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Laura Mam is one of Cambodia's biggest pop stars, but she wasn't born or raised in the country. She's American, and even though both of her parents are originally from Cambodia, she hardly spoke a ...
Prach Ly seems an unlikely voice for Cambodia's lost generation. The skinny 22-year-old spends his days hawking karaoke videos to middle-aged Cambodian women out of a closet-size shop on a gritty ...
PHNOM PENH, March 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T housands of Cambodian women are heading home to the countryside after karaoke clubs and beer gardens were banned to curb the spread of coronavirus ...
Throughout its history, Cambodia has been ruled by royalty and rogues. It has seen unparalleled heights, like those symbolized by the majestic Angkor Wat temple complex, and unspeakable lows, such as ...
Cambodia isn’t a country usually associated with giddy, psychedelic-pop music, but in the late 1960s and early ’70s the Southeast Asian nation turned into a rock ‘n’ roll hothouse inflamed, strangely ...
The Cambodian music industry that came after had been shaped by that grim reality. The result was a country whose airwaves were flooded with cheaply produced, karaoke-style covers. "There was no pride ...
PHNOM PENH, March 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of Cambodian women are heading home to the countryside after karaoke clubs and beer gardens were banned to curb the spread of coronavirus ...