Top 16 Young Singers with Exceptional Live Singing Abilities in Vietnam Today

Nguyễn Thanh Tùng, commonly known by the stage name Sơn Tùng M-TP, is a Vietnamese male singer, songwriter, and actor. Tùng rose to fame with the release of two singles 'The Rain Across' and 'Yesterday's You,' marking the beginning of his career.

His first album, the soundtrack album for the film That Boy in '94, was released in 2014, including two hit singles 'Someone Will Definitely Return' and 'Not a Common Type.' In 2017, Sơn Tùng M-TP gained more positive recognition from the online community after releasing two singles in his first compilation album, 'Lost' and 'Here I Am.'

Sơn Tùng's debut studio album, We (2020), includes two hit singles: 'Give It to Me' (2019) featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg, which garnered international acclaim and set records, and 'Run Now' (2018). His second film soundtrack album, Sky Tour (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), released in 2020, reached number 83 on the global iTunes chart.

Sơn Tùng's first documentary film, Sky Tour, was released in 2020, depicting the formation and production process of his concert tour of the same name. Dubbed the 'Prince of V-pop,' Sơn Tùng M-TP has won numerous awards both domestically and internationally, including a Dedication Music Award, a European Music Award from MTV, an Mnet Asian Music Award, seven Green Wave Awards, and has been listed on Forbes Vietnam's 30 Under 30 list.

• Real Name: Nguyễn Thanh Tùng
• Date of Birth: 5/7/1994
• Hometown: Thái Bình
• Notable Songs: Someone Will Definitely Return, Not a Common Type, Lost, Here I Am, The Rain Across, Run Now,...

Born into a family with a tradition of art, from a young age, Thùy Chi early manifested talent in music. She was guided by her family to learn piano at the age of 6 and moved to Hanoi at the age of 9 to study piano at the Hanoi Conservatory of Music. Currently, she is also a piano lecturer at the Military Culture and Arts University.

In addition to her excellent piano skills, Thùy Chi is also known for her soulful, high-pitched, and emotional live singing voice. She gained fame through unofficially released online music before officially becoming known when selected to perform on the Vietnamese Song program in 2005 on VTV3. However, she does not frequently appear on music stages as she feels she is not suitable for them. Recently, Thùy Chi has returned with a more polished appearance, continuously making waves with piano covers.

• Real Name: Nguyễn Thùy Chi
• Date of Birth: 04/05/1990
• Hometown: Hải Dương
• Notable Songs: Bicycle, Meeting Mother in Dream, Noon Dream, Rain, Keep Me, Father and Daughter,...

As the champion of The Voice Vietnam season 3, Đức Phúc is currently active as a solo singer managed by My Tam Entertainment company. Possessing a soulful, warm, and emotional voice, with excellent musical sensitivity and song handling skills, Đức Phúc is one of the promising young faces in the Vietnamese music scene.

Although he has only been officially active in the arts for 2 years, Đức Phúc has achieved significant success. His debut music product Just One Sentence brought him numerous awards such as Most Effective Performer, Song of the Month, and Most Beloved Singer as voted by the audience in the finale of Vietnamese Song 2015. Recently, Đức Phúc underwent a complete transformation, with a new appearance that has garnered even more attention, allowing him to confidently assert himself on his career path.

• Real Name: Nguyễn Đức Phúc
• Date of Birth: 15/10/1996
• Hometown: Hanoi
• Notable Songs: Hide Face, Just Have to Stop, Your Sunshine, We Still Love Each Other, End of Love, More Than Love,...

Hà Anh Tuấn is an R&B male singer, famous since reaching the top 3 of the Sao Mai rendezvous competition in 2006. He won the hearts of the audience with his gentle appearance, friendly personality, and his emotional and sweet voice. Hà Anh Tuấn temporarily left his university program in Germany and returned to Vietnam to participate in the Sao Mai rendezvous competition of Vietnam Television. In that year's competition, he won the promising singer award and entered the top 3 most beloved singers with Hoàng Hải and rocker Anh Khoa.

Continuing, Hà Anh Tuấn achieved success with high-quality artistic albums, including the Saigon Radio Dedication Award-nominated albums (2008), Cocktail (2010), and Street Rhythm (2015). In late 2016, Hà Anh Tuấn launched the See Sing Share music project, consisting of 10 episodes released on YouTube. The project created a significant impact and became a phenomenon in front of the public.

