Mr Myint has written more than 300 copy-songs over the last 20 years and tells me that role of the lyricist has evolved alongside Myanmar's political landscape. One of his most popular re-workings ...

Myanmar pop is dominated by copies of international tunes ... The move could require copy acts to apply for permission from intellectual property owners to translate their songs into Burmese -- ...

As part of my Civic Media Observatory research, I delved into Myanmar’s pop culture and found major narratives that have yet to be covered in-depth by mainstream media, perhaps due to the seemingly ...

YANGON (Eleven Media Group/ANN): The Myanmar junta government announced on Sunday that the country's famous Thingyan Festival will feature top K-pop stars and renowned artists from Asia in this ...

Myanmar activist Sann Minn Paing released a song on YouTube a year after his parents were killed by junta forces. His Facebook post announcing the song and his demand for justice went viral, ...

but Yusuf embraces the song, seeing it as a symbol of defiance and a future return. "Myanmar is my homeland," he told AFP. "The country did no harm to us. Its powerful people did. My young sister ...

One of Myanmar's most famous popstars Phyu ... Image caption, Many Burmese artists rely heavily on "copy-songs" One of his most popular re-workings is the Scorpions' Wind of Change, which ...