Annabella Lwin

Singer-songwriter and record producer

Annabella Lwin - Singer-songwriter and record producer
Born

October 31st, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1966, this Anglo-Burmese artist gained prominence as the lead singer of the band Bow Wow Wow, which blended punk, new wave, and world music influences. The band’s single 'I Want Candy' became a popular hit in the early 1980s, showcasing her distinctive voice and energetic stage presence. After Bow Wow Wow, this artist embarked on a solo career, releasing several albums that highlighted her songwriting skills and eclectic musical style. Collaborations with various artists further demonstrated versatility in the music industry.

Lead singer of Bow Wow Wow

Hit single 'I Want Candy'

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