In addition to music awards, Hà Anh Tuấn is also an ambassador in charitable activities such as being a rhino protection ambassador in South Africa, ambassador for building boarding houses for students in mountainous areas, ambassador for the Power On campaign, ambassador for the Vu A Dinh scholarship fund, and a member of the Charity Association for Poor Patients in Ho Chi Minh City...

• Real Name: Hà Anh Tuấn
• Date of Birth: 17/12/1984
• Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City
• Notable Songs: Winter Story, April's Lies, Life Is Footsteps, We Love Each Other Peacefully!, Winter Lover, There Is Peace,...
  

Born into a family with a tradition of art, Hương Tràm quickly affirmed her outstanding talent when she excellently became the champion of The Voice Vietnam in its first season in 2012 at the young age of 17. Possessing a powerful voice, full of emotions, good technique, and delicate handling, Hương Tràm is dubbed the 'little diva' of the Vietnamese music scene. She is also one of the most sought-after hitmakers shaping herself in the pop ballad genre, although she has also ventured into dance music, receiving positive feedback from the audience. She also shared her desire to become the 'princess of soundtrack music,' and currently, Hương Tràm is gradually realizing her dream with famous soundtrack songs such as: Close to you a little more, Two worlds, Withered petals,...

• Real Name: Phạm Thị Hương Tràm
• Date of Birth: 15/1/1995
• Hometown:
  Nghệ An
• Notable Songs: Shy, Foolish, I'm still loving you, Close to you a little more, We still belong together, Rain sister,...

Vũ Cát Tường rose to prominence in 2012 after Phương Uyên noticed her performance of the song Winter, which she composed herself, at an event. A year later, she participated in The Voice Vietnam and made a strong impression with her original compositions, finishing as the runner-up. After The Voice Vietnam, Vũ Cát Tường officially pursued her artistic career as both a singer and songwriter.

With her excellent live singing ability and delicate songwriting skills, Vũ Cát Tường continuously amazed music enthusiasts with her original compositions, and her name skyrocketed. She also impressed by being able to sing and compose various genres, from R&B, Alternative Rock, Blues, Pop, Ballad to Neo-soul. With her talent, Vũ Cát Tường was invited to be a judge for The Voice Kids Vietnam for two consecutive years, and her students achieved high achievements in the program.

• Real Name: Vũ Cát Tường
• Date of Birth: 2/10/1992
• Hometown: An Giang
• Notable Songs: Winter, Rain Marks, Love from Afar, You and Me, Fade, Dream, Yesterday, Hey You, The Girl Yesterday,...

Earning the championship title in the television singing competition Star of the Voice in 2007 at the age of 17, despite not frequently releasing music products, Võ Hạ Trâm is highly regarded for her soaring, pure, and emotionally charged vocals, along with live performances that are no less impressive than studio recordings. Despite having a promising start with numerous awards since the age of 13, Võ Hạ Trâm decided to audition for the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music to further hone her skills. Therefore, in addition to her natural vocal talent, the female singer born in 1990 also possesses excellent skills in song interpretation, vocal technique, and harmony.

Võ Hạ Trâm has often shared that she wants to build her career step by step with stability. Currently, although she does not have many hit songs, Võ Hạ Trâm still holds a special place in the hearts of the audience. Besides her singing career, Võ Hạ Trâm also participates in hosting several television game shows.

• Real Name: Võ Hạ Trâm
• Date of Birth: 28/6/1990
• Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City
• Notable Songs: Wait, Suddenly like a dream, Craving for love,...

Erik is one of the most sought-after young talents in the Vietnamese music scene. He participated in the Kids Voice Vietnam program in 2013 and is a student at the Military Culture and Arts University. Erik was previously a member of the music group Monstar but is now pursuing a solo career, continuously making waves with hits like: Jealous, Love Is Never Wrong, Happy Ending, and more.

Although Erik was once doubted for his live singing abilities, he recently appeared on the show Perfect Couple - Romance & Bolero and received praise from the judges for his excellent live vocals. Notably, at the 2017 MAMA Asia Music Awards held in Vietnam, Erik, along with Đức Phúc and Hòa Minzy, amazed the audience with a mashup of the hottest songs and their heartfelt live performances.

