Y Wine
Y Wine ဝိုင်ဝိုင်း | |
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 Y Wine in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Myitkyina, Myanmar |
| Origin | Myitkyina |
| Genres | Mandarin pop music, pop music, asian pop, pop rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, artist |
| Instruments | Singing, guitar, saung |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | LEGACY MUSIC NETWORK, and The Sun Music |
| Member of | Iron Cross (band) |
Y Wine (Burmese: ဝိုင်ဝိုင်း; pronounced: [waɪɴ waɪɴ]) is a Burmese rock singer.[1][2] He is the lead singer of the Myanmar rock band Iron Cross.[3] Y Wine has been a part of the Burmese music scene for over 20 years, contributing to the development of rock music in the country. He is known for blending traditional Burmese music with rock influences.[4]
Early life and education
[change | change source]Y Wine was born in Myitkyina, Myanmar. He developed an interest in music at a young age, beginning to sing and write songs as a child. He attended Yadanabon University in Mandalay, where he studied English.[5][6] While at university, he met other musicians, including Lay Phyu, who later became well-known in Myanmar's rock scene.[7] These early connections influenced Y Wine to pursue a career in music.[8]
Music career
[change | change source]Y Wine joined the band Iron Cross in as the lead singer in 1998.[9] The band gained recognition for mixing traditional Burmese sounds with rock music, and Y Wine became known for his distinctive voice and lively performances.[10][11]
Along with his work in Iron Cross, Y Wine also released solo albums, many of which gained attention in Myanmar’s music scene.[12] His music blends traditional Burmese elements with modern rock styles. He has worked with prominent music labels, such as The Legacy Music Network and The Sun Music, and collaborated with other artists in the industry.[13][14][15][16][17][18]
Y Wine’s musical styles incorporates both local and international influences, which helped to grow the popularity of rock music in Myanmar.[19]
Discography
[change | change source]Y Wine has released several albums, both with Iron Cross and as a solo artist.[20] Some of his releases include:
- Nay Sae Zin (1998) – His debut album with Iron Cross.[21]
- La Min Nat Pin Lae (2001) – Another album with Iron Cross.[22]
- A Chit Nyat (2003) – Y Wine's first solo album.
- Ta Min Lae Pyan (2005) – A solo album that expanded his musical styles.
- Htar Wa Ra (2007) – An album with experimental styles.
- Kyoe Mat Sung (2019) – A recent solo album that continued his musical career.
- Iron Cross 20th Anniversary (2020) – An album celebrating the band's 20th year.[23]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ ""Iron Cross အဖွဲ့ကို ပြည်ပြေးတွေ ဘာကြောင့် ရှုတ်ချနေကြသလဲ" ("Why Are Refugees Condemning the Iron Cross?")". NP News (in Burmese). 1 December 2024.
- ↑ Thu Thu Thar. "ဖြေသိမ့်လိုက်". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Wei Yan Aung (27 September 2016). "Ten Things to Do in Rangoon This Week". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Yuko Maskay (8 July 2015). "The Sounds of Iron Cross". MYANMORE.
- ↑ Kyaw Kha (15 January 2015). "အဆိုတော် လေးဖြူက NLD ပညာရေးရန်ပုံငွေပွဲမှာ သီဆိုဖြစ်တဲ့ အကြောင်း မသီဆိုခင် အရင်ရှင်းပြ". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Myat Thu Aung (10 April 2014). "သင်္ကြန်မှာ အနုပညာရှင်တွေနဲ့ တီးဝိုင်းတွေ ဘယ်မှာရှိမလဲ". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Yuko Maskay (8 July 2015). "The Sounds of Iron Cross". MYANMORE.
- ↑ "From Rock to Romance". The Irrawaddy. December 2008.
- ↑ "လူ(၈)ယောက်စာ စားပွဲတစ်ဝိုင်းလျှင် ငွေကျပ်(၂၅)သိန်းနှုန်းဖြင့် ကျင်းပရန် စီစဥ်ထားသည့် အဆိုတော်မျိုးကြီး နှင့် ဝိုင်ဝိုင်းတို့၏ ရှိုးပွဲရက် ရွှေ့ဆိုင်း". NP News. 4 July 2023.
- ↑ Nadi Htike (13 August 2013). "Australian Rockers Air Supply to Play Rangoon Charity Gig". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ "အဆိုတော်မျိုးကြီးနှင့် ဝိုင်ဝိုင်းတို့ ဖျော်ဖြေမည့် လူရှစ်ဦးလျှင် ကျပ် ၂၅ သိန်းတန် ရှိုးပွဲ ရွှေ့ဆိုင်း". Eleven Media Group. 4 July 2023.
- ↑ De Hlaing Win (1 January 2020). "နှစ်သစ်ကူးပွဲမှာ လူထုရှေ့ပြန်ပေါ်လာသည့် မန္တလေးတိုင်း ဝန်ကြီးချုပ်". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Mike Spain (13 August 2012). "'Iron Cross' at University of Maryland's Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center by Mike Spain". DC Theater Arts.
- ↑ "ဒေါ်အောင်ဆန်းစုကြည် နှင့် IC အဖွဲ့တွေ့". The Irrawaddy. 27 December 2011.
- ↑ Nadi Htike (10 April 2013). "ဒီသင်္ကြန် ဘယ်သူတွေ ဘယ်မှာရှိကြမ". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Nadi Htike (9 August 2013). "Air Supply နဲ့ IC တပိုင်းစီ ဖျော်ဖြေပြီး အလှူလုပ်ကြမယ်". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ "တေးရေး ကေအေတီ ဈာပနအခမ်းအနား ကျင်းပ ပြီးစီး". The Irrawaddy. 3 June 2013.
- ↑ Nadi Htike (24 July 2013). "ငြိမ်းချမ်းရေး အနုပညာပွဲကြီး လာပြီ (The peace art festival has arrived)". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese).
- ↑ "(၆၇) နှစ်မြောက် ကယားပြည်နယ်နေ့ပွဲတော်တွင် IRON CROSS အဖွဲ့ အခမဲ့ဖျော်ဖြေမည် (67th) Kayah State Day Festival, IRON CROSS band will perform for free)". Tachileik News Agency. 5 January 2019.
- ↑ Yu Phyu Han. "မိုးတွင်းမှာ သီချင်းတွေ သွင်းဖြစ်နေတဲ့ Iron Cross အဖွဲ့ (Iron Cross group recording music in the rain)". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese).
- ↑ "From Rock to Romance". The Irrawaddy. December 2008.
- ↑ Nadi Htike (13 August 2013). "Australian Rockers Air Supply to Play Rangoon Charity Gig". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ Mike Spain (13 August 2012). "'Iron Cross' at University of Maryland's Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center by Mike Spain". DC Theater Arts.