[4] The BBC has referred to Byu Har as "one of Myanmar's biggest hip-hop artists".
He had been previously warned by the junta for producing music that was critical of the regime.
[5] In April 2023, he was denounced for boycotting the Thingyan festival in protest of the junta.
[6] On May 24, 2023, Byu Har livestreamed on Facebook to levy criticism against politician Min Aung Hlaing for the frequent power outages in his city.
[6] In August 2023, Byu Har was sentenced to 20 years in prison.