Marriza (singer)
Marriza မာရဇ္ဇ | |
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| Birth name | Thein Zaw (သိန်းဇော်) |
| Also known as | Marriza Breakthrough |
| Born | 20 October 1967 Minhla Township, Magway, Burma |
| Died | 23 January 2025 (aged 57) Yangon, Myanmar |
| Genres | Rock music, alternative rock, hard rock, pop rock, and ballad |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1993–2025 |
| Labels | Independent and solo rock artist |
| Formerly of | Iron Cross (Burmese band) |
| Spouse | San San Win |
Marriza (Burmese: မာရဇ္ဇ; pronounced [mà jəzə], born Thein Zaw (Burmese: သိန်းဇော်; pronounced [θéɪɰ̃ zɔ̀], 20 October 1967 – 23 January 2025) was a Burmese rock singer-songwriter known for his contributions to Myanmar's rock music scene. He gained recognition for composing and performing his own original music, standing out in an era when cover music was prevalent in Myanmar's music industry. Marriza was known for maintaining a consistent focus on rock music throughout his career.