• Real Name: Lê Trung Thành
• Date of Birth: 13/10/1997
• Hometown: Hanoi
• Notable Songs: After All, Lost Each Other Forever, Who Am I in You, Jealous, It's Not Me Who's Wrong, It's Us,...

Phan Mạnh Quỳnh is a Vietnamese singer-songwriter who rose to fame with the song 'Someone Else's Wife,' which garnered over 100 million views on YouTube and was the most searched keyword in Vietnam in 2015, according to Google statistics. In 2016, he made a breakthrough by participating in the show Best Song Ever Season 1. He is also known as a successful songwriter who has collaborated with Mỹ Tâm, Bùi Lan Hương, Hà Anh Tuấn, and Phạm Quỳnh Anh.

In 2019, his song 'A Boy Wrote on the Tree,' composed and performed by him during the Sing My Song (Vietnam) competition finals, was chosen by director Victor Vũ as the soundtrack for the movie Blue Eyes, adapted from the short story of the same name by writer Nguyễn Nhật Ánh. He also composed three other songs for the movie: Since Then, I Just Want to Say, and Holland.

He received a nomination for the Dedication Award for the song 'Legend' in 2019. In early 2020, he won two Green Wave 2019 awards in the categories of 'Favorite Film Soundtrack' and 'Top 10 Most Loved Songs' with the composition 'A Boy Wrote on the Tree.' In March 2020, he received the Dedication Award for Musician of the Year.

• Real Name: Phan Mạnh Quỳnh
• Date of Birth: 10/1/1990
• Hometown: Nghệ An
• Notable Songs: Someone Else's Wife, Since Then, A Boy Wrote on the Tree, Memories, Faded, Foreign Country,...

A former student of Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music, Bùi Anh Tuấn early demonstrated outstanding musical abilities from a very young age. Although he participated in numerous music programs big and small, Bùi Anh Tuấn only gained real recognition after joining The Voice of Vietnam in 2012. Possessing a powerful and emotional high-pitched voice, Bùi Anh Tuấn, along with his ballads, continuously made waves on reputable music charts.

In addition to ballads, Bùi Anh Tuấn is also known for successfully performing a series of soundtrack songs such as: Promises of a New Day, Love Me, Silent, Nature's Prank,... Currently, he is aiming to change his image with brighter melodies.

• Real Name: Bùi Anh Tuấn
• Date of Birth: 9/9/1991
• Hometown: Hanoi
• Notable Songs: Where Love Begins, Let Go, Please, Silent, Promises of a New Day, Goodbye,...

Noo Phước Thịnh is the champion of The Remix (Sound and Light Harmony) season 2 (2016) and the coach of the competitions The Voice Kids season 4 (2016), The Voice season 4 (2017), and The Voice season 5 (2018). Noo Phước Thịnh is the first Vietnamese singer to serve as the Goodwill Ambassador for Tourism of Japan.

In 2019, Noo Phước Thịnh released the MV I'm Still Loving You, then performed the song for the first time on two major stages in Korea, Gocheok Skydome (16/11) and Changwon Veledrome, Busan (24/11 - as part of the event 'Korea - Asean Fantasia 2019 Summit').

With his unique deep voice, emotive performances in youthful, easy-listening songs, he has surprised and impressed audiences. In just over 6 months since stepping into the music scene, the name Noo Phước Thịnh has gradually left its mark in the hearts of young audiences, being considered as a promising and early successful young singer. Alongside Wanbi, Ngô Kiến Huy, Nam Cường, Chí Thiện, Noo Phước Thịnh is known as the princes of Vietnamese Teen Pop due to their determination.

• Real Name: Nguyễn Phước Thịnh
• Date of Birth: 18/12/1988
• Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City
• Notable Songs: Overflowing Longing, Just a Dream, Forever Together, Cause I Love You, Like the First Moment, Gently Touch My Heart, Dreamers, Loving you is something I never expected,...

Born into an artistically inclined family, known as the 'adopted son of Hoài Linh,' a protege of the singer Đàm Vĩnh Hưng, Hoài Lâm truly rose to fame after winning the championship title in the program Your Face Sounds Familiar season 2 in 2014. Initially, the singer born in 1995 shaped his style along the lines of folk and sentimental music, but in recent years, he has often appeared as a pop singer.

