Hlwan Paing

Hlwan Paing, the multifaceted Burmese talent, commands admiration as a singer-songwriter, composer, actor, and gaming streamer. Born on March 1, 1989, in Taunggyi, Shan State, Myanmar, he emerged as one of the country’s most successful singers, captivating audiences with his distinctive style and magnetic performances.

Hlwan Paing’s musical journey began in his school days, as part of the underground group “89,” where he honed his songwriting and vocal skills. His breakthrough came when he joined the renowned Rock$tar group, under the leadership of Ah Boy, solidifying his presence in the music scene.

His collaboration with Ye Lay on the track “Ma Nhoute Sat Chin Bu” (Do Not Want To Say Good Bye) in 2009 showcased his rap prowess, paving the way for his meteoric rise to fame. However, it was his debut album “Done Pyan” (Rocket), a collaboration with Bobby Soxer, that catapulted him to superstardom, with hits like “Done Pyan” and “Bo Kay” captivating audiences nationwide.

In addition to his musical achievements, Hlwan Paing has ventured into acting, making waves with leading roles in films such as “Old Jacket” (2016) and “Nga Ko Nann Tae Mone Tine” (The Storm That Kissed Me) (2018). His captivating performances have earned him widespread acclaim and admiration from fans and critics alike.

As a gaming streamer, Hlwan Paing, known online as Bo Paing Gyi, has embraced the digital realm, connecting with fans in new and exciting ways. His involvement in presenting and acting in the travel documentary series “Let’s Go” further showcases his versatility and passion for storytelling.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hlwan Paing has been recognized for his contributions to music, winning awards such as “Best Selling Stereo Music Album Male Vocalist of the Year” in 2017 and the “Most Popular Male Vocalist Award of the Year” in 2014. As a brand ambassador for Ve Ve and Vivo-Y55 smartphone, he continues to inspire and influence audiences, leaving an indelible mark on Myanmar’s entertainment landscape.