Sone Thin Par

In this Burmese name, the given name is Sone Thin Par. There is no family name.

Sung tin Par ဆုန်သင်းပါရ်
Born	1981 (1981) (age 43) Rangoon, Burma
Origin	Chin State, Burma
Genres	Pop, Rock
Occupation	Singer
Years active	1998-2006; 2012–present

Sone Thin Par (Burmese: ဆုန်သင်းပါရ်; also spelt Sung Tin Par, Sung Thin Par, Sung 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]

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