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a world-renowned dj performed live at a university in hangzhou, and the university welcome party was "star-studded"

2024-09-12

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on the evening of september 11, a video posted by zhejiang university of finance and economics student xiao li (pseudonym) sparked heated discussion. the video showed that at the welcome party held at the school, alan walker, a norwegian electronic music producer and one of the world's top 100 djs, suddenly appeared and played the popular song "faded", instantly igniting the atmosphere at the scene. some netizens lamented: "i spent 2,000 yuan to watch the concert, and you guys just watched it so much?"
alan walker officially announced this flash event through social media. screenshot from the internet
as one of the top 100 djs in the world, alan walker has a great influence in the entertainment industry. according to the paper: in 2015, alan walker became a global hit with his debut single "faded", and his debut was the peak. he then released a number of global hits in succession, such as "sing me to sleep", "alone", "the spectre", "all falls down", etc. so far, alan walker's music has been played more than 80 billion times on global streaming platforms. in recent years, he has not only held many tours in china, but also performed at important evening parties such as the 2023 b station new year's eve gala and the 2024 cctv network spring festival gala.
is it true that alan walker appeared at a university's welcome party? on september 12, upstream news reporters saw that many netizens located at zhejiang university of finance and economics (xiasha campus) posted videos of alan walker's welcome performance at the university. a student of the university told reporters: "it was the performance last night (11th). we also drew a concert invitation on the spot. it was really exciting!"
the reporter then contacted zhejiang university of finance and economics, and a staff member of the school confirmed that alan walker did attend and perform at the school's welcome party on the evening of september 11. he said: "this is an event of our school's school of art. students also paid a lot of attention to it yesterday (the 11th). as for the reason why alan walker came to the school to perform, the staff member said: "this time we mainly focus on student activities, and there is no publicity. we will not elaborate on the specific (reasons)."
a group photo at the event. screenshot from the internet
in addition to the performance, does alan walker have any other schedule? the staff member said: "i don't know much about other schedules, this is arranged by the agency."
interestingly, alan walker himself introduced this “flash-in” event through social media late at night on september 11: “flash-in to hangzhou for two days, giving you the piano version of faded. i can’t wait to come back, wait for me!”
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the stars who appeared at the welcome party
alan walker is not the first celebrity to appear at a college orientation party.
su yunying, who sang hit songs such as "wild girl" and "firefly", also performed at the welcome party of chongqing yitong college this year. jiang yuheng, a singer who became popular all over the country with the song "looking back again", attended the welcome party of shanghai university this year and sang "looking back again" with teachers and students. in 2023, actress huo siyan and wang taili, one of the "chopstick brothers", attended the welcome party of chongqing university of foreign trade. in 2019, singer zhang yuan returned to his alma mater, nanjing university of finance and economics, and performed at the school's welcome party; in addition, in 2018, singer jin zhiwen, who performed well in "the voice of china", attended the welcome party of general aviation vocational college.
the welcome parties of major universities are becoming more and more popular. who will be the next star to appear at the welcome parties? it is indeed worth looking forward to.
upstream news reporter zhao yingji
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