Justin (singer, born 2002)

Huang Minghao (Chinese: 黄明昊, born February 19, 2002), known professionally as Justin, is a Chinese singer, dancer, rapper, actor and host. He was a member of project group Nine Percent from April 6, 2018 to the group's disbandment on October 6, 2019,[1] and is currently a member of Yuehua's NEXT.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Huang.
Justin
黄明昊
Justin in 2018
Born
Huang Minghao

(2002-02-19) February 19, 2002
Rui'an, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
NationalityChinese
Other namesJustin Huang
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Rapper
  • Dancer
  • Actor
  • Host
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2017–present
LabelsYuehua Entertainment
Huang Minghao
Traditional Chinese黃明昊
Simplified Chinese黄明昊

Early life

Born on 19 February 2002, in Rui’an, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, Huang lived with his grandparents and attended Hangzhou Jinxiu Middle School before becoming a trainee at Yuehua Entertainment and flying to South Korea at age thirteen to commence training.

Career

Pre-debut: Produce 101 and Idol Producer
Main article: Produce 101 (season 2)

Huang participated in the South Korean boy group survival reality show, Produce 101 which aired on Mnet in 2017. Performed stages such as "Replay" and "Shape of You", and took the center position on the stage of "Replay". He was eventually eliminated on episode 8 with a total votes of 458,650. It was later announced in late 2017 that Justin will be joining the Chinese boy band reality series, Idol Producer.

2018-present: Debut with Nine Percent, NEXT and solo activities
Main articles: Idol Producer, Nine Percent, and NEXT (Chinese band)

Huang then returned to China to develop his career and succeeded after joining Idol Producer aired from January 19 to April 6, 2018. In the finals, he ranked fourth with 14,574,594 votes and officially debuted as a member of the nine-member boy group Nine Percent.[2]

While promoting with Nine Percent, Huang debuted as a member of Yuehua's new boy band NEXT with the song "Wait a Minute" on June 21, 2018.[3] On June 23, 2018, Huang and other members of NEXT held their first fan meeting in Beijing, China.On November 5, 2018，the first solo original single "Hard Road" was released.[4]On December 7, 2018，the second solo original song "After Leaving" was released.[5]On April 23, 2019, the third solo original single "Liar" was released. On May 15th,2019， they teamed up with Japanese Rapper - KOHH to bring a new collaborative single "Maria".

In early 2019, Huang joined the cast of Great Escape alongside artists like Yang Mi, Deng Lun and more. On November 8, 2019, Huang and five other members of NEXT released the album “Next Begins”. During the summer, Huang became a coach-in-training in the variety show “24 Seconds of Youth” and in the fall, he became part of the cast of “Meeting the Temple of Heaven”

As of 2020, Huang has become a fixed member of the variety shows “I Want to Open a Shop” and “The Great Wall.” He has said in an interview that he plans to release his new solo album around the time of his birthday. In January 2020, it was announced that he would be joining the cast of 七圣, starring as 哪吒. On August 3, 2020, Huang released his first solo album "18".

On October 15, 2021, he will participate in "A Wonderful Night on Douyin"; on December 31, he will participate in "Dream of the East 2022 Dragon TV New Year's Eve".

Discography
Main articles: Nine Percent § Discography, and NEXT (Chinese band) § Discography

Extended plays
Title Album details Sales
18[6]
  • Released: August 3, 2020
  • Language: Mandarin
Track listing
  1. "Angel Love"
  2. "PSYCHO"
  3. "熬鷹戰隊"
  4. "Blue"
  5. "當一切變成空白"
  6. "我是說如果"
  7. "Lose Your Mind"
  8. "一反常態"
  9. "FM520"
  10. "幻想者"
 CHN: 831,758[7]
VR
  • Released: August 25, 2022
  • Language: Mandarin
Track listing
  1. "Wonderland"
  2. "危险派对"
  3. "意乱情迷"
  4. "梦境环游(feat.阿达娃)"
  5. "Shawty(faet.Capper)"
  6. "别再骂我了"
  7. "有花期的恋爱"
  8. "PRAY"
  9. "HAKUNA MATATA"
 CHN: 221,246[8]

