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Jacintha

Jazz and bossa nova vocalist Jacintha was born Jacintha Abisheganaden in Singapore on October 3, 1957. She grew up in a family of music lovers and musicians – her mother was a vocalist and pianist and her father was a guitarist. Jacintha’s first foray into the music business was in 1976, when she won a local television talent show, Talentime. In 1981, she won the Best Female Performer Award at the Drama Festival for her role in General Hospital. In 1983, she released Silence, her new wave-influenced debut album, on WEA. Her acting and performing career took up much of her time fo...