Jackson Wang

Jackson Wang (王嘉爾; born March 28, 1994) is a Hong Kong rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, composer and producer under Team Wang and 88rising. He is a member of the South Korean boy group GOT7 and co-ed hip hop group PANTHEPACK. He is the founder of record label Team Wang, where he serves as the creative director and lead designer for its subsidiary fashion brand Team Wang Design. Wang released his first solo album, Mirrors in 2019, which peaked number 32 on the American Billboard 200, followed by his second album Magic Man released in 2022, which peaked number 15. In 2021, Wang left JYP Entertainment and formed the Chinese hip hop group, Panthepack, under Team Wang. Prior to his music career, Wang was a sabre fencer and competed in numerous domestic and international competitions. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Jackson was a sabre fencer for Hong Kong's fencing team. He was ranked eleventh in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, and won first place at the Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships in 2011. After passing a music audition, he moved to Seoul, South Korea in July 2011 to pursue a career in K-pop.

Jackson Wang lançou seu primeiro álbum solo, "Mirrors", em 2019, que estreou na 32ª posição da Billboard 200 dos EUA. Em 2022, lançou o álbum "Magic Man", que atingiu a 15ª posição na mesma parada. Seu single "Cruel" liderou a parada Billboard China Top 100. Em 2023, lançou o EP "Midsummer Madness" e a faixa "Cheetah" como parte de sua marca Team Wang.

Ele venceu o "Prêmio de Melhor Artista Asiático" no Mnet Asian Music Awards de 2022. Seu single "100 Ways" obteve certificação de platina na Austrália. Wang projetou e lançou coleções para sua marca de moda, Team Wang Design, apresentadas na Semana de Moda de Xangai. Seu canal oficial no YouTube acumula mais de 10 milhões de inscritos.