Music is an important part in people's life. Music is also a
therapy. It can change people's mood and makes everyone bring out emotions.
With the blessed and talented performers around the globe, singers help people
express their feelings. With their golden voices, they make themselves
successful and also their countries to be known.
Here are some successful Asian singers
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata is an Indian playback singer and occasional-composer.
born on September 28, 1929 in Indore, British India and started her career in
the year 1942 and spanned over seven decades. Over thousand songs of Hindi
Films was recorded by Lata and sung over thirty-six regional Indian and foreign
languages. Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which is the highest award in India was
awarded to Lata.
COCO Lee
COCO is a Hong Kong-born American singer-songwriter, record
producer, dancer, and actress. Born on January 17, 1975 in Hong Kong, China.
Her career started in Hong Kong and expanded in Taiwan until some of her songs
entered America. As a Chinese American, COCO is the first and only person of
Chinese ethnicity to perform at the Oscars.
Tata Young
Amita Marie known as Tata Young is a sensational Thai-American star known for
her vocal prowess and sensuous style. Born on December 14, 1980 in Bangkok,
Thailand. At age 11, she won at her first national talent contest, the Nissan
Awards Thailand Junior Singing Contest. By the time she was 14, she had signed
her first professional contract and released her debut million selling album in
1995. This led to her winning multiple awards at the Thai Radio Vote Awards in
1996.
Lea Salonga
Lea Salonga is a Filipina singer and actress known for her
best roles in music theatre. Born on February 22, 1971 in Manila, Philippines.
Lea originated the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon. Lea won the
Olivier and Theatre World Awards, and became the first Asian woman to win a
Tony Award. She is the first Filipino
artist to sign with an international record label called Atlantic Records in
1993. Lea was the first actress of Asian descent to play the roles of Éponine
and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables. She also portrayed Éponine and
Fantine during the 10th and 25th
concerts in London. She provided the singing voices of two official
Disney Princesses, Jasmine in Aladdin and Fa Mulan in Mulan.
Kwon Bo-Ah
BoA is a Korean singer and actress active in South Korea and
also in Japan. Born on November 5, 1986 in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. She is known to as
Queen of Korean Pop. She was discovered by SM Entertainment when she was 11.
She is the only foreign artist to have three albums selling more than one
million copies in Japan and is one of only two artists to have six consecutive
number-one studio albums on the Oricon charts since she was 18.
These people really achieved milestones in an industry full
of competition from the other side of the world. With talents overflowing around the world,
Asians are known to be the most talented people in the whole wide world. So, if music runs in your blood you are
encouraged to join our team to find new and fresh musicians.
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