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Mike Phiromphorn

マイク・ピロムポーン　/　まいく・ぴろむぽーん

Singer from Thailand

July 8, 1966 (age 59)　・　Kumphawapi, Udon Thani, Thailand

Udon Thani
singer

My Take

Mike Phiromphon earns my genuine respect. Born in 1966 in Udon Thani, he is one of the great voices of Mor lam and Luk thung, the folk traditions of Thailand's Isan region. With hits like "Lakorn Chee Wit" stacked up over decades, he carries the weight of music born from migration, longing and homesickness, the everyday songs of ordinary people. There is soil and sweat in that sound, something fashion-driven pop never touches. To me, artists who stay rooted in their land and sing for its people are the truly enduring ones, and Phiromphon stands tall among them.

Overview

Mike Phiromphon (Thai: ไมค์ ภิรมย์พร, also spelled Phiromphorn or Piromporn) (b. July 8, 1966 — ) is a famous Mor lam and Luk thung singer from the Isan region of Thailand. He has many popular songs including "Lakorn Chee Wit", "Phoo Yu Bueang Lang", "Nuei Mai Kon Dee", "Ya Jai Khon Jon", "Klab Kham Sa Lar", "Kae Kaek Rab Chern", "Tee Pueng Khon Klai", "Yang Rak Kan Yoou Rue Plao", "Pha Lar Boon" etc.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Mike Phiromphorn
Name (Japanese): マイク・ピロムポーン
Reading: まいく・ぴろむぽーん
Born: July 8, 1966 (age 59)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Cancer / Horse
Origin: Kumphawapi, Udon Thani, Thailand
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: singer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
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University: Private

3. Relationships

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Children: Private
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4. Personality

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6. Links

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mike_pirompron/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%94%E3%83%AD%E3%83%A0%E3%83%9D%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3

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