Cam Ly overcomes the incident of losing her voice, lives a private life with her musician husband

Returning after a serious illness, thanking the audience

Cam Ly said that recently she has been actively returning to singing activities. The singer has produced a number of products, performed in tea rooms, events...

2023 marks Cam Ly's 30-year career. The singer initially planned a concert to thank her audience, but for many reasons it was not possible. Recently, she and her husband, musician Minh Vy, have been planning a special show, scheduled to take place this year.

“Showbiz currently has too many new faces and famous stars, while I have had a long break from singing. I am surprised and happy that at this moment the audience still loves and follows me. Many fans texted me encouragingly, urging me to release new products soon, which touched me,” the singer shared.

Cam Ly once stopped singing due to health problems. From a top name, she chose to leave the stage to focus on treatment.

Cam Ly was diagnosed with sinusitis, which made her voice thick and sounded like she had a cold. She had to go to the US for a doctor's examination and sinus surgery within a month. The singer denied the information that laryngitis led to her voice being damaged.

Cam Ly said her singing voice has returned about 80%, although her tone is no longer as clear as before. She is not in a hurry but has learned to accept it because she is aware that the disease must improve gradually, and cannot be regained overnight.

During her time off from singing, the singer accepted invitations to be a judge and coach in major television competitions. Thanks to that, Cam Ly did not leave showbiz and still had a connection with the audience. She taught and guided the contestants through songs, letting them sing for her.

Recently, Cam Ly attracted attention when participating in a musical.Stork's wing flowerat the stage of People's Artist Hong Van. Although she is an amateur actress, she moved the audience to tears thanks to her natural and emotional acting. The singer admits that she has a connection with the theater and reformed opera when she participated in several projects and was fortunate to be well received.

“The income from the plays is not much, the biggest thing is the love of the audience. When I play a different role, I have to put my heart and soul into it, I can’t accept it randomly. There were many days when I cried so much that everyone advised me to moderate it,” Cam Ly shared.

After going through a health crisis, Cam Ly now prioritizes mental comfort. She accepts shows selectively, spending time with her family and children. The singer believes that she has passed the time of "making ends meet" and does not put economic issues first in life.

Practice filming Vlogs, enjoy the "farmer" life

Originally reserved, Cam Ly has become more open in recent years. She created a YouTube channel, actively filming and posting videos sharing her daily life with everyone.

In each video she posts, Cam Ly appears in a simple image, wearing pajamas and no makeup. For many years, the singer has maintained the habit of keeping a simple appearance when going to the market or walking around town.

“My audience may be too familiar with this image. I like the comfort and am happy that people accept singer Cam Ly like that,” she said.

The singer has loved farming since she was a child. In her spare time, she uses her rooftop to grow vegetables and fruit trees. Cam Ly boasts that she has grown 20 types of fruit so far: squash, luffa, pumpkin, guava, star fruit, custard apple, golden melon or vegetables such as cinnamon, coriander, basil... Thanks to her skillful farming, many people tease her that "being a farmer makes her forget to sing".

Cam Ly has always been admired by many audiences for her gentle, unpretentious private life. The 7X singer lives in a million dollar villa, has "huge" assets, but always maintains a simple lifestyle, not chasing after expensive branded goods.

Cam Ly also does not brag about her family life. For her, a home where the husband and wife are happy and cheerful and the children are well-behaved is enough.

Cam Uyen and Cam Anh - the two daughters of Cam Ly and her husband are both in puberty. The singer joked that she has a "headache" in educating them because their thinking is starting to change. She tries to be patient to practice being a friend, listening and sharing with her children.

Because both parents are artists, Cam Ly's two children have had a strong artistic spirit since childhood. However, the couple agreed that for now, they should focus on their studies. Later, when they reach the age to choose a career, the whole family will discuss and exchange ideas.

Cam Ly's full name is Tran Thi Cam Ly, born in 1970, originally from Quy Nhon. In the late 90s, she gained attention when she sang with Dan Truong in the albumIf tomorrow fadesand success with hits:The person returning at the end of the street, Strange shore, Missing a stranger, Afternoon clouds...

Cam Ly recorded many albums of folk and lyrical music and was successful with a series of live shows.Love for homelandIn 2014, she became a coach.The Voice Kids, helping Thien Nhan's student win the title of Champion of the second season.