As the primary international superstar to win a Chinese singing actuality TV present that attracted over 1 billion viewers only for the finale alone, Jessie J has created an enormous Western pop phenomenon in China.
Breaking the report of touchdown over 10 live shows inside one tour in China, Jessie J defined to Billboard Radio China how. “It’s been difficult and mind-opening on the similar time to tour in a spot with fully completely different tradition,” she shared. “I’m fortunate to have the ability to find out about China and its music, whereas on the similar time bringing in parts of the place I got here from.”
Witnessing the rise of C-Pop and Ok-Pop on the worldwide stage, Jessie additionally believes that music as a world language will play an more and more important position in globalization and the connection between East and West.
Speaking of her fourth studio album, R.O.S.E., Jessie shared that the album served as her religious journey and applauds each lady going via completely different levels in life with energy. “Rose can also be the identify of my mom, and she or he is a robust, agency and an unbelievable feminine that I actually respect,” she defined.
Her world hit “Bang Bang” that includes Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj lately broke the report of 1.2 billion views on YouTube, which Jessie believes exhibits “how highly effective girls are after they stand collectively” whereas hinting at extra collaborations and an all-women challenge to return in 2018/19.
Talking about Hard Rock International, the title sponsor for her Shenzhen live performance, Jessie expressed her appreciation of the musical idea, design and particulars of the Hard Rock resort. “I really feel very welcomed and revered by this appreciation of artists and music.”
Hard Rock Hotels senior vice chairman Dale Hipsh additionally shared that: “Our purpose has all the time been rock and roll with a Seminole soul, and we see a whole lot of commonality between the model’s tribal origins and Chinese tradition.”
Hard Rock Hotel can also be planning to sponsor extra C-Pop and Ok-Pop artists to create a broader community that connects each world and native artists and music and can launch extra accommodations within the area.
Billboard Radio Chengdu FM 105.1 will air the complete interview at Greater Chengdu on Saturday (Sept. 22) at 10:30-11 (Beijing Time) and rebroadcast on Sunday (Sept. 23) at 19:30-20:00 (Beijing Time). To hear extra of Jessie J’s interview, go to Billboard Radio China.