Tsewang Lhamo (singer) explained

Tsewang Lhamo
Birth Date:16 June 1985
Birth Place:Luhuo County, Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China

Tsewang Lhamo(Tibetan: ཚེ་དབང་ལྷ་མོ།; born June 15, 1985) is a Tibetan singer.[1]

Biography

In 2011, Tsewang went to the United States to perform at a concert organized by the Thrace Foundation in conjunction with the International Conference on Tibetan Language, and received a joyous welcome from Tibetans in NYC who were able to see her for the first time. She released her first solo album, Gangri Bumo, in 2012. It became a hit with Tibetan audiences. Her second album, The Girl from the Tibetan Plateau, which was sung entirely in Tibetan, was released in 2012.[2]

Tsewang is popular in the Tibetan community, as well as in Himalayan country, Nepal, and northern India. She sings both old Tibetan folk and pop songs, and has released 30 songs and 5 albums.[3] In May 2017, Tsewang released a duet with lead Tibetan singer Sherten in tribute to His Highness the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje.[4]

Discography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "The teeth of the storm".
  2. Web site: "Tibetan Soul" by Tsewang Lhamo and "Potala" by Kadrak Trayang. March 14, 2013.
  3. Web site: Tsewang Lhamo biography. Last.fm. December 20, 2018.
  4. Web site: TSEWANG LHAMO & SHERTEN 2017 རྒྱལ་མཆོག་ཀརྨ་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་འཁྲུངས་རབས་དད་པའི་གསོས་སྨན། HD. Kenze 85. December 20, 2018. YouTube.
  5. Web site: Interview with singer Tsewang Lhamo . Tibet Web Digest . July 11, 2018.
  6. Web site: "Tibetan Soul" by Tsewang Lhamo and "Potala" by Kadrak Trayang . High Peaks Pure Earth . July 11, 2018 . March 14, 2013.