Xin Yan (Chinese: 欣彦), now styled as Z Yan, is a Malaysian Chinese-language Bossa Nova singer from Melacca.
Xin Yan | |
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Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 欣彥 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Xīnyàn |
Jyutping | Jan1 Jin6 |
Hokkien POJ | Him-gān |
Tâi-lô | Him-gān |
Her first album, of Mando pop, under the artist name Xin Yan was called Xinyuan (心愿 wish or desire), a word play on her own name, was released in 2007. Her second album Bossa Princess (芭莎公主) was released in 2010.[1] The album is also listed in English as "Brasiliero" by "Z Yan" in Chinese Malaysian music magazines.[2]
References
edit- ^ "RAM Entertainment SDN. BHD". www.ram-ent.com.my. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ redtomato.com.my "欣彦 ZYan 唱巴萨诺瓦自然自在 "我国的音乐发展史并不如外国音乐蓬勃丰盛,除了主流的流行曲之外,也能找到一些非主流音乐,巴萨诺瓦(Bossa Nova)就是一种,而“芭莎公主”欣彦就是其中之一较为年轻的演唱歌手。"