Ah Moon, the luminous songbird hailing from Myanmar’s Kachin State, embodies the essence of musical brilliance and cultural resonance. As a former member of the trailblazing all-female pop sensation, the Me N Ma Girls, she played a pivotal role in shaping Burma’s musical landscape as part of its first all-girl pop ensemble.
In 2018, Ah Moon’s star ascended further when she earned a coveted spot on Forbes’ esteemed ’30 Under 30 Asia’ list, a testament to her exceptional talent and global impact. Internationally acclaimed as “Myanmar’s Rihanna,” her magnetic charisma transcends borders, captivating audiences worldwide with her soulful voice and electrifying performances.
Rooted in the melodic traditions of her upbringing, Ah Moon’s musical journey began in the sacred halls of the church, where her father’s ministry ignited her passion for music. Fueling her artistic pursuits, she immersed herself in a diverse array of disciplines, mastering acting, singing, dance, and a plethora of languages, while showcasing virtuosity in violin and piano.
Fluent in five languages, Ah Moon’s academic achievements culminated in a degree in Russian from Yangon University of Foreign Language in 2012, underscoring her intellectual prowess and global outlook.
Transitioning from group dynamics to solo endeavors, Ah Moon embarked on a solo career, captivating audiences with her debut album, “Min Pay Tae A Chit,” which seamlessly blended Burmese heritage with contemporary sounds. Subsequent albums, including “Automatic” and “Very Dangerous,” solidified her status as a musical powerhouse, topping charts and winning hearts across Myanmar.
Beyond her musical accolades, Ah Moon graced the silver screen in “Mystery of Burma: Beyond The Dotehtawady,” while her collaboration with Jason Derulo on the Coca-Cola anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup showcased her international acclaim.
In 2023, Ah Moon ventured into uncharted territory with a cross-cultural studio collaboration in Norway, crafting the mesmerizing track “I Can’t Shut My Brain Down” alongside Sigrid Haanshus and Ivan Blomqvist, a testament to her boundless creativity and commitment to cultural exchange. With over 3 million followers on Facebook, Ah Moon continues to enchant and inspire audiences worldwide with her captivating voice and magnetic presence.
