Rachel Tayza (Burmese: ရေချယ်တေဇ; born Htoo Htwe Tayza in 1996), also known as RACHEL, is a Burmese pop singer and songwriter.[1] She rose to fame with her solo album Kabar. She is the daughter of Burmese business tycoon Tay Za.[2]

Rachel Tayza ရေချယ်တေဇ
Tayza in 2019
Background information
Birth name	Htoo Htwe Tayza
Born	1996 (age 25–26) Yangon, Myanmar
Genres	Indie pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, Songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals • Guitar
Years active	2017–present

Career

Rachel started learning and playing the guitar since the age of 13. She discovered her real passion and has devoted her life to becoming a musician. She began her music career by making cover songs and posting songs on YouTube. As of her notable achievement, she made the background music album for the popular film Nya.[1] Since then she became popular and having performed in various major music concert and even live concerts.[3][4]

In 2018, she started endeavoring to be able to produce and distribute her first solo album. She released her debut solo album "Kabar" on 21 September 2019 which was officially distributed to all parts of Myanmar. The album was a commercial success reaching the top of the album charts.[5] On 24 August 2019, she performed in the Alive in Yangon's second music concert called The Blue Night, together with Mary and Gabriel Phway.[6][7] In December 2019, she released a single song with featured artists, X-Boxin, called "Thu" MV on her Facebook page which earned 1 M views within 24 hours and was the longest leading No 3 in Myanmar Top Chart on Joox.[8]

Discography

Albums

• Myit (for Nya film) (2018)
• Kabar (2019)

Singles

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (March 2020)

• Ser Myat Nar (2017)
• Ani Youn Alwan (2017)
• Thu (2019)

References