Daichin Tana is an ethnic Mongol singer-songwriter from Qinghai, China. She is the lead singer of the band HAYA.
Daichin Tana Mongolian: ᠳᠠᠶᠢᠴᠢᠩ ᠲᠠᠨᠠ | |
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| Born | (1983-08-29) August 29, 1983 (age 38) Delhi, Haixi, Qinghai, China |
| Genres | Folk music World music |
| Years active | 2006 (2006)–present |
| Labels | Wind Music |
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| Traditional Chinese | 黛青塔娜 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 黛青塔娜 | ||||||||||
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Daichin Tana's mother was well known locally as a Mongol folk musician; she supported Daichin Tana's interest in music from a young age.[1] Daichin Tana studied vocal performance at Minzu University of China in Beijing.[2]
Daichin Tana joined the band HAYA (Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠶᠠᠭᠠ; Mongolian: Хаяа; 'sometimes' simplified Chinese: 哈雅乐团; traditional Chinese: 哈雅樂團; pinyin: hāyǎ yuètuán 'band Haya') in 2006. The band produces world music, using Mongolian folk music as its basis.[1]
Daichin Tana provided the lead vocals for HAYA's first album, Wolf Totem, released in 2008.[3] Their second album Silent Sky was released in 2009 with the label Wind Music. A special edition LP vinyl was released in 2015.[4] In 2011, Daichin Tana released another album with HAYA, titled Migration.[4] HAYA released another album in 2014 called Crazy Horse.[3]
In 2016, Daichin Tana and HAYA participated in the fourth season of the musical talent show I Am a Singer. They were eliminated in the first round on 22 January.
In June 2013, Daichin Tana married bandmate and founder of HAYA Zhang Quansheng (Chinese: 张全胜).[1]