Nanda Lwin

Nanda Lwin
Nanda Lwin
Born	August 31, 1971 (1971-08-31) (age 40) London, Ontario
Occupation	author, journalist, professor, engineer
Nationality	Canadian
Period	1995-present
Subjects	music
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Nanda Layos Lwin (born August 31, 1971 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian author, music historian, journalist, and educator. He wrote the weekly ChartTalk column, a commentary of the current Canadian music charts; it appeared on canoe.ca from 1997 to 2002 and in The Hamilton Spectator from 2003 to 2006. He is the author and publisher of eight books including Top 40 Hits: The Essential Chart Guide (1999) and Top Albums: The Essential Chart Guide (2003).

Lwin holds a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Toronto and is a licensed professional engineer in Ontario. He is currently teaching civil engineering technology at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology.

Books written by Lwin

Lwin has authored the following books:

• The Record 1994 Chart Almanac (1995) (ISBN 1-896594-00-X)
• The Canadian Singles Chart Book (1996) (ISBN 1-896594-09-3)
• Canada's Top Hits of the Year (1997) (ISBN 1-896594-10-7)
• The 1996 Country Chart Yearbook (1997) (ISBN 1-896594-11-5)
• Canada's Top 1000 Singles (1998) (ISBN 1-896594-12-3)
• Top 40 Hits: The Essential Chart Guide (1999) (ISBN 1-896594-13-1)
• Top Albums: The Essential Chart Guide (2003) (ISBN 1-896594-14-X)
• The Essential 2002 Chart Yearbook (2003) (ISBN 1-896594-15-8)
• Top 40 Hits: The Essential Chart Guide, Second Edition (expected 2010) (ISBN 1-896594-16-6)

See also

• Canadian Singles Chart
• Nielsen SoundScan
• Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems

External links

• Professorial website

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Name	Lwin, Nanda
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Date of birth	August 31, 1971
Place of birth	London, Ontario
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