Wanbi Tuan Anh: A talented male singer who spent his life fighting illness and childhood

KiKoJan 09, 2023 at 15:43

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Until today, the departure of male singer Wanbi Tuan Anh still leaves sadness and grief for those who stay. When he was at the most beautiful age of his life with a brilliant career, Wanbi Tuan Anh had to surrender to fate and leave forever at the age of 26.

Every year on July 21, many V-pop fans have a sadness that can't be let go when they remember the heartbreaking story of the past - the day that Wanbi Tuan Anh passed away forever. On the 9th anniversary of Wanbi Tuan Anh's death, fans still can't forget the image of a talented young singer with a bad fate.

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Wanbi Tuan Anh's real name is Nguyen Tuan Anh, born on January 9, 1987. Not only known as a singer, he is also a bright face in the field of modeling and film. When he was still a student, Wanbi Tuan Anh was impressed with his bright and student appearance, so he was often invited to be a photo model. After that, he also fell in love with cinema, making his mark through the movies: School Ghosts, Heaven Wedding Dress...

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Wanbi Tuan Anh is one of the most popular and active singers in the midst of the booming V-Pop wave. The boy from Saigon is impressed by his romantic style, handsome face and emotional voice. He has conquered fans with many hit songs such as: Eyes, Gone, Traces, Eternal Smile, Starting from an End...

With a brilliant career, few people know that Wanbi Tuan Anh has had to face bad health since his childhood days. In his own autobiography published in a teen newspaper, Wanbi Tuan Anh once confided that when he was a child, his health was not very good and he was very picky, so his adoptive parents also had a hard time. Moreover, he is often hospitalized because of rare accidents.

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"When I was 2 years old, an uncle (with mental retardation) picked me up on the terrace to play. On the terrace there was a water tank about 2m high, close to the terrace of the house next door. I don't know at that time. what did I think, put me on the wall of the water tank for me to sit and play and then the two of us played a game of tug-of-war while playing, suddenly my uncle accidentally let me fall freely to the other side of the terrace. Also, my uncle was too scared so he didn't tell anyone. Fortunately, I fell on the mattress that the neighbor threw on the terrace so it was okay and the whole family finally found me" - Wanbi Tuan Anh once confided .

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In the sixth grade, Wanbi continued to have an accident on the same roof. He said that he had a habit of swinging the bar when he got home from school, but one day it had just rained, so the bar was slippery, so his hand slipped and he fell freely. After that accident, Wanbi's hand had to be in a cast for a month and had to undergo two surgeries to remove the pin.

January 18, 2008 was the day of Wanbi's first mini-liveshow, marking the beginning of her professional singing career. Also in this year, Wanbi Tuan Anh began to be more known to the audience with his debut album "Wanbi 0901" with the hit "Eyes" which created great success and stirred up music forums.

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In mid-2009, Wanbi continuously received the shock of losing her father and having health problems. At that time, the young singer felt down, but then had to quickly get up to be a spiritual support for his mother and sister. In 2010, Wanbi made a special impression with a series of songs in many genres: R&B, dance rock, dance... in Vietnamese, English and Korean. Also in this year, he participated in the movie "Ghost School". This is the most sublime period in Wanbi Tuan Anh's career.

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However, in the midst of the name being noticed, Wanbi Tuan Anh suddenly discovered that his eyesight was getting worse and worse. Wanbi discovered she had a serious illness in 2009 after seeing her eyesight getting worse and worse. Doctors diagnosed him with a tumor in the pituitary gland in his brain that affected his vision. The special thing is that this tumor is extremely rare in the world, with an average of one person per million people.

After the first surgery, the doctors said Wanbi's recovery was 90%. The joy did not come, but a short time later the disease recurred. At this time, Wanbi told her mother about her health situation. Loving his son, his mother collected money to take Wanbi to Singapore for treatment.

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After that, his eyesight was more stable, Wanbi Tuan Anh started singing again. But only for a short time, the male singer's illness recurred in a more severe direction. The male singer's right eye can no longer see anything. At the end of 2011, the disease got worse, Wanbi was advised by doctors to go to the US for treatment.

The handsome singer was almost desperate because the family's economic ability was exhausted. At the end of 2012, information about Wanbi Tuan Anh's illness was revealed. The audience and especially colleagues have organized many charity programs to raise money for the male singer's medical treatment.

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Despite receiving enthusiastic support from everyone, the money collected is no longer a hope for Wanbi to stay with her life because of her serious illness. During a difficult time in his life, Wanbi had a noble deed when he contributed a part of the money received to the "Children's Fund" and opened his own fund called "Thank You" to share his luck with the others. people in the same situation.

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Despite being brave and energetic to fight the evil disease, luck did not smile with the singer with a handsome face with a gentle smile. He left to mourn his family, friends, colleagues and audience.

Before announcing his illness to the audience, the male singer had to let his hair drift, covering part of his face when performing. This once made Wanbi receive a lot of criticism when she had a strange hairstyle like no other. After that, the same people who criticized him were even more surprised and saddened when they heard that Wanbi Tuan Anh wore such hair to cover his eyes that could no longer see anything.

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At noon on July 21, fans and friends on social networks stirred the news that Wanbi Tuan Anh could not overcome the illness. Soon after, the male singer's relatives confirmed that he was in a critical condition. Previously, Wanbi had to be hospitalized in an emergency, but he wanted to go home instead of continuing to stay in the hospital. At 4 p.m., the doctors removed the catheter. Wanbi Tuan Anh passed away in the arms of his family and loved ones.

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It's been 9 years since singer Wanbi Tuan Anh took his last breath, passing away at the age of 26 in the mourning of colleagues, friends, and fans. Every year, on the exact day of the male singer's death, many people can't help but feel nostalgic for a young talent but unfortunately passed away too soon. Many forums have re-posted pictures and songs of the singer who lost his destiny.

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