Answer the following question: Facts: - instrument: singing - years active: 1979 -- '' present '' - genre: pop music , - name: tina cross - background: solo_singer - birth place: otara , new zealand - associated acts: koo de tah - occupation: singer , songwriter , talent judge Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of tina cross .
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tina marie cross onzm is a new zealand-born singer and judge , best known for being the lead vocalist of the new wave band , koo de tah , whose single '' too young for promises '' was a top ten hit in australia during 1985 .