X Nine (, stylized as X-NINE) is a Chinese boy group under Wajijiwa Entertainment. Consisting of eight members:
Xiao Zhan
Xiao Zhan (, born 5 October 1991), also known as Sean Xiao, is a Chinese actor and singer. Xiao Zhan began his career in the entertainment industry when he participated in the idol survival show X-Fire and debuted as a member of the Chinese boy ...
, Gu Jiacheng, Wu Jiacheng, Peng Chuyue, Guo Zifan, Zhao Lei, Xia Zhiguang, and
Yan Xujia, the group debuted on September 28, 2016 with their first single, "In Our Own Name" (). They were formed through
EE Media,
Tencent Video
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, and
SM Entertainment
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’s joint Chinese idol survival program ''X-Fire'' (燃烧吧少年).
Name
The X in the group's name represents "unknown and infinite possibilities" while the character 玖 (jiǔ) references the Chinese folktale, ''The Nine Sons of The Dragon'' ().
Members
Current
*
Xiao Zhan
Xiao Zhan (, born 5 October 1991), also known as Sean Xiao, is a Chinese actor and singer. Xiao Zhan began his career in the entertainment industry when he participated in the idol survival show X-Fire and debuted as a member of the Chinese boy ...
(肖战) – Main vocalist, visuals
*Peng Chuyue (彭楚粤) – Leader, Main vocalist
*Zhao Lei (赵磊) – Main vocalist
*Wu Jiacheng (伍嘉成) – Leader, Main vocalist
*Guo Zifan (郭子凡) – Main dancer
*Xia Zhiguang (夏之光) – Main dancer
*
Gu Jiacheng GU, Gu, or gu may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music
* Gu (instrument), Chinese drums
** Bangu (drum) () or Gu (), a Chinese "flowerpot" drum
* ''Global Underground'', an electronic dance music compilation series
Other media
* GU Comics, an ...
(谷嘉诚) – Rapper, Visual
*
Yan Xujia (焉栩嘉) – Rapper
Former
* Chen Zexi (陈泽希) – Rapper, dancer
Discography
Single
Mini albums
Filmography
Films
*''
Monster Hunt 2
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'' (2018)
*''
Super Star Academy''
*''
Oh! My Emperor!''
*''
Fights Break Sphere'' (2018)
Variety shows
*''X-Fire'' (2015)
*''X Nine Channel'' (2016–2017)
Radio
*X Nine's Exclusive Radio
Awards and nominations
Asian Music Gala Awards
Asian New Songs Annual Festival
Tencent Video Starlight Awards
Fans Carnival Annual Festival
References
{{Reflist
Chinese boy bands
Chinese pop music groups
Chinese idols
Mandopop musical groups
Musical groups established in 2016
2016 establishments in China