Yesterday, more than 2,000 folks gathered on the shrine of well-known Morlam singer Honey Sri-isan in Kalasin province, northeast Thailand, for a lottery quantity selection occasion hosted by a 16 12 months old singer who’s believed by fans to carry the reborn spirit of Honey Sri-Isan, who died in a automobile accident in 1992.
Newcomer to the Morlam scene, sixteen yr previous Ung-ing Petchbanpaeng, performed at Mae Honey’s shrine (“Mother Honey“) and drew number predictions (6, 2, 5) for the upcoming nationwide lottery draw on March 16.
Secure was the third time Ung-ing carried out on the shrine of Mother Honey, attracting a 4-kilometre queue of vehicles. Fans say Ung-ing, also born in Kalasin province, accurately predicted the lottery numbers for the most recent two draws.
Mother Honey’s biological elder sister attended the event and embraced Ung-ing, with tears streaming down her face.
Ung- Components has risen to success in a short while after her potential was noticed by Morlam star Jo Yomanil, who invited her to hitch the well-known Morlam group Sao Noi Petchbanpaeng.
Now, Ung-ing’s music movies draw tens of millions of views. Ung-ing launched a brand new track “Luak Kao Saa Ai” (เลือกเขาสาอ้าย) this morning which is currently the No.1 trending video on YouTube in Thailand. The second trending video in Thailand right now is a nearly two-hour stay stream of the occasion at Mother Honey’s shrine yesterday.
A song Ung-ing launched one month in the past, “Horb Fan Ma Lang Han” (หอบฝันหลังฺฮ้าน) has already attracted 7.three million views.
Fans attribute Ung-ing’s lovely voice, magnificence and rise to fame to the powerful spirit of Honey Sri-Isan, which they believe was reborn into Ung-ing.
Mother Honey – her real name Supin Hemwichit – was born within the Kamalasai district in Kalasin on October 22, 1971. She recorded two successful albums, “Nam Ta Lon Bon Thee Non” (น้ำตาหล่นบนที่นอน) and “Won Phee Mee Rak Dieaw” (วอนพี่มีรักเดียว).
Honey Sri-Isan’s career lasted only two years, abruptly ending on February 25, 1992, at the age of 20, when she died in a automobile accident on the way house from a performance in Prang Ku district,
Mother Honey died at 4.20am on the Srisaket – Ubon Ratchathani Highway 226 in the Nong Kaeo subdistrict, where fans erected her shrine following her death.
Morlam performances are held at the shrine on the anniversary of Mother Honey’s demise yearly..