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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 country’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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