Dao Lang, born Luo Lin on June 22, 1971, in Sichuan, China, is a prominent singer known for his contributions to Mandopop and pop music. In the early stages of his career, Dao Lang toured extensively across Chinese cities including Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi'an, and the autonomous region of Tibet as a young bar-hopping musician. Dao Lang's breakthrough came with the release of his album 2002年的第一場雪 in 2003, which propelled him to stardom. He collaborated with Alan Tam on the debut "Can't Say Goodbye" (說不出的告別) in Cantonese and Mandarin versions. His subsequent albums include 西域記事, released in 2008, and 身披彩衣的姑娘 in 2011. Dao Lang is known for his modern rock adaptations of traditional folk songs from Western China, including "Awariguli" and "Flowers and Youth". In 2023, his album 山歌寥哉, inspired by the work of Pu Songling, gained significant popularity, particularly with the viral success of the satirical song "Luochahai City" (罗刹海市). Dao Lang's comeback online concert in 2024, titled The Place Where the Folk Song is Heard, was watched by fifty-three million internet users and received widespread acclaim. In 2005, he was honored as "Best Pop Singer" and "Artist of the Year" by the Beijing Music Society.
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