VietNamNet Bridge – People worldwide now can enjoy Vietnamese music on YouTube by Phuong Nam Film, one of the HCM City’s leading music, film producers and distributors. Hundreds of shows and programmes on contemporary music, mostly produced by film studios and music producers in HCM City in the 1990s, have been redistributed on YouTube to meet the demand of fans for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, according to Phuong Nam Film. Highlighted shows, including Pop-Rock Sai Gon 92, Trinh Cong Son – Chim Duoi Con Mua (Trinh Cong Son-In the Rain) and Don Xuan 1994 (Welcome Spring 1994), feature singers, musicians and composers who played a role in the country’s contemporary music scene. Live shows of pop stars My Linh, Hong Hanh, Cam Ly, Thu Minh, and the pop bands Ba Con Meo (Three Cats) and Den Trang (Black-White) have been distributed on VHS tapes and are still top hits among fans today. The other productions are also being distributed on VHS tapes. “We decided to share these productions on YouTube because we know that many Vietnamese at home and abroad love listening to Vietnamese music in the 1990s,” said Phan Mong Thuy, director of Phuong Nam Film, the copyright owner. V-pop V-pop or nhac tre (youth music) is a musical genre of Vietnamese music from the 1990s to now. It was creative and innovative in the last 20 years and appeals not only to locals but fans in Cambodia, Laos and Thailand. In 1995, V-pop helped to… [Read full story]
Lee Kirby told Tuoi Tre newspaper that he is infatuated with Vietnamese music and he knows many Vietnamese songs by heart. Lee has performed and uploaded many Vietnamese songs like “Em oi, Ha Noi Pho”, “Diem Xua”, “Que Nha”, “Dem Thay Ta La Thac Do” and “Nong Nan Ha Noi” on YouTube and attracted a great deal of attention from Vietnamese around the world. Here are Kirby’s own words about his love for Vietnamese music. “I’ve lived in Vietnam for a long time and I believe that I have become absorbed by Vietnamese music. I love Trinh Cong Son’s…... [read more]
OSSSO Fusion Musical Experience “Sound of the Nature” – a special event which perfectly combines traditional music, pop music and classical symphonies – hit the stage overseas for the first time at the Vietnam Culture Exchange Festival between July 11 and 15 at Saint Petersburg, the culture capital of Russia. The event has brought some of the best aspects of Vietnamese culture to music lovers in Russia. OSSSO Fusion Musical Experience was held as part of the Vietnam Culture Exchange Festival in Russia to bring music lovers closer to Vietnamese culture. The OSSSO Fusion project gathered renowned artists and prestigious…... [read more]
A special Asia-Europe musical experience with a unique combination of folk, light and symphonic music was launched last week in the Russian cultural capital of Saint Petersburg, sending the cultural pride of Vietnam to Russian music lovers. A special Asia-Europe musical experience with a unique combination of folk, light and symphonic music was launched last week in the Russian cultural capital of Saint Petersburg, sending the cultural pride of Vietnam to Russian music lovers. In its first-ever overseas tour, the OSSSO Fusion Musical Experience "Sound of the Nature" took place from July 11 to 15, with the desire to bring…... [read more]
Lee Kirby, a young Briton, admitted that he has deeply fallen in love with the Vietnamese music, and he has learnt by heart lots of Vietnamese songs. His presentation of Vietnamese songs, such as Em ơi Hà Nội phố, Diễm xưa, Quê nhà, Đêm thấy ta là thác đổ and Nồng nàn Hà Nội on YouTube, is impressing the Vietnamese communities all over the world. He believed that he has been enchanted by the local music during his long stay here. He said he loved Trinh's music and he could feel the beauty of that music through not only its…... [read more]
Dance music lovers and local DJs' fans will get treated to a music feast on YouTube called "Asia Dance TV" , which kicks off today, Nov 16. In its initial phase, the program producers plan to make videos which are some 30 minutes to one hour long and feature a DJ's entire performance in "DJ Show". The shows will also have introductions and interviews. The shows will be posted on YouTube Asia Dance TV (http://bit.ly/1bjReiZ) at 7pm every Saturday. DJ Khai Dinh, winner of the 2006 DJ Heineken competition, will be the first to be featured. His show will air…... [read more]