Tata Young was born as Amita Marie Young in Thailand in 1980. She is a Thai superstar and is popular all over Asia. She became an international success after she released her first English-language album, 'I Believe' in 2004. This followed four albums sung in her native Thai. She has won a string of awards and regularly tops the “best this”, “sexiest that” lists.
1980年，阿米塔·玛利·杨出生于泰国。她是泰国的超级明星，并在亚洲名噪一时。2004年，她发行了首张英文专辑《我必信》，至此而风靡海外。此后她又发行了四张泰语专辑。她获得了一系列奖项，她的歌曲常常会荣登“best this”和“sexiest that”榜单的榜首。
Tata has an American father and Thai mother. Success for her began at the age of 11, when she beat over 5,000 children in a Thai TV talent contest. She won a contract with Yamaha Music, which set about preparing her for stardom. In 1994, aged 14, she caught the eye of Thailand's biggest record label, which offered her a recording contract.
塔塔杨的父亲是美国人，母亲是泰国人。11岁那年，塔塔杨参加了一个由五千多人参加的才艺大赛，并获得了胜利。不久，她与山叶唱片公司签下了合同，这也为她的明星之路做好了准备。1994年，14岁的塔塔杨得到了格林美唱片公司的垂青，并与其签订了合同。
Tata's debut album sold more than 1 million copies and she became Thailand's biggest pop sensation. Still just 15, she won Thailand's Entertainer of the Year award, as well as Best Recording Artist for 1995. A year later she gave a concert in Hollywood. She was signed by the music agency that also manages acts such as Bon Jovi.
塔塔杨的首张专辑销量超过了100万张，她也因此轰动了泰国的流行界。15岁的塔塔杨就获得了“最佳娱乐人奖”，以及“1995年最佳唱片奖”。一年之后，她在好莱坞举办演唱会。格林美唱片公司旗下艺人还有邦乔维乐队。
Tata has also developed a modeling and acting career. Her 1997 acting debut helped the movie 'The Red Bike Story’ break all Thai box office records. She represented Thailand at the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997. Her single "Zoom" was used in the top-selling PC game The Sims 2. Tata released her second English album in 2008.
塔塔杨还发展了模特和演艺事业。1997年，她的银屏首秀《红单车传奇》打破了泰国票房纪录。她还代表泰国出席1997年香港回归仪式。单机游戏《模拟人生2》还使用了她的单曲“Zoom”。2008年，塔塔杨发行了自己的第二张英文专辑。
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