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Monkaen Kaenkoon
มนต์แคน แก่นคูน
Born	Kittikhun Boonkhamchoon (Thai: กิตติคุณ บุญค้ำจุน) (1973-07-20) 20 July 1973 (age 51) Yasothon Province, Thailand
Other names	Bao Sieng Sud Sanaen
Occupation	Singer  • Actor
Notable work	Yam Thor Khor To Ha (2009) Trong Nan Kue Na Thee Trong Nee Kue Hua Jai (2012) Hai Khaw Rak Ther Muen Ther Rak Khaw (2016) Sunya Namta Mae (2019)
Musical career
Genres	Luk thung Mor lam
Instrument	Vocal
Years active	1991–present
Labels	GMM Grammy
Musical artist
Military service
Allegiance	Thailand
Branch/service	Royal Thai Army
Years of service	1994–2022
Rank	Sergeant

Monkaen Kaenkoon (Thai: มนต์แคน แก่นคูน, , RTGS: Monkan Kankoon) (b. July 20, 1973 — ) is a famous Thai Mor lam, Luk thung singer from Isan area. Monkaen Kaenkoon is signed to mor lam and luk thung record label Grammy Gold, a subsidiary of GMM Grammy. He performs many popular songs including "Rim Fang Nong Harn", "Roang Ngan Pid Kid Hod Nong", "Chee Wit Puea Chat Rak Nee Puea Ther", "Trong Nan Kue Na Thee Trong Nee Kue Hua Jai", "Ai Jon Ton Dai Bor" and "Kham Wa Hak Kan Mun Hear Tim Sai".

Life and career

Kaenkoon was born as Kittikun Boonkhamchun on July 20, 1973 in Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon Province. He is the son of Thongkham and Somthan Boonkhamchun. He learned to sing from his father. He recorded a studio album with Pornsak Songsaeng titled Sia Soon Muea Boon Pawech by stage name Ponrnphet Boonkhamchun, and he was a singer in RS Public Company Limited by stage name Manop Wongphet, after that, he went on military service and served the country for 2 years. After his military service, he met with Sala Khunnawut and he has been a singer for GMM Grammy since then. He recorded his first album as a singer with GMM Grammy titled Yang Koay Thee Soi Dieam, and released in 2005. He has many popular songs with GMM Grammy including "Rim Fang Nong Harn", "Roang Ngan Pid Kid Hod Nong", "Dok Jaan Paharn Jai", "Adeed Rak Mak Sao Kru", "Chee Wit Puea Chat Rak Nee Puea Ther", "Trong Nan Kue Na Thee Trong Nee Kue Hua Jai", "Ai Jon Ton Dai Bor", "Kham Wa Hak Kan Mun Hear Tim Sai", "Sunya Namta Mae" etc.

In September 2019, he provided scholarships and built homes in Pilaiporn Sonklang, to some very poor students.

In early 2021, it was revealed that he was the most viewed YouTube singer in Thailand, with the number of viewers more than world-class girl group Blackpink.

Discography

Studio albums

Single

• Sun Ya Fung Moon (Cover Version) (Original : Sonti Sommart) (2011)
• Soot Tai Kue Ai Jeb (Cover Version) (Original : Phai Phongsathon) (2015)
• Tee Pueng Kon Glai (Cover Version) (Original : Mike Phiromphon) (2015)
• Hua Jai Kued Hord (Cover Version) (Original : Dang Chittakorn) (2016)
• Kord Kon Nok Jai (Cover Version) (Original : Siriporn Ampaipong) (2020)

Collaborations

• 2009 – Nong Mah Gub Kum Wah Chai (with Kaothip Tidadin) (Original : Maithai Huajaisin)

References

1. "มนต์แคน แก่นคูน" กับ 6 เรื่องจริงชวนแปลกใจที่หลายคนอาจไม่ทราบมาก่อน
2. เส้นสายลายพราง...สู่ลายแคน
3. Towers of energetic strength
4. จริงใจไม่เสแสร้ง! เปิดเคล็ดลับ "มนต์แคน แก่นคูน" 10 ปี แรงดีไม่มีตก
5. Young Kauy Tee Soy Derm
6. “มนต์แคน แก่นคูน”เสียงดีใจหล่อ สร้างบ้านให้เด็กเรียนดีด้อยโอกาส
7. “มนต์แคน” นำเงินทิปหน้าเวที สร้างบ้านให้กับเด็กเรียนดีแต่ยากจน
8. “มนต์แคน” แซง “Blackpink” คว้ายอดวิวยูทูปสูงสุดปี 2020

External links

• Monkaen Kaenkoon on Facebook

• 1973 births
• Living people
• People from Yasothon province
• Thai mor lam musicians
• 21st-century Thai male singers
• Thai people of Laotian descent
• Thai people of Chinese descent