Maykhala is a Burmese singer who was one of the most popular Burmese pop vocalists in the 1980s. She is known for her Burmese language

Burmese language

The Burmese language is the official language of Burma. Although the constitution officially recognizes it as the Myanmar language, most English speakers continue to refer to the language as Burmese. Burmese is the native language of the Bamar and related sub-ethnic groups of the Bamar, as well as...

 covers of Western pop

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 songs as well as original Burmese songs. She was briefly married to a popular singer, Kaiser

Kaiser (Burmese singer)

Kaiser is a Burmese singer-songwriter who was most popular in the late 1970s and mid 1980s. The ethnic Rakhine singer was arguably the most successful male singer in Myanmar in the early 1980s. His nonthreatening rockabilly songs were popular with the young and the old alike...

, in the mid-1980s.

Album discography

Maykhala released most of her albums during her heyday in the early to mid 1980s. The following is a partial list.

Solo albums

• Pyanbaydaw (1982)
• Ma Pyaw Gyin Lo Kyi Nay Da Kya Bi
• Pyan-Hso-Gyin Thaw Thachinmya 1
• Pyan-Hso-Gyin Thaw Thachinmya 1

With various artists

• Maykhala Nya (25th anniversary album) (2007)
• Hnoht-Ma-Hset-Ne Ngo-Gyin-De 1 (Lashio Thein Aung Tribute)
• Hnoht-Ma-Hset-Ne Ngo-Gyin-De 2