Tuan Vu

Tuan Vu (1959-     ) Overseas Vietnamese singer known for his interpretations of the more traditional Vietnamese music.  Born in Phan Thiet, Vietnam, Tuan Vu moved to the United States in 1979 where he first settled in San Francisco, California.  He began his singing career in the early 1980s.  During the latter part of that decade, Tuan Vu was considered the bestselling overseas Vietnamese male recording artist of traditional Vietnamese music.  He has recorded for numerous Vietnamese music production labels such as Giang Ngoc, Phuong Hoang, Lang Van, Doi Magazine, Thanh Lan, Tu Quynh, Thuy Anh, Nguoi Dep Binh Duong, Asia Productions and Thuy Nga Paris.  Among his most popular recorded songs are Nguoi Yeu Co Don, Doi Mat Nguoi Xua, Buom Trang, Giot Le Dai Trang and Co Be Ngay Xua.

Tuan Vu has performed at concerts for overseas Vietnamese audiences all over the world.  In 2001, Tuan Vu returned to Vietnam for the very first time and recorded three solo studio albums for the music production label, Rang Dong, based in Vietnam.  He has since returned to Vietnam to perform on numerous live shows across the country.  Tuan Vu has recorded duets with some of the biggest names among overseas Vietnamese female vocalists like Huong Lan, Thanh Tuyen, Giao Linh, Phuong Dung, Luu Hong, Kim Anh, Ngoc Lan, Phuong Hong Que, My Huyen, Son Tuyen and Thien Trang.


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Tuan Vu Official Website