Krystian Wang

Wang Nanjun (Chinese: 王南钧), known professionally as Krystian Wang, is a Chinese singer, songwriter, dancer and model. He is best known as a member of the global pop group Now United, representing China, but is currently on hiatus.^[1][2] He was a contestant on Youth With You 3,^[3][4] and participated in the Chinese reality shows Super Boy.^[5][6][7] He also participated in the Korean reality show Boys Planet, in which he ranked 45th.

Krystian Wang 王南钧
Krystian in June 2025
Background information
Birth name	Wang Nanjun
Born	(2000-01-22) 22 January 2000 (age 25) Beijing, China
Origin	Chinese
Genres	Pop Mandopop
Occupations	Singer songwriter dancer model
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	2017–present
Labels	XIX Entertainment (2017–2020) BG Entertainment (2020–2023) TME (2023–present)
Formerly of	Now United

Biography

Wang was born into a performing arts family in Beijing, China. His father is a military actor, and his mother is a model and theater actress. As a teenager, aged 15, Wang went to study alone in New York.^[8][9]

Career

2017–2021: Super Boy, Now United and Youth With You 3

In 2017, Wang participated in an edition of the Chinese reality show Super Boy, where he came 7th place. He performed singing songs like "Gasoline", "Body Electric" and "All Around the World".

On 17 November, Wang was revealed as one of the members of Now United, being the twelfth until then. In December of the same year, the group released their first single, "Summer In The City".^[10] Among Now United's original songs, Wang's main musical solos are: "How We Do It" featuring Badshah, "Live This Moment" and "Chained Up".

On 22 October 2020, his participation in the 3rd season of the Chinese reality show Youth With You 3 was confirmed. Wang performed on the reality singing solo songs and in groups with striking choreography and costumes.

In February and April 2021, Wang performed on the program for the first time his authorial songs called "Inverse" and "yAo".

On 9 May, the official team (iQIYI) of Youth With You 3 confirmed the temporary cancellation of the season days before the final after controversies. With that, no group will be launched. According to the streaming platform, all voting for the contest has ended and the program will "review its rules". On 25 July 2021, at ChengDu Music Festival the top 9 of Youth With You season 3 were announced as a group called IXFORM. Wang was not part of the group, which means he did not make the top 9 on Youth With You season 3.

2022–present: Solo career and Boys Planet

On 10 January 2022, Wang released his solo debut eponymous EP Krystian with two songs, "Divo" and "Lucifer".

On 28 November 2022, his participation in the Korean reality competition show Boys Planet was confirmed.

On 23 March 2023, he was eliminated from Boys Planet with a final ranking of 45th.

On 25 December 2023, Wang released his new single 喂 Serve.

Filmography

Year	Title	Grades	Ref.
2017	Super Boy	Participant (7th place)	[11][12]
2020	618 Super Fight Night	Musical Attraction	[13]
	The Irresistible	Episode 5 (participant)	[14]
	The Wonderful Life	Musical Attraction	[15]
2021	Youth With You 3	Participant (finalist)	[16]
2023	Boys Planet	Participant (45th place)
2025	Boys II Planet	Participant (Planet C - 33th place)

Documentaries

Year	Title	Character	Notes	Reference
2018	Meet Krystian	Himself	Frame on the Now United YouTube channel, where he talks about the whole life story until he reaches the group
	Dreams Come True: The Documentary		Documentary showing the creation of the global pop group Now United	[17]

Discography

For Krystian's work with Now United, see Now United discography.

Extended plays

Title	Details
Krystian	Released: 10 January 2022[18] Label: BG Entertainment Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, showing year released, with selected chart positions and album name

Title	Year	Peaks	Album
		CHN
"Divo"	2022	—	Krystian
"Lucifer"		—
"喂 Serve"[19]	2023	—	TBA
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, showing year released, with selected chart positions and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
		KOR
"Here I Am" (난 빛나)[20] (as part of Boys Planet cast)	2023	—[A]	Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Awards and nominations

For Krystian's awards and nominations with Now United, see Now United § Awards and nominations.

Notes

1. "Here I Am" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but appeared at number 199 on the component Download chart.^[21]