Sa Dingding is a celebrated Chinese singer, songwriter, and producer known for blending traditional Chinese music with modern electronic elements. Born on December 27, 1983, in Inner Mongolia, she is of Han and Mongol ancestry, which has significantly influenced her musical style. Sa Dingding sings in an array of languages, including Mandarin, Sanskrit, Tibetan, as well as a self-created language she uses to convey the emotions in her songs.

She gained international recognition with her 2007 album "Alive," which won the BBC Radio 3 World Music Award for the Asia-Pacific region. Her music often incorporates themes of spirituality, nature, and personal growth, and she is noted for playing traditional Chinese instruments such as the guzheng and the horse-head fiddle. In her recent releases, such as "等风起," "問靈," and "五色斑斓," Sa Dingding continues to enchant listeners with her ethereal vocals and fusion of ancient melodies with contemporary soundscapes. With a vibrant stage presence and a profound connection to her cultural roots, Sa Dingding is a distinct voice in the world music genre, offering a mesmerizing bridge between the past and the present.

Genres

Chinese Folk

Chinese Singer-songwriter

Mainland Chinese Pop

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Latest Release

农民（国语版）

Sa Dingding

Single - Released February 6, 2024