Vũ
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| Born | Vũ Thái Hoàng March 10, 1995 Hanoi, Vietnam. |
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| 📆 Years active | 2014–present |
Biography
Hoàng Thái Vũ (better known as Vũ, born March 10, 1995) is a Vietnamese singer and songwriter. The male artist is well-known for his indie pop hits such as: Finding You in Winter (Đông Kiếm Em) (2016), Strange (Lạ Lùng) (2017), etc. His music style is heavily impacted by Jason Mraz. Although, Damien Rice was an inspiration for Vũ during his work on his first hit (Lạ Lùng)[1]. He is one of the leading artists who raised the wave of indie music and brought the genre into the spotlight.[2] Vũ started his music composing career by constantly posting his work on popular social media networks like SoundCloud and YouTube. In 2019, Vũ had the opportunity to work with Warner Music Group to release the single called Her Summer (Mùa Hè Của Em). Vũ is the first Vietnamese artist to cooperate with Warner Music Group.
Early Life
Despite his talent in writing and artistic subjects, Vũ was not initially recognized by his family. Growing up in a typical classic Vietnamese family with his father serving in the army, Vũ was forced to attend a Military Academy.[3] After 6 difficult years, Vũ decided to leave the academy and convince his family to let him pursue his passion. Luckily, this time his family respected his decision and supported him ever since.
Career
Vũ started his musical journey in 2014 by posting his first original song Hanoi Spring (Xuân Hà Nội) on YouTube. He continued to contribute to the community with several musical works, but Finding You in Winter (Đông Kiếm Em) (2016) is the song that launched Vũ into the Vietnamese music scene. The music video for the song reached 36 million views on YouTube. A year later, the hit Strange (Lạ Lùng) (2017) further propelled Vũ's fame among the Vietnamese youth. The song garnered 76 million views on YouTube and was incredibly popular at the time. That same year, he held a sold-out live show at the Hanoi Youth Theater.[4] 2019 proved to be a busy and significant year for Vũ, marking a huge step in his career with the release of his first album, Paralell Universe (Vũ Trụ Song Song). Later in the year, he signed a professional contract with Warner Music Group and worked diligently to produce the single Her Summer (Mùa Hè Của Em)[5]
Personal Life
2019 was a significant year for Vũ, as the artist announced his intention to marry in the near future.[6]
External Links
- Vũ.'s channel on YouTube
- Vũ. on SoundCloud
- Vũ. trên Spotify
References
- ↑ Billboard Vietnam. "Vu, Prince of Vietnamese Indie Music, Talks Influences, Taking Risks & Marriage". Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ MyMy. "Indie Music – the Growing Trend of Vietnamese Music". Vpopwire. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ LyLy. "Vu Named "the Prince of Vietnamese Indie Music" by Billboard International". Vpopwire. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ Annie. "Vũ – "Prince of the Viet Indie"". Vpopwire. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ Billboard Vietnam. "Vu, Prince of Vietnamese Indie Music, Talks Influences, Taking Risks & Marriage". Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ↑ Billboard Vietnam. "Vu, Prince of Vietnamese Indie Music, Talks Influences, Taking Risks & Marriage". Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
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