Seattle Times

A Burmese hip-hop artist is jailed for 20 years for criticizing Myanmar’s military leaders

BANGKOK (AP) — A 38-year-old Burmese hip-hop artist has been found guilty of criticizing Myanmar’s military-controlled government and sentenced to 20 years in prison, a family member said Thursday.
insider.si.edu

Myanmar: Music by the Hsaing Waing Orchestra: The Burmese Harp/ Musique de L'Orchestre Hsaing Waing/ La Harpe Birmaine [sound recording]

105 In Praise of the City of Mandalay / Maung That Win. Saurng-gauk 106 The Beauty of the Skies / Maung That Win. Saurng-gauk 107 Invocation of the Buddha / Maung That Win. Saurng-gauk 108 The King in ...
Jurist

Burmese hip-hop artist sentenced to 20 years for criticizing Myanmar military leadership

On Thursday, 38-year-old Burmese hip-hop artist Byu Har was sentenced to 20 years in prison for purportedly critiquing the present military-administered state. A family member of Har shared the ...
Westword

Yan Soe Was a Famous DJ in Myanmar. As a Political Refugee in Denver, He Drives DoorDash

Yan Soe’s frustration and ambition butt heads in his small apartment 7,963 miles from home. The 35-year-old Myanmar native is an internationally recognized composer and DJ, but sitting in his Denver ...