YoungOhm (Ratthaphong Phoorisit) is a rapper, singer and songwriter from Bangkok, Thailand, one of the most-watched Thai hip-hop artists, known for “Choey Moei”, “Doo White” and the album Thatthong Sound.
Background
He began writing rap lyrics in early secondary school and reached the final eight of the television contest Rap Is Now in its third season (2016). He is an independent artist and a member of the group Already Deadd. His lyrics are often sharp and political, and he spoke in support of the 2020–2021 Thai protests.
Releases and milestones
“Choey Moei” (2017) reached No. 1 on the Joox chart and won Hip-Hop Song of the Year at the 2018 Joox Thailand Music Awards. “Doo White” and “Thararat” followed in 2019. His albums include Bangkok Legacy (2020) and Thatthong Sound (2023), which was launched in January 2023. LiFTED ranks him in its LiFTED 50 for 2026, and his YouTube channel has more than six million subscribers.
Where to start
Watch “Nakorn Dara” below, then listen to “Choey Moei” and Thatthong Sound.
