Diep Thanh Thanh (1971- ) is a popular overseas Vietnamese singer. Born as Thao Diep in 1971 in Saigon, South Vietnam, she is the second eldest in a family of four children. Both her parents, Xuân Diệp and Ngọc Điệp, were established performers in Southern Vietnamese folk opera. Her paternal grandfather was legendary musician/songwriter Thu Hồ. Her biggest support had come from her aunt, famous overseas Vietnamese singer, My Huyen.
Having been raised in a Roman Catholic family, her first experiences performing in front of a live audience was with her church choir. After her family had relocated to the United States resettling in San Diego, California during the early 1990s, she joined the Chúa Thánh Linh choir and became one its lead singers. In 1998, she signed with Asia Entertainment and was given the professional stage name of Diep Thanh Thanh by the label's artistic musical director, Truc Ho. From her debut appearance on volume 19 of the popular live show music video series produced by Asia Entertainment that year with a performance of a Nhat Truong-penned tune, Từ Đó Em Buồn, Diep Thanh Thanh managed to leave a lasting impression with viewer audiences with her angelic vocals and beauty. She has since become one of the most popular performers on the Asia Entertainment label and has a large following of fans in all four corners of the world. Among her most popular recorded songs for Asia Entertainment include Hoa Ti Gôn, Trăng Tàn Trên Hè Phố, Lần Đầu Nói Dối, Bây Giờ Còn Nhớ Hay Không and Chán Em Ghê. She has also performed several extremely well-received duets with singer Manh Dinh on Asia Entertainment's live show music video series. For almost two decades, Diep Thanh Thanh has enjoyed one of the longest tenures with Asia Entertainment. When not recording or making video appearances for Asia Entertainment, Diep Thanh Thanh's busy schedule consists of fulfilling live concert tour dates performing for Vietnamese audiences worldwide. Link(s):
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