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Kantong Tungngern
Date of birth: 29 February 1988 (38 years old)
Place of birth: Buntharik, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Occupation: Singer, Actor
Kantong Tungngern (Piyada Bunmee) is a Thai luk thung singer from Isan. She was born on 29 February 1988 in Ban Non Kho, Buntharik District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, went to school there and graduated from Rattana Bundit University. She is the younger sister of singer Dokaor Toongtong; her stage name, which rhymes with her sister's, was given to her by the songwriter Sala Khunnawut.
She records for Grammy Gold, the luk thung and mor lam label of GMM Grammy, and spent years in supporting roles before her own hits: a duet album with her sister (2012), the three-volume Mun Muan Saab series with Dokaor Toongtong and Sorn Sinchai (2013–2015) and the Isan-style guitar albums of 2017. A 2024 single passed 14 million streams on Spotify within months and brought her nationwide attention, and in 2026 she was among the nominees of The People Awards. She also acted in the 2015 series Mad Ded Sing Thong.
She sang at the Rumwong Bar stage of Big Mountain Music Festival on 6–7 December 2025.
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