Stefanie Sun
Singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
July 23rd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Singapore
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A prominent singer-songwriter and pianist, achieved significant success in the Mandopop genre. Launched career in 2000 with debut album 'Yan Zi' which gained widespread acclaim. Over the years, released multiple successful albums, establishing a large fan base in Asia and beyond. Recognized for a distinctive vocal style and emotive performances. Received numerous awards including Golden Melody Awards, establishing influence in the music industry.
Released debut album 'Yan Zi' in 2000
Won multiple Golden Melody Awards
Performed at major concerts across Asia
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