Singles
Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Sales Album
CHN
[9]
"Hard Road" 2018 — CHN: 2,795,983[10] Non-album single
"After Leaving" — CHN: 249,000+[11] NEXT TO YOU [lower-alpha 1]
"Liar" 2019 — CHN: 1,236,014[12] Non-album single
"1/2 Sweet" — —
"温州Freestyle (Wenzhou Freestyle)" —
"1/2 Cool" —
"Unstoppable Passion" —
"Pick Up the Phone" —
"请拨打我的电话please (Call me, please)" — CHN: 132,048[13]
"挣脱 (Struggle Free)" 2020 44 — More Than Forever (限定的记忆) [lower-alpha 2]
"Angel Love" — 18
"U" 2021 11 CHN: 1,701,816[14] Non-album single
"星之远征" 2022 80 —
"Wonderland" 25 VR
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Collaborations
Title Year Peak chart positions Albums
CHN
[15]
"No Why"
With Tia Ray and Ice		 2019 — Non-album single
"MARIA"

With Kohh

 —
"眠冬"
With 黄明昊 (Man Shuke)		 2020 4
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances
Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Album
CHN
[16]
"神奇的汉字" 2019 — 《神奇的汉字 (Magical Chinese Characters)》OST
"Don't Wait Anymore"
With Meng Meiqi		 — 《舞出我人生之舞所不能 (Step Up: Year Of The Dance)》OST
"密室大逃脱"

With Yang Mi, Deng Lun, Wowkie Zhang, and Guo Qilin

 2020 33 《密室大逃脱 (Great Escape)》OST
"理想"

With Roy Wang, 王铮亮 (Reno Wang), Na Ying, Yisa Yu, Zhou Shen, Bibi Zhou, Han Lei, Lai Meiyun, and 魏巡 (Wei Xun)

 2021 71 《理想照耀中国 (Faith Makes Great)》OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography

Film
Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2021 B for Busy 爱情神话 Bai Ge [17]
Seven Saints七圣Nezha[18]

Television shows
Year Title Original title Network Note(s) Ref
2017 Produce 101 프로듀스 101 시즌 2 Mnet Contestant
Eliminated on episode 8
2018 Idol Producer 偶像练习生 iQiyi Contestant
Finished 4th
Brave World 勇敢的世界 Mango TV Cast member [19]
Fantasy Restaurant 奇妙的食光 iQiyi Cast member, away for episodes 5-6 [20]
Perfect Restaurant 完美的餐厅 Youku Cast member [21]
2019 Master in the House 少年可期 Mango TV
Great Escape 密室大逃脱
24 Seconds of Youth 篮板青春 Tencent Video
Meeting the Temple of Heaven 遇见天坛 Mango TV [22]
I Want to Open a Shop 我想开个店 Jiangsu Television [23]
The Great Wall 了不起的长城 Beijing Satellite TV [24]
2020 Not A Loner 看我的生活 Youku [25]
Great Escape, Season 2 密室大逃脱2 Mango TV [26]
The Irresistible 元气满满的哥哥 Hunan TV [27]
Summer Surf Shop 夏日冲浪店 iQiyi [28]
Who's the Murderer? Season 5 明星大侦探5 Mango TV [29]
Happy Camp 快乐大本营 Hunan TV [30]
2021 Great Escape, Season 3 密室大逃脱3 Mango TV [31]
Who's the Murderer? Season 6 明星大侦探6
Go Fighting! Season 7 极限挑战7 Dragon TV [32]

Magazine
Year Published month Title Ref.
2018 October OK！精彩
2019 May NYLON 尼龙 [33]
July YOHO！潮流志 [34]
时尚芭莎 [35]
August 小资风尚CHIC [36]
October Madame Figaro Mode [37]
December 风度men's uno [38]
2020 February NeufMode九号摩登 [39]
2021 February OK！精彩 [40]
March STYLE [41]
June 时尚健康 [42]
2022 May NYLON 尼龙 [43]
August K!ND [44]
October 风度men's uno [45]

Awards and nominations
Year Event Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2018 2018 Asian Music Festival Best New Song-Writer Award — Won

Notes
    1. NEXT TO YOU is an album by NEXT
    2. More Than Forever is an album by NINE PERCENT

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