In 1971, Ai Jing was very close to his grandmother as a child and snuggled up to her as a toddler, and 23 years later he wrote a song for her, "A Woman Like Grandma".
In 1978, at the age of 9, Ai Jing started to participate in singing competitions on behalf of his school when he was in elementary school,
In 1980, Ai Jing studied singing and piano at the Children's Palace
In 1983, his father was Ai Jing's music teacher, and a handful of erhu brought Ai Jing into the music hall
In 1985, at the age of 16, Ai Jing was admitted into the vocal department of the Shenyang School of the Arts and went on to the stage with the Shenyang Song and Dance Troupe. Shenyang Song and Dance Troupe on tour.
In 1986, at the age of 17, Ai Jing came to Beijing and joined the Beijing Oriental Song and Dance Troupe, and recorded the album "Megatrend", which sold more than six million cassettes that year, and Ai Jing sang one of the songs, "Shenyang, My Hometown," which became a hit in China.
In 1988, Ai Jing began his career as a professional singer in Guangzhou, during which he covered a lot of Hong Kong and Taiwan pop music and released a large number of cassettes, but he always felt that he did not have his own original works, and changed his name from Ai Jing to Ai Jing.
In 1989, Ai Jing starred in the TV series "The Devil in Love" because she "looked like Yamaguchi Momoe and smiled like Kurihara Komaki"
In 1990, Ai Jing was admitted to the acting department of the Central Academy of Drama.
Ai's first film after graduation was "Five Women and a Rope," produced by Thomson Films. Three years later, the film won an international award, and Ai was featured on the cover of Popular Cinema.
In 1992, Ai Jing signed with Hong Kong's Dadi Records and released his first solo album, My 1997. The album brought together Huang Xiaomao, Wang Di, Liu Xiaosong, San'er, Wang Yong, He Yong, Chen Jin, Sanbao and other Chinese original music elites.
After its release in early 1993, the album's sales reached 4 platinum (200,000) in one month.
Won the Mayor's Award at the Sound of Asia Music Festival in Kazakhstan, and in October, represented mainland China at the Wan Chai International Pop Music Festival in Hong Kong, where it won the Gold Award and the Gold Prize in the CCTV's first Chunlan Cup MTV Competition, and the Gold Prize in the CCTV's first Chunlan Cup MTV Competition.
In 1994, Ai Jing released his second album "The Story of Yan Pink Street", which featured the famous Taiwanese musician Chen Sheng, who produced the songs "The Story of Yan Pink Street" and "A Woman Like Grandma", and Jon Farris, the drummer of the internationally renowned INXS band, who produced the songs "Love in 89", "The Three Sets of Cars", and "Love in My Dream", among others.
In January, Ai Jing held a solo concert in Xi'an Jiaotong University. In January, she held a solo concert at Xi'an Jiaotong University. In March, she participated in Fuji TV's "ASIAN BEAT" concert in Japan. In July, she participated in Osaka's "MEET THE WOELD BEAT' in the Chinese version of Tokyo's "Noboru Kato Concert". Previously, Kato covered "I recorded the Japanese version of "The river is flowing in 1997" with Ms. Noboru Kato, a famous Japanese folk musician, and in August, she participated in "CLUB ASIA" concert in Budokan, Tokyo and Castle Park, Nagoya, with "DICKLEE" from Singapore and a famous Japanese band, and in July, she participated in "MEET THE WOELD BEAT' in Tokyo. In August, she performed at Tokyo Budokan and Nagoya Castle Park in the "CLUB ASIA" concert with Singapore's "DICKLEE" and Japan's famous band "THE BOOM", and from October to November, she participated in the "Asian Music Festival" in Kyoto and Tokyo.
In January 1995, he sang "My 1997" in Hong Kong, and recorded an NHK satellite program with Seiji Ozawa in Hong Kong. In the following year, he was invited by Seiji Ozawa to participate in his "Earth Symphony" concert, and Ai Jing's personal musical development in Japan reached a peak; in April, he held two solo concerts in Tokyo's "Nissin Power Station" (NHK program "ASIA-LIVE" satellite broadcast), which were broadcast on NHK's "LIVE" satellite network. In April, two solo concerts were held at Tokyo's Nissin Power Station (NHK's "ASIA LIVE" satellite broadcasted "Love in My Dream", and WOW WOW TV broadcast the concerts live on June 9); the second album, "Tales of Pink Street", was released in Japan; in August, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia simultaneously released the "Tales of Pink Street" album; a photo book by Duke Fung, "Getting Close to Ai Jing", was released; he participated in a concert in Shenyang, and was invited to participate in the "Ai Jin" concerts. Close to Ai Jing"; participated in the Shenyang "Sino-Japanese Youth Peace and Friendship Miles" disaster relief charity show. "Cui Jian, the "Godfather of Chinese Rock", successfully organized the '95 Asian Music Festival in Budokan and other venues in Tokyo ("CLUB September, with ASIA '95").
