Bowkylion


Nichada Veerasuthimas, known professionally as Bowkylion, is a Thai singer-songwriter, record producer, and musician. She is known for her "husky" vocal style, blend of R&B, and alternative pop genres, and her heartfelt, often melancholic songwriting. She gained prominence after her participation in The Voice Thailand and subsequent solo career under the label What The Duck. Her stage name "Bowkylion" combines her nickname "Bowky" with a reference to her curly hair, resembling a lion's mane.

Early life and education

Bowkylion was born Anchisa Nim-at on June 3, 1994, in Nonthaburi, Thailand. Her parents separated when she was young, and her mother worked as a day laborer. As a child, she had the nicknames "Woonsen" and "Bo."
Bowkylion attended Prachanivet School and Satriwitthaya School. At her mother's urging, she enrolled in the pre-college music program at the College of Music, Mahidol University.

Career

2011–2015: SKIPIT and ''The Voice Thailand''

Bowkylion began her musical journey by posting covers on YouTube. In 2011, she became the frontwoman of the jazz-R&B quintet SKIPIT. The band achieved some success with singles like "Crosswalk," and she won Best Vocalist at the 2011 Hot Wave Music Awards Bowkylion also participated in the 2015 season of The Voice Thailand, which further showcased her vocal abilities to a wider audience. After SKIPIT disbanded in 2015, she embarked on a solo career.

2015–present: Solo career and What The Duck

Following her departure from SKIPIT and appearance on The Voice Thailand, Bowkylion signed with the independent Thai record label What The Duck. She made her solo debut in 2017 with the electro-pop track "Ao Loey ".
Her career gained significant momentum with the release of her 2019 ballad "Longjai", which amassed over 118 million streams across various platforms, establishing her as a major force in the Thai music scene. In September 2020, she released her highly anticipated debut album, Lionheart.
In June 2022, she founded Moonflower, a sub-label under What The Duck, and signed Natee Srisongkram as its first signed artist. The following month, she released “Wad Wai”. In 2023, she voiced the Thai version of Ariel in The Little Mermaid.
Her second album, CHERRY, was released in November 2024.

Discography

Studio album

Television programs

Concerts

Bowkylion concert
  • Bowkylion Lanta Concert
Concerts with other artists