Amita Marie "Tata" Young was born in Thailand to a Thai mother and an American Father. She spent her childhood in Bangkok attending American schools showing an affinity for performing and singing at an early age. Tata was given the chance to demonstrate her unique talents when she signed up for a national singing contest winning with her powerful performance of "One Night Only" at the age of 14. This performance propelled Tata into the limelight in Thailand and it wasn't long before she became a national singing sensation winning the hearts of the entire country.