Taiwanese singer Christine Fan has encountered an early setback on the competition show Sisters Who Make Waves 7
, also referred to as Sisters Who Make Waves 2026
. During the initial stage of the competition, Fan performed the song If It’s a Thing
, but ultimately lost the battle by 63 votes.
The loss has resulted in Fan falling into the competition’s danger zone. The performance was particularly notable for the use of 0 audio editing
, meaning the vocals were presented without post-production processing to showcase the singer’s raw ability.
The pressure of the unprocessed performance led to an emotional breakdown on stage. Fan admitted to feeling nervous during the broadcast and asked the audience to supervise
her. In a tearful moment, she expressed her hope that the public would remember her love for singing.
Vocal Challenges and Preparation
Prior to the competition, Fan reportedly sought help from Wang Leehom to prepare for her return to the stage. This collaboration was aimed at addressing her vocal performance and exposing what she identified as her biggest weakness.
The emphasis on raw vocal ability in Sisters Who Make Waves 7
has brought renewed scrutiny to Fan’s current singing form, with reports highlighting the real results
of her unprocessed voice.
Context of Recent Career Setbacks
This recent struggle follows a similar pattern of difficulty in high-profile singing competitions over the past year. On June 10, 2025, Fan appeared on the Chinese singing show Singer 2025
after maintaining a lower profile following a 2023 scandal involving her husband, Blackie Chen.
During her tenure on Singer 2025
, she performed her own hit The First Dream
. However, the performance was described as shaky and pitchy, leaving her visibly affected. She was eliminated from the program that same night, as she failed to secure sufficient support from the combined studio and internet voting system.
Following her elimination from that program in June 2025, Fan posted a video on Weibo acknowledging her nerves and promising to continue working hard despite the setback.
Her current position in the danger zone of Sisters Who Make Waves 7
marks a continuing effort to revive her presence in the mainland Chinese entertainment market through reality competition formats.