Top 10 Most Famous Bolero Singers in Vietnam Today

Quang Lê, born Lê Hữu Nghị on January 24, 1981, is currently a successful overseas Vietnamese singer known for his homeland sentimental music, exclusively under Thúy Nga Center. Quang Lê was born in Huế. He currently lives with his family in Los Angeles. Passionate about singing since childhood, this passion has led Quang Lê to a career in singing. Quang Lê's parents allowed him to study music from 9th grade until his second year of college when the family moved to California.

He won a silver medal in a talent competition held in California. The music genres he pursues include golden music, homeland music, and Bolero. He is one of the top Bolero singers with the highest-selling and most successful recorded discs not only in Vietnam but also overseas with homeland sentimental music.

Currently, he regularly performs and returns to activities in his homeland as a singer, judge of some music programs, and also manages his own company - Quang Lê Entertainment, Ltd. Representative songs: White mist of homeland, This spring I won't return, Where is this spring returning to mother?, Breaking the guitar, Two night trains, Knocking on the door of the heart, Suburban night rain, Unforgettable love...

In 1998, Dương Ngọc Thái passed the entrance exam to the Cultural and Arts College of Ho Chi Minh City, majoring in vocal music, class 4. During the 3 years at the school, he always maintained the title of excellent student and graduated with honors. After graduation, with outstanding academic achievements and recommendations from teachers.

Dương Ngọc Thái was honored to be chosen by the Department of Culture and Information of Ho Chi Minh City to perform in Japan in the “Osaka in the World” program with senior singers. After a month of performing in Japan, with the enthusiastic support of overseas Vietnamese, his name, though still relatively unfamiliar, has become one of the top choices for those who love homeland music.

Lệ Quyên real name Vũ Lệ Quyên, born on April 2, 1981 in Hanoi, is a Vietnamese pop singer. She began her singing career in 1999 while studying in the Faculty of Mass Communication at Hanoi University of Culture. However, her professional singing career started in 2002 when she was chosen to perform songs for the sponsor of the 22nd SEA Games in Vietnam.

She is known for her serious music activities in the light music genre, particularly from the 2000s onwards, earning her the title of 'Queen of the Live Music Scene.' She possesses a deeply emotional and soulful voice that touches the hearts of listeners. Her live singing ability has received much praise from audiences and is considered even better than in the studio.

Lệ Quyên has truly become an irreplaceable figure in the Vietnamese music scene, especially in the hearts of music lovers. Her music will continue to captivate even more people in the future. Some of her notable songs include: Real dreams, Please answer me, Don't dream anymore, Start over, If that day, Missed chance, Lonely shadow, Who suffers for whom, If I could choose, Fate, I wish you knew...

Trường Vũ real name Huỳnh Văn Ngoảnh, born in 1963 in Bạc Liêu. His family, originally from Teochew, had settled in Vietnam for many generations. Upon arriving in the United States, his passion for music led him to abandon his high school education. Despite now being a professional Bolero singer, a familiar name to everyone, and having performed in many places, he still feels nervous at times when stepping onto the stage, often avoiding looking directly at the audience and instead focusing straight ahead.

Through Trường Vũ's heartfelt sharing, it's known that the person who encouraged him to pursue a career in music was his close girlfriend Anh Thư. She played a significant role in coaching him to pronounce Vietnamese correctly and understanding the meanings of difficult words.

Ngọc Sơn, also known as the 'King of Sentimental Music' due to his strength in the realm of romantic music. As a Bolero singer with a high, warm, and powerful voice, coupled with a wide vocabulary, he exudes a professional and unique style every time he takes the stage. Ngọc Sơn has left a lasting impression on both domestic and international audiences with his deeply emotional and romantic folk songs. Additionally, he has a magnetic appeal in various music genres such as Pop, Rap, and Rock.

Since the age of 19, he has won the award for Best Singer at the National Singing Festival. Ngọc Sơn has generously supported numerous charitable foundations with donations amounting to billions of Vietnamese đồng, establishing himself as a pioneer in humanitarian work. Furthermore, he has pledged to donate his body to medical research after his passing.

Mạnh Quỳnh, born Nguyễn Thanh Dũng in 1972 in Biên Hòa, is a Vietnamese overseas singer. He often performs duets with many famous singers such as Phi Nhung, Như Quỳnh, Hương Thủy, and Tâm Đoan. He is an exclusive singer for Thúy Nga Center.

Recently, Mạnh Quỳnh has been invited to be a judge for the Solo with Bolero program and he intends to return to his homeland for performances, awaiting approval to join the Rạng Đông music center in Vietnam. In 2014, the album 'Hoa tím Bằng Lăng' was released. Some of his successful songs include: 'My wife', 'Waiting by the river bank', 'Writing love letters', 'Wedding ring', 'The man pulls the boat', 'Poor love each other',...

