"Goodbye, say goodbye to you, my dearest friend, my cutest encounter, my most bonded years..." Singer Zhou Shen performed a graduation song "Going to Tomorrow", narrating the daily life on campus Come and inspire the young students in the audience to respond. On June 9, "Forever 22! 2024bilibili Graduation Song Concert" was launched on Bilibili (hereinafter referred to as "Bilibili").
Data shows that the number of college graduates in the class of 2024 is expected to reach 11.79 million, an increase of 210,000 year-on-year, setting a new record high. The graduation song is an affectionate farewell ceremony and inspires young people to have the courage to cherish time and move forward. Students from 36 universities across the country formed a thousand-member band, campus bands selected by 10 universities, hip-hop clubs, string musicians, etc., and completed 24 performances together with artists and guests. Before taking the stage, Zeng Xinyi, who is from Taiwan, China and studied at Fudan University, told reporters: "Shanghai is the city of my dreams!"
The stage belongs to young and passionate students
Angela Chang and Sha Yiting sang together The energetic "Happy Worship" gives graduates the strength to move forward; Tao Zhe, who has integrated into the ranks of graduates, sings "Find Yourself" while walking, establishing a firm belief for young people who are about to enter a new stage in life; Su Yunying's "Wild Son" shows The youth attitude of contemporary young people who are not afraid of wind and rain and are brave to be themselves; the "Neon Garden" band brings "The Answer to the Future" to sing the idealism and growth proposition of the young group... 15 groups of singers who are deeply loved by the young group , the band was invited to the stage of the graduation concert to send blessings to the graduates with diverse musical performances and encourage everyone to move forward bravely with their dreams.
This is the fifth year that Station B has held a graduation concert. The theme of the party was "The Last Day of Graduation", and the entire performance simulated the "Last Day" in the form of a countdown, singing from sunrise to sunset. As the sun rises, a thousand-member band composed of students from 36 colleges and universities begins to sing in front of the sunrise, expressing their expectations for the future with the song "Our Tomorrow"; at sunset, the thousand-member band and Angela Chang sing inspirational songs "The Wind Rises" filled the atmosphere of the Ten Thousand People Lawn concert; at the end of the concert, the thousand-member band sang "forever young" with Pu Shu, blessing the never-extinguishing fire of youth and showing the infinite possibilities of life. "Youth has the most mixed feelings. What will happen in the future? When we welcome the door of the new world, our dreams shout the loudest. We have gone through the ups and downs, and we are leaving in the blink of an eye..." Student singers from Shanghai, Gansu, and Liaoning brought hearty " "College Song Contest". They created with the theme of "Graduation" and used the song "Don't Leave After School Tonight" to interpret their longing and yearning for the future.
The singers sang moving melodies, leading the audience back to the "summer in headphones" and reliving the music time that accompanied the students through hard study in the cold window. At this moment, the graduation concert has turned into a public space where performers and young people connect. Everyone achieves emotional resonance in this youthful farewell ceremony. "Youth is beautiful, and the future is unlimited." "I will never be 'other people's child' in the eyes of my parents. I will always be myself." At the concert, these energetic young people expressed their sincere confessions to their graduates. The yearning for a shining life after.
Graduation is the encounter between the bonds of yesterday and the hope of tomorrow.
Xu Mengyuan from Jilin University used cartons left by graduates to build a car, carrying countless warm memories; Li Jiayi, who studied at Shanghai University, took out his beloved books and decorated them with There were floats that looked like birthday cakes; students from Tongji University and Shanghai University of Engineering and Technology drove their electric formula racing cars to the runway, which instantly attracted attention... During the entrance ceremony of the concert, 23 groups of floats brought by 15 universities formed a parade. The motorcade shows the creativity and style of contemporary college students. "The production cycle of this racing car is nearly two years, and it has almost accompanied our college life." Cui Jiahao, team captain of Shanghai University of Engineering and Technology, told reporters that the team members added new paint to the racing car and painted daily life and study supplies on it. On the car body, "I hope all students can successfully embark on the fast lane of career and life."
Through the graduation song concert, Bilibili provides sufficient space for self-expression and emotional release of college students. In 2020, Station B plans to launch its first online graduation concert, inviting singers, bands, student clubs, etc. with campus imprints and emotional resonance to participate, creating an exclusive stage for young people to express themselves and release their emotions. Nowadays, the Graduation Song Concert has become one of the younger and iconic content IPs of Bilibili. It is a special graduation ceremony for college graduates and a special scene for the graduated people to reminisce about the past and satisfy their emotional needs.
Graduation is the encounter between the bonds of yesterday and the hope of tomorrow. The graduation song will be recorded offline at Shanghai Jiangwan Stadium, which is one of the most historical stadiums in Shanghai with more than 80 years of history. The area where the stadium is located is a national-level cultural industry demonstration park, a national-level night culture and tourism consumption agglomeration area. It has a strong Internet gene and is home to well-known universities. It brings together the most literary and artistic business formats, the most energetic entrepreneurial groups, and the youngest consumer groups, forming a It has created a “culture + technology” industrial innovation ecology. Generation after generation of students set sail from the campus and rush to the distance, jumping into the tide of innovation and entrepreneurship from here. Its unique practical significance is very consistent with the graduation song. The Yangpu District Support Song Festival went on smoothly. Together with Station B, it accompanied the graduates to bid farewell to the past and actively welcome the future.
Author: Xuan Jing
Text: Xuan Jing Editor: Jiang Fang Editor: Xing Xiaofang
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