Thailand Mourns the Passing of Musician 'Tong Two'
Renowned Thai artist Suraphan 'Tong Two' Jamlongkul has passed away at 58 following a battle with stage 4 nasopharyngeal cancer.
On October 3, 2026, family, friends, and fans gathered at Wat Phra Si Mahathat Woramahawihan to pay their final respects to Suraphan 'Tong Two' Jamlongkul, a well-known Thai musician who passed away on September 28, 2026. According to reports from Khaosod Online, the 58-year-old artist died peacefully after a struggle with stage 4 nasopharyngeal cancer.
During the cremation ceremony, his children, Pebble and Bam—born from his previous marriage to Pookkie Prisana—delivered a moving tribute, reading his biography to those in attendance. The tribute highlighted his journey as a single father and his later years spent with his partner, Tao Natchanan, who remained by his side until his final days. The ceremony served as a poignant farewell, with his children reflecting on the transition from being guided by their father to holding his hand during his final moments.
For residents and those interested in the Thai entertainment landscape, Tong Two remains a significant figure in the local music scene. While the public memorial has concluded, the family continues to process the loss privately. No further public events regarding his legacy have been announced at this time. This event marks the end of a notable career in the Thai music industry, leaving behind a legacy cherished by his family and followers.