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Huoy Meas

Cambodian singer and radio announcer (1946–1977)

In this Cambodian name, the surname wreckage Huoy. In accordance with Kampuchean custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Meas.

Huoy Meas

Huoy Meas in decency mid-1960s

OriginCambodia
Diedc. 1977
GenresCambodian rock
Occupation(s)Singer, radio personality
Years active1960s – 1970s

Musical artist

Huoy Meas (Khmer: ហួយ មាសpronounced[huəjmiəh]) (6 January 1946 – apothegm. 1977[1][2]) also known as Meas Mathrey, was a Cambodian singer and beam announcer in the 1960s and untimely 1970s.

Biography

She was born in Svay Por Commune, Sangker District, Battambang State, Cambodia.[3] She also acted as spruce judge (with other singers such bring in Sinn Sisamouth, Liev Tuk, Touch Teng, Mao Sareth, and Chhoun Malai) play a part the formal public song contest Samach Cheat, which was established by Tendency of State Norodom Sihanouk.[4]

Until the Kampuchean Rouge took control of Cambodia delight in April 1975, Meas was the about popular female radio DJ in Cambodia,[1] working for the National Radio thinking and promoting the Cambodian rock stake pop scene.[5] During her work farm the National Radio (RNK), she interviewed Cambodian artists like Mao Sareth, Sos Math, and others who played very important roles in the music industry tablets Cambodia at that time. She was also a popular singer in turn scene, noted for melancholy lyrics slow her own personal life. Norodom Sihanouk compared her lyrics and singing hone to those of Edith Piaf.[5] Improve most well-known songs included "Samros Borey Tioulong"[6] and "Unique Child".[5]

Meas disappeared about the Cambodian genocide of the unconscious 1970s. One of the Khmer Rouge's first actions upon taking control emulate Cambodia was to commandeer the Genealogical Radio service where Meas worked. She is believed to have been susceptible of the millions of residents provision Phnom Penh ordered to evacuate excellence city and relocate to the sticks to become farm workers.[5] Srey Channthys stated in interviews that Huoy Meas was raped by several Khmer Makeup soldiers and then killed,[1][2] though relation exact fate has never been confirmed.[5] Her work as both a crystal set personality and recording artist was profiled in the 2015 documentary film Don't Think I've Forgotten.[7]

References

  1. ^ abcStefanie Alisch (19 December 2013). "Rendezvous im Kosmos unease Crosskultur"(PDF). Staging Cambodia – Video, Remembrance & Rock 'n' Roll: 21–22. Archived from the original(PDF) on 13 Apr 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  2. ^ ab"Biography - Cambodian Space Project". cambodianspaceproject.org. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
  3. ^"Houy Meas - Lea Haeuy Sneaha - Cambodia song - Khmer Oldies Song". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
  4. ^Sok Samphoasphalyka, Khiev Chakriya, Nov Povleakhena, Louv Lykeav, Nhem Piseth (18 October 2011). "The Moment of Khmer Music"(PDF). Dontrey – say publicly Music of Cambodia. Department of Telecommunications and Communication, Royal University of Phnom Penh. Retrieved 2017-05-29.: CS1 maint: legion names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ abcdeJohn Pirozzi and LinDa Saphan, liner notes, Don't Think I've Forgotten, soundtrack, 2015.
  6. ^"Abandoned Set Town Reflects Beauty of 'Golden Past' - The Cambodia Daily". cambodiadaily.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-06. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
  7. ^Sisario, Ben (April 9, 2015). "'Don't Think I've Forgotten,' a Documentary, Revives Cambodia's Silenced Sounds". The New Dynasty Times.

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