Owning a warm voice, excellent live singing ability, and the versatility to sing various genres, Hoài Lâm may not regularly release new songs, but he remains one of the most beloved young faces today. In addition to singing, Hoài Lâm frequently participates in acting, taking on leading roles in some Tet comedy films with his foster father Hoài Linh. He will soon appear alongside actress Ngọc Thanh Tâm in the Vietnamese version of the film Love You Regardless (The quirky girl).

• Real Name: Nguyễn Tuấn Lộc
• Date of Birth: 7/1/1995
• Hometown: Vĩnh Long
• Notable Songs: Lonely Shadow, Where Is Your Beloved Hair, Like the First Moments, Sometimes, Being Yourself, The Colorless Blossom...

Winner of the Academy of Stars 2014, Hòa Minzy is known for her soulful and emotive voice, although her name has not yet stood out due to not finding a hit song worthy of her talent.

Currently, Hòa Minzy is building the image of a versatile, youthful, cheerful, and dynamic artist. She also ventures into various music genres, most recently ballads and Bolero, as well as participating in the Perfect Couple program and becoming one of the promising candidates for the championship title.

In addition to singing, Hòa Minzy has gained attention for her appearances on reality TV shows and roles in some movies like: Kismet, Glee Vietnam,...

• Real Name: Nguyễn Thị Hòa
• Date of Birth: 31/5/1995
• Hometown: Bắc Ninh
• Notable Songs: Unsent Letter to You, Suddenly Sad, What to Eat, Can't Be Together Forever, Leave,...

Hiền Hồ, the runner-up of The Voice Vietnam at the age of 20, pursues Ballad music with romantic melodies and profound lyrics that touch millions of hearts. She is likened to a 'doll' with short hair, big round innocent eyes, and a cute face, possessing a powerful and emotionally rich soprano voice.

Prior to The Voice, Hiền Hồ participated in the 'Television Voice 2015' and 'Mysterious Factor 2016' competitions. After joining the television voice competition, she applied to study at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music. Currently, Hiền Hồ is exerting all her efforts to affirm her personality and name in the music industry that she is pursuing.

• Real Name: Hồ Thị Hiền
• Date of Birth: 26/02/1997
• Hometown: Đắk Lắk
• Notable Songs: Let's Get Married, Then the Beloved Becomes a Stranger, You've Changed, Don't Say I'm Crazy, Needing Distance, Like It Never Happened,….

Originally a student of Graphic Design at Van Lang University, Trúc Nhân initially viewed singing as a side job. However, after reaching the top 8 of The Voice Vietnam in 2012, he shifted completely to a singing career, releasing a series of beloved hits.

With a unique, powerful voice, quirky performance style, and distinctive musical personality, Trúc Nhân's songs, although not frequently released, consistently become hits upon debut. His music often carries vibrant tones with incredibly interesting arrangements, even using his music to satirize certain social phenomena.

• Real Name: Nguyễn Trúc Nhân
• Date of Birth: 30/11/1991
• Hometown: Bình Định
• Notable Songs: Winter, Four Words, Draw, Surprisingly True, Singing to Ease Sadness,...
  

Trịnh Trần Phương Tuấn, commonly known as Jack, is a Vietnamese singer, songwriter, and rapper. Jack rose to fame as a member of the G5R music group and released the hit song Hồng nhan. Throughout his career, he has received three awards at the Green Wave Awards and two awards at the Zing Music Awards. Additionally, he was awarded the 'Best New Asian Artist in Vietnam' at the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards and also won the 'Best Southeast Asian Artist' at the 2020 MTV EMA.

On September 22, 2020, Jack officially released the music video for his song Hoa Hải Đường, with music production by the DTAP team and Jack himself participating in the mixing/mastering process. Upon release, Hoa Hải Đường quickly garnered 220 thousand online views and reached 1 million views within the first 20 minutes on YouTube. Within 24 hours of its release, Hoa Hải Đường topped trending charts in 7 countries including Vietnam, Taiwan, Canada, Australia, Germany, the United States, and South Korea, while also leading music sales on iTunes Vietnam.

• Real Name: Trịnh Trần Phương Tuấn
• Date of Birth: 12/4/1997
• Hometown: Bến Tre
• Notable Songs: Mom 2, Leave me there, Your eyes' color, Come to me, Hồng nhan, I am a boy, Hoa Hải Đường,...