Ye Lwin (musician)

For mayor of Mandalay, see Ye Lwin.

In this Burmese name, the given name is Ye Lwin. There is no family name.
Ye Lwin
ရဲလွင်
Background information
BornDecember 1947 (1947-12)
Paungde, Pegu Division, British Burma (now Myanmar)
Died10 July 2018(2018-07-10) (aged 70)
Yangon
Genres
Occupations
Instrument(s)guitar, vocal
Years active1974–2018

Ye Lwin (Burmese: ရဲလွင်; December 1947 – 10 July 2018) was a prominent Burmese musician, guitarist and peace activist. He was the longtime bass guitarist and singer of the Mizzima Wave (မဇ္ဈိမလှိုင်း) band. He is one of activist musicians in the peace movement of Myanmar.[1][2]

  1. ^ Lin Lin Khaing (10 July 2018). "မဇ္ဈိမလှိုင်း တေးဂီတအဖွဲ့ကို တည်ထောင်ခဲ့ပြီး 'ပန်းခရမ်းပြာ'၊ 'နဒီမင်္ဂလာ' အပါအဝင် ထင်ရှားသည့် တေးသီချင်းများစွာအား ရေးသားခဲ့သူ တေးရေးကိုရဲလွင် ကွယ်လွန်". Weekly Eleven (in Burmese). Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  2. ^ Zon Pann Pwint (4 August 2013). "Flower Power". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 12 July 2018.