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Tuấn Vũ
Birth nameNguyễn Văn Tài
Born (1959-12-16) 16 December 1959 (age 61)
Origin Đức Linh, Binh Thuận, South Vietnam
Genres Nhạc vàng, Nhạc hải ngoại, Tình khúc 1954–1975, Nhạc quê hương
Occupation(s)singer
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Nguyễn Văn Tài (born 16 December 1959), stage name Tuấn Vũ, is a Vietnamese singer.

Biography

Tuấn Vũ was born in Bình Thuận Province, Vietnam.

He migrated to the US in 1979 and settled in San Francisco, California. He then followed a profession in singing and became a well-known name in the yellow music genre. To date, he has recorded over 1,400 songs of various genres. [1] [2]

Poet Nguyên Sa gave Tuấn Vũ the title "Phượng Hoàng" ("Phoenix" in Vietnamese), which - as the singer explained - might be a reference to his father's name (Phượng) and the name of one of his adopted child (Hoàng). [3]

Tuấn Vũ returned to Vietnam for the first time in 2001. [4]

During his return to Vietnam in July 2010, Tuấn Vũ performed for 6 nights at Hanoi Opera House, Daewoo Hotel, as well as in many other northern provinces. [5]

In November 2018, Tuấn Vũ returned to Vietnam again to hold a live show named "Mười năm tái ngộ" (Ten years of reunion), which took place at the Vietnam National Convention Center on December 9. [6]

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References

  1. Tuấn Vũ sau 40 năm ca hát (Tuan Vu after 40 years of singing) VnExpress, February 27, 2019
  2. Tuấn Vũ: 'Giọng tôi đớt bẩm sinh, không muốn chỉnh sửa' Vnexpress, March 2, 2019
  3. Hiền Trần (March 2, 2019). "Tuấn Vũ lý giải về danh xưng 'Phượng Hoàng'". Báo Thanh niên.
  4. Ca sĩ hải ngoại Tuấn Vũ biểu diễn tại Hà Nội (Overseas singer Tuan Vu performed in Hanoi) VnExpress
  5. Đêm nhạc thứ 7 của ca sĩ Tuấn Vũ Hà Nội (The 7th music night of singer Tuan Vu in Hanoi) Vnexpress, August 27, 2010
  6. Tuấn Vũ - giọng hát dung dị như cuộc đời - VnExpress Giải Trí VnExpress