Oasix (Burmese: အိုအေစစ်; born on 18 December 1992) is a Burmese hip hop singer, songwriter and rapper. He is best known for his hip hop music and rose to fame with his debut album Pyaw San Par (Just say it) which was a duo album with singer Y-Zet.[1][2][3]
Oasix အိုအေစစ် | |
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 Oasix is performing in a concert in Yangon | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Thet Ko Tun |
| Born | 18 December 1992 Mandalay, Myanmar |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, rapper |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Early life and education
editOasix was born on 18 December 1992 in Mandalay, Myanmar. His father Tun Wai, was a former judge of Mandalay District court. He is the third son of four siblings, having two older brothers and a younger brother. He graduated the high school from Basic Education High School (14) Mandalay and then he enrolled in the English majoring at Yadarnabon University.[4][5]
Career
edit2009–2013: Career beginnings in underground
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Oasix started out on his music career in 2009, as a member of the native underground hip hop crew “Wildboy” while he was still a university student. He released a lot of songs and mix-tapes, collaborating with Wildboy's members. In 2011, he released his solo mix-tape "The First", and his second solo mix-tape "The Running" was released in 2013. The Wildboy group was disbanded in the some year.
2014–2018: Reached the mainstream and nationwide recognition
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Oasix started his mainstream movement in 2014. And then he released an album "Pyaw San Par" (Just say it) which was a duo album with singer Y-Zet on 24 December 2015.[1][6]
He gained nationwide recognition in music industry with numerous hit songs including "Nin", "Bal Thu Ko Chit Lae", "Kal Thu Mae A Lin", and "A Chit Pyaing Pwal". Since he released the songs, he gained the first recognition from his fans and engaged in shooting commercial advertisements, stage performances, and many concerts at various locations throughout Myanmar.[1]
In 2018, he started endeavoring to be able to produce and distribute a solo album. His solo album "1992" will drop in December 2018.[3][7][8]
Discography
editSolo mix-tapes
edit- The First (2011)
- The Running (2013)
Duet albums
edit- Pyaw San Par (Just say it) (ပြောစမ်းပါ) (2015)
Solo albums
edit- 1992 (2018)
References
edit- ^ a b c Pan Myat Zaw (15 December 2015). "အွန်လိုင်းတွင်အောင်မြင်ခဲ့သည့် အဆိုတော် Oasix နှင့် Y-Zet တေးစီးရီးအယ်ဘမ်ထွက်မည်" (in Burmese). Mizzima. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "သင်္ကြန်အမှတ်တရဆို ကျုံးကြီး ပဲပြေးမြင်မိတယ် – Oasix". Myanmar Celebrity Media. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ a b Emily (16 January 2018). "Oasix ရဲ့ ၁၉၉၂" (in Burmese). Yangon Life. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "Oasix က မာနကြီးတတ်လား...?". People. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "ရွှေထူးနဲ့ YZအကြောင်းပြောပြတဲ့ Oasix- Video". Cele7. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "Burma's top singers performed with Matteo". The Irrawaddy. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ Myo Maung. "ပရိသတ်ကို သီချင်းအမ်တီဗီတစ်ပုဒ် မွေးနေ့လပ်ဆောင်ပြန်ပေးခဲ့တဲ့ Oasix". Popular Journal (in Burmese). Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "အခွေထုတ်ပြီးတော့ Main Stream ရောက်လာတာ ကျွန်တော့် အိမ်မက်မဟုုတ်ဘူးလိုု ့ပြောလာတဲ့ တေးသံရှင် Oasix". MOTV. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2018.