Hlwan Moe (Burmese: လွှမ်းမိုး) was a popular Burmese songwriter, composer and singer.[1][2] He is known for a number of popular hit songs, including "Maiden in My Heart" (ရင်တွင်းမေ), "It's Like This in the Neighborhood" (ရပ်ကွက်ထဲမှာ ဒီလိုပဲ), "Teacher" (ဆရာမ) and "Falling Raindrops'" (မိုးစက်တင်လေ).
Before going solo, he performed in a music band and gained success producing the band's songs.
Hlwan Moe died in a car crash on 10 July 2001.[citation needed]
In 2016, a popular Burmese singers, including Marazza, Graham, R Zarni, Zaw Paing, Phoe Kar, Nanda Ayeya, Nyan Lin Aung, Phyo Pyae Sone, Aung Htet, and Aung Myint Myat, staged a concert dedicated to Hlwan Moe's classics.[1] In 2017, Banya Han covered Hlwan Moe's classic songs in an album.[3] In 2019, the Burmese boy band Project K covered Hlwan Moe's classic, "That Yangon Lad is Me" (ရန်ကုန်သားလေးကျွန်တော်), at Yangon City FM's 18th Annual Music Awards[4]