Sone Thin Par

Sone Thin Par (Burmese: ဆုန်သင်းပါရ်; also spelt Sung Tin Par, Sung Thin Par, Sone Tin Par) is a prominent Burmese rock singer-musician of ethnic Chin descent.[1] She rose to fame in 1998,[2] and ended a 7-year hiatus from the music industry in December 2012, with the release of her fourth solo album, Thit (သစ်).[3] She was selected to sing the 2013 Southeast Asian Games' official song, "Colorful Garden" (ရောင်စုံဥယျာဉ်) in December 2013.[4]

Sone Thin Par ဆုန်သင်းပါရ်
Born	1981 (age 40) Rangoon, Burma
Origin	Chin State, Burma
Genres	Pop, Rock
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	1998-2006; 2012–present
Associated acts	Iron Cross, Lazy Club

Sung Tin Par was born in Rangoon, Burma, to Pu Sang Nawn, a police officer, and Pi Nawn Tang.[5] She was named by her grandmother; her name means "treasured flower" in the Chin language.[2] A devout Christian,[2] Sung married Sang Za Lian, also known as Htin Aung, on 5 May 2010.[6]

Discography

• Ko A-kyaung Nae Ko (ကိုယ့်အကြာင်းနဲ့ကိုယ်) (2004)
• Set Yan (စက်ရန်) (2004)
• Min Ko (မင်းကို) (2004)
• Thit (သစ်) (2012)
• Lo Yar Su (လိုရာဆု) (2017)[7]

References

1. "Giving a Voice to the Mother Tongue". NHK World. July 27, 2016. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
2. "People of 2006". www2.irrawaddy.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
3. Bawi, Nuam (December 17, 2012). "Singer Sung Thin Par ends seven year hiatus". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
4. Htun, Lwin Mar (October 6, 2013). "Myanmar's "Colourful Garden" will represent the 2013 SEA Games". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
5. Biak (October 23, 2009). "Interview With Burma's Chin Female Rock Singer Sung Tin Par". Chinland Guardian. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
6. Biak (April 21, 2010). "Sung Tin Par To Get Married In May". Chinland Guardian. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
7. "အဆိုတော် ဆုန်သင်းပါရ် ၏ လိုရာဆု တေးအယ်ဘမ် ထွက်ရှိ". Mizzima News (in Burmese). 25 October 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.

See also

• Music of Myanmar