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Laura Mam Is on a Mission to Revive Cambodia's Vibrant Music Scene

by KhmerLife on May 19, 2021

Laura Mam Is on a Mission to Revive Cambodia's Vibrant Music Scene

A new era of Cambodian artists want to bring back the countryโ€™s longstanding musical heritage.

After decades of being absent on the global stage, Cambodian musicians are stepping back into the spotlight, thanks in no small part to Laura Mam, a 35-year-old singer, songwriter, and the founder and CEO of Baramey Production, the independent Phnom Penh-based record label behind VannDa, and other artists including hip-hop duo Kmeng Khmer and jazz vocalist Sophia Kao.

For Mam, this moment has been a lifetime in the making.

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