Dou Wei
Dou Wei | |||||||||||
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Dou Wei and band perform, 2007 | |||||||||||
| Born | Beijing, China | ||||||||||
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, musician, composer, poet | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1987–present | ||||||||||
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| Children | Leah Dou (daughter) (b. 1997) Dou Jiayuan (daughter) (b. 2002) | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 竇唯 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 窦唯 | ||||||||||
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| Musical career | |||||||||||
| Origin | Beijing, China | ||||||||||
| Genres | Alternative rock, post-rock, ambient, folk, electronic, Chinese rock | ||||||||||
| Instruments | Flute, drums, guitar | ||||||||||
| Website | www.dou-wei.com | ||||||||||
Dou Wei (born October 14, 1969) is a Chinese musician. He rose to prominence as frontman of the rock band Black Panther and became a leading figure in Chinese rock music during the 1990s. Since the 2000s, Dou has withdrawn from the public eye and focused on experimental music.