| Văn Mai Hương | |||||
| Birth Name: | Văn Mai Hương | ||||
| Birth Date: | df=yes 27 September 1994 | ||||
| Birth Place: | Hanoi, Vietnam | ||||
| Years Active: | 2010–present | ||||
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Văn Mai Hương (born 27 September 1994 in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese Pop Music singer. She was the runner-up of Season 3 of Vietnam Idol in 2010, before becoming a mainstay in the industry.
As a participant of the third season of Vietnam Idol, she was the youngest among the top 10 contestants and was known as a highly technical performer.[1] During the final competitive show, she sang "Trái tim âm nhạc", "Hot n Cold", "Cảm ơn Tình Yêu", and "Á quân" and came in second place to Uyên Linh.
After Vietnam Idol, she released a sponsored song "Ngày mới trắng hồng" in partnership with an international cosmetics brand.[2]
In June 2011, she released her official single "Nếu như anh đến" (translated: As If You'd Shown Up), a dance-pop/R&B song written by Nguyễn Đức Cường and produced by Huy Tuấn. It was released digitally on Zing platforms and as an EP.[3] That August, she release a Music Video directed by Film Ninja Productions that featured both an acoustic and the official electronic version of the songs while also celebrating the burgeoning singer-songwriter cafe scene of Vietnam.[4]
The success of "Nếu như anh đến", led to a second single "Ngày chung đôi" and her first album. "Hãy mỉm cười".[5] Upon the release of the album, Hương remarked, "At 17 years old, I don't want to perform songs that might feel too old for my character and personality. I wanted to make music for my fellow teenagers. I want to make pop music that is dignified and modern to help create my distinct artistic identity.
In 2013, Huong released her second album "Mười tám +", where she released down-tempo ballads and R&B, alongside the dance-pop she had become known for.[6]
In 2014, she collaborated with Dương Triệu Vũ to release "Ngày gần anh".[7] She would win "Favorite Female Singer at the 2014 HTV Awards.[8] Soon after, she would cancel many shows and withdraw from the industry, later pointing to her struggles with Depression.[9] She would come back at the end of 2015 with the single "Mona Lisa", a collaboration with Khắc Hưng and contained elements of Swing-Jazz[10] In 2016, she would feature in Phạm Hồng Phước's song "Thời thanh xuân sẽ qua".[11] She would also serve as a judge on Vietnam Idol Kids. In 2017, she released the ballad "Những khát khao ấy".
In 2021, she released her third full album "Hương (Scent)".[12]
In 2024, she collaborated with Myra Trần & Hứa Kim Tuyền to release "Cầu Vồng Lấp Lánh" (WeChoice Awards 2023)
| Title | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| "Nếu Như Anh Đến" | 2011 | |
| "Một Ngày Mới" | ||
| "Ngày Chung Đôi" | 2012 | |
| "Chậm Lại Một Phút" | 2013 | |
| "Chuyện Tình Nhà Thơ" | ||
| "Giấc Mơ Thức Tỉnh" | 2014 | |
| "Là Em Đó" | ||
| "Tìm" | ||
| "Ngày Gần Anh" | ||
| "Monalisa" | 2015 | |
| "Beautiful" | 2016 | |
| "Lâu Đài Cát" | 2017 | |
| "Nghĩ Về Anh" | 2018 | |
| "Cầu Hôn" | 2019 | |
| "Nghe Nói Anh Sắp Kết Hôn" | ||
| "Đốt" | 2020 | |
| "Hương" | 2021 | |
| "Chim Quý Trong Lồng" (with KHÁNH) | ||
| "Let's Talk About Love" | ||
| "Một Ngàn Nỗi Đau" | 2022 | |
| "Hoa Không Hương" (with KHÁNH) | ||
| "Mưa Tháng Sáu" | 2023 | |
| "Đại Minh Tinh" | ||
| "Cầu Vồng Lấp Lánh" (feat. Myra Trần) | 2024 |
| Title | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| "Điều Tự Nhiên Nhất" | 2017 | |
| "Rồi Mình Sẽ Gặp Nhau" | 2019 | |
| "Ước Mơ Của Mẹ" | 2020 | |
| "Tách Trà Thanh Xuân" | 2021 | |
| "Hạnh Phúc Xuân" | 2022 |