Yungchen Lhamo is a renowned Tibetan singer, recognized for her profound and ethereal vocal abilities that transcend cultural boundaries, deeply rooted in her Tibetan Buddhist faith. Born in Lhasa, Tibet, her journey as an artist is intertwined with a narrative of resilience and spiritual devotion. The name "Yungchen Lhamo" translates to "Goddess of Melody," a title that presciently foretold her path in music—a path that began in earnest after she made a treacherous trek over the Himalayas to Dharamshala, India, as a refugee, eventually settling in New York City.

Lhamo's discography, including works like "Tibet, Tibet," "Coming Home," and "One Drop of Kindness," showcases her talent for creating music that is not only a tribute to her Tibetan heritage but also a universal message of peace, compassion, and humanity. Her albums have been critically acclaimed for their spiritual depth, healing qualities, and the ability to bridge traditional Tibetan sounds with contemporary music sensibilities. Through her music, Yungchen Lhamo carries the essence of Tibetan spiritual practices and the hopes of her people to global audiences, earning her a distinguished place in world music.

Genres

Tibetan Pop

Tibetan Traditional

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Latest Release

One Drop of Kindness

Yungchen Lhamo

Album - 7 Tracks - Released September 8, 2023