There are several singers who go by the name of Tina.

1. Tina was b… Read Full Bio ↴There are several singers who go by the name of Tina.

1. Tina was born in 1984 in Prešov, Slovakia.

After finishing her high school, she was accepted to study acting in Banská Bystrica. Her career as a singer started in 2003.
Helico introduced her to Le Creative studio. Subsequently, she sang a famous song Story, which later became a great success in playlists and radio charts all around Slovakia. When recording album with Helico, Tina got acquainted with producers P. Graus, T. Zubák and M. Kachút. Without any rush they altogether started to prepare material for Tina´s solo album. Tina accepted the offer for participating in b3 concerts for their new album be free for friends. Her podium performance, spontaneity and sentiments were very well received.

Tina likes soul and black music alike, she is inspired by foreign and Slovak hip hop. DJ Jazzy, renowned hip – hop DJ accepted her offer for co-production of her album. He is known for his previous cooperation with CHAOZZ and Trosky. Besides him, Vec, Wich, Cistychov participated in album creation. Her first album was released under the label of Millenium Records titled Tina in June 2004. In summer 2004, she won a competition for a post of musical program speaker in TV JOJ. She has held this post until now. Moreover, she has been recording jingles for Fun Radio for more than two years and her voice can be heard in various TV commercials. In theatrical year 2004, she was performing in the Puppetry Theatre at the Crossroads - Banská Bystrica in the performance Kubo. Tina, together with Cistychov, performed as a forerunner at the concert of the legendary hip - hop group DE LA SOUL in Prague and at the concert of DELIQUENT HABITS in Bratislava. She performed as a forerunner at GROOVE ARMADA, SIMPLY RED and BLACK EYED PEAS concert. She was singing at all big summer Slovak festivals e.g. In December 2004, she was awarded prize Newcomer of the Year 2004, in the competition of Grand Prix Radio. According to the dramaturges she was the most played Slovak singer and the biggest talent of the year 2004 at the same time. In February 2005, Tina received two nominations for the prize Aurel 2004 in the category Female Singing Performance and Newcomer of the Year 2004. Tina’s new album “Chillin” is due to be released on the November 13th on EMI Records. Her EP “I know you will say yes occupies the upper positions in musical charts and was the one of the most frequently played songs on radio during seven subsequent weeks. EP is accompanied with videoclip, which is very successful both in Slovakia and Czech Republic.

Tina is currently performing with her band (Marek Rusek on drums, Andrej Groll – bass guitear, Peter Prelozník on keyboard, Andrej Hruska – guitar, Petr Raitl – on percussions and Sasa Okálová – voice). She is also preparing for her first big tour following the release of the new album “Chillin”.

2. Tina: the princess of zouk
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Born on May 4, 1979 in French Guiana, Tina began to sing with her father, who was a French music composer, at a very young age. In 1987, she released two songs written by her father. Both songs were highly requested on RFO Guyane and other French channels. In 1991, she participated in an album titled Le monde musical d’Yvon ROLLUS with some of the best Guyanese singers.

Ten years later, after the success of the album Le monde musical d’Yvon ROLLUS, Tina was landed the record deal of a lifetime from Section Zouk records for her debut album Tina, which featured production from hit zouk producers Peggy Bajal, Steeve-Pierre Louis, Ludo and Laurent Tournier. The album Tina reached the top of the Caribbean music charts. This humongous success has landed Tina the award for best female singer in the Dynamitch awards in France in May of 2002.

In 2003, she released her second album Di moi tout with production from Harry Diboula, Ali Angel, Peggy Bajal, and Steeve-Pierre Louis. The first single from the album Sans Tricher was the one of the highest requested songs in NRJ Antilles radio in Martinique, Guadeloupe, and in her homeland French Guiana.

Four years after her second album, Tina is set to release her third album Couler du monde this month with production from Ali Angel and Nickenson Prud’Homme of Zenglen. This album features a special duet with Richard Cave of Carimi (mentioned earlier) in the song A tes cotés. Released on You tube on October 10, 2007, the video A tes cotés has already received an estimated 16,000 hits. The video was choreographed so well that rumors were flying that Richard Cave and Tina were a couple. Both artists have denied the rumors and said that they’re just friends and nothing else.

Tina is a wonderfully talented singer with a beautifully model-like look and great zouk melodies with a hint of Konpa in songs like Tchimbe, Je t’Aurai, and A tes cotés. Many believe that Tina will continue to have more success in the kompa/zouk music genre for years to come.

3. Tina is an Arabic female singer from Lebanon, with Greek roots.

Pride
Tina Lyrics

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Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)
Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)
Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

(Here is a lion and a tiger)

Night and the spirit of life
Calling, oh, oh, iyo
Mamela
(Listen)
Oh, oh iyo

Ubukhosi bo khokho
(Throne of the ancestors)
We ndodana ye sizwe sonke
(Oh, son of the nation)

Wait, there's no mountain too great
Hear the words and have faith
Oh, oh, iyo, oh, oh
Oh, oh, iyo, have faith

Hela hey mamela
(Listen)

He lives in you, he lives in me
He watches over everything we see
Into the water, into the truth
In your reflection; he lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)
Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)

He lives in you, he lives in me
He watches over everything we see
Into the water, into the truth
In your reflection; he lives in you

Night and the spirit of life calling
Oh, oh, iyo
Mamela
(Listen)
Oh, oh, iyo

He lives in you, he lives in me
He watches over everything we see
Into the water, into the truth
In your reflection; he lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)
He lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
(Here is a lion and a tiger)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Tina's song "PRIDE" are rich in symbolic language that reflects African spirituality and culture. The opening lines, "Ingonyama nengw' enamabala" mean "Here is a lion and a tiger," which represents strength, power, and leadership. The lion is seen as the king of the jungle and is often used to symbolize royalty, while the tiger symbolizes ferocity and courage. Together they make a powerful duo, which is reflected in the lyrics throughout the song.

In the chorus, Tina sings, "He lives in you, he lives in me, he watches over everything we see." This is an expression of the belief in a higher power that exists within all of us. The idea is that we are all connected and that there is a spiritual force that guides and protects us.

The verse, "Ubukhosi bo khokho, we ndodana ye sizwe sonke" means "Throne of the ancestors, oh son of the nation." This is a reference to the belief in the importance of ancestors and their role in guiding and protecting their descendants. The line "Wait, there's no mountain too great, hear the words and have faith" reflects the idea that with faith and determination, anything is possible.

Overall, the lyrics to "PRIDE" are a celebration of African culture, spirituality, and interconnectedness. The song encourages listeners to have faith in themselves and the power of their ancestors and to recognize that there is a spiritual force that guides and protects us all.

Line by Line Meaning

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
Here is a lion and a tiger

Night and the spirit of life Calling, oh, oh, iyo Mamela
The encompassing presence of life and vitality calling out, listen

Ubukhosi bo khokho We ndodana ye sizwe sonke
The legacy of the ancestors, the son of the entire nation

Wait, there's no mountain too great Hear the words and have faith Oh, oh, iyo, oh, oh Oh, oh, iyo, have faith
There is no obstacle that cannot be overcome with faith and trust

Hela hey mamela
Listen

He lives in you, he lives in me He watches over everything we see Into the water, into the truth In your reflection; he lives in you
The divine spirit is within us all, observing and guiding us through all of life's experiences

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
Here is a lion and a tiger

Night and the spirit of life calling Oh, oh, iyo Mamela Listen Oh, oh, iyo
The encompassing presence of life and vitality calling out, listen

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala He lives in you
Here is a lion and a tiger, the divine spirit lives within you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
Here is a lion and a tiger

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