Lin the Panda, better known by her stage name as Meleena is a famous singer/songwriter who currently resides in the Panda Clan where she was born. Born on May 3 of 1988, Lin spent her early life as the daughter of a honey farmer in debt. She has gone platinum multiple times, and has recorded with other famous artists. She was voted number 6 on "World's Cutest Anthro Babes" as well as number 17 on "Hottest Anthro's". Her most successful album to date is Honey. Lin plays a variety of genres from Rock 'N' Roll to R&B to Pop.
Early life[]
Lin the Panda was born to Mei and Hachimitsu Panda. The family struggled with debt for many years, as Hachimitsu was just a simple honey farmer who always seemed to be in debt. Lin began singing in local talent shows, but was recognized by a scout when she was 12. From there she developed a career, starting off with simple pop. She soon learned the guitar, and also brought passion to her pieces. She began to dabble in other genres and garnished good reception. She became widely known around the age of 17 with her smash hit "Through My Window", a song about a stalker relationship turned love.
Critical Reception[]
Lin typically receives positive reviews for her overall beautiful voice. Her voice has been described as a "beautiful butterfly that spreads good feelings and ushers in a vibrant essence most artists could never dream of feeling," " a lovely bombshell with awesome guitar capabilities", and as "the best singer of her generation". Her voice has already left a legacy as it has inspired many young artists, and has influenced music all together. Some critics say that her "innocent appeal" has gotten rather old, and that even with her rock music, she can sound very bubbly.
Personality[]
Lin is a very kind and generous young woman. She believes in the preservation of the planet, and has donated to charities across the globe. She is a very motherly figure, and has a deep love for her friends, family, and fans, She enjoys music, and says that it helped her a lot as a child. She loves all creatures and beings on the planet as well. She has her quirks, and can sometimes be overly bubbly. She tends to giggle alot. She can tend to be underestimated because of her bubbly personality. She is a kind and caring person, with an overall highly likable person. She believes in respecting her elders, and holds many people in high regard.
Abilities[]
Aside from her musical capabilities, Lin is actually very talented with a sword. She keeps her sword sheathed in an umbrella. The umbrella is very light weight, and gives her the ability to glide. She can also use it as a shield or as a means of attack.
Discography[]
Studio Albums[]
- (2000): Meleena
- (2001): Rainbow Stars
- (2003): Change is Coming
- (2004): Dance For It
- (2004): Joyous Holiday (Christmas Album)
- (2005): Honey
- (2006): Lin vs. Meleena
- (2009): Worth the Wait
- (2010): Rain
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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| UF | UF R&B | Downunda | Mazuri | Chun-Nan | Holoska | Apotos | Spagonia | Shamar | Grand Kingdom | ||||
| 2000 | "Average Girl" | 7 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 9 |
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Meleena |
| "One Dream" | 3 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 57 | 24 | 9 | — | 37 |
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| 2001 | "Life is Short" | 1 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 38 | — | 29 | 14 | — | 38 |
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| "I Try Not To" | 1 | 2 | 49 | 4 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | |||
| "I'm Dying (To Tell You)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | |||
| "Reflex" | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 9 | 3 | — | 17 |
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Rainbow Stars | |
| "Hope" | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 77 | 21 | — | 20 | |||
| 2002 | "Make it Happen" | 5 | 7 | 35 | 7 | — | — | 47 | — | — | 17 | ||
| "I Kinda Wish" | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
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Rainbow Stars | |
| "WOW" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | |||
| 2003 | "We're Through" | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 49 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 9 |
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Change Is Coming |
| "Grow Up" | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 10 | 2 | — | 7 |
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| 2004 | "Without You" | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| "It's Better If I Forget You" | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "What If" | 12 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 8 |
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| "Wrapped Up Tight" | 86 | — | 2 | — | — | 18 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
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Joyous Holiday | |
| "Joy to the World" | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2005 | "Through My Window" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
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Honey |
| "Honey" | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
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| "Catch Me (Sometimes I Need You) | — | — | 27 | — | 29 | 65 | 17 | 8 | 30 | 4 | |||
| 2006 | "Shouldn't Have Left" | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | — | 76 | 30 | 5 | — | 3 |
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| "Forever" | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 44 | 40 | — | — | |||
| "It Happens" | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2006 | "I Really Don't Care" | 1 | __ | 8 | 1 | 39 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 3 |
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Lin Vs. Meleena |
| "My Wings are My Inspiration" | — | — | 27 | 22 | 43 | 76 | 46 | 15 | — | 22 | |||
| 2006 | "Have I Ever (Thanked You) | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | 96 | ||
| "A Love I Can't Describe" | — | __ | 38 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
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| "Dream to Reality | 1 | __ | 39 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 4 |
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| "Fight For A Life (I Wish I Knew)" | 125 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 22 | — | 18 | — | Worth the Wait | ||
| "Lucky" | 15 | 33 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
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| 2009 | "Wishing on A Star" | 4 | 3 | — | 9 | 33 | 58 | 42 | 24 | 31 | 16 |
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| "All Along" | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
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Rain | |
| 2010 | "Sugar Love" | 1 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 34 | 17 | 10 |
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| "Paradise" | 28 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | |||
| "Jupiter's Tear" | 28 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | |||
| "Your Face Goes Here" | — | — | — | — | 18 | 29 | 27 | — | 20 | — | |||