Connie (Burmese singer)
Connie ကော်နီ | |
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| Birth name | Yadana Tun |
| Born | 21 December 1967 (age 57) Mingaladon, Rangoon, Burma |
| Genres | Burmese pop, Burmese heavy metal |
| Occupation(s) | singer, actress |
| Years active | 1986–1990s |
Connie (Burmese: ကော်နီ, Burmese pronunciation: [kɔ̀nì]; born Yadana Tun (ရတနာထွန်း, [jədənà tʰʊ́ɰ̃]) on 21 December 1967) is a Burmese singer, known for her Burmese language covers of American heavy metal and pop songs. She was most popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Connie got her start as a background vocalist for the New Wave band. In the mid-1980s, she was signed by successful cover songwriter Thukhamein Hlaing for three albums. She released her first album, Tarzan, in 1986, and achieved success with her follow-up album Ninja.