In Vietnam today, patriotic odes to the glory of the revolution may still be heard at Communist Party meetings, but millions of ordinary Vietnamese opt for the modern pop songs being belted out on CDs ...

We associate the New Wave music movement with synthy, punkish pop with big hair, catchy beats, dark clothes, and even ...

In “Dưới Quê Vui Hơn” (roughly, “It Was More Fun Down Home” or “Happier in the Countryside”), a small-town girl arrives in Saigon for a few days, becoming overwhelmed by the city’s hustle and bustle. ...

Few names have endured for over four decades in an industry that rises and falls with the tides of technology and trends. For almost half a century, Làng Văn has not only survived. It has become a ...

The commercialization of Vietnamese music over the past few decades has positioned it today as one of the country's leading industries. However, despite its substantial growth, Vietnamese music ...