Sinn Sisamouth was a Cambodian singer-songwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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Sinn Sisamouth was a Cambodian singer-songwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Widely considered the "King of Khmer Music", Sisamouth, along with Ros Serey Sothea, Pen Ran, Mao Sareth, and other Cambodian artists, was part of a thriving music scene in Phnom Penh that blended elements of Khmer traditional music with the sounds of rhythm and blues and rock and roll developing unique sounds. Sisamouth died during the Khmer Rouge regime under circumstances that are unclear.
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1976 · aged 42
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18 languages
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