Thaiboy Digital

Born in the Isan region of Thailand, Bunleang's family moved to Sweden from Thailand in 2003 after his mother became a chef in the Austrian embassy in Stockholm.Angell, Jack. [https://www.thefader.com/2019/09/26/thaiboy-digital-legendary-member-interview-drain-gang "Thaiboy Digital's Next Realm"], The Fader, 26 September 2019. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.

In his teen years, Bunleang became involved in the city's music scene, joining what would later become Drain Gang and collaborating with local artists including Yung Lean.Angell, Jack. [https://www.thefader.com/2019/09/17/bladee-interview-drain-gang-trash-island "Being Bladee"], The Fader, 17 September 2019. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.Barshad, Amos. [https://www.thefader.com/2018/03/20/thaiboy-digital-never-ending-world-tour "Thaiboy Digital's Never-Ending World Tour"], The Fader, 20 March 2018. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.

In 2015, due to the end of his mother's work visa, Bunleang was forced to leave Sweden by Migrationsverket, the Swedish immigration authority, and return to Thailand, settling in Bangkok. Yung Lean attempted to intervene his deportation by starting a Change.org petition and called the Swedish officials "racist assholes."{{Cite web |date=2015-05-12 |title=Yung Lean says that the Swedish government wants to "kick Thaiboy Digital out of the country", starts a petition against it {{!}} ACCLAIM |url=http://www.acclaimmag.com/music/yung-lean-says-swedish-government-wants-kick-thaiboy-digital-country-starts-petition#2 |access-date=2024-03-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150512130954/http://www.acclaimmag.com/music/yung-lean-says-swedish-government-wants-kick-thaiboy-digital-country-starts-petition#2 |archive-date=12 May 2015 }} Now back in his home country, Bunleang began recording with local Bangkok artists such as Younggu and Dandee, while remaining a member of Drain Gang and contributing to all of their subsequent releases, including the 2019 release Trash Island which was partially recorded in Bunleang's Bangkok apartment.Caraan, Sophie. [https://hypebeast.com/2019/11/thaiboy-digital-legendary-member-album-interview "Thaiboy Digital is rising from the ashes"], Hypebeast, 12 November 2019. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.

My Fantasy World is inspired by Basshunter and Tiësto.{{cite web | url = https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/57465/1/thaiboy-digital-drain-gang-interview-2022-back-2-life | title = On Back 2 Life, Thaiboy Digital is choosing love over darkness | website = Dazed | author = Günseli Yalcinkaya | date = 18 November 2022 | access-date = 23 November 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221118143741/https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/57465/1/thaiboy-digital-drain-gang-interview-2022-back-2-life | archive-date = 18 November 2022 | url-status = live}}

In 2022, after a hiatus of three years, Bunleang released his second album, Back 2 Life.{{Cite web |title=Thaiboy Digital: Back 2 Life |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/thaiboy-digital-back-2-life/ |access-date=2023-05-23 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US}} The album follows his journey back to music after a few quiet years, with the theme of "seven years" recurring throughout the album, signifying his determination to make up for lost time.

Bunleang grew up with his maternal grandmother and step-grandfather in Khon Kaen. His mother, Aphantri{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j4OdYVs5iA | title=Thaiboy Digital - Draw My Life (2012) | website=YouTube }} is half black,{{cite web | url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/03/20/thaiboy-digital-never-ending-world-tour | title=Thaiboy Digital's never-ending world tour }} which caused bullying at school in Thailand. When Bunleang was 5, his mother got a job as a chef within the Swiss embassy in Bangkok and brought him with her. Bunleang got married on 7 January 2020{{Cite instagram |user=thaiboygoon |postid=B7G31keJGBH |title=I love you Lil Mami in this life and every life after💖💖💖💖💍 01-07-2020 |date=January 9, 2020}} and his first child, a daughter, was born on 9 February 2020.{{Cite instagram |user=thaiboygoon |postid=B85kk7rJYIu |title=09.02.2020 Lalita Lil Lily, my baby Snow Moon🌙💞 Love u forever -Big Dada |date=February 23, 2020}} His second daughter was born on 1 May 2024.{{Cite Instagram |postid=C6ken7yvAGV |user=sailorcartoon |title=1 May 𓇢𓆸 I gave birth to this little wood dragon angel can’t believe we’re having you here now and you’re so special. Pregnancy and postpartum such a blessing and beautiful I never forget. I feel like I already have you here forever…, We’re love you so much Bella Rose welcome to the world 🎠🤍 |date=5 May 2024}}

