[email protected]Lay Phyu was born on 19 May 1965 in Inlay Lake, Shan State,Myanmar along with his younger brother Ah Nge. He attended and graduated from Mandalay University with an English Major where he met Y Wine,one of the aspiring singers from the Iron Cross Music band (a renowned rock band in Myanmar). He eventually joined the "Iron Cross" band, which was founded by Saw Bwe Hmu, a famous guitarist and songwriter. Later, Chit San Maung became the lead guitarist after Bwe Hmu died.Later Ah Nge, Myo Gyi and Y Wine joined the new aspiring band. Lay Phyu first started his path to fame when he covered English songs in Burmese. Later on, as he gained confidence and popularity in his music career, he began to compose a few of his own music.