be included.
The following is an overview of 2015 in Chinese music. Music in the Chinese language and artists from Chinese-speaking countries will be included. The following includes TV shows that involve Chinese music, award ceremonies, debuting artists, and releases that have occurred.
Wen Junhui, professionally known by his stage name Jun (Korean: 준), is a Chinese singer, dancer, and actor based in South Korea and China. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Seventeen.
Fan Chengcheng is a Chinese singer, rapper and actor. He is a former member of the Chinese boy group Nine Percent and also a former member of boy group Next. He has been a cast member of the Chinese variety show Keep Running since 2023.
The discography of Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue consists of 13 studio albums, 2 EPs, 79 singles, and 53 music videos. He takes an active role the creation of his albums, writing the majority of his songs. He has written more than 80 songs as a lyricist and more than 75 songs as a composer. All of Xue's albums are acquired by and currently under his own label, Chaoshi Music.
