Ni Ni Khin Zaw

Ni Ni Khin Zaw
Background information
Native name နီနီခင်ဇော်
Birth name Ni Ni Khin Zaw
Born (1991-08-31) 31 August 1991
Yekyi, Yekyi Township, Myanmar
Genres Pop, R&B
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2008-present
Website http://www.ninikhinzaw.com/

Ni Ni Khin Zaw (Burmese: နီနီခင်ဇော်; born 31 August 1991) is a Burmese pop singer.[1] She won the 2008 season of Melody World, a televised singing competition.[2] Ni Ni performed in the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2013 Southeast Asian Games in Naypyidaw.[3]

Early life and education

Ni Ni was born on 31 August 1991 in Yekyi, Myanmar. She attended and graduated from the University of Medicine 2, Yangon.[4]

Career

Ni Ni started her music career participating as a contestant in Melody World, a televised singing competition. She won the 2008 Melody World and got her big break after competing in the competition. She became famous after the 27th SEA Games. She sang three great songs, Myanmar, the Country of our Blood Friends (Burmese: သွေးချင်းတို့ဌာနေမြန်မာပြည်), Everlasting Myanmar (Burmese: ထာဝရမြန်မာ) and See You Again (Burmese: ပြန်ဆုံမယ်), in the opening and closing ceremonies.[5] Her song, Myanmar, the Country of our Blood Friends is very famous even today. She also sang the Theme Song of the 24th ASEAN Summit. She presented her first one lady show in Yangon on 1 April 2017.[6] She presented her second one lady show on 7 and 8 April 2018.

Honours and awards

  • The Best of Melody World, 2008
  • The Best Pop Song of the Year 2014 in Myanmar Music Awards (MMA) : Myawlinchet Tasontaya
  • The Most Popular Woman Singer Awards of the year 2014 (City FM)[7]

Discography

Solo albums

  • Mario (မာရီယို) (2012)
  • Red (အနီရောင်) (2015)
  • U (ယူ) (2017)

Personal life

In 10 June 2010, She married to a widower Myo Myint Thein, a merchant vessel chief engineer, on 10 June 2010. The couple divorced in 2013. They had no children.[8][9][10][11]

References

  1. Lwin Mar Htun (24 September 2012). "Singing finalists perform". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  2. "သူတို့သံစဉ် သူတို့ကမ္ဘာ". 8 Days Journal (in Burmese). 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  3. အေဝိုင်အီး. "မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏ နာမည်ကြီး အနုပညာရှင်များ ပါဝင်လာသည့် ဆီးဂိမ်းလှုံ့ဆော်ရေး မတ်လတတိယအပတ်မှ စတင်ပြီ". Pyi Myanmar (in Burmese). Yatanarpon. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  4. စကားဝါ (19 May 2014). "အနုပညာ အလုပ်ကို လုပ်နေ ပေမယ့်လည်း ဆရာဝန် အလုပ်ကို လက်မလွှတ် ပါဘူးလို့ ဆိုလာသူ နီနီခင်ဇော်". Myawady (in Burmese). Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  5. "SEA Games-Myanmar Confirms oversea ahead".
  6. "redvolution-show-by-ni-ni-khin-zaw-peoples-square-and-park".
  7. http://archive-3.mizzima.com/multimedia/photo-gallery/item/16523-ni-ni-khin-zaw-won-city-fm-s-most-popular-woman-singer-award-of-the-year-for-2014-at-the-station-s-13th-anniversary-event/16523-ni-ni-khin-zaw-won-city-fm-s-most-popular-woman-singer-award-of-the-year-for-2014-at-the-station-s-13th-anniversary-event
  8. "Talented Singer Ni Ni Khin Zaw Has Gotten Success In Her Clutches Within Six Years". Myanmar Celebrities. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  9. "Interviewed with U Myo Myint Thein about him & Ni Ni Khin Zaw full story". Shwe Darling. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  10. "Talented Singer Ni Ni Khin Zaw Has Gotten Success In Her Clutches Within Six Years". Myanmar Celebrities. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  11. Aung, Nandar. "The name on everyone's lips". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
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