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Revision as of 16:52, 7 September 2010

Before the Khmer Rouge (To 1975)

Male singers before the Khmer Rouge

Name Years active Comments
Chea Saveun
Chu (19th century)-1911 First known singer of Cambodia. Only one known singer of French Indochina. Died in 1935, 40 years before Khmer Rouge.
Eng Nary
Em Songserm 1958-1972 He was active in the 1960s. He died in 1972 of lung cancer. He sang the duet "Kmao Euy Kmao."
In Yeng 1960-1975
Kong Pano
Meas Samon
Sang Sarun 1946-1975 He sang opera and traditional songs.
Sim Touche
Sinn Sisamouth 1953-1975 Recorded more than 3,000 songs.[citation needed]
Sos Math The father of Sos Maj
Tat Somnang Was the bother-in-law of writer Kong Buncheun and uncle of actress Tat Marina, he was also a filmmaker. He died under the Khmer Rouge regime.
Trente Deux 1965-1975
Vor Sarun (survived) He survived the Khmer Rouge.
Yos Olarang Played western styled music.

Female singers before the Khmer Rouge

Name Years active Comments
Choun Malai (survived) 1963-1975
Choun Vanna (survived) 1954-1975 The sister of Chuon Malai
Dara Chom Chan 1970s
Huoy Meas 1965-1975 Sang jazz and bolero songs.
Mao Sareth 1954-1975 She was the 1st ever Khmer female singer to record music.[citation needed]
Pan Ron 1963-1975
Pan Rom 1965-1975 Younger sister of Pan Ron
Pov Vannary 1971-1975 She was known for westernizing Khmer music. Nowadays, Only few knows her.
Ros Sereysothea 1962-1975
Sieng Dy (survived) 1961-1975 She escaped the Khmer Rouge by going to Poland.
So Savoeun (survived) 1960-? She fled to France in 1972. Her song "Sliek Kyoll Dundop Meik" appeared in the 1973 film, "Pko Lonn Daum Chnam."

Khmer Rouge (1975-1979)

After the Khmer Rouge (1979-today)

Male singers

Female singers

Artists who sings for Multiple Productions

  • Chuon Sovannchai
  • Eun Sreymum
  • Him Sivorn
  • Jen Seriya
  • Meas Sok Sophea
  • Suos Song Veacha
  • Suon Janta
  • Tep Bopha
  • Yon Sopheap
  • Yung Chan Kanika

Rasmey Hangmeas Production Primary Record Artists (RHM 1997-present)

  • Him Sivorn
  • Kim Leakenna (2000-2007)
  • Lao Sarith (1997-2000)
  • Meng Keo Pichenda
  • Midada
  • Nop Bayarith
  • Noy Vanneth
  • Ouk Sokun Kanha
  • Pich Sophea
  • Preap Sovath
  • Rin Saveth
  • Suong Sitha
  • Touch Sreynich (1997-2000)

Reymeas Production Primary Record Artists (2004-present)

  • Alex Chantra
  • Chaila Dalene
  • Chan Samai
  • Choum Chorpum
  • Chuon Sreymao
  • Khieu Sompeth
  • Loum Leakenna
  • Ouk Samarima
  • Oh Reksmey
  • Pen Jomrung
  • Suon Janta
  • Yan Linda
  • Yu Disco
  • Yuthisak

Mai Sameth Production Primary Record Artists (2004-present)

  • Chai Kosal
  • Hun Gito
  • Keo Chan Sompuos
  • Sen Ranuth
  • Tieng Mum Sotheavy

Rock Production Primary Record Artists (2006-present)

  • James
  • Nida
  • Sok Seylaline

References