Vu Thang Loi: Sao Mai runner-up caused a storm with chamber music, a worthy junior of Trong Tan

Male singer Vu Thang Loi is known as the golden voice of chamber music in Vietnam. With a path of making art full of enthusiasm, passion, and no noise, the name Vu Thang Loi still has its own position in his career.

Vu Thang Loi was born in 1985 in Nghe An. Even though no one in his family was an artist and had no means to study vocal music, he received great support from friends and chamber artists such as Meritorious Artist Duong Minh Duc, artist Thanh Hoa, or musician Xuan Thuy,...

Graduating from the College system of the Military University of Culture and Arts, Vu Thang Loi won a series of large and small awards when starting his singing career, including First Prize at the Hanoi Great Voice Festival in 2008; Third prize in the Autumn Singing Contest and Awar.d for best performer of the song about Hanoi in 2008. In 2009, he participated in the Sao Mai National Television Singing Festival contest, but only made it to the preliminary round. Northern area.

Two years later, he even finished second in the preliminary round of the local Sao Mai 2011 competition. Receiving an invitation from the leaders of Quang Ngai province, Vu Thang Loi became the only representative for Quang Ngai province to attend the national competition. Here, he unexpectedly won the runner-up position in the chamber music genre when performing red music with many modern acoustic pop harmonies, behind Champion Dao To Loan.

Success at Sao Mai 2011 helped Vu Thang Loi immediately appear in television programs and performances. After 2 years of being tutored by great singers in his music genre, he also attracted a lot of attention by appearing in 2 In the Spotlight programs No. 7 with the theme "Hanoi People" in July 2019. 2013 and issue 8 with the theme "Fatherland Melody" in December of the same year.

That was also the first time he really tested alongside the big names of the chamber music industry: " In the Spotlight is an important stepping stone marking the maturity of my musical career... What It's important that we know how to seize opportunities." Vu Thang Loi's good voice received positive reviews from many musicians, in addition to singer Duc Tuan, and especially he became a famous red music duo with singer Uyen Linh.

Continuous success helped Vu Thang Loi record and release his debut album Love Songs in March 2014, performing red music in a new acoustic pop style. The album was produced by My Thanh Company, including 8 famous songs of the red music genre, along with a song "Silver Blue Head" from the movie "Ha Dong Silk Shirt" composed by musician Duc Tri. The album's music includes the participation of the band Anh Em, string orchestra, VK group, Big K trumpet ensemble, and many other artists.

Musician Hong Kien is the one who directly harmonizes and musician Anh Quan is the one who directly adjusts the music for the album at Anh Em Studio. Hanoi New Newspaper highly appreciated the album as "relaxed, close, new and attractive" thanks to the singer's own techniques and personal experiences after 2 years on stage.

Tran Thanh Tung, Director of My Thanh Company, is satisfied with this product: " Stemming from the needs of many audiences to listen to the songs in In the Spotlight again, we came up with the idea to launch This first CD... The unique arrangements made by musician Hong Kien... are arrangements that are both modern and new, while preserving the heroic beauty of the song." An album launch live show followed on April 5 in Hanoi.

By March 2015, Vu Thang Loi was nominated for the Music Dedication Awar.d for "New Artist of the Year" with the title "red singer following Dang Duong, Viet Hoan, Trong Tan with his unique singing style." makes the epic songs more vivid and profound." At the awards ceremony on the evening of April 6 in Ho Chi Minh City, he performed the song "Night Stars" by musician Phan Huynh Dieu, but the winner of the "New Artist of the Year" awar.d was singer Phan Huynh Dieu. Young scholar Nguyen Tran Trung Quan.

Considered by musician Duong Thu "to have a very technical yet emotional voice", and one of the most expensive singers in the red music genre, Vu Thang Loi was nominated for the first time as "Singer singing traditional music in a different way". network" at the 21st Mai Vang awar.d alongside big names like Trong Tan, Thanh Thuy and Duc Tuan at the en.d of 2015.

If director Le Thuy called Vu Thang Loi's singing "Night Stars" "unrivaled", journalist Ngo Ba Luc highly appreciated his enthusiasm, " a rare singer who spends most of his time myself to practice and prove that Loi's musical products are always perfect." Meritorious Artist Thanh Thuy was then the winner of this nomination at the awards ceremony on the evening of January 22, 2016.

Also in 2015, Vu Thang Loi also won the Gold Medal at the 2015 national professional music and dance art competition when performing the song "General Vo Nguyen Giap" by musician Bui Hoang Yen. He appears more regularly on television shows, including VTV3's "September Artist" in 2015, or Proud Melody in May 2016...

After graduating from the Military University of Culture and Arts, Vu Thang Loi worked at the Military Region 2 Art Troupe, then became a lecturer at the school.

Vu Thang Loi also gets to see the worthy next steps of his seniors Trong Tan, Tung Duong,... Responding to this, the male singer shared : "I think I need to be more responsible with musical products, because it is a response to the trust and love that the public has given me, and is also my way of inheriting the seniors who have left behind a proud musical legacy for myself and the art industry. country's art with songs imbued with historical and humane values".

Vu Thang Loi said he was not pressured by these compliments: "I don't consider it pressure, but I admit that it is my mission to continue preserving and spreading love for revolutionary music and music." homeland to the young generation".

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