Connie (Burmese singer)
Appearance
Connie ကော်နီ | |
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Birth name | Yadana Tun[1] |
Born | 21 December 1967 Mingaladon, Yangon, Myanmar | (age 56)
Genres | Burmese pop, Burmese heavy metal |
Occupation(s) | singer, actress |
Years active | 1986–1990s |
Connie (Burmese: ကော်နီ, Burmese pronunciation: [kɔ̀nì]; born Yadana Tun (ရတနာထွန်း, [jədənà tʰʊ́ɴ]) on 21 December 1967[2]) is a Burmese singer, known for her Burmese language covers of American heavy metal and pop songs. She was most popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Connie got her start as a background vocalist for the New Wave band. In the mid-1980s, she was signed by successful cover songwriter Thukhamein Hlaing for three albums. She released her first album, Tarzan, in 1986, and achieved success with her follow-up album Ninja.[3]
Discography
- Tarzan (1986)
- Ninja
References
- ^ Moe Moe Aung (December 2007). "A Sound of Heavy Metal Music". People Magazine Myanmar (in Burmese). Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2010.
- ^ Sabal Thwin. "ပရိသတ်တွေ သာဓုခေါ်ခဲ့ကြတဲ့ ကော်နီရဲ့ မွေးနေ့ အလှူ". Duwun (in Burmese). Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Musician Profile: Connie". Life Style Magazine (in Burmese). 3 (1): 30. January 2000.