Posts Tagged ‘ Vietnamese Singers ’

Charming Viet Nam celebrates 15 years

December 12, 2009
Charming Viet Nam celebrates 15 years

LookAtVietnam – A nostalgic look at the past and the hearty welcome to the future will mark the 15th anniversary of Duyen Dang Vietnam music gala this year. Clothes line: A collection from Angel Phan is modelled at Charming Viet Nam.The 21st edition of the four-day music gala on New Year’s Eve will open to [...]

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New albums: Looks western – sounds Vietnamese

October 11, 2009
New albums: Looks western – sounds Vietnamese

Looks can be deceiving in Vietnamese stores. While albums may appear western they contain purely Vietnamese songs. Singers Dong Nghi and Noo Phuoc Thinh. The album titled “Ngay Hom Qua La The” (That’s Yesterday) may be in Vietnamese but its styling certainly isn’t. Singer Ngoc Anh, the runner up at the first Vietnam Idol contest in 2008, [...]

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Foreign songs with foolish Vietnamese lyrics, choice of young singers?

July 23, 2009
Foreign songs with foolish Vietnamese lyrics, choice of young singers?

Instead of buying exclusive Vietnamese songs like their seniors did, many young singers pay copyright royalties for foreign songs and replace the foreign words with silly Vietnamese lyrics. Singer Phi Nga who bought Korean Wondergirls’ “So Hot”.The pioneer in this trend is Bao Thy, who started her singing career on the Internet. Bao Thy performed [...]

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Vietnamese performers may have to change their act!

July 5, 2009
Vietnamese performers may have to change their act!

Singers promising to perform and then not following through has harmed their relationships with showbiz organisers, but they are still quitting shows after contracts have been signed. However, they may be better advised to curb this habit sooner than later. Singer Nguyen Vu was nearly sued for not acting in “Duyen Tran Thoat Tuc” (Leave [...]

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Vietnamese singers seek international fame

April 15, 2009
Vietnamese singers seek international fame

LookAtVietnam – Local singers who crave international appeal are looking to foreign recording companies and distributors to market their talent beyond the country’s borders. Chasing fame: Popular singer My Tam is working with South Korea-based Nurimaru Pictures to build up her image and market her name to fans in South Korea and Asia. Foreign companies’ [...]

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Foreign companies do music business in Vietnam

April 11, 2009
Foreign companies do music business in Vietnam

A representative of GMM Grammy, said Vietnam is an open market though it has many talents. The thing that Vietnamese singers need is a complete development strategy. Singer Minh Thu and Thai audience. After distributing three albums, namely Made in Vietnam, Chat with Mozart and Let Love Sing, in Japan, the Japan-based Pony Chanyon Distributor company [...]

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Jobless singers

April 8, 2009
Jobless singers

Many star singers are in “hibernation” because they don’t have shows. This situation is expected to continue. Singer Dam Vinh Hung at his restaurant in HCM City. Economic slowdown has been hitting Vietnamese singers since 2008. The situation is worse this year with many stars “unemployed”.  7/10 shows cancelled Most members of showbiz have related that in [...]

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Music export – will the dream come true?

March 17, 2009
Music export – will the dream come true?

Ho Quynh Huong is going to release her album “Energy” in China and South Korea.VietNamNet Bridge – The quiet local music market has urged many singers to seek new markets. What can we learn from singer Ho Quynh Huong’s decision to release albums in China and South Korea? Releasing albums overseas is not a new thing. [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...