Team Wang Explained

Team Wang
Founded:2017
Founder:Jackson Wang
Country:China

Team Wang is a record label founded by rapper and singer Jackson Wang. The label was established in 2017 and conducts business in music, production, and artist management.[1] [2] In 2020, Team Wang Design was launched, where Jackson Wang serves as the creative director and designer.[3] [4]

Label history

Team Wang is an international record label, originating from China.[2] Jackson Wang founded Team Wang in 2017, and subsequently, the label's first release was Wang's hit single, "Papillon".[5] Released on 26 August 2017, the all-English track was Wang's first solo single.[6]

On 25 October 2019, Team Wang released Wang's first full-length English album, Mirrors. The album reached #1 on Billboards independent music chart.[6] Mirrors reached #32 on the Billboard 200, the highest-charting debut album from a Chinese artist.[7] The album featured American rapper GoldLink and Indonesian rapper Rich Brian.[8]

Other Team Wang releases include Wang's singles "100 Ways" and "Pretty Please", a collaboration with Swedish dance music duo Galantis.[9] In December 2020, the label released Wang's Chinese single, "Should've Let Go", with JJ Lin. On 17 April 2023, Wang released the single "Slow", in collaboration with American singer Ciara.[10]

Team Wang Design

In July 2020, Jackson Wang launched a fashion collection with an eight piece monochromatic line called "Cookies – The Original".[11] Other collaborations, which are also referred to as "Sparkles",[12] include an exclusive release with StockX[13] and a Claude Monet-inspired capsule in conjunction with Bund One Art Museum of Shanghai.[13] Dubbed as "Team Wang x Monet Sparkles", it paid homage to Paris and celebrated the first time Claude Monet's Impression, Sunrise painting was shown in Shanghai.[14] [15] At the end of 2020, Team Wang announced the release of The Cart.[16]

On 17 January 2021, Jackson Wang announced the launch of Team Wang's second collection "Cookies – The Velvet".[17]

Collaborations

Team Wang has partnered with many brands, including:

Key people

Artists

Recording artists

Groups

Soloists

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mendez. Michele. Jackson Wang Is Getting Personal With His Solo Music In A Big Way. 2021-01-26. Elite Daily. en.
  2. Web site: Jackson Wang Talks Solo Career, Working in GOT7 & Musical Goals. 2021-01-26. Billboard. en.
  3. Web site: Okwodu. Janelle. Team Wang is the Pop-Fueled Fashion Line to Know Now. 2021-01-26. Vogue. en-us.
  4. Web site: Anyanwu. Obi. 2020-07-07. Jackson Wang Launches 'Team Wang' Apparel Line. 2021-01-26. WWD. en-US.
  5. Web site: Andrea Sim. 2020-12-02. The Ambition Of Jackson Wang And His History-Making Solo Career. 2021-01-26. ELLE SINGAPORE. en-US.
  6. Web site: Altatis. Conan. 2019-11-05. Jackson Wang's 'Mirrors' is highest Billboard 200 chart debut for any Chinese artist's debut album. 2021-01-26. CONAN Daily. en.
  7. Web site: Jackson Wang Finds His Voice & Makes Chart History, Embracing Himself With Debut Album 'Mirrors'. 2021-01-26. Billboard. en.
  8. Web site: Dodson. P. Claire. Jackson Wang Is Working Double Time for His Vision. 2021-01-26. Teen Vogue. en-us.
  9. Web site: How Jackson Wang and Galantis made a song without meeting in person. 2021-01-26. British GQ. en-GB.
  10. Web site: Ziwei . Puah . 2023-04-17 . Watch Jackson Wang and Ciara perform XG's 'Left Right' at Coachella . 2023-04-18 . NME . en-GB.
  11. Web site: 2020-07-18. Team Wang's Debut Collection Shifts Into Monochromatic Gear. 2021-01-26. HYPEBEAST.
  12. Web site: 2020-12-11. Jackson Wang on His Most Historic Collab Yet. 2021-01-26. PAPER. en.
  13. Web site: Ferere. Cassell. How K-Pop Star Jackson Wang Is Breaking Into Streetwear Fashion. 2021-01-26. Forbes. en.
  14. Web site: K-Pop star Jackson Wang launches a collaboration with a French painter from the past. 2021-01-26. Vogue Paris. en-GB.
  15. Web site: 2020-10-29. TEAM WANG x MONET Celebrates Paris and the First Appearance of "Impression, Sunrise" in Shanghai. 2021-01-26. HYPEBEAST.
  16. Web site: Cheers to K-Pop Star Jackson Wang's Latest Merch Drop - Team Wang Sparkles The Cart. 2021-01-26. www.lofficielusa.com. 19 January 2021. en-US.
  17. Web site: Khan. Aamina. Jackson Wang Launches New Team Wang "Cookies" Collection. 2021-01-26. Teen Vogue. en-us.

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