User:Derek Chiang/Bella Yao

Bella Yao
Born (1981-09-26) September 26, 1981 (age 43)
OccupationSinger
Years active2008-present
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáo Bèi Nà
Musical career
OriginPeople's Republic of China
GenresMandopop, Pop rock, Rock music, R&B
InstrumentVocals

Bella Yao (Chinese: 姚贝娜; pinyin: Yáo Bèi Nà) is a Chinese vocalist. She made a name after winning Qing Ge Sai(Chinese: 青歌赛), one of the most prominent singing competitions in Mainland China, in 2008. She became famous in 2012 when she sang the theme song for Zhen Huan Zhuan (Chinese: 甄嬛传), the most popular TV series in Mainland China in that year. She is participating in the ongoing TV series The Voice of China and is widely considered as the forerunner of the competition's championship.