Yi Yangqianxi (Jackson Yee), a young star and internet celebrity in China, announced on Sunday that he will give up to join the National Theatre of China and denied taking shortcuts to get in the theatre, after the announced admission of some young stars to the theater drew widespread public criticism.
ARTS / MUSIC By Global Times Published: Dec 28, 2020 05:21 PM
TFBOYS 7th anniversary concert is held online on August 22. Photo: Courtesty of NetEaseChinese netizens sent congratulations to Chinese popular boy band TFBOYS, whose NetEase cloud music concert broke a Guinness World Record for most-viewed paid concert.
The boy band s official Sina Weibo account announced the record by posting a short video on Sunday night.
The concert broadcasted on NetEase Cloud Music, a leading interactive music streaming service provider in China, on August 22, as a celebration of the 7th anniversary of the band s formation. The concert had been viewed by over 786,000 fans, setting the record title for the most live viewers for a pay-per-view music concert on a bespoke platform, according to the band s video.