Jakrapun Kornburiteerachote

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Jakrapun Kornburiteerachote
จักรพันธ์ ครบุรีธีรโชติ
Birth nameJakrapun Arbkornburi
(Thai: จักรพรรณ์ อาบครบุรี)
Also known asGot, Prince of Luk thung
Born (1968-09-13) 13 September 1968 (age 52)
Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand
GenresLuk thung
Occupation(s)Singer  • Actor
InstrumentsVoice
Years active1990s–present
LabelsGMM Grammy (1990-1994) Grammy Gold (1995-2020)

Jakrapun Kornburiteerachote (Thai: จักรพันธ์ ครบุรีธีรโชติ) (born 13 September 1968), or stage name Got Jakrapun (ก๊อท จักรพันธ์, formerly ก๊อต จักรพรรณ์), is a famous Thai Luk thung singer. His alias is Prince of Luk thung (เจ้าชายลูกทุ่ง).[1][2] He has many popular songs including Ruk Koon Ying Gwah Krai, Som Wung Nah Krub, Tan Kwarm Kid Teung, Jai Sah Ra Parb, etc.

Early life[]

He was born in Nakhon Ratchasima. He is of American descent; His father was an American soldier and a Thai mother.

Musical career[]

At age 19, after leaving his hometown, he ended up in Pattaya singing in a dining club. This is where the talent scout for GMM Grammy, Mr. Katearun Lertpipak, found him and realized that he has found a treasure for Grammy. Katearun asked him to record his singing for him, which Jakrapun did and sent to him. Mr.Katearun was impressed and went to Rewat Buddhinan of Grammy immediately. After Rewat listened to the tape, he left the recording session and headed for Pattaya to see him. Rewat brought him to Grammy to be cultured and prepared to be the wonderful singer and performer that he is today. Rewat told him that many years ago "you will be rank first luk thung music star", and as usual he was right. He always gave Rewat thanks and credit for who he is today.

Partial Discography[]

  • Som Wung Na Krub (สมหวังนะครับ)
  • Ruk Koon Ying Gwah Krai (รักคุณยิ่งกว่าใคร)
  • Yah Ploy Hai Tur Loy Nuan (อย่าปล่อยให้เธอลอยนวล)
  • Jai Sah Ra Parb (ใจสารภาพ)
  • Tan Kwarm Kid Teung (แทนความคิดถึง)

Philanthropy[]

In 2018, he donated millions to the Siriraj Hospital and .[3][4]

In 2020, he donated financial aid to seven hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

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