Myo Gyi

Myo Gyi (Burmese: မျိုးကြီး; born Myo Min Htay on 22 March 1976) is a Burmese rock singer and guitarist. He is the lead vocalist of the popular rock band Iron Cross. Myo Gyi is considered one of the most commercially successful Burmese singers and regarded as the one of "Myanmar's rock icons". He began his music career in 1993 as a lead guitarist in the rock band Ghost Rider. He later joined the rock band Iron Cross, which was founded by Saw Bwe Hmu, a famous guitarist and songwriter. Later Lay Phyu, Ah Nge and Y Wine joined the new aspiring band. In 1997, he released his solo album "Kyauk-sa Mya". The follow-up album "Lay Byay" (The Wind) in 1998 was a commercial success, gaining him a large following, and planted him as a leading singer in the Burmese music scene. Myo Gyi held his first one-man concert, "Live in Yangon", in 2007. He performed his second one-man concert "Min 90" (Live 90) at the Myanmar Event Park on 7 July 2015.