IBU
IBU is short for “Inspired By You”, a name the group chose because they feel inspired by the people they sing to. IBU’s members are Tommy Chanthasene who is originally from Laos but migrated to the US in 1983 and two Filipino-Americans, Jonathan Shauf and Mike Musni. Tommy Chanthasene Born May 21, 1981 in Vientiane, [...]
Read MoreKeota Pakaidao
Keota Pakaidao resides in Fort Worth, Texas. Pakaido is also her band’s name from Richmond CA. Keota just graduated from UDS for Ultrasonography and has worked as a Biomed-Engineer in a Biomedical company for 5 years. Because of her busy schedule she has never released an album yet. Keota is the oldest oldest child of [...]
Read MoreGumby
Gumby grew up around “the hoods” of Minneapolis, Minnesota and was heavily influenced by his -often- harsh environment. The interaction with black people around him next to a few “penitentiary escapades” inspired him to choose rap and hip hop as his main creative outlet. Gumby started writing his raps at the age of 16, back [...]
Read MoreKareoke King
Like many Laotian house holds, there lies a kareoke box for weekend gatherings. But a Lao house wouldn’t be complete if there isn’t a king rocking the kareoke. So there we have it “kareoke king” a king of all kings, putting stacks of kareoke VCd’s imported fresh off the boat from the VNT. Laos into [...]
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First Name: Manolack Last Name: Phanavong Nick Name: Ding BirthDay: January 3, 1980 Location: Wattayyaitha, Sikhottabong, Vientiane Municipality, Laos Contact: PO Box 790, Vientiane, Laos Education: BA in Business Occupation: Flight attendant for Lao Airline Business: Dance Center (The place for dancing) Hobby: Singing and playing guitar
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