Chhom Nimol
Chhom Nimol | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cambodia |
| Genres | Cambodian rock, Rock, psychedelic, surf, indie |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Tuk Tuk Records |
| Website | denguefevermusic |
Chhom Nimol is a Cambodian singer and lead vocalist for the band Dengue Fever, which she joined in 2001.
Early life
Nimol was born in Cambodia and lived in a refugee camp in Thailand during the Khmer Rouge regime. She learned how to sing from her family, who are well-known musicians and singers in Cambodia.[1] In 1997, she won Cambodia's Apsara Awards, a singing competition. In 2001, she immigrated to the United States.[2]
Dengue Fever
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References
- ^ "Voices Carry: Chhom Nimol". Audrey Magazine. Audrey Magazine. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
- ^ "Cambodian Rockers Dengue Fever Celebrate Their Singer's U.S. Citizenship". LA Weekly. LA Weekly. Retrieved August 19, 2015.