L Khun Yi

Lazum Khun Yi, better known as L Khun Yi (Burmese: အယ်လ် ခွန်းရီ, pronounced [ɛ̀l kʰʊ́ɴ jì]), is a Burmese singer, and is considered one of the pioneers of modern Burmese pop music. The ethnic Kachin singer of the Lazum clan was known for her Burmese language covers of 1970s Western pop songs, particularly ABBA songs. Many of her popular songs of the era were again covered by successive generations of singers like May Sweet, Tun Eindra Bo, and Yadanar Oo. Her father was assassinated in a roadside ambush by the Kachin Independence Army in 1985.

L Khun Yi

Lazum Khun Yi, better known as L Khun Yi (Burmese: အယ်လ် ခွန်းရီ, pronounced [ɛ̀l kʰʊ́ɴ jì]), is a Burmese singer, and is considered one of the pioneers of modern Burmese pop music. The ethnic Kachin singer of the Lazum clan was known for her Burmese language covers of 1970s Western pop songs, particularly ABBA songs. Many of her popular songs of the era were again covered by successive generations of singers like May Sweet, Tun Eindra Bo, and Yadanar Oo. Her father was assassinated in a roadside ambush by the Kachin Independence Army in 1985.