May La Than Zin (Burmese: မေလသံစဉ်; MLCTS: me la san. cany, also known as May Melody; born 23 May 2003) is a Burmese singer best known for her acoustic cover songs.[1][2]
May La Than Zin | |
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| Born | 23 May 2003 Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals • guitar |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Early life edit
May La Than Zin was born on May 23, 2003, in Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay Region, Myanmar.[3]
Career edit
She began receiving musical training in the 3rd grade, learning the keyboard, guitar, and singing in the process.[3] At the age of nine, Than Zin was featured in the musical albums of singers like Athin Cho Swe and So Tay.[3] At the age of 12, she was composing her own music, and was regarded as a local "music prodigy."[4] On 10 August 2015, Than Zin self-wrote and published a song entitled "Myanmar Heroes" (မြန်မာ့သူရဲကောင်း), which received 600,000 views by 19 August.[3]
In July 2020, she released a cover album, entitled Renewing the Vintage Era (ပြန်လည်ဆန်းသစ် နှောင်းတစ်ခေတ်), which features duets with other pop singers like Oak Soe Khant, Zwe Pyae, and Phyo Pyae Sone.[5]
Discography edit
Albums edit
- Renewing the Vintage Era (ပြန်လည်ဆန်းသစ် နှောင်းတစ်ခေတ်) (2020)
Awards edit
- 2020 - Yangon City FM Award for Best Female Vocalist[6]
References edit
- ^ ချစ်ပိုး (18 March 2020). "အဘိုးဖြစ်သူ ကျန်းမာရေးကြောင့် ရွှေကြိုပြိုင်ပွဲက နုတ်ထွက်ခဲ့တဲ့ မေလသံစဉ်". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese).
- ^ "တေးစီးရီးထွက်ဖို့ ကြိုးစားနေတဲ့ မေလသံစဉ်". The Kumudra Journal (in Burmese). 3 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d ဇွဲဉာဏ် (17 August 2015). "ကြည့်ရှုသူ တစ်သိန်းကျော်သွားတဲ့ မေလသံစဉ်ရဲ့'Save Myanmar' သီချင်း". 7Day News (in Burmese).
- ^ "Top 10 Songs". Myanmar Times. 30 August 2019.
- ^ "ပရိသတ်တွေရှေ့ကိုရောက်လာတော့မယ် မေလသံစဉ်ရဲ့ သီချင်းခွေသစ်". CeleGabar (in Burmese). 24 June 2020.
- ^ "City FM Awards". ရန်ကုန်မြို့တော်စည်ပင်သာယာရေးကော်မတီ (in Burmese). Retrieved 23 March 2023.