• Legendary Member (2019)
• My Fantasy World (2020)*
• Back 2 Life (2022)
• DYR (2025)*

• Tiger (2014)
• Lord Of Jewels (Return of the Goon) (2015)
• Yin & Yang (2020)
• Nino Lifestyle หัวใจ บางระจัน 3Cha Mix (2024)*

• GTBSG Compilation (2013) (with Bladee, Ecco2k)
• AvP (2016) (with Bladee)
• D&G (2017) (with Bladee, Ecco2K)
• Trash Island (2019) (with Bladee, Ecco2k)

• S.O.S: Suicide or Sacrifice (2017)Mitchell, Aurora. [http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/36494/1/thaiboy-digital-interview "The Thai rapper finding strength in sacrifice"], Dazed & Confused, 23 June 2017. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.
• The Promised Future Remixes, Vol. 1 (2023)*

• "Fuck U" (2011)
• "Bank Account" (2013)
• "B With U" (2013)
• "Moon Girl" (2013)
• "Tiger" (2014)
• "G6" (2014)
• "2 The Starz (with Bladee)" (2014)
• "Haters Broke" (2014)
• "2seats" (2015)
• "Forever Turnt" (2015) (with Younggu, Dandee)
• "Lie 2 Me (with Bladee)" (2016)
• "Let Go" (2016)
• "Still in Search of Sunshine (with Bladee)" (2016)
• "Climbing" (2017)
• "Magic" (2017)
• "King Cobra" (2018)
• "Lip Service" (2019) (with Ecco2K)Maicki, Salvatore. [https://www.thefader.com/2019/08/15/thaiboy-digital-debut-album-legendary-member-lip-service-stream "Thaiboy Digital announces debut album Legendary Member"], The Fader, 15 August 2019. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.
• "Nervous" (2019)Ingvaldsen, Torsten. [https://hypebeast.com/2019/9/thaiboy-digital-legendary-member-album-stream "Thaiboy Digital's 'Legendary Member' Blends Refined Cloudrap With Ambient Pop"], Hypebeast, 25 September 2019. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.
• "IDGAF" (2019)Ingvaldsen, Torsten. [https://hypebeast.com/2019/9/thaiboy-digital-idgaf-feat-ecco2k-single-stream "Thaiboy Digital Doesn't Care About Haters on New Single "IDGAF""], Hypebeast, 20 September 2019. Retrieved on 20 November 2019.
• "New City" (2020){{cite web |title=THAIBOY DIGITAL – YIN & YANG |url=https://year0001.com/label/cases/yr0106 |website=year0001.com |publisher=YEAR0001 |accessdate=15 April 2020}}
• "Yin & Yang" (2020)
• "Triple S" (2020)
• "I Go I Go" (2020)
• "I'm Fresh" (2022)
• "Som Jag" (2022) (with Bladee)*
• "True Love" (2022) (with Yung Lean)
• "TL;DR" (2024) (with Bladee, Ecco2k)
• BLOMSTERTID (2025)* (with Bladee, Eurohead)

• Bladee – "Ebay" (2013) (featuring Ecco2K)
• Bladee – "Deletee" (2014)
• Bladee – "Everlasting Flames" (2014)
• Bladee – "Butterfly" (2015 and 2016)
• Yung Lean – "How U Like Me Now?" (2016)
• Yung Lean – "King Cobra" (2018)
• Bladee – "Side by Side" (2018)
• Younggu – "Never Been" (2018) (featuring Twopee Southside, Rahboy)
• Woesum – "Violet Gold" (2021) (featuring Bladee, Yung Lean)
• Woesum – "Only Light" (2021)
• Woesum – Ying & Yang Remix - Remix (2021)
• Bladee – "Inspiration Comes" (2021)
• Yung Lean – "Starz2theRainbow" (2022)
• Bladee – "Requiem" (2023)
• Varg²™ – "Hitty" (2024)

*Under the name Dj Billybool

• Bladee – "TL;DR" (2024)
• Bladee – "LUCKY LUKE" (2024)

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