With hit songs such as "Flying Higher" (飞得更高) (2004) and "Blooming Life" (怒放的生命) (2005), Wang gained popularity in China.

He attended the middle school attached to the Central Conservatory of Music at the age of eleven.

At the age of 14, for the first time in his life, Wang realized the beauty of music through a piece composed by Tchaikovsky.

In his college years Wang joined the Chinese Youth Orchestra and performed overseas.

During these three years the band practiced in a basement in the college and performed in local clubs and bars.

To comply with his father's will and to have a stable income, Wang took the offer of the vice concertmaster of the National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra.

[4][5] However Wang quit the job after a year even with a promotion of the concertmaster position, and put himself completely into Rock music.

In the beginning, the band was sponsored by "Xiao Wei" (nickname), an alumnus of the Central Conservatory of Music.

[citation needed] This album included songs like "Little Bird" and "Good Night Beijing", which became famous afterwards.

In 2000, the Warner Music Beijing Co., Ltd found Wang Feng and offered him a record deal but not the whole band.

The song Flying Higher, which became very popular in China after release, was included in the album Crying while Smiling.

[citation needed] In the same album, Wang included another two famous patriotic pieces, Our Dream (我们的梦) and I Love You, China (我爱你，中国).

[11] In 2011, after being signed to Rock Forward Entertainment, Wang Feng released Life Asks for Nothing, the first ever double album in Chinese rock history, which phenomenally topped a wide variety of charts and earned him nationwide critical acclaims on the major Chinese music awards.

The same year Wang Feng became the first ever Chinese artist who held concerts in grand stadiums twice a year, which again has proved that he is one of very few Chinese rock musicians who enjoy commercial success and mainstream recognition without discarding the famously rebellious roots.

[citation needed] In 2013, Wang Feng became a judge in The Voice of China Season 2, with Na Ying, Harlem Yu, and A-Mei.

China, where he became the winning mentor courtesy of Jiang Dunhao, who finished the winner of the series.

He made it to the finals and finished third, behind Hua Chenyu and winner Jessie J. Wang married his first wife Qi Dan, a TV hostess, in 2003 but divorced the next year.

He then began a relationship with model Ge Huijie; they have one daughter, Wang Manxi (born 2005).