Project K (band)

Project K
OriginMyanmar
GenresBurmese pop
Years active2016 (2016)–present
Members
  • Bhone Nay Lin Kai(Micky)
  • Bhone Nay Min Khant(Morris)
  • Chan Myae Oo(Htet Phone Naing)
  • Hein Yar
  • Min Khant Hein
  • William Tun
  • Ye Yint Thaw(Yo Yo)
WebsiteProject K on Facebook

Project K is a seven-member boy band in Myanmar that formed in 2016. The septet — composed of Bhone Nay Lin Kai(Micky), Bhone Nay Min Khant (Morris), Chan Myae Oo (Htet Phone Naing), Hein Yar, Min Khant Hein, William Tun, and Ye Yint Thaw — is known for their dancing and singing abilities, and fashion.[1] Until the debut of ALFA in 2019, Project K was Myanmar's only K-pop style boy band.[2] The K in "Project K" stands for "king," "Korea," and "K-pop."[3] The group is known for incorporating traditional Burmese dance styles to their dance performances, and has amassed as significant social media following as a result.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Local boy band's moves draw protests". The Myanmar Times. 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  2. ^ "Myanmar boy band ALPHA sends youths' hearts aflutter". The Myanmar Times. 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Park, Se-yeon (2020-10-07). "미얀마 아이돌 '프로젝트 케이', 4년 만에 방한 K-POP 전수 받았네". ASEAN Express (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-01-19.