3 singers from Quang Nam - Da Nang have gained fame far and wide.

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Ánh Tuyết was born in 1961 in Hội An, Quảng Nam, into a family with a tradition in the arts. With her distinctive soprano voice, the singer rose to fame with pre-war Vietnamese music. Ánh Tuyết was particularly successful performing compositions by musician Văn Cao, including songs such as...Sadness of Late Autumn, Truong Chi, Ancient Melody...It has its own unique character.

Commenting on Ánh Tuyết's talent, composer Văn Cao himself once said emotionally:"In his early life, Van Cao's music had Kim Tieu… but she 'died' too soon. Unexpectedly, in his later years, Van Cao's music had Anh Tuyet."

In 2013, she released an album.Fated loveSinging in the Quang Nam dialect is a gift of gratitude to the people of Quang Nam. "Being able to sing in my hometown is the greatest happiness of my life," she once shared during a performance in Hoi An.

My Tam

My Tam was born on January 16, 1981, in Da Nang. From a young girl passionate about singing at school talent shows, My Tam has strived to become a leading star in the Vietnamese music industry.

Graduating as valedictorian from the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music, My Tam began her career with an album.Love you forever(2001) and peaked withYesterday & Now(2003), she set a record for album sales in Vietnam. Her brilliant career is marked by 9 solo albums and numerous prestigious awards, including 3 Mai Vàng Awards, making her the first Vietnamese artist to receive the award.Best Asian Artistat the 2012 MAMA Awards. In 2018, the albumHeart 9Entering the Billboard World Albums chart has brought Vietnamese music to an international level.

Her love for her homeland is not only evident in her words but also in her actions. After every natural disaster, My Tam is always one of the first artists to support and assist people in Central Vietnam, or dedicate time to charitable activities in her hometown at the end of each year. My Tam's simplicity and approachability in her lifestyle and communication clearly reflect the character of the people of Quang Nam - Da Nang: sincere, unpretentious, yet full of resilience.

Meritorious Artist Quang Hao

Quang Hào, born in 1980 in Quang Nam, is a folk singer with a soulful voice and a simple yet emotional performance style. He was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist by the State in March 2024.

Quang Hào's career is marked by many remarkable achievements: Runner-up in the Folk Music category at the 2005 Sao Mai Singing Contest, First Prize in the Da Nang Television Singing Contest (2005) and Quang Nam Television Singing Contest (2003). Not only a talented singer, he has also served as Director of the Trung Vuong Theater in Da Nang since 2018 – where Quang Hào has had the opportunity to contribute more to the development of the arts and culture of his hometown.

"Quang Nam is the greatest source of inspiration in my career," Quang Hao once shared emotionally. AlbumAbout Quang NamHis work is not simply a musical product, but also a profound tribute to the land that nurtured his soul and voice.

Despite his busy management schedule, he perseveres in pursuing his singing career, keeping his love for Quang Nam folk music alive. Through Quang Hao's voice, folk melodies and chants from Quang Nam are preserved and spread, contributing to the preservation of the cultural identity of his homeland in the hearts of the audience.
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