In 1996, he signed with Japan's SONY Records and released his third album, "Chasing the Moon". By the famous Japanese producer Sato just and Ai Jing co-produced, Ai Jing created the album almost all the songs in Hong Kong "MIDEM ASIA Records Expo" held a small solo. May, to participate in Taiwan's "Teresa Teng remembrance concert"; September, to participate in Tokyo's "ASIA '95". In September, she performed at "ASIA LIVE" in Tokyo, and in December, she held two small concerts at "L.A. Cafe" in Shanghai, "Hennessy V.S.O.P. Ai Jing Sings Out of Bounds". Ai Jing sings out of bounds".
July 1997, became famous for "My 1997" and finally witnessed the return of Hong Kong to China with his family in Hong Kong in 1997. August, participated in the "Sony Music Showcase" in Tokyo (Spiral Hall) September, participated in the "Avery Fisher Hall" at Lincoln Center in New York. In September, he performed at the "CMJ Music Festival" at Lincoln Center (Avery Fisher Hall) in New York City; he also performed at the 10th anniversary of the cooperation between Shanghai TV and Osaka's NHK TV station.
In 1998, Ai Jing completed the recording of his fourth album, Made in China, at CBS Studios in Los Angeles, which was co-produced by Ai Jing and Taiwan's "Godfather of Folk Music," Li Shouquan. The album was co-produced by Ai Jing and Taiwan's "Godfather of Folk Music" Li Shouquan. At the end of the year, the album was released in Japan and other parts of Asia.
In June 1999, his contract with Japan's Sony Records expired, and he began to seek new artistic inspiration as a freelance artist, starring in the Hong Kong film Waiting for Tung Chee-hwa's Hair to Fall
1999-2000: He began to study painting at Zhang Xiaogang's studio
2000: Ai Jing went on a mini-tour of Japan, which took him to Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
2000: Ai Jing's album "Made in China" was released in Japan and in some parts of Asia. p>
In 2000-2001, Ai Jing shot the video work "I Love Panda", in Times Square in New York, Shibuya in Japan, Star Ferry in Hong Kong, and the Great Wall in Beijing, China, people faced the camera with the same language and said the same sentence: "I LovePand ! "This story about the protection of pandas is the work of Ai Jing's idea of calling for the protection of the earth's ecosystem.
In August 2002, Ai Jing set up his own music studio, and in December he recorded his fifth album, "Isn't It A Dream," with London musicians at RAK Studios. The album was completed independently by Ai Jing Studio.
In 2003, Ai Jing released his fifth album "Isn't It A Dream". in February, he participated in the third Music Chart Awards Ceremony and was nominated for Best Original Single. in March, he attended the 16th Reims International Television and Film Festival in Reims, France, and starred in "Black and White", which won the Special Jury Prize. in May, in the period of the SARS epidemic, Ai Jing wrote "You Are The One". In May, during the SARS outbreak, Ai Jing composed the public service song "You Are My Angel", which advocates shifting attention from urban life to nature and finding the meaning of life.
In September 2004, Ai Jing published his first collection of essays, poems, paintings, and portraits, Ai on the Journey.
2004-2006 Ai Jing began to live the life of an artist in New York City, admiring artworks in local galleries and museums, and living a life based on painting and cooking. Works on the Love series were conceived during this period and gradually completed.
In 2007, while living in New York, Ai Jing was invited to write a column called "Ai Jing's Journey" for Ming Pao Group's Ming. In April, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China, Ai Jing collaborated with Ning Hao to create a new edition of "My 1997 and 2007", and in December, she organized the group exhibition "Premonition" at the Shenzhen Art Direction.
In May 2008, Ai Jing recorded a new song "My 2008" and joined "My 1997 and 2007" to release an EP. In November, Ai Jing held a solo exhibition "ALL ABOUT LOVE" at the Today Art Museum in Beijing
In 2009, Ai Jing held a solo exhibition in New York. "AI WANT TO LOVE". Organized a large-scale group exhibition "THE DROP" in New York. Solo exhibition "THE DROP" at Jason Gallery, Songzhuang, China. Solo exhibition "LOVE IN SHANGHAI 2009" at Fahrenheit Gallery, Shanghai. In Miami, New York Times Square "Miami Art Fair"
May 2010, China (Contemporary) Documenta "Transformation of History" at the China National Convention Center "Turning Points --Contemporary Artists Group Exhibition" in Wenzhou, China
June 2011, Ai Jing recorded his new work "Questions and Answers", a limited edition single published by the Shenzhen branch of China Singing Company, and in September, Ai Jing's paintings were collected by the DSL Collection, a French art collection organization.
In January 2012, Ai Jing released his new single "Lover" and led a film crew to Utsunomiya, the place where the song was written, to shoot the MV. In January, Ai Jing was hired as a part-time professor by the Chinese Academy of Foreign Affairs, and in November, the "I Love Ai Jing: Ai Jing's Comprehensive Art Exhibition" was held at the National Museum of China. In June 2013, Ai Jing's sculpture "Ocean Waves" was collected by the National Museum of China.
In 2014, "LOVE AIJING: AIJING'S LOVE" was exhibited at the China Art Palace in Shanghai, and in August, AIJING's book "Struggle" was published by the People's Fine Arts Publishing House.