Đan Nguyên, born on July 9, 1984, in Phú Lộc town, Phú Lộc, Thừa Thiên Huế. In 1998, he, along with his mother and two sisters, immigrated to the United States under the Rover program. Đan Nguyên's first settlement was in Orange County, Southern California. With the last name being Nguyễn and the first name Đan, he chose the stage name Đan Nguyên, affectionately called 'Đan'. Currently, Đan Nguyên frequently participates in music programs for overseas Vietnamese, as well as tours in England, Canada, and Australia...

In 2006, Đan Nguyên started participating in singing contests abroad and won up to 4 first prizes, 1 second prize in a total of 6 competitions from Northern to Southern California. In a meeting with singer Trish Thùy Trang at a music festival in San Jose, Đan Nguyên asked Trish to deliver his CD to Trúc Hồ and Thy Vân (directors of Asia Entertainment). Two days later, Đan Nguyên received a call from Trúc Hồ inviting him to audition. Đan Nguyên flew down the next day and recorded a demo of the song 'Xin làm người xa lạ'.

His unique voice caught the attention of Asia Entertainment, and he was invited to perform on the program 'Asia 55 - Singing with Idols' recorded in the summer of 2007. In his first appearance, he made an impression on the audience by successfully dueting with singer Chế Linh on the famous song 'Thói đời' by composer Trúc Phương. From then on, Đan Nguyên embarked on a singing career and quickly gained the admiration of many. In early 2016, Đan Nguyên began collaborating with Thúy Nga Productions from the album Paris by Night 118: '50 years of Đức Huy's music'.

The singing voice of Đan Nguyên has been known to fans of sentimental music both domestically and overseas for its melancholic and captivating tone, attracting young audiences and even older fans who have been passionate about golden music. With his distinctive pronunciation of 'TR' and attractive appearance, fans have given Đan Nguyên the nickname 'Hero of Phong Tran' or 'Romantic Hero of Phong Tran'.

Dubbed as the 'queen of folk music', singer Anh Thơ still appreciates and performs many bolero songs. For her, this genre of music has deeply resonated with the Vietnamese people's subconsciousness. Despite being recognized as a singer in the folk music genre, Anh Thơ has had a long-standing affinity with bolero, considering it as a cherished aspect of her profession.

Some of the songs she has performed and garnered audience love include: Con đường xưa em đi (The old path you walked), Sầu tím thiệp hồng (Purple sadness, pink card), Người đi ngoài phố (People walking outside the streets), …

Thanh Tâm Đồng was born in Vĩnh Long, he has been passionate about singing since childhood and was guided into the profession at a young age by his foster uncle, musician - singer Bảo Hưng. After a period of studying with his uncle, he temporarily set aside singing to fulfill his military service duties at the 330th Division under Military Zone 9. One of the most important factors in establishing a position in the artistic world is passion, enthusiasm for the profession, and the desire to fulfill one's own dreams and aspirations.

The handsome male singer Thanh Tâm Đồng is one of the singers beloved for his warm and melodious voice, which has touched the hearts of even the most discerning audience members! Apart from excelling in singing sentimental music, Bolero very sweetly, Thanh Tâm Đồng also demonstrates quite successfully modern young music, and especially he has the ability to sing very well in the art of reformed theater. He also often participates in charity activities. He has impressed the audience through songs such as Two Dream Paths, Where Does the Beloved's Hair Return, Unforgettable Love Story, Restless for You, Heartbreaking.

Quỳnh Trang hails from Phú Yên Province, Vietnam. Currently, she lives and works primarily in Ho Chi Minh City. When mentioning singer Quỳnh Trang - a newly emerging Bolero singer, she has captivated many audiences and admirers with her sweet, clear voice and lovely petite face. It can be said that Quỳnh Trang, with her sweet and emotionally rich voice at the age of 20, has brought a very fresh and youthful performing style to the Bolero stage.

Although she is a girl from Phú Yên, Quỳnh Trang has a very standard voice. Despite her young age, Quỳnh Trang is currently a girl in her twenties but has been passionate about singing since childhood, especially in the sentimental genre. Quỳnh Trang also began her artistic activities at a fairly young age and gradually became known to audiences when building her career in Ho Chi Minh City. Not only does she have the advantage of her appearance, but Quỳnh Trang also attracts fans because of her heavenly voice, very deep, gentle, and smooth, fitting perfectly with Bolero. Moreover, she is a girl who knows how to express the nuances of each song. Quỳnh Trang is currently a young singer impressing audiences every time she appears on stage, often wearing very eye-catching ao dai costumes, making the songs she performs even more touching.

As a newly emerging young female singer, Quỳnh Trang has already amassed a large fan base, along with a large number of others following her personal account. Besides, this young female singer has also received many invitations to perform in various music programs both domestically and even abroad.