Tata Young was born as Amita Marie Young in Thailand in 1980. She is a Thai superstar and is popular all over Asia. She became an international success after she released her first English-language album, 'I Believe' in 2004. This followed four albums sung in her native Thai. She has won a string of awards and regularly tops the “best this”, “sexiest that” lists.
1980年,阿米塔·瑪利·楊出生于泰國。她是泰國的超級明星,并在亞洲名噪一時。2004年,她發行了首張英文專輯《我必信》,至此而風靡海外。此后她又發行了四張泰語專輯。她獲得了一系列獎項,她的歌曲常常會榮登“best this”和“sexiest that”榜單的榜首。
Tata has an American father and Thai mother. Success for her began at the age of 11, when she beat over 5,000 children in a Thai TV talent contest. She won a contract with Yamaha Music, which set about preparing her for stardom. In 1994, aged 14, she caught the eye of Thailand's biggest record label, which offered her a recording contract.
塔塔楊的父親是美國人,母親是泰國人。11歲那年,塔塔楊參加了一個由五千多人參加的才藝大賽,并獲得了勝利。不久,她與山葉唱片公司簽下了合同,這也為她的明星之路做好了準備。1994年,14歲的塔塔楊得到了格林美唱片公司的垂青,并與其簽訂了合同。
Tata’s debut album sold more than 1 million copies and she became Thailand’s biggest pop sensation. Still just 15, she won Thailand’s Entertainer of the Year award, as well as Best Recording Artist for 1995. A year later she gave a concert in Hollywood. She was signed by the music agency that also manages acts such as Bon Jovi.
塔塔楊的首張專輯銷量超過了100萬張,她也因此轟動了泰國的流行界。15歲的塔塔楊就獲得了“最佳娛樂人獎”,以及“1995年最佳唱片獎”。一年之后,她在好萊塢舉辦演唱會。格林美唱片公司旗下藝人還有邦喬維樂隊。
Tata has also developed a modeling and acting career. Her 1997 acting debut helped the movie 'The Red Bike Story’ break all Thai box office records. She represented Thailand at the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997. Her single "Zoom" was used in the top-selling PC game The Sims 2. Tata released her second English album in 2008.
塔塔楊還發展了模特和演藝事業。1997年,她的銀屏首秀《紅單車傳奇》打破了泰國票房紀錄。她還代表泰國出席1997年香港回歸儀式。單機游戲《模擬人生2》還使用了她的單曲“Zoom”。2008年,塔塔楊發行了自己的第二張英